C. Dexter Wise School of Ministry

Online Courses

 

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1. Scroll down to the course of your choice.

2. Check to see if the course is available online yet. (If the course is not yet available

    to be taken online, you may order the course and get it on audio or video tape.

    To order a course which can be taken offline Click here .

3. If the course is available online, click on the "Buy Now" button at the end of its

    description.

4. This will take you to a pay pal page where you will pay for your course with your

    credit or debit card.

5. After your payment has been processed, you will be taken directly to your class.

6. That's it! It couldn't be any easier!

 

Remember - No More Excuses! 

 

Pricing for Courses

 

Each course is worth a certain amount of credits. The cost of each course is based on the number of credits it is worth times what the student intends to get out of the course.

 

Audit -  The student simply takes the course for their own personal enrichment and is not required to take any tests or answer any questions about their course work. Their work will not be review by the school faculty.

 

Certificate - The student is using this course towards a Certificate in the school and is, therefore, required to do the homework and complete final exams before getting credit for the course in the school.

 

Diploma - The student is using this course towards a Diploma in the school and is required to do the homework and complete final exams before getting credit for the course in the school. Diploma students are expected to evidence a higher level of scholarship in their work and will be graded accordingly.

 

After you have chosen the course you want to take and are ready to pay for it, click the button which best describes your intention for the course (i.e. Audit, Credit or Diploma - Click Certificates, Diplomas and Program link to your left for more details on the various requirements for each) and you will be charged accordingly. After you are taken to the course, you will be given a course password which will allow you to get into that course any time you want in the future.

 

Remember - No More Excuses! 

 

 

Online Courses to Choose From

 

I. Biblical Studies

 

     Tutorials:

 

     1100 The Pentateuch and Old Testament History (1). This course provides

     the student with an overview of the books of the Bible that are found in the

     Pentateuch (First Five) and in what is commonly called the History of Early

     Israel in the Old Testament. 1 Credit (Available Now)

 

     $25 Audit  

    

     $40 Certificate

    

     $50 Diploma   

    

    

     1101 The Writings and the Old Testament Prophets. (1) This course builds  

     upon the prior course and provides the student with an overview of the books

     of the Bible that are found in the section generally referred to as Wisdom

     Literature and the books in the section of the Bible known as the Major and

     Minor Prophets. 1 Credit (Available Now)

    

     $25 Audit   

     

    

 

     $40 Certificate  

 

    

     $50 Diploma     

 

    

 

     1102 The People of the Old Testament. (1) This offers a biographical sketch

     on many of the characters and personalities that are found in the pages of the

     Old Testament. While by no means exhaustive, the course does provide the

     student with a strong introduction to whom they will no doubt encounter when

     studying or reading the Bible. 1 Credit (Available Now)

 

     $25 Audit        

 

    

     $40 Certificate

 

    

 

     $50 Diploma

 

    

    

     1103 The Apocrypha. (1) This course is the final course in the series that

     examines the content of books found in the Bible. Its focus is upon the

     “Inter-Testamental Books” found between the pages of the Old Testament and

     the New Testament. 1 Credit (Available Now)

 

     $25 Audit 

   

    

     $40 Certificate 

 

    

 

     $50 Diploma    

  

    

    1104 The Gospels and New Testament Church History. (1) This course builds

     upon the courses on the Old Testament, but jumps the student to the New

     Testament and provides an overview of the books that are called gospels and

     the book dedicated to the history of the early church, Acts. 1 Credit

     (Available Now) 

 

     $25 Audit       

    

     $40 Certificate 

    

    

     $50 Diploma  

    

    

     1105 The New Testament Epistles. (1) This course provides the student with

     an overview of the remaining books in the New Testament and offers to the

     students a description of the Pauline, Petrine and Johannine letters of the New

     Testament. 1 Credit (Available Now)

 

     $25 Audit  

    

 

    $40 Certificate  

    

  

    $50 Diploma     

   

     1106 The People of the New Testament. (1) This course provide biographical

     descriptions of many of the key persons and characters found in the pages of

     the New Testament. 1 Credit (Available Now)

    

     $25 Audit    

    

     $40 Certificate 

    

  

     $50 Diploma  

    

 

     1107 Important Dates in the Bible. (1) This course introduces the student to

     many, if not all of the important dates that are discussed in the Bible. The

     objective of the course is to provide the student with a clear picture of the

     timeline covered in the pages of the Bible. 1 Credit (Available Now)

 

     $25 Audit     

    

     $40 Certificate 

    

  

     $50 Diploma    

    

 

     1108 Important Places in the Bible. (1) This course introduces the student to

     many, if not most of the important places that are discussed in the Bible. The

     objective of the course is to make the student knowledgeable of the places

     that are referenced in the Bible. 1 Credit (Available Now)

 

     $25 Audit      

    

     $40   Certificate

    

 

     $50 Diploma    

    

 

     1109 General Knowledge of the Bible. (1) This course offers the student an

     overview of the customs, traditions, festivals and holidays that are mentioned

     in the Bible. By so doing, the course intends to provide the student with a

     strong contextual understanding of their biblical studies. 1 Credit (Available Now)

 

     $25 Audit   

    

 

     $40 Certificate 

    

   

     $50 Diploma  

    

 

    1110 Canonization. (1) The Bible has not always been in the form that we have it

    today. This course will take the student through the process by which the Bible came to

    us in the form that it is today. 1 Credit (Available Now)

 

    

     $25  Audit

    

     $40  Certificate  

    

     $50  Diploma     

    

 

    1111 Bible Translations. (1) This course teaches how the Bible has been translated

    over the centuries and how to use the various translations in current Bible study. 1  

    Credit (Available Now)

 

     $25  Audit   

    

 

     $40  Certificate 

    

 

     $50  Diploma    

    

 

     Audio/Video Courses:

 

     1200 Introduction to the Study of the Bible. (1) Before a person can become

     a Bible scholar, they must first know how to be a Bible student. This course is

     required of all students to make sure that they are familiar with various

     approaches to and skills in the study of scripture. 3 Credits (Available Now)

    

     $75   Audit       

    

     $120 Certificate

    

     $150 Diploma   

    

 

     1201 Introduction to the Old Testament. (2) In these lectures, students delve

     deeper into the make up of the Old Testament and learn about its theological

     themes. 2 Credits

     This course is not yet available online. To order this course and have it sent to

     you, click here:

 

   

     1202 From Dust to Glory I. (3) This course is based on the teaching series of

     Dr. R. C. Sproul. Part one focuses on the Old Testament and takes the student

     from creation, through the law and up to the Old Testament prophets. 3 Credits

     (Not available online)

  

     1300 Introduction to the New Testament. (2) In these lectures, students delve

     deeper into the make up of the New Testament and learn about its theological

     themes.  2 Credits

     This course is not yet available online. To order this course and have it sent to

     you, click here:

 

    

    1301 From Dust to Glory II. (3) Part two of Dust to Glory is based on Dr. R.C.

     Sproul’s continuation of his insightful series on the Bible from the beginning to

     the end of the New Testament. 3 Credits (Not available online)

 

 

     1302 Thank God for Jesus: A Study of the Letter to the Hebrews. (3) In this

     course, Dr. Wise explains, exegetes and does exposition on the Letter to the

     Hebrews. The writer of Hebrews’ basic point is that what we have in Jesus is

     far better than what preceded Him in Judaism. That’s why we ought to thank

     God for Jesus.  3 Credits (Coming Soon!)

    

 

     1303 The Pauline Epistles. (3) The Apostle Paul is credited with writing

     almost half of the New Testament. No study of the New Testament would be

     complete without some serious focus on this man and the letters which bear

     his name. This is the objective of this course. 3 Credits (Coming Soon!)

   

      1304  New Testament Themes

     2 Credits

     This course is not yet available online. To order this course and have it sent to

     you, click here:

 

II. Spiritual Disciplines

    

     Audio/Video Courses:

 

     2200 Successful Saints. (2) This course address the issue of success as it

     relates to believers in Christ. It includes the following lectures: Seven Habits of

     Successful Saints; The Meaning of Success; The Measures of Success; and The

     Model of Success. 2 Credits (Available Now)

    

     $50   Audit    

    

     $80   Certificate

    

     $100 Diploma   

    

 

     2201 Introduction to Christian Stewardship. (3) This series of four lectures

     introduces students to Christian Stewardship and teaches them how to lead

     others into deeper stewardship of their tithe, time and talent. Introduction to

     Christian Stewardship; Tithing From A Spiritual Perspective; Stewardship of

     Time and Talent; and  How to Lead Others into Deeper Stewardship.

     3 Credits (Available Now)

    

     $75   Audit       

    

     $120 Certificate

    

     $150 Diploma 

    

 

     2203 Spiritual Gifts: Discovery and Decision. (1) This seminar helps

     believers to understand the concept of spiritual gifts and shows them how to

     identify and activate their own spiritual gifts.  1 Credit (Available Now)

     

     $25 Audit          

    

     $40 Certificate   

    

 

     $50 Diploma      

    

 

     2204 The Power and Practice of Prayer. (1) Prayer is not only a privilege, it

     is a discipline which, if properly practiced, can and will bring great benefits to

     the believer. This course teaches the power of prayer and how to integrate it

     into your everyday life. 1 Credit (Available Now)

    

     $25 Audit