G-68 SCHOOL OF INTERCULTURAL STUDIES
Seminars** JCS 590 Seminar in Practical Mission Training {1-9) (does not apply to a degree program)
affecting pronunciation, implicational mean ing, and language change. This course is necessary preparation for Bible translation and literary work. Prerequisites: ICS 413 and 414. STM 775 Anthropology/Linguistics for Biblical Interpretation (3) An integration course, exploring how methods and perspectives in anthropology and linguistics may illuminate linguistic and cultural features of scripture, building upon the foundation of the grammatical historical method of Biblical interpretation. Prerequisite: BE 517 Hermeneutics and Bible Study Methods. STM 785 Mission Growth (3) An investigation into the missionary sending process. STM 850 Crosscultural Implications in Theology (3) The applications of crosscultural commu nication principles to the study of theology, critique and evaluation of such theologies and the design and implementation of cul ture specific theologies for various cultures. STM 860 The Church in Third World Societies (3) The message, method and role of the evan gelical church in societies undergoing socio technological change. Elective forTh.M. stu dents, other by department permission. STM 863 Area Strategies in Evangelism (3) Intensive case study analysis, by socio geographic areas; of evangelistic and church planting strategies. May be repeat ed with different course content. STM 871 Theological Education by Extension (3) The concept of theological education by extension, including its history, objectives, methodology and the writing of programmed instruction with particular emphasis on mis sionary application. Elective for Th.M. stu dents, others by department permission. STM 872 Advanced Bible Translation (3) Discourse considerations in translating from Greek into indigenous languages. Prerequisite: Advanced Linguistics, Greek.
workers. Prerequisites: ICS 520, 622. RN li censure or consent of instructor.
STM 676 Intercultural Clinical Practicum (3-6)
JCS 591 Teaching in Practicum {1-3) (course may be repeated)
Supervised crosscultural clinical health care experience. Prerequisites: ICS 520, 622, 675 (may be taken concurrently). RN licensure or consent of instructor. STM 680 The Local Church and World Missions (3) Designed to integrate principles of cross cultural communication and theology and strategy of missions within a total conceptu al framework to aid the local church in mis sion involvement. STM 691-692 Tutorial (3, 3) A self-study course for experienced field workers, under direction of a faculty mentor, in the subject area of the D.Miss. core re quirement. This course is limited to D.Miss. students who can demonstrate prior know ledge and competence in the subject area of the required core. STM 721 Crosscultural Education (3) Exploration of socio-cultural factors that affect teaching and learning strategies in education both here and abroad. STM 760 Urban Practicum Internship (3, 6) A program of crosscultural internships in the urban metropolitan area of L.A. By permission of instructor only. STM 762 Advanced Church Growth (3) A theological and missiological under standing of church growth principles and their application to the missionary task. STM 770 Demographic Research (3) The study of human populations by be havioral and statistical research. STM 773 Field Methods (3) This course is a practicum for applying procedures of language analysis and de scription as they could be coordinated with learning a foreign language. Students will interact with a speaker of non-European lan guage throughout the semester. STM 774 Advanced Phonology (3) Hierarchical, generative, and natural generative approaches to the study of sound systems of languages. Advanced training in the analysis of often subconscious factors
STM 760 Seminar in Evangelism (3)
JCS 791-792 Field Practicum (2, 2) A program designed to give experience in various phases of intercultural ministry. Field involvement 100 hours each semester, and regular meeting for reporting and dis cussion. Prerequisite: 48 units of class work. Prescribed for and limited to M.Div. students majoring in missions. JCS 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. JCS 796 Thesis (0) Prescribed for Master of Arts in Missions.
JCS 810 Seminar in Anthropology (3)
JCS 815 Seminar in Intercultural Communication (3)
JCS 820 Seminar in Linguistics (3)
JCS 830 Seminar in Sociolinguistics (3) Fee: $125.
HTM 840 Seminar in Ethnotheology (3)
HTM 850 Seminar in Theology of Mission (3)
HTM 855 Seminar in History of Missions (3)
STM 865 Seminar in Mission Strategy {1-3) Selected topics and issues in missions: Women in Islam: The theoretical and practical concerns of Arab Women. Women in Missions: The theoretical and practical concerns of women today in the world of missions. Short Term Missions Preparation: Orientation for short term missions program.
STM 870 Seminar in Bible Translation (3)
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