Biola University 2013–14 Catalog
Concentrations Intercultural Studies Core Requirements (18 Credits) ANTH 200
Area Studies This concentration provides students with personal cross-cultural experience by studying abroad for one semester in one of the eight programs offered at Biola. Areas of study include:
General Cultural Anthropology Foundations for Global Studies
Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 1. Credit(s): 2.
• Belize • China • Costa Rica Church Planting INCS 333
• Egypt • Honduras • Japan
• Russia • South Pacific • Uganda
INCS 233 INCS 322 INCS 352 INCS 354
Intercultural Adjustment
Field Internship Field Internship
Principles of Church Multiplication
Credit(s): 3.
And
Church Planting Models and Strategies
INCS 334
Urban Research
Credit(s): 3.
INCS 457 OR INCS 458
Credit(s): 3.
Village and Tribal Cultures
Credit(s): 3.
Urban Church Planting Models: L.A. Excursion
INCS 338
Choose one of the following: ANTH 310
Credit(s): 3.
Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology: Language, Culture and Society
Principles of Evangelism and Church Growth
INCS 451
Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.
General Linguistics
Urban Practicum
INCS 310 INCS 313
INCS 460
Language and Culture Learning
Cross-Cultural Healthcare INCS 345
Choose one of the following: BBST 458 Theology of Mission
Introduction to International Development
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
OR INCS 450
Micro Issues in Relief and Development
INCS 347
Theology of Mission
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
And
Seminar: Topics in Intercultural Health Care
INCS 430
Integration Seminar
Credit(s): 3.
BBST 465
Credit(s): 3. Taken with different content. Topics include: Crosscultural Health Care Delivery, Maintaining Your Health Overseas, Anthropology of Cross-cultural Heath Care and Management Strategies in Cross-cultural Health Care. Creation Care Study Program This concentration is completed by participating in the Global Stewardship Program in Belize or the South Pacific along with related coursework at Biola’s campus focusing on the care for creation and sustainable development. Courses include the following as well as courses taken in tropical ecosystems and sustainable development: ANTH 403 Economic Anthropology Credit(s): 3. International Development ANTH 403 Economic Anthropology Credit(s): 3. HIST 400 Studies in Developing Nations Credit(s): 3. INCS 345 Introduction to International Development Credit(s): 3. INCS 347 Micro Issues in Relief and Development Credit(s): 3. INCS 433 Community Development Models and Strategies Credit(s): 3. INCS 435 Project Evaluation and Assessment Credit(s): 3. INCS 455 Poverty and the City Credit(s): 3. INCS 485 Topics in Intercultural Studies Credit(s): 1 - 3. Islamic Studies INCS 324
Elective Requirements (18 Credits) Choose 18 credits of electives.
Students are strongly encouraged to choose the majority of their electives in one or two areas of concentration. These concentrations create an emphasis in a particular career field. Focusing your Intercultural Studies degree on a specific area of study or interest allows future employers to recognize special skills in an area of expertise in your college experience.
Concentrations Anthropology: Theory and Application ANTH 200
General Cultural Anthropology Magic, Witchcraft and Sorcery
Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.
ANTH 300 ANTH 310
Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology: Language, Culture and Society
Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.
Anthropology of Gender Political Anthropology
ANTH 361 ANTH 400 ANTH 401 ANTH 402 ANTH 403
History of Anthropological Theory Family, Kinship and Gender Economic Anthropology Intercultural Communication
INCS 420
Linguistics INAL 301
General Articulatory Phonetics Introduction to Phonology
INAL 403 INAL 405 INAL 437 INAL 446 INAL 452 INAL 453 INAL 454
Introduction to Islam and Islamic Theology
Introduction to Syntax Introduction to Literacy
Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.
Popular Islam
INCS 325 INCS 419 INCS 431
Introduction to Sociolinguistics Field Methods in Linguistics Introduction to Bible Translation Field Methods in Second Language and Culture Learning
Sufism
History of the Middle East and Islam I History of the Middle East and Islam II
Credit(s): 3.
INCS 432
Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3.
General Linguistics
INCS 310 INCS 313
Islam in America and the West Approaches to the Islamic World
INCS 434 INCS 447
Language and Culture Learning
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