Intercultural Studies, B.A.

The Intercultural Studies major is designed to function as a co-major, which requires students majoring in Intercultural Studies to also complete another major. The Intercultural Studies major requires a practicum experience to be completed through a semester away or abroad.

Required Courses

Take all of the following:

ICS-1013Foundations of Missions

3

aICS-2003GIntroduction to Cultural Anthropology

3

aICS-2042GGlobal Diversity and Intercultural Understanding

2

ICS-3013Gospel and Culture

3

ICS-3043Preparation for Cross-Cultural Life & Work

3

ICS-3064Integrated Praxis in an Intercultural Context

4

ICS-4002Intercultural Studies Capstone

2

ICS-4016GIntercultural Studies Practicum

6

ICS-4021Integrated Practicum Seminar

1

Total 30 Hours

Spanish Language and Culture Minor

This minor requires that the student apply to, be accepted by, and complete the course work through the Nazarene International Language Institute (NILI). The student must also be approved through the Center for Global Engagement before declaring this minor. 

Nazarene International Language Institute (NILI)

Students can earn 15-18 hours of credit while spending a semester at the NILI. NILI is a ministry of the North American Field of the Church of the Nazarene and is located on the campus of the Nazarene Theological Seminary of South America in Quito, Ecuador. Students live in student dormitories on campus with a Latin American roommate and eat meals in the seminary cafeteria. Students study language and culture and take part in ministry activities and mission projects. Language classes are offered at seven different levels, ranging from Basic to Superior. Additional information can be found in the Academic Regulations and Procedures section of this catalog.

Total 15-18 Hours