International Development Courses include:
• INAL 453 - Introduction to Bible Translation Unit(s): 3. • INAL 454 - Field Methods in Second Language & Culture Learning Unit(s): 3. • INCS 310 - General Linguistics Unit(s): 3. • INCS 313 - Language & Culture Learning Unit(s): 3. 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: • Belize • China • Costa Rica • Egypt • Honduras • Japan • Russia • the South Pacific • Uganda INCS 333 - Discipleship Multiplication Unit(s): 3. • INCS 334 - Church Planting Models & Strategies Unit(s): 3. • INCS 338 - Urban Church Planting Models: L.A. Excursion Unit(s): 3. • INCS 451 - Principles of Evangelism and Church Growth Unit(s): 3. • INCS 460 - Urban Practicum Unit(s): 3. Cross-cultural Healthcare Courses include INCS 345, 347 and 430 repeated with different content -- Crosscultural Health Care Delivery, Maintaining Your Health Overseas, Anthropology of Cross-cultural Heath Care and Management Strategies in Cross-cultural Health Care. Other courses include: • INCS 345 - Introduction to International Development Unit(s): 3. • INCS 347 - Micro Issues in Relief & Development Unit(s): 3. • INCS 430 - Seminar: Topics in Intercultural Health Care Unit(s): 3. Repeated with different content. Church Planting Courses include: • 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 ʼ 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 - Economy, Society & Values Unit(s): 3.
• ANTH 403 - Economy, Society & Values Unit(s): 3. • HIST 400 - Studies in Developing Nations Unit(s): 3. • INCS 345 - Introduction to International Development Unit(s): 3. • INCS 347 - Micro Issues in Relief & Development Unit(s): 3. • INCS 433 - Community Development Models & Strategies Unit(s): 3. • INCS 435 - Project Evaluation & Assessment Unit(s): 3. • INCS 455 - Poverty & the City Unit(s): 3. • INCS 485 - Topics in Intercultural Studies Unit(s): 1 - 3. INCS 324 - Introduction to Islam & Islamic Theology Unit(s): 3. • INCS 325 - Popular Islam Unit(s): 3. • INCS 419 - Sufism Unit(s): 3. • INCS 431 - History of the Middle East & Islam I Unit(s): 3. • INCS 432 - History of the Middle East & Islam II Unit(s): 3. • INCS 434 - Islam in America and the West Unit(s): 3. • INCS 447 - Approaches to the Islamic World Unit(s): 3. • INCS 448 - Topics in Islamic Studies Unit(s): 1 - 3.
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Missions in the Local Church Courses include: •
INCS 331 - Peoples of Ethnic America Unit(s): 3. INCS 332 - Peoples of the World Unit(s): 3.
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• INCS 360 - Short-Term Mission Leadership Unit(s): 3. • INCS 371 - Profiles in Missionary Lives Unit(s): 3. • INCS 420 - Intercultural Communication Unit(s): 3. • INCS 440 - The Local Church and World Missions Unit(s): 3. • INCS 449 - Topics in Ministry to Internationals and Immigrants Unit(s): 3. • INCS 427 - Spiritual Formation in Cross-cultural Context Unit(s): 3. • INCS 468 - Women in Cross-Cultural Ministry Unit(s): 3.
Missions: Theory & Practice Courses include: •
INCS 331 - Peoples of Ethnic America Unit(s): 3. INCS 332 - Peoples of the World Unit(s): 3. INCS 333 - Discipleship Multiplication Unit(s): 3. INCS 420 - Intercultural Communication Unit(s): 3.
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• INCS 446 - Expansion of the World Christian Movement Unit(s): 3. • INCS 453 - Christianity & Culture Unit(s): 3. • INCS 468 - Women in Cross-Cultural Ministry Unit(s): 3. • INCS 470 - Seminar / Intercultural Studies: Selected Topics & Issues in Missions Unit(s): 1 - 3.
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