The Center for Ecumenical Studies is dedicated to fostering a dialogue between faith traditions and all areas of study and contemporary culture through scholarly research and publications and ongoing programs for faculty, students, and the general public.
Certificate programs are offered through Northwind Institute.
Degree programs are offered through Northwind Seminary.
Dr. Daniel Kroger is a
Core Faculty Member of
the Seminary and serves
as the Center Director.
Dr. Kroger has published
a papers on Interfaith Dialog:
Balm for a Polarized Culture
and Doxology – Praise in three Dimensions.
Dr. Kroger has assembled a
highly qualified faculty who serve as Visiting Faculty for the Seminary.
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Sister Donna L. Ciangio, OP, D.Min.
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Cindy Muenchrath-Spady, D.Min.
Faith In Film Festivals:
In time of a Pandemic
This inaugural course of the Program is presented in an online tutorial format which includes live ZOOM calls with Dr. Kroger.
This course can be transferred to Certificate Programs in Northwind Institute and Degree Programs in Northwind Seminary
Tuition is $300 Enter Classroom >
Program Costs:
Tuition:
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Master's - $100 per credit hour
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Doctoral - $200 per credit hour
Fees:
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Application - Waived
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Enrollment - $150
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Library - Waived
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Graduation - $150
Scholarships:
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Duncan Family Fellow
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Northwind Leader
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Northwind Scholar
Master in Contextual Ministry
Ecumenical Studies
COURSE OF STUDY - 30 Credits
Students will enjoy Tutorial Courses with an assigned Faculty Mentor.
Introduction to Graduate Studies - 3 Credits
Tutorial Courses: 3-Credit Courses
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Scripture Readings
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Church History
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Theology
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Elective
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Elective
Capstone Experience: 6-credit courses
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Capstone Research
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Capstone Project
Students will design an ecumenical project to be used in their context of ministry.
Doctor in Contextual Ministry
Faith-Based Communications
COURSE OF STUDY - 36 Credits
Students will enjoy Oxford-Style Courses with an assigned Faculty Mentor.
Oxford Courses: 6-credit courses
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Ecumenical Scripture
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Ecumenical Church History
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Ecumenical Theology
Portfolio Experience - six-credit courses
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Portfolio Research
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Portfolio Project
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Portfolio Paper
Students will be encouraged to publish their Portfolio Paper on the Northwind site and as a Monograph for wider distribution in select peer-review journals.