Cross-Cultural Missions Program
The student upon completion of the requirements of this program will:
1. Articulate the purpose of the mission of God from Scripture and evaluate it from history.
2. Cultivate strategies for intercultural evangelism.
3. Demonstrate skill in comprehending other cultures and ministering to them.
Bachelor of Arts
Classes in Program
126 Total Credit Hours
BIB 111 Old Testament Literature
BIB 112 New Testament Literature
BIB 152 Acts
BIB 242 Pentateuch
BIB 274 Prophetic Literature
BIB 282 Gospels
BIB 482 Romans & Galatians
BTH 121 Doctrine and Practice of Prayer
BTH 215 Christian Beliefs
BTH 236 Doctrine of Holiness
BTH 452 Apologetics
Bible/Theology Electives* (6hrs)
*BTH 341 and 342 required of Ministerial Track
English Composition
ENG 121 English Composition I
ENG 122 English Composition II
Mathematics
MAT ___Math Elective (Choose from MAT 123, 133)
Arts and Humanities
MUS 211 Introduction to Music
LIT ___ Literature Elective (Choose from LIT 232, 246, 258)
PHL 252 Introduction to Philosophy
Social and Behavioral Sciences
HIS 432 Modern Church History
HIS ___ History Elective (Choose from HIS 211, 212, 222, 224)
PSY 111 General Psychology
Natural and Physical Sciences
SCI 261 Physical Science I with Lab
SCI 263 Physical Science II
Interdisciplinary Studies
PHL 482 Faith and Contemporary Issues
Oral Communications
SPH 262 Public Speaking
Student Development
DEV 092 Applied Information Literacy (non-credit)
EDF 210 History and Philosophy of Education
MIS 115 Global Studies Survey*
MIS 111 History of World Missions**
MIS 221 Contemporary Urban Ministry
PTH 244 Church Planting and Discipleship
PTH 255 Ministry Discipleship
MIS 244 World Religions
MIS 332 Principles of Missions
MIS 345 Cultural Diversity
MIS 355 Ministry in the Context of Suffering and Sacrifice
MIS 365 Theology in Missions
MIS 435 Challenges & Practices of Missionary Life
MIS 455 Intercultural Communications
MIS 490 Missionary Internship
MUS 265 Music Ministry in the Church
PTH 242 Principles of Interpersonal Evangelism***
*Ministerial Track takes MIS 111
**Ministerial Concentration takes HIS 431
**Teaching Foundations and Children’s Ministry Tracks take CHM 134
Choose 1 (Pastoral Ministerial, Teaching Foundations, Music or Children’s Ministry)
Pastoral Ministerial Track (12 hours required)
PTH 223 Introduction to Homiletics
PTH 321 Expository Preaching
PTH 334 Church Administration
PTH 335 Pastoral Counseling
Teaching Foundations Track (12 hours required)
EDF 226 Educational Psychology
EDF 236 Methods of Teaching
MIS 325 Teaching Across Cultures
___ ___ Elective (Choose from CHM 144, 233; EDF 352; EDE 3__; PSY 234; PTH 222)
Music Ministry Foundation Track (12 hours required)
MUS 221 Music Theory and Musicianship Skills I
MUS 2__ Music History Elective (Choose from MUS 231, 232, 234)
MUS ___ Choir or Applied Music Elective (2 semesters)
MUS ___ Music Electives (6hrs)
Children’s Ministry Track (12 hours required)
CHM 144 Church Ministries with Children
CHM 233 Creative Bible Teaching
CHM 234 Story Telling
CHM 333 Arts & Visuals
PSY 234 Child/Adolescent Development Psychology