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Course Schedule: 2026-2027

The offerings and schedule could change before every term and based on the minimum student enrollment of 5. 

Courses are typically offered Monday through Thursday at the regular intervals of 5:30, 7:00, and 8:30 pm (Eastern Time). All synchronous classes occur on Zoom for 1-hour sessions.

Fall 2026

Registration for Fall 2026 begins July 1, 2026.

Fourteen-week fall semester courses run from August 24 to December 10.

Seven-week courses run August 24 to October 8 (Term A) and October 20 – December 10 (Term B).

COURSEINSTRUCTORDAY AND TIME NOTES
Anglican Approaches to MinistryZwifkaMondays 5:30 – 6:30pm ET
Ethics IDavisMondays 5:30 – 6:30pm ET
Prayer Book StudiesFeyerhermMondays 7:00 – 8:00pm ET
Paul and Empire: The Political Economy of God’s Messianic CommunityDavisMondays 7:00 – 8:00 ETFulfills the Scripture elective requirement
Canon LawZwifkaTuesdays
5:30 – 6:30pm ET
Seven-week course:
Term A 8/25 – 10/6
Ethics of Pastoral MinistryZwifkaTuesdays
5:30 – 6:30pm ET
Seven-week course:
Term B 10/20 – 12/10
Fulfills ethics elective or practical ministry elective
GOE PrepZerraTuesdays
5:30 – 6:30pm ET
Seven-week course:
Term B 10/20 – 12/10
Creating Worship That WorksJohnstonTuesdays
7:00 – 8:00pm ET
Fulfills the worship elective requirement
Introduction to the Hebrew ScripturesLiantonioWednesdays
Section 1: 5:30 – 6:30 pm ET
or
Section 2: 7:00 – 8:00pm ET
Church History ILoweWednesdays
7:00 – 8:00 pm ET
Theology of DisabilityDavidsonThursdays 5:30 – 6:30 pm ETSeven-week course:
Term B 10/20 – 12/10
Fulfills the theology elective requirement

SUMMER 2026 CONTINUING EDUCATION

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Summer 2026

COURSEINSTRUCTORDAY AND TIME NOTES
The Hebrew Prophets:
God’s Passion, Justice, and Deliverance
DavisMondays 5:30 – 6:30pm ETFulfills the Scripture or ethics elective requirement
Ethics in the Anglican TraditionDavisMondays 7:00 – 8:00pm ETEthics I or prior ethics coursework required
Becoming Beloved Community IBarronTuesdays
7:00 – 8:00pm ET
Meets May 19 – July 28th
The Widening of God’s Mercy: Scripture, Inclusion, and the Church’s CallingLiantonioWednesdays
5:30 – 6:30 pm ET
Fulfills the Scripture elective requirement
Anglican HomileticsTrambleyWednesdays
7:00 – 8:00 pm ET
Homiletics I or prior homiletics coursework required
Deacon’s PathMiron and MorrowThursdays
7:00 – 8:00 pm 

Spring 2026: January – May 2026

The Spring 2026 term begins on January 20 and ends on May 11.

COURSEINSTRUCTORDAYTIME
Church History II: History of the Episcopal ChurchBaileyMonday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Theology IDavisMonday7:00 – 8:00 pm
Lay Evangelism TrainingScherer-Hoock and
Zartman Carpenter
Tuesday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Leadership in the Parish: Pastoral and Administrative Stewardship of People and Resources
First 7 weeks, Jan 20 – Mar 3
SchenemanTuesday5:30 – 6:30 pm
EcotheologyDavidsonTuesday7:00 – 8:00 pm
Homiletics I (Section 2)TrambleyWednesday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Homiletics I (Section 1)TrambleyWednesday7:00 – 8:00 pm
Praying and Preaching the PsalmsLiantonioWednesday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Introduction to the New Testament (Section 1)DavisThursday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Introduction to the New Testament (Section 2)DavisThursday7:00 – 8:00 pm
Message of Mission
1-week intensive course, March 9-13
RichterMTWRF5:30 – 7:00
pm

Fall 2025: August – December 2025

The Fall term begins on August 25 and ends on December 15.

7 week courses in the first session run from August 25th to October 20th.

7 week courses in the second session run from October 21st to December 15th.

COURSEINSTRUCTORDAYTIME
Anglican Approaches to MinistryZwifkaMonday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Ethics 1DavisMonday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Bonhoeffer and the Confessing ChurchDavisMonday7:00 – 8:00 pm
Lay Evangelist Training
CANCELLED
Zartman and Scherer-HoockTuesday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Canon Law * 7 week course, Aug 25 – Oct 20ZwifkaTuesday5:30 – 6:30 pm
GOE Preparation * 7 week course, Oct 21 – Dec 15ZerraWednesday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures Section 1LiantonioWednesday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures: Section 2LiantonioWednesday7:00 – 8:00 pm
Gospel of Matthew * 7 week course, Aug 25 – Oct 20RichterThursday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Political Theology * 7 week course, Aug 25 – Oct 20
CANCELLED
PaganoThursday5:30 – 6:30 pm
Liturgical TheologyFeyerhermThursday7:00 – 8:00 pm

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