G-69 SCHOOL OF INTERCULTURAL STUDIES
munication principles to the study of the ology, critique and evaluation of such the ologies and the design and impl ementa tion of culture specific theologies for various cultures. SST 863 AREA STRATEGIES IN EVANGELISM (3) Intensive case study analys is, by socio geographic areas; of evangelistic and church planting strategies. May be repeat ed with different course content. SST 871 THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION BY EXTENSION (3) The concept of theological education by extens ion, including its history, objec tives, methodology and the writing of pro grammed instruction with particular emphasis on missionary application. Elective for Th.M. students, others by department permission. SEMINARS.. SEM 590 SEMINAR IN PRACTICAL MISSION TRAINING ( 1-9) (does not apply to a degree program)
SST 691-692 TUTORIAL (3, 3) A self-study course for experienced field workers, und er direction of a faculty mentor, in the subj ect area of the D.Miss. core requirement. This course is limited to D.Miss. students who can demonstrate prior know- ledge and competence in the subject area of the required core. SST 721 CROSSCULTURAL EDUCATION (3) Exploration of socio-cu ltural factors that affect teaching and learning strategies in education both here and abroad. SPR 760 URBAN PRACTICUM INTERNSHIP (3, 6) A program of crosscultural internships in the urban metropolitan area of L.A. By permission of instructor on ly. SST 762 ADVANCED CHURCH GROWTH (3) A theological and missiological under standing of church growth principles and their application to the missionary task. SST 765 LEADERSHIP (3) Cross-cultural study of leadership including dive rse patterns of authority, legitimacy, public support, leadership recruitment, and training as they affect commun ication, church growth and devel opment worldwide. SST 775 ANTHROPOLOGY/LINGUISTICS FOR BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION (3) An integration cou rse, exploring how methods and perspectives in anthropolo gy and linguistics may illuminate linguistic and cultural features of scripture, building upon the foundation of the grammatical historical method of Biblical interpreta tion. Prerequisite: BE 517 Hermeneutics and Bible Study Methods. SST 802 SPIRITUAL CONFLICTS AND COUNSELING (3) A study of the conflict between the kingdom of darkness and the kingdom of light with an emphasis on the authority, power, protection as we ll and the vulnera bility of the believer. The techniques of counseling the spiritually afflicted are also considered. SST850 CROSSCULTURAL IMPLICATIONS IN THEOLOGY (3) The applications of crosscultural com-
SST 570 INTRODUCTION TO BIBLE TRANSLATION (2 OR 3) An introduction to the principles and problems of intercultural communi cation with special emphasis on translating th e Bible into indigenous languages.
SST 571 TECHNOLOGY AND MISSIONS TOPICS (3)
SST 575 MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION (3)
Experiential approach to crosscultural differences in the classroom as they affect teaching and learning. Focus of attention is primarily the United States. SST 581 JEWISH LIFE AND EVANGELISM (3) The cultural and re li gious patterns of the contemporaryJewish li fe and th eir sig nificance in evangelism. SST 661 INTRODUCTION TO CHURCH GROWTH (3) A basic understanding of church growth concepts as related both to the local congregations and to th e task of worldwide evangelization, with du emphasis on the Church Growth school of thought. SST 662 MISSION IN POLITICAL CONTEXT (3) Cons ideration of modern political ide o logies and movements as they affect the church and its mission in selected national contexts. SST 667 TECHNOLOGY IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (3) Examines the worldwide economic pressures of population growth and food shortages, and focuses on appropriate development projects for Christian ho li s tic ministry. SST 676 INTERCULTURAL CLINICAL PRACTICUM (3-6) Supervised crosscultural clinical health care experience. Prerequisites: SCL 520, 622, 675 (may be taken concurrently). RN li censure or consent of instructor. SST 680 THE LOCAL CHURCH AND WORLD MISSIONS (3) Designed to integrate principles of crosscultu ral communication and the o logy and strategy of missions within a total conceptual framework to aid the local church.in mission involvement.
SPR 690 PRACTICUM (1-6)
SEM 760 SEMINAR IN EVANGELISM (3)
SPR 791-792 FIELD INTERNSHIP (2, 2)
A program designed to give experience in various phases of intercultural ministry. Field involvement 100 hours each semester, and regular meeting for report ing and discussion. Prerequisite: 48 units of class work. Prescribed for and limited to M.Div. students majoring in missions. SIS 793-794 INDEPENDENT STUDY ( 1-4, 1-4) In-depth investigation of a topic under the guidance of the faculty using standard research procedures. Topic selection and course enrollment by advisor's approval..
STH 796 THESIS (0) Prescribed for Master of Arts in Missions.
SEM 810 SEMINAR IN ANTHROPOLOGY (3)
SEM 815 SEMINAR IN I NTERCU L TU RAL COMMUNICATION (3)
SEM 820 SEMINAR IN LINGUISTICS (3)
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