EDUCATION
That EMpowers
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Foundations for Asian Reformation is a twinning program in which Youth With A Mission – Penang partners University of the Nations with Faith International University to offer a United States Department of Education accredited Bachelor’s Degree while studying in Malaysia.
Year 1
2nd Term:
Make God Known
Discipleship Training School Outreach
(Begins immediately after DTS lecture phase)
Know God’s Word
Discipleship Bible School
(Begins 3rd Monday of September)
Introductory Bible Course
Year 2
4th Term:
Know God’s World
Asia Worldview School
(Begins 4th Monday of Feb)
Humanities and Science: A Christian Perspective
5th Term:
Communicate God’s Word to God’s World
Asia Messengers School
(Begins 2nd Monday of June)
Introduction to Communication
6th Term:
End Bible Poverty
Discipleship Bible School Outreach
(Begins immediately after 5th term)
Introductory Bible Course Field Assignment
Year 3 + 4
Students will choose to study one of the following majors from Faith International University:
- Business
- Leadership
- Education
- Religion / Christian Studies
Business
Students learning Business will take 2 of the following (5 credit) courses for a total of (10 credits) each term (x 6 terms):
- Introduction to Accounting*
- Principles of Management
- Business Communications
- Business Law*
- Business Ethics
- Marketing
- Finance
- Managing Organizations
- Human Resources Management
- Strategic Planning/Organizational Change
- Ministry Portfolio
- Business Integration and Analysis (Capstone)
* (We will bring in Malaysian professionals to introduce relevant material pertaining to business in Malaysia.)
Leadership
Students learning Leadership will take 2 of the following (5 credit) courses for a total of (10 credits) each term (x 6 terms):
- Essentials of Christian Leadership
- History and Foundations of Leadership
- Leadership Theories and Models
- Ethics and Leadership in Practice
- Personal Leadership Assessment
- Leadership and Conflict Transformation
- Principles of Team Leadership
- Organizational Envisioning
- Christian Evidences/Apologetics
- Survey of Church History
- Ministry Portfolio
- Leadership Integration and Analysis (Capstone)
Education
Students learning Education will take 2 of the following (5 credit) courses for a total of (10 credits) each term (x 6 terms):
- History and Philosophy of Education
- Learning Theories and Models
- Introduction to Classical Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Curriculum Development and Assessment
- Creative Teaching Methods
- Education and Technology
- Youth Development & Ministry
- Education Policy and Administration
- Leadership Theories & Models
- Ministry Portfolio
- Education Integration and Analysis (Capstone)
Religion / Christian Studies
- Survey of Systematic Theology 1
- Survey of Systematic Theology 2
- Survey of Church History
- Intro to Christian Ethics
- Spiritual Formation
- Christian Evidences / Apologetics
- Comparative Religion
- Leadership Theories & Models
- Leadership & Conflict Transformation
- Youth Development & Ministry
- Ministry Portfolio
- Religion / Christian Studies Integration & Analysis (Capstone)
Credits
Schedule
Year | Term 1 & 4 | Term 2 & 5 | Term 3 & 6 |
Start Date | 4th Monday of Feb | 2nd Monday of June | 3rd Monday of Sep* |
2020 | 14 Sep – 4 Dec | ||
2021 | 22 Feb – 14 May | 14 Jun – 3 Sep | 20 Sep – 10 Dec |
2022 | 28 Feb – 20 May | 13 Jun – 2 Sep | 19 Sep – 9 Dec |
2023 | 27 Feb – 19 May | 12 Jun – 1 Sep | 18 Sep – 8 Dec |
2024 | 26 Feb – 17 May | 10 Jun – 30 Aug | 16 Sep – 6 Dec |
*Starting in 2021