2015-2016 Academic Catalog

97 | COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY 2015-2016 │COLLEGE OF INTERCULTURAL STUDIES GLOBAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MAJOR (AN INTER-DISCIPLINARY MAJOR) Overview The Global Business Development (GBD) major prepares students to effectively serve in international and cross-cultural ministry, marketplace, or mission opportunities. Objectives The GBD major equips students to:  Know what the Bible teaches regarding God’s mission to reach the nations through the Church.  Demonstrate skills in interpreting culture.  Experience living, working, and ministering effectively in global contexts.  Demonstrate basic proficiency in essential business and organizational skills. Completion Requirements  See Appendix A for bachelor’s degree graduation requirements.  Complete an approved short-term (minimum of six weeks) cross-cultural internship. Course of Study 126 Degree Core 77 Bible and Theology 30 BIB 1114 Old Testament Survey: Torah and History 3 BIB 1115 Old Testament Survey: Poetry and Prophecy 3 BIB 1120 New Testament Survey 3 BIB 3420 Principles of Bible Interpretation 3 BIB 3/4xxx Old Testament Exegetical Book Study 3 BIB 3613 Acts [New Testament Exegetical Book Study] 3 BIB 3616 Romans 3 BIB 4310 Progress of Redemption 3 THE 3301 Theology I: God, Christ, and Spirit 3 THE 3302 Theology II: Sin and Salvation 3 General Education 36 COM 2110 Public Speaking 3 ENG 1110 Composition and Research 3 ENG 1111 Literature and Research 3 HIS 1210 Historical Perspectives on Culture and Civilization I 3 HIS 1211 Historical Perspectives on Culture and Civilization II 3 MAT 2310 Mathematics Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning 3 PHI 2110 Introduction to Philosophy 3 PHI 4140 Ethics 3 PSY 2110 General Psychology 3 General Education Distribution ICS 3110 Introduction to World Religions [Humanities/Fine Arts] 3 XXX xxxx Natural /Information Science elective (see Appendix A) 3 ICS 3140 Cultural Anthropology [Social/Behavioral Science] 3 Leadership Development & Christian Service Learning 11 CSL 0101 Christian Service Learning I [2nd Semester, First Year] 0 CSL 0201 Christian Service Learning II [1st Semester, Second Year] 0 CSL 0202 Christian Service Learning III [2nd Semester, Second Year] 0 ICS 1210 Discovering the Mission of God 3 MSD 1120 Evangelism and Discipleship 3 MSD 2230 Communicating God’s Word 3 SOC 1112 CIU 101 2 Global Business Development Major 40 BUS 1100 Introduction to Business 3 BUS 1200 Principles of Finance 3

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