The ACTS World Campus lets you learn from wherever you are so you can earn an MA degree 8 weeks at a time. Access quality education to equip you for God’s service while you continue to serve in your current life context. Browse our course options and explore our new graduate certificates.
Do you feel God’s call to ministry yet struggle to take seminary classes because of time, work, calendar, or geography?
But what if seminary could come to you? Would you step out for God?
ACTS Seminaries is integrating teaching, technology and community in such a way that many of the traditional barriers are removed. With greater accessibility, the ACTS World Campus opens doors to people everywhere to experience seminary education.
Would you join us?
Through the ACTS World Campus you:
- learn from wherever you are
- get life training in your life context
- experience global community
- earn an MA degree 8 weeks at a time
- access quality education to equip you for God’s service
While our courses are semester-based, the instructional portion of World Campus classes is eight weeks in length. All of our classes feature professionally-developed video and course content from leading experts that you can access anytime from anywhere. Forum discussions enhance learning and promote deep and meaningful discussions with your peers. Together, we are a vibrant community of online learners and faculty mentors who have a passion to love God more deeply and serve Him more effectively.
Explore your next steps and see how the ACTS World Campus can help you respond to God’s leading–wherever He takes you.
You can earn a graduate certificate in just four courses! A certificate in Biblical Foundations, Christian Foundations or Ministry Foundations will accelerate your growth or give you a jump start on our MA or MDiv programs.
The format for these courses can be online (8-week format), in-person (semester-long), or modular (one-week intensive), depending on current availability. Join us, and come be #equippedforimpact!
Biblical Foundations (12 credits)
Biblical Interpretation (BIB 505) – 3 credits
Old Testament Foundations (BIB 520) – 3 credits
New Testament Foundations (BIB 540) – 3 credits
Biblical Studies Elective (BIB/BOT/BNT) – 3 credits
Christian Foundations (12 credits)
Theology 1/2/3 (THS 571/671/672) – 3 credits
History 1/2 (HIS 540/541) – 3 credits
Christianity and Culture (THS 680) – 3 credits
Theology/ Church History Elective (THS/HIS) – 3 credits
Ministry Foundations (12 credits)
Biblical Interpretation (BIB 505) – 3 credits
Evangelism and Faith Formation (PTH 613) – 3 credits
Christian Leadership Development (CLD 510) – 3 credits
Ministry Elective (PTH/CHM/CHP/CLD) – 3 credits
Please note there may be changes to the Fall 2020 schedule due to the implications of COVID-19.
AWC Fall 2020 Online Courses (FA20)
| Course | Description | Credits | Instructor | Course Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIB 540 OL | New Testament Foundations | 3 | Dr. Jonathan Numada | Sep 1-Oct 24 |
| BIB 640 OL | New Testament Theology | 3 | Dr. Jonathan Numada | Sep 1-Oct 24 |
| BNT 501 OL | Introductory NT Greek 1 | 3 | David Sigrist | Sep 1-Oct 24 |
| BOT 501 OL | Introductory Elementary Hebrew 1 | 3 | David Sigrist | Sep 1-Oct 24 |
| CLD 510 OL | Foundations of Christian Leadership | 3 | Dr. Randy Wollf | Sep 1-Oct 24 |
| CLD 531 OL | Theology and Practice of Spiritual Leadership | 3 | Dr. Roger Helland | Sep 1-Oct 24 |
| HIS 541 OL | History of Christianity II | 3 | Tim Stewart | Sep 1-Oct 24 |
| PTH 603 OL | Preaching & Communication | 3 | Dr. Kent Anderson | Sep 1-Oct 24 |
| THS 571 OL | Theology I | 3 | Dr. Brian Cooper | Sep 1-Oct 24 |
| BIB 505 OL | Biblical Interpretation | 3 | Dr. Don Chang | Oct 26-Dec 19 |
| BNT 502 OL | Introductory NT Greek 2 | 3 | David Sigrist | Oct 26-Dec 19 |
| BNT 601 OL | NT Greek Exegesis 1 | 3 | Dr. Jonathan Numada | Oct 26-Dec 19 |
| BNT 667 OL | Pastoral Epistles | 3 | Dr. Erich Engler | Oct 26-Dec 19 |
| BOT 502 OL | Elementary Hebrew 2 | 3 | David Sigrist | Oct 26-Dec 19 |
| CHP 692 OL | Perspectives and Ministry in MAiD | 3 | Dr. Gloria Woodland | Oct 26-Dec 19 |
| CLD 533 OL | Mentoring, Team-Building and Equipping | 3 | Dr. Randy Wollf | Oct 26-Dec 19 |
| PTH 560 OL | Theology and Practice of Worship | 3 | Dr. Joan DeVries | Oct 26-Dec 19 |
| THS 680 OL | Christianity & Culture | 3 | Dr. Bruce Guenther | Oct 26-Dec 19 |
AWC Summer Online Courses (SU20)
| Course | Description | Credits | Instructor | Course Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIB 505 OL | Biblical Interpretation | 3 | Dr. Erich Engler | May 4-Jun 27 |
| BNT 501 OL | Introductory NT Greek 1 | 3 | David Sigrist | May 4-Jun 27 |
| BNT 605 OL | Readings in NT Greek | 3 | David Sigrist | May 4-Jun 27 |
| BNT 652 OL | Exposition of Romans | 3 | Dr. Erich Engler | May 4-Jun 27 |
| BOT 501 OL | Introductory Elementary Hebrew 1 | 3 | David Sigrist | May 4-Jun 27 |
| BOT 605 OL | Hebrew Readings | 3 | David Sigrist | May 4-Jun 27 |
| CHM 596 OL | Building Healthy Church Boards | 3 | Dr. Randy Wollf | May 4-Jun 27 |
| CLD 510 OL | Foundations of Christian Leadership | 3 | Dr. Randy Wollf | May 4-Jun 27 |
| THS 571 OL | Theology 1 | 3 | Dr. Archie Spencer | May 4-Jun 27 |
| BNT 502 OL | Introductory NT Greek 2 | 3 | David Sigrist | Jun 29-Aug 22 |
| BNT 601 OL | NT Greek Exegesis 1 | 3 | David Sigrist | Jun 29-Aug 22 |
| BOT 502 OL | Elementary Hebrew 2 | 3 | David Sigrist | Jun 29-Aug 22 |
| BOT 601 OL | Hebrew Exegesis 1 | 3 | David Sigrist | Jun 29-Aug 22 |
| BOT 621 OL | Exposition of Genesis | 3 | Dr. Erich Engler | Jun 29-Aug 22 |