Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Programme Detail: Missions Aviation Major
| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Missions Aviation Major |
| Type of Training | Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
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| Description | The purpose of the missions aviation major is to prepare students to serve missions agencies that use aircraft in their ministries. The major is designed to build disciples of Jesus who will participate in God‘s global mission, whether through fulltime Christian ministry or through other vocations. The courses of the major are integrated so that students can develop practical skills to share the gospel and to disciple new leaders in other cultures through effective cross-cultural communication, and enable students to earn a commercial pilot‘s license with instrument rating. |
| Keywords | aviation, cross-cultural, missions, pilot, fly, flying, Bible, Christian, global mission, commercial pilot's license, instrument rating |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (USA) |
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| Country and region where programme is available | United States / North Carolina |
| 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 | $20,000+ per year |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
| Actual Length | 4 year bachelor's degree |
| Average hours of study per week | 40 |
| Methods of instruction | lectures, reading, mentoring, coaching |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 35 |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 50 |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 15 |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 9 |
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| Qualifications gained | Commercial pilots license with instrument rating |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | |
| Programme Accredited by | Other Accreditation (see below) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) |
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