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Horizon College and Seminary

Programme Detail: Contemporary Issues in Missions

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Contemporary Issues in Missions
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number M*210
Description An in-depth elective to inform and prepare students for critical thinking and proactive responses in current missiological issues before the church. The historical development and future implications of relevant issues and trends are studied in relationship to biblically sound responses
Keywords in-depth study,critical thinking,missions,historic development, future implications, relevant issues and trends
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available Canada / Saskatchewan
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 Introductory
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost $560
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 4 months
Average hours of study per week 10
Methods of instruction lectures, reading, correspondence, internet, DVDs, work-book study, mentoring/coaching, journal keeping, prayer times, mentoring, practicum
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 80%
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) N/A
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). 20%
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 30
Prerequisite Programmes
Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained 3 credit hours
Qualifications this programme is part of certificate, diploma or degree
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies ABHE (Association of Biblical Higher Education)