AADI students are charged for 9 credit hours. If you enroll in more than 9 credit hours, you will be charged for those hours. Courses may be subject to change, with the possible addition of other relevant courses.
No student who is currently on academic, chapel or disciplinary probation on the Searcy campus is eligible to attend an international program. Any student who has applied and/or been accepted will automatically become ineligible if placed on any type of probation up until time to depart. Such individuals will be placed on a waiting list and may go only if there are openings after probation has been removed. In addition, a student must have an overall 2.0 GPA.
HUM 2730 - World Civilization and Humanities (3 or 6) REQUIRED
An integration of the disciplines of art, drama, history, literature, music, philosophy, religion and science, and their influence in shaping ideas and values in the selected area of the world. The course content will reflect the context in which it will be taught. May substitute for 2-3 hours selected from the following: ART 1010, THEA 1010, ENG 2010 or ENG 2020, HIST 2100 or HIST 2110, MUS 1010, PHIL 3010, or up to 3 hours of Global Perspectives. This course may be repeated for credit up to a maximum of 12 hours, provided the course is taken at different locations. This course may not be taken as a repeat for a completed liberal arts course or to satisfy an additional liberal arts requirement. Determine how you intend to apply the credits, then enroll in the appropriate number of hours. Credit may not be increased after the semester is completed. Prior to the semester abroad, students must apply the credits to the appropriate course(s). *Students attending the two week program option may only enroll in the 3 hour course.
ARCH 4100 – Architectural Travel (3)
An exploration of how architectural history has influenced modern architecture with an emphasis on the urban built environment. Includes lectures, site visits and seminars as well as options for individual research and special topics.
ART 3200 - Photography for Visual Artists I (3)
Photographic skills and knowledge used in the fine and applied visual arts, including product shots, portfolios, storytelling, a survey of the history of photography and digital darkroom techniques. Photographic problems are designed around technical, creative, aesthetic and expressive objectives.
IDA 3730 - History of Architecture and Interiors I (3)
A survey of historical furniture, interiors, ornamental design and architecture from antiquity to the 19th century. The course explores design philosophies, social context, historic precedent and economic influences upon design.
ART 1010 - Art Appreciation (Online) (3)
A survey of the beauty and worth of artistic creations. The means and ideas promoting human visual expression. Does not count in major or minor
BMIS 3000 - The World Christian (Online) (3)
This course seeks to lead students to become World Christians by focusing on the theological, cultural and contextual aspects of what God is doing in this world and by discovering how to participate strategically with God in his work. The course tackles tough questions about God and the lost. It also surveys a history of missionary heroes to discover personalities who exemplified missiological principles. This course satisfies the global perspectives requirement in the Liberal Arts program.
BUS 2510 - Personal Finance for College Students (Online) (1)
An overview of key and essential elements of personal finance that a college student needs to understand even before they leave college. This seminar course is designed to familiarize the student with issues of personal finances that will have long-lasting benefits once the student graduates. All six modules are intricately tied to the Biblical concept of stewardship.
ECON 2010 - Macroeconomics (Online) (3)
The overall workings of the economy and its major subdivisions; our economic system, business cycles, money and banking, national income accounts and stabilization policy.