Faith and Culture (ORL 4033)
Term: 2021-2022 Summer Semester
Faculty
There is not currently a faculty member for this course
Description
3 Credit Hours (Elective) This course will help the student to understand the basic concepts of the Christian faith, how it may relate across cultures, and how its expression will vary while its message remains unchanged. Students will be challenged to understand and appreciate the differences in culture and how to relate and communicate effectively across those cultural differences. In addition, the Christian faith will be contrasted to other worldviews in order to equip students with the tools needed so that they may be able to interact with others in the world.
• Gain an awareness and sensitivity for cultural issues that influence religious expression.
• Synthesize and discuss current trends in faith and worldview expression.
• Examine how faith expressions affect personal and professional experiences across cultures.
• Realize the need to engage others through servanthood and faith discussions as a mission to the world.
Availability: PBA Online: On Demand