Christian Distance Learning

Abilene Christian University's mission is to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. ACU has a serious commitment to bring its world-class education to students in urban and global markets.

Founded in 1906, ACU is affiliated with the Churches of Christ. The university welcomes all students who value the strong Christian environment and exceptional teaching offered on the campus and online. ACU openly acknowledges Christian faith as an important aspect of the lives of most ACU students.

From online Bible classes utilized by graduate students on five continents to summer courses for undergraduates, Abilene Christian is continually developing quality online and off-site courses and programs.

The online graduate programs at ACU have been designed and developed by experienced faculty with solid knowledge of teaching and learning. The e-Learning programs combine the best of traditional learning and make them better by utilizing the advantages of the Internet.

Abilene Christian University's online programs will allow you to realize career-advancing opportunities while you continue working. These programs are designed for busy professionals like you, to help you improve and expand your knowledge and competencies.

• Flexibility -- log in anytime, from any Internet connection. Post responses on the discussion board, receive feedback and submit assignments, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
• Connection -- gain individualized attention from faculty and develop close relationships with fellow learners as you interact with them creating a vast network of professional contacts.
• Interaction -- post and respond to messages with fellow leaders. Online learning puts you much closer to the thinking and experience of your instructors and classmates.
• Timely curriculum -- course content is continually updated. Assignments incorporate the specific issues you deal with at work allowing you to apply lessons from each course.