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Southeastern Bible College

Programme Detail: World religions and Cults

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource World religions and Cults
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number ICM2430
Description A study of major cults and religions of the contemporary world, especially as they constitute a challenge to Christian Misions. Considers the historical development, philosophical system, jajor tenents, evaluation in the light of Biblical revelation, and counsel concerning missionary work among adherents of selected religious systems.
Keywords Religion and Cults, Missionaries
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available United States / Alabama
Area of Ministry and Focus 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 fo teaching methods such as lecture, demonstration, small group discussion, debate, 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
Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained 2 hours of college credit
Qualifications this programme is part of Intercultural Ministries Minor
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies Association of Biblical Higher Education (ABHE)