Master of Arts in Language Development:
Ethnology Concentration

Graduates of this degree program will be qualified to serve in specialist cross-cultural roles. In particular, SIL International will recognize graduates of this program as having completed the minimum academic training requirements to serve with that organization in the specialist role of Anthropologist.
[Note: SIL International may also require field experience, or impose other criteria, before confirming fitness for service in any specialist role.]

This page identifies requirements for the Ethnology Concentration with a thesis or non-thesis option. There are other program requirements for the degree.

Ethnology Course Requirements

NON-THESIS OPTION
Course	Sem Hrs
AL5373 Religion & Worldview	3
AL5374 Christianity Across Cultures	3
AL5375 Social & Political Organization	3
AL5380 Area Studies	3
Electives	6
THESIS OPTION
Two of the following three courses:
AL5373 Religion & Worldview	3
AL5374 Christianity Across Cultures	3
AL5375 Social & Political Organization	3
Electives	6
Thesis	6
Total ethnology concentration hours	18
Total LD degree hours (minimum)	36
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