06/16/2026
REL 284: Intercultural Field Experience is offered every semester, allowing our students to gain first-hand experience on a short-term mission trip with their instructors! Our students will be going to Oaxaca, Mexico this fall!
This course is required for all Intercultural Studies majors and minors.
06/08/2026
Every Fall, the Cooper School offers REL 273: Biblical Hermeneutics! This is the first course our missions and ministry majors take and is foundational for learning the steps of biblical interpretation! We're so excited for Dr. Bird and Dr. Golson to co-teach this class again!
Let us know your favorite memory from Hermeneutics in the comments!
This course is required for Christian Studies majors and minors, and for Intercultural Studies majors.
06/01/2026
REL 205: Applied Anthropology for Missions is offered every Fall semester! In this course, Ms. Clark teaches students how to understand and navigate different cultures for greater gospel impact.
This course is required for Intercultural Studies majors and minors.
05/26/2026
Each Fall and Spring, we offer REL 203: The Baptist Heritage! In this course, Dr. Adams introduces the history, doctrine, and polity of Baptists and the Southern Baptist Convention, challenging students to understand and answer why they are Baptists.
This course is required for Christian Studies majors and minors and for all BME Aid recipients.
05/07/2026
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04/28/2026
See you at 10:00 am tomorrow for Convocation!
This counts as our final chapel service of the Spring semester!
04/21/2026
We're so excited to hear from Austin Burns, our Assistant BSU Director, in chapel tomorrow!