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BS.INCS - Bachelor of Science in Intercultural Studies (Missions)

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Program Description

The Bachelor of Science in Intercultural Studies (Missions) is designed for students who desire to serve both nationally and internationally, through missions, relief and/or development work. The Intercultural Studies (Missions) major is designed to provide students with an understanding of the basic elements characteristic of any culture or subculture and to equip those students to work and minister effectively within various cultural contexts.

The Intercultural Studies (Missions) Program is designed to prepare students to understand, analyze, and work in different cultural settings from both social and Christian perspectives. Students learn about community development, social structures, skills needed to facilitate social change, cultural stress, and intercultural relationships.
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

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Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Complete at least 1 courses in the following Course Sets:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Choose one 3-4 hour course from the list below.

Complete at least 1 courses in the following Course Sets:

Choose one 3-4 hour course from the list below.

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Completion requirement

Choose two 4-hour courses from the list below.

Complete at least 2 courses in the following Course Sets:

Choose one 3-4 hour course from the list below.

Complete at least 1 courses in the following Course Sets:
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:








Select ONE History:

Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:



Select ONE Practical Ministry:

Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:





Select an additional 6 hours from upper-level INCS courses.
Completion requirement
Select 0 Upper-Level Elective Hours
Select 29-33 Lower or Upper-Level Elective Hours
Completion requirement
Completion requirement

The following list of courses found in the above degree plan contain a field-based service-learning component.

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The following list of courses found in the above degree plan contain an AGP-Eligible component. More information can be found here.

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A 120-credit-hour minimum for a bachelor's degree is required, including 36 upper-level credit hours.

At least 12 credit hours in the major program must be completed at Dallas Baptist University, including nine upper-level course hours.

Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University: DBU requires a minimum institutional cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0.

MINOR IN INTERCULTURAL STUDIES (MISSIONS)

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Refer to individual course descriptions for course requisites.