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An introduction to the history and theology of the city, the nature of urban needs, and the scope of Christian ministry within a variety of contemporary urban contexts. Issues of urbanization related to poverty and other social problems, community organization and development, and cross-cultural dynamics will be considered. The course will include both on-campus instruction and engagement with inner-city ministry in a variety of sites in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding urban areas.
Elective*, 3 credits
Jan Term
S. Simmons
* MDiv students are required to take 3 credits in either Global or Urban Ministry, SEGS 504 or SEGS 505 will satisfy this requirement.
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