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Bible Core Course ( CHR 211 )

This Course gives students a good understanding of the Inductive approach to Bible study, learning how to think critically, equipping them with tools for life.The students read through the whole Bible and every type of biblical genre is studied, with books from both the Old and New Testament. All types of teaching and learning styles are experienced. A NT Timeline and OT Timeline are completed, bringing a great overview of the Bible. Students learn how to memorize and meditate on the Word. They are given opportunities to gain experience in facilitating a Bible study, and enhance their skills in teaching and preaching the Word.They study Hebrew poetry through Psalms and Proverbs and the historical background of each book.

Course	Number	Credits	Languages	Start Date	End Date
Bible Core Course	CHR 211	12	English	09 Apr 2024	06 Jul 2024
Bible Core Course	CHR 211	12	English	10 Sep 2024	07 Dec 2024

Discipleship Training School (DTS) ( DSP 211 )

This school is an intensive Christian discipleship course beginning with an 11 or 12-week lecture/teaching phase followed by an 8-12 week practical field assignment. It is a prerequisite for all other courses in the University of the Nations, and also serves to orient and prepare all new Youth With A Mission (YWAM) staff. The DTS is designed to encourage students in personal character development, cultivating their relationship with God and identifying their unique gifts and callings. Cross-cultural exposure and global awareness are special emphases throughout the course, preparing the students to evangelize and disciple current and future generations, answering the call to Go into all the world and teach (make disciples of) all nations. (Matthew 28:19). The curriculum is in the following six major categories: God's nature and character; God's intention for individuals, peoples and nations; seeing all of life from God's perspective; redemption, sin, and the Cross; God's family - the Church; God's world - His call and commission; the ministries of YWAM. Focused DTS's In some locations the DTS is offered with a particular focus, such as the Crossroads DTS, Operation Year DTS, University DTS, Sports DTS, Arts DTS, etc.Credit will be given for this course with satisfactory completion of DSP 212.

Course	Number	Credits	Languages	Start Date	End Date
Discipleship Training School (DTS)	DSP 211	12	English	11 Jan 2024	31 Mar 2024
Discipleship Training School (DTS)	DSP 211	12	English	11 Apr 2024	30 Jun 2024

School of Evangelism ( CHR 231 )

This course embraces both the message and the methods of evangelism while also focusing on training students to go long-term into missions. Its primary purpose is to help the student gain a deeper understanding of the character of God, including His love for the lost. Topics include Evangelism, Support Raising, Apologetics, Pioneer Missions, Missions in the Local Church, Biblical Foundations for Missions, Community Development, Team Dynamics, personal renewal, and Spiritual Warfare/Deliverance. The word of the Lord to us is Mark 16:15 and Acts 1:8, to Go into all the world and preach the Gospel. We want to equip people to be effective witnesses for Christ in western and eastern contexts. The Evangelism Training School works in tandem with YWAM’s strong commitment to discipleship. Our purpose is to place practical evangelism tools in students' hands.

Course	Number	Credits	Languages	Start Date	End Date
School of Evangelism	CHR 231	12	English	12 Jan 2024	06 Apr 2024

TESOL Seminar ( APL 147 )

This seminar teaches those who will teach English to speakers of other languages (TESOL). It covers all aspects of teacher training such as methods and techniques of teaching English, language acquisition issues, course design, lesson planning, classroom management and the parts and sounds of the English language.