Language of this entry |
English (UK, International) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
Applied Missionary Anthropology |
Type of Training |
Individual standalone programme |
Reference Number |
ICM4220 |
Description |
A study of the application of anthropological techniques to missionary activity and problems in the view of a Biblical orientation. An approach is made to practical, societal problems of the missinary among cross-cultural groups and to seeing how anthropology helps to solve these. |
Keywords |
A study of Anthropological techniques to missionary activity. |
Languages Programme Available in |
English (UK, International) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
United States / Alabama |
Area of Ministry and Focus |
Transforming Culture, Arts and the Media / History, Philosophy and Other Humanities; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History |
Residential/Non Residential |
Residential |
Full-time or Part-time |
Full-time |
Level |
Degree |
Cost Range |
US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost |
330 per credit hour |
Bursaries/scholarships available |
No |
Actual Length |
semester |
Average hours of study per week |
3 |
Methods of instruction |
Professors use a variety of teaching methods such as lecture, demonstration, small group discussion, debate, and out of class assignments. |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
90% |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) |
0 |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). |
10% |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
20 |
Prerequisite Programmes |
ICM4121 |
Other Prerequisites |
High School Diploma |
Qualifications gained |
3 hours of college credit |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
Intercultural Ministries Minor |
Programme Accredited by |
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Other Accrediting Bodies |
Association of Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) |