Bethany Center for Global Studies

Online Learning for Global Leaders

Certificate Program Outcomes


Bethany Center for Global Studies Certificate in Cross-Cultural Studies attempts to achieve specific outcomes:

  • Develop a Christian Worldview regarding what the scriptures say about the urgency and necessity for understanding the role of World Missions in God’s global strategy.
  • Enhance the student’s preparation for a successful cross-cultural ministry experience.
  • Provide an understanding of the current issues and trends in world missions
  • Provide an understanding of the value of relational skills for a missionary.
  • Provide an understanding of the key areas of Cultural Anthropology.
  • Provide an understanding and basis for creating a strategy for effective missionary work.
  • Provide the skills and understanding needed for effective intercultural communication.
  • Provide the tools and methods necessary to effectively explore new cultures.

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