This category contains mandatory orientation courses.
PS-10002 introduces new students to the academic, theological, and digital environment of WWES. This course equips students with essential skills for succeeding in online theological education while fostering reflection on personal calling, spiritual growth, and readiness for Biblical studies.
Key Themes Covered:
- Orientation and Vision: Understanding personal calling, goals, and expectations for theological study.
- Academic Skills and Policies: Introduction to WWES study routines, scholarship policies, and academic integrity.
- Online Learning and Communication: Navigating the WWES platform and participating in the student learning community.
- Biblical Interpretation: Understanding challenges and principles of Bible Interpretation.
- Reflection and Integration: Developing a theological response and applying insights to one’s ministry journey.
Course Materials:
- One Hundred Percent Placement (online article, ~3 pages)
- Craig S. Keener, Biblical Interpretation (~200 pages; public domain)
- The Bible
2 credit course
PS-10102 introduces the theological vision, academic system, and operational practices that define Worldwide Evangelical Seminary. Designed for branch leaders, instructors, and administrators, it explains why and how WWES operates as a global, evangelical, and missional training movement.
Key Themes Covered:
- The fourfold evangelical foundations
- The missional model of theological education
- Teaching principles using the offline course-packages
- Managing student registrations, grade submissions, and degree preparations
- Plan and evaluate WWES branch operations
Understanding WWES course equips leaders to embody the Seminary’s evangelical vision, teach effectively within the Branch 2.0 system, and manage academic operations efficiently.
Course Materials:
- Understanding Missional Model of Theological Education (WWES textbook, provided)
- Other resources (provided)
2 credit course
This onboarding assistant will help you to get started with your studies at WWES.
You must submit an application and get access to the system before you can use this assistant.
If you have not submitted the application, go to https://wwes.ca/application/
NO NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENTS - USE THIS COURSE INSTEAD
This course orients new students for the online study system in WWES.
Contents of the course:
- My goals and expectations
- My vision and calling
- How online studies may contribute my goals?
- Studying in WWES - "do's and don'ts"
- Reflection on Biblical Interpretation
Texts for the course:
- Craig S. Keener. Biblical Interpretation
2 credit course