BMIS 245 - Understanding Culture for Global Service

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3
Terms Offered: Fall

This course will help students develop a theology of culture and learn to understand a culture through studying cultural subsystems. Using skills of interviewing and participant observation, students will gain skills to read a culture deeply. The course is designed to function as an entry-level applied anthropology course with an eye toward applications of Christian witness, service, and intercultural ministry. May not be used to satisfy a Bible University Requirement. Prerequisite: BIBL 101, BIBL 102 (or BIBL 103), and BIBL 211.