Independent Study Courses | Catholic Distance University

Learn more about the Catholic faith from a faithful source endorsed by the Vatican. You will find answers to assist others, wisdom to enrich your own appreciation of the Faith, and inspiration to live the Faith more actively.

INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSES and ONLINE SEMINARS:

Interact with expert facilitators and engage in online topic discussion with your classmates in CDUs three-week seminars.
All courses and seminars are asynchronous, so you can study at a time that is convenient for you.
Require approximately 3 hours of study time per week.
Are user-friendly, with access to an online help desk for questions that may arise.
Are cost effective, with an even lower tuition for subsidy partners.
May be used to obtain a non-credit certificate.

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Making the Case for Christ

(THEO-N033, CEU 1) This 3-WEEK SEMINAR will run from April 15 - May 6, 2024. This online apologetics seminar will help Catholics strengthen their faith and develop...

The Gospel of St. Mark

(SCRPT-N067, CEU:1) Journey through this Gospel and see how Mark’s association with Peter transforms his writings to be so like but unlike the other synoptic writers.

The True Story of the Crusades

(CHIST-N025, CEU:1) How well can you distinguish myth from truth regarding the Crusades? Explore the truth with Dr. Matthew Bunson!)

Pioneers in American Catholic Education

(RELED-N034, CEU: 1) This course will provide an overview of ten important 19th Century Catholic American Educators.

How Are We Saved? The Catholic View of Salvation

(THEO-N043, CEU 1)This 3-WEEK SEMINAR will run in the First Quarter of 2025. The lectures, readings and curated videos will present ways to credibly, convincingly,...

Why Do We Need the Church?

(THEO-N042, CEU 1) This 3-WEEK apologetics seminar will run in Spring 2025. This seminar explores key reasons why active involvement in the life of the Church,...

The Art of Evangelization through Apologetics

(THEO-N021, CEU 1) This 3-WEEK SEMINAR will run in Fall 2025. Are you a credible believer? This seminar provides the relational tools to start a conversation and then...

Proclaiming the Reality of God: Compelling Evidence of God's Existence

(THEO-N018, CEU 1) 3 WEEK SEMINAR will run from January 15- February 5, 2024. Have you ever needed to answer the question: “Does God Exist?” for yourself or...