Online Courses

Encountering the World of Islam is available online for those who do not have one in their area.

EWI Online is a 12-week course featuring expert speakers and an online mentor with experience living among Muslims. Students will complete each lesson's work and assignments at their convenience and discuss the week's material using discussion forums. Though the course is not self-paced, there are no live online sessions required.

Course Assignments
To complete this course online, students will have weekly assignments, including: textbook readings, downloading and listening to audio or video lectures, and online discussions with other class members. In addition, students must meet a Muslim and visit an Islamic center in their local area and take four quizzes and one exam online. A certificate will be issued for successful course completion.

Software Requirements
To take EWI Online, you will need Internet access, a valid email address and the ability to download and listen to mp3 files; viewing lectures as streaming video is optional.

Course Fees
Tuition for EWI Online is $229.00 and includes a course textbook shipped to you (international shipping requires an additional fee). Contact our office prior to registering if you would prefer an electronic version of the book.

Registration
See Online Classroom Registration Instructions for information on how to register for an online class.

Upcoming course dates:

Spring 2012: April 2 - June 24 

Summer 2012: June 4 - August 26

Fall 2012: September 10 - December 9

Check back for Fall registration or contact us for more information.   

Questions? Contact us at info@encounteringislam.org