Study online from anywhere in the world
In 2023, in addition to our high quality face-to-face learning environment, CTC is offering fully online (via Zoom) or blended learning options for students who prefer to study remotely or in case of future health restrictions.
At the conclusion of your study, you will graduate with the same qualification you would receive if you had studied on campus.
Note
- All times listed on the timetable are:
- Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
- 2 April – 10 October 2023
- Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time (AEDT)
- 1 January – 1 April 2023
- 1 October 2023 – 7 April 2024
- Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
- Overseas students studying onshore can only undertake those courses with a CRICOS code, and cannot study a course fully online.
- Overseas students studying off-shore can study fully online (conditions apply).
While you study online you are not alone. We have a range of services and staff to provide ongoing support throughout your studies. Contact the Learning Support Coordinator for more information.
Teaching Modes
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Other Online Units
Students can also undertake online units from other colleges of the University of Divinity. For more information visit our UMS website.
CTC Online Units
The units listed below may be studied online asynchronous (OLA), online synchronous (OLS), or online blended (OLS + OLA).
* These units are also offered in another mode.
Online Asynchronous Units
On demand at a weekly pace.
Semester 1
| AP2140C/3140C/9140C Early Modern Philosophy* Dr Callan Ledsham |
| DS1003C/8003C Christian Spirituality A* Dr Christopher Morris Rev. Dr Daniel Szewc OMI Dr Christopher Knauf |
Semester 2
| AP1200C/8200C An Introduction to Ethics and Natural Law* Dr Callan Ledsham |
| AP2120C/3120C/9120C Medieval Philosophy* Dr Callan Ledsham |
| DS1004C/8004C Christian Spirituality B* Dr Christopher Morris Rev. Dr Daniel Szewc OMI Dr Christopher Knauf |
Online Synchronous Units
At a fixed time each week or in intensive mode.
Semester 1 Intensives
| DP2015C/3015C/9015C Pastoral Leadership for a Safe Church Rev. Dr Jake Mudge Ms Sheree Limbrick Dr David Leary OFM 4 Saturdays: 10am – 4.30pm 4, 18 March; 22 April; 6 May + 12 hours asynchronous learning |
| DT9633C Ethical Issues and Human Ageing crosslisted as DP9633C and DS9633C Rev. Dr Laurence McNamara CM 6 Saturdays 4, 18 March; 1, 22 April; 13, 27 May 10am – 12pm + 2 – 4pm |
| DR9016C Religious Education and Catholic Identity though a Pedagogy of Encounter* crosslisted as CT9016C Dr Rina Madden 2 Thursdays & 2 Fridays: 9.30am – 4.30pm 9, 10 March; 11, 12 May + 2 days asynchronous learning |
Full Year Intensives
| CH2163C/3163C/9163C Newman and the Nineteenth Century Church Rev. Prof. Austin Cooper OMI AM 12 Saturdays: 10am – 1pm 25 March; 1, 29 April; 6, 20, 27 May 5, 12, 26 August; 2, 16, 23 September |
| DS8600C Meditation: The Evolving Tradition Rev. Assoc. Prof. John Dupuche (coordinator) Dr Cullan Joyce Dr Christopher Morris 6 Saturdays: 10am – 12pm + 2 – 4pm 11, 18 March; 22 July; 26 August; 2, 9 September + 12 hours asynchronous learning |
| DS9620C Meditation and Wellbeing Rev. Assoc. Prof. John Dupuche (coordinator) Dr Christopher Morris Rev. Dr Jake Mudge Rev. Dr Laurence McNamara CM 6 Saturdays: 10am – 12pm + 2 – 4pm 4 March; 6, 13, 20 May; 29 July; 5 August + 12 hours asynchronous learning |
Semester 2
| CT9011C Enhancing Catholic Institutional Identity crosslisted as DR9011C Dr Rina Madden (coordinator) Very Rev. Kevin Lenehan Rev. Dr Brendan Reed Dr Paul Sharkey 2 Thursdays & 2 Fridays: 9.30am – 12.30pm 17, 18 August; 5, 6 October + 4 full days asynchronous learning |
| CT9013C Doing Theology: Engaging with Catholic Theological Tradition* Very Rev. Kevin Lenehan (coordinator) Dr Frances Baker RSM Rev. Dr Phillip Gleeson SDB 2 Thursdays & 2 Fridays: 9.30am – 12.30pm 27, 28 July; 7, 8 September + 4 full days asynchronous learning |
| CT2017C/3017C/9017C Christian Faith and World Religions: Inter-religious Dialogue in Australia crosslisted as DP2017C/3017C/9017C Rev. Assoc. Prof. John Dupuche Very Rev. Denis Stanley EV Dr Mary Reaburn NDS 6 Saturdays: 10am – 12pm + 2 – 4pm 5, 12, 19 August; 2 September; 7, 14 October + 2 days asynchronous learning |
| DT8632C Human Ageing: Theological and Spiritual Perspectives crosslisted as DP8632C and DS8632C Rev. Dr Laurence McNamara CM 6 Saturdays 5, 19 August; 2, 16 September; 14, 28 October 10am – 12pm + 2 – 4pm |
| XS9903C Masters Capstone Unit: Theology for Church and World Rev. Dr Phillip Gleeson SDB Rev. Dr Max Vodola 4 Tuesdays: 4 – 6pm 8, 29 August; 10 October; 14 November + 28 hours asynchronous learning |
| XS9907Z Masters Capstone Unit: Enhancing Teacher Professional Learning for Religious Education Rev. Michael Kelly CSsR Very Rev. Dr Kevin Lenehan 2 Fridays: 9.30am – 12.30pm 4 August; 6 October Self-directed, peer-engaged learning supported by a supervisor; 2 online seminars |
Semester 1
| DP3006C/9006C Homiletics: Theory and Practice* crosslisted as DL3006C/9006C Rev. Dr Daniel Szewc OMI (coordinator) Monday 6 – 9pm |
| DS1003C/8003C Christian Spirituality A* Dr Christopher Morris Rev. Dr Daniel Szewc OMI Dr Christopher Knauf Tuesday 10am – 1pm |
| CT2230C/3230C/9230C The History and Theology of Marian Doctrine and Devotion Rev. Dr Simon Wayte MGL Tuesday 10am – 1pm |
| BA1001C/8001C Exploring the Old Testament* Dr Janina Hiebel (coordinator) Rev. Dr Kris Sonek OP Tuesday 6 – 8pm |
| AP1000C/8000C An Introduction to Philosophy for Theology* Rev. Dr Christopher Mulherin (coordinator) Prof. Jānis Ozoliņš Wednesday 2 – 5pm |
| BN2200C/3200C/9200C Letters of Paul Dr Rosemary Canavan Wednesday 6 – 8pm |
| CH1001C/8001C Introduction to Church History: The Early Church, Middle Ages, Renaissance* Assoc. Prof. Adam Cooper Tuesday 2 – 5pm |
| CH2184C/3184C/9184C Vatican II: A Pastoral Council for a Synodal Church* Rev. Dr Max Vodola Tuesday 6 – 9pm |
| CT1100C Introducing Catholic Theology* Very Rev. Dr Kevin Lenehan Thursday 10am – 1pm |
| CT2104C/3104C Liturgical Leadership in a Ministry Context* (UG) crosslisted as DL2104C/3104C Rev. Dr Elio Capra SDB Wednesday 6 – 9pm |
| CT2201C/3201C/9201C Jesus Christ: Revealer of the Triune God A* Rev. Dr Phillip Gleeson SDB Thursday 2 – 5pm |
| DP1001C/2001C/8001C Pastoral Studies I: A Theory of Pastoral Practice* Rev. Dr Jake Mudge Wednesday 2 – 5pm |
| DT2002C/8002C Life in Christ: Foundations for Theological Ethics* Rev. Dr Paschal Corby OFM Conv. Tuesday 6 – 9pm |
| RQ9021C Research Methodologies (PG) Assoc. Prof. Liz Boase Thursday 6 – 8pm |
Semester 2
| BA2100C/3100C/9100C The Pentateuch* Rev. Dr Kris Sonek OP Tuesday 6 – 8pm |
| BN1001C/8001C Exploring the New Testament with Mark’s Gospel* Rev. Paul Rowse OP (coordinator) Dr Catherine Playoust Monday 7 – 9pm |
| BN2120C/3120C/9120C The Gospel of Matthew* Dr Rosemary Canavan Wednesday 6 – 8pm |
| CH1002C/8002C Introduction to Church History: Reformation, Asia and Modern* Rev. Dr Max Vodola Thursday 6 – 9pm |
| CH2100Z/3100Z/9100Z The Cracking of Christendom: Histories and Theologies of the Reformation* crosslisted as CT2100Z/3100Z/9100Z Rev. Dr Max Vodola Rev. Dr Matthew Beckmann OFM Prof. Katherine Massam Rev. Assoc. Prof. Geoff Thompson Dr Kerrie Handasyde Rev. Carolyn Francis Wednesday 6 – 9pm Pilgrim College |
| CH2202C/3202C/9202C Two Centuries of Catholic Experience in Australia* Rev. Dr Christopher Dowd OP Wednesday 2 – 5pm |
| CT1100C/8100C Introducing Catholic Theology* Dr Birute Arendarcikas RSM Wednesday 6 – 9pm |
| CT1110C Ecclesiology and Ecumenism* (UG) Rev. Dr Simon Wayte MGL Monday 10am – 1pm |
| CT2121C/3121C/9121C Eucharist and Anointing* crosslisted as DL2121C/3121C/9121C Rev. Dr Joseph Vnuk OP (coordinator) Rev. Dr Elio Capra SDB 10am – 1pm |
| CT2202C/3202C/9202C Jesus Christ: Revealer of the Triune God B* Rev. Dr Phillip Gleeson SDB Thursday 2 – 5pm |
| CT2220C/3220C/9220C Theology of the Human Person* Assoc. Prof. Adam Cooper Monday 2 – 5pm |
| CT8610C The Liturgy and the Sacraments of the Catholic Church* (PG) crosslisted as DL8610C Rev. Dr Elio Capra SDB Wednesday 6 – 9pm |
| DP1002C/2002C/8002C Pastoral Studies II: Pastoral Care and Spiritual Leadership* Rev. Dr Jake Mudge Wednesday 2 – 5pm |
| DS1004C/8004C Christian Spirituality B* Dr Christopher Morris Rev. Dr Daniel Szewc OMI Dr Christopher Knauf Tuesday 10am – 1pm |
| DS2142C/3142C/9142C The English Spiritual Tradition B: The Modern Period Rev. Prof. Austin Cooper OMI AM Thursday 10am – 12pm |
| DT2002C/8002C Life in Christ: Foundations for Theological Ethics* Dr Frances Baker RSM Monday 10am – 1pm |
| RQ9021C Research Methodologies Assoc. Prof. Liz Boase Thursday 6 – 8pm |
| AL3505C/9505C Greek Reading: Epistles crosslisted as BN3505C/9505C Dr Catherine Playoust Thursday 2 – 5pm |