MIN 750D - Cross-Cultural Encounter: San Francisco

Credits: 1.5
This course involves a three-stage process. First, the encounter of diverse cultures, social classes and models of Christian ministries in San Francisco, California. Second, the exchange of ideas, stereotypes and perceptions. Third, the embrace of cultures and ministries. This course is an intensive experience, combining site visits, community living, interviews, debriefing, group discussion, reading, journaling and integrative writing. It provides a rich context for self-examination and ministry preparation. Auditors must pay travel costs. The travel fee is due and nonrefundable four weeks prior to course start.