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DENVER SEMINARY ONLINE LEARNING
The following degrees are available in a fully online format: Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in
Leadership, Master of Arts in Counseling Ministries, and the Master of Arts with majors in Christian
Studies, Biblical and Theological Studies, Old Testament, and New Testament.
Students in Denver Seminary online programs will need to have regular and reliable access to a computer,
internet connection, and necessary software in order to participate in online and blended courses.
Technology & Equipment Requirements
1. Hardware: Windows or Mac desktop or laptop (preferably less than 5 years-old). Do not rely on a
mobile device or tablet for coursework.
o For PC users, Windows 7 or Higher
o For Mac users, OS X 10.12 or Higher
2. Webcam (if not built into your computer) and Microphone (if not built into your webcam or
computer), and speakers.
3. Access to reliable high-speed internet
4. Web-Browser: We support Firefox and Google Chrome. Browsers should be updated to the most
current version. Use of Microsoft Edge, Safari or Internet Explorer is not recommended.
5. Access to Moodle: our online classroom/learning management system.
6. Software: Microsoft Word, Apple Pages, or other word processor that can save to .docx or .pdf
format. Microsoft PowerPoint, Apple Keynote or other presentation software that can save in
.pptx or .pdf format. Those using Apple Pages must export and upload assignments in either
.docx or .pdf format. Those using Keynote should export and upload assignments as either .pptx
or .pdf formats. Adobe Reader or Apple Preview for reading PDF files.
7. Online Collaborative Tools required: Google Drive/Docs, free Zoom video-conferencing account
(provided within Moodle), VoiceThread (provided within Moodle). Tutorials will be provided on
your course Moodle site for accessing and using these online resources.
A full list of technical requirements is posted at http://www.denverseminary.edu/admissions/online-
learning/. Students must possess requisite computer skills as well as proficiency in online communication.
The best way for prospective students to evaluate their skill level and readiness for Denver Seminary's
online and blended course offerings is to the take the student readiness assessment located at
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ET_student-readiness.
