May 02, 2024  
Undergraduate Day Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Undergraduate Day Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Early Graduate Admission: Graduation Requirements for Intercultural Studies Majors


    Faith, Roots, and Reason Program 40 hrs

Biblical Studies

(6 Hours)

BIB 1003 Exploring the Bible 3
BIB 4153 Christian Values and Biblical Faith 3

Communication

(9 Hours)

ENG 1113 Composition I 3
ENG 1123 Composition II 3
COM 1113 Public Speaking 3

Humanities & Social Science

(17 Hours)

HUM 1013 Humanities I: Prehistory through 1000 A.D. 3
HUM 1023 Humanities II: The World from 1000 to 1700 3
HUM 1033 Humanities III: The World from 1700 to Present 3
Global Studies ICS 3503 World Religions (credits counted in the major below) 0
Social Science MLS 4063 Church in Society (required) 3
PLS 3003 Freedom in American Society 3
Fine Arts ART, MUS, THE, DAN - Any Art, Music, Theatre or Dance 2

Math & Science

(6 Hours)

MAT XXX3 MAT 1803 or higher 3
Science BIO 1023, BIO 1043, ESC 1043, OCY 1043, PHY 1033, or PHY 1063 3

FYE & PE

(2 Hours)

FYE 1001 First Year Experience 1
HHP 1061 Lifetime Fitness 1
    Intercultural Studies Major 42 hrs

School of Ministry Core

(18 Hours)

MLS 2403 Spiritual Formation 3
BIB 3233 Interpreting the Old Testament 3
BIB 3243 Interpreting the New Testament 3
ICS 3503 World Religions 3
BIB 3173 History of Christianity 3
BIB 4033 Systematic Theology 3

Major Requirements

(24 Hours)

ICS 3133 Foundations for Intercultural Studies 3
ICS 4003 Intercultural Analysis and Social Change 3
ICS 3153 Cultural Anthropology 3
ICS 3143 Intercultural Competence 3
  ICS 3053 Intercultural Hermeneutics 3
ICS XXXX ICS Elective* 3
ICS XXXX ICS Elective* 3
MLS 4713 Practicum** 3
    Other Courses*** 38 hrs

The following notes apply to Intercultural Studies majors who are seeking early graduate admission to PBA’s Master of Divinity degree program:

* Menu includes: ICS 3073 Cross-Cultural Travel Experience; ICS 3083 Refugees, Migration and Global Displacement; ICS 4033 Cross-Cultural Understandings of Illness and Health; ICS 4093 Islam

** The MLS 4713 Practicum requirement is waived for students in the EGA program. It is to be replaced with MLS 2103 Ministry Internship I or ICS 2003 Intercultural Ministry Internship, which students should take during their sophomore year.

*** Up to 35 hrs Graduate courses applied to UG degree to equal 120 credit hrs total.