DCO361 Intro to the Role of a DCO - 2 credits
Through class discussion, readings, presentation and involvement with field-based directors of Christian outreach, students will explore and consider the function of an outreach specialist in multiple settings. The program portfolio is developed and made ready for program entrance interviews. Emphasis is placed on the development of a philosophy of ministry, personal mission statement, and professional ethics review.
DCO497 Into. to Int'l Mission, Director of Christian Outreach - 6 credits
This experience prepares the individual for an internship in the international mission field. The experience includes mission orientation, language acquisition, and basic training in English as a second language, local enculturation in the host culture. (Prerequisite: Admission to an international internship within the Director of Christian Outreach Program).
DCO498 DCO Internship I _ 6 credits
This is a full-time supervised parish/cross-cultural outreach experience in the ministry of a cooperating congregation, mission organization or Bible translation agency extending from two to three semesters. (Prerequisite: Admission to the Director of Christian Outreach program and Director of Christian Outreach Internship.)
DCO499 DCO Internship II - 6 credits
This is a full-time supervised parish/cross-cultural outreach experience in the ministry of a cooperating congregation, mission organization or Bible translation agency extending from two to three semesters. (Prerequisite: Successful completion of DCO498, DCO Internship I.)
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