MA/ICS Concentration Curriculum

Program Prerequisites

 

Mission and Social Sciences

  8 hours

Coursework in Mission, Social Science, or extensive intercultural experience 

Biblical and Theological Studies

  9-10 hours minimum

OT 5000 and NT 5000 recommended and ST 5101, or ST 5102 recommended. 
Excess prerequisite hours completed at TEDS may be applied to the degree. 

Program Curricula

 

Bible and Theology

12-15 hours

A minimum of one course (2 hours) each in Old Testament, New Testament, and Theology.
The following are recommended:
OT 5100English Bible (Old Testament)  2 hours
NT 5100English Bible (New Testament)  2 hours
ST 5101 or 5102 or 5103Theology I, II, or III  3-6 hours
ID 5000Biblical Theology and Interpretation -or-  3 hours
ST 7395Hermeneutics  3 hours
Required ME 6760Theology of Mission and Evangelism  3 hours

Required Intercultural Studies Core

  7-9 hours

Choose One:  
ME 6240The Intercultural Missionary  2 hours
ME 6610Anthropology for Ministry  2 hours
ME 8210Intercultural Communication  3 hours
Choose One:  
ME 7450Christianity in the Non-Western World Since 1700  3 hours
ME 6410History of Missions in the Modern World  3 hours
ME Elective   2-3 hours

Electives

  7-11 hours

Elective course work is dependent upon academic and professional goals and is determined in consultation with the faculty advisor.

PT 5090 Field Ed (two semesters) -or-

  0 hours

PT 5090 Field Ed (one semester) and ID 5080 Formation Group (two semesters)

  0 hours

Capstone: One of the following is required:

  2 hours

ID 7480MA Integrative Paper  2 hours
ME 7465 -or-
ME 7466
ME Internship
Note: Internship option required for students with limited cross-cultural experience as determined under ME faculty advisement.
  2 hours
ME 7485MA Thesis  2 hours
 Also requires a research methods course as an elective. 

TOTAL hours required

32 hours

Updated to 2008-09 Catalog

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