Non-Traditional Academic Programs Distance Education Northwestern College's Center for Distance Education provides students with the opportunity to take courses and earn credits without having to attend classes on campus.
Some courses are also available through the Internet.
Students and professors communicate by telephone, fax, voice mail, or e-mail. Course schedules follow the regular College calendar and are available throughout the year. Courses currently available include Bible courses and general education courses. Please see the CDE catalog for details. The Distance Education program offers students the chance to earn extra credits during the summer and still be able to work for the full summer term.