M8586
Engaging in Inter-Cultural Ministry
This field work unit provides students with an in situ experience of cross-cultural mission as a practical study of the significance of inter-cultural issues in a living and dynamic situation.
Study Level |
Postgraduate |
|---|---|
Discipline |
Christian Life and Ministry |
Sub Discipline |
Mission |
Credit Points |
9 |
Prerequisites |
Nil |
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this unit students will be able to:
- Analyse key issues involved in a specific cross-cultural ministry;
- Assess the relative importance of various cultural issues in terms of the interrelationships of culture and gospel within that culture;
- Analyse cultural elements in their own formation and propose adjustments needed for effectual cross-cultural ministry;
- Initiate effective personal engagement in a range of cross-cultural ministry experiences with limited supervision;
- Apply insights gained from the field experience to an actual or projected personal program in cross-cultural ministry.