{"id":1671,"date":"2015-06-03T00:22:26","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T04:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?p=1671"},"modified":"2015-07-03T16:41:03","modified_gmt":"2015-07-03T20:41:03","slug":"online-course-methodism-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?p=1671","title":{"rendered":"Online Course- Methodism 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='et-box et-info'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\"> Registration for the Spring 2015 session of this online class is open until June 16, 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">The course is open from June 17 through July 29.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">The cost is $9.99.\u00a0 For more information or to register, click the following button:<\/span><\/p>\n<a href='https:\/\/umctraining.org\/course\/206' class='big-button bigpurple' target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">METHODISM 101<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #800000;\">So What do you Know About the United Methodist Church???<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/um101graphic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1674\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/um101graphic.jpg\" alt=\"um101graphic\" width=\"102\" height=\"66\" \/><\/a>United Methodist Communications is offering an online course entitled &#8220;United Methodism 101.&#8221;\u00a0 Whether you&#8217;re a life long Methodist or if you only recently joined the church, this course will offer some new things to learn.\u00a0 It covers the following areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>United Methodist History<\/li>\n<li>Theology and Beliefs of the United Methodist Church<\/li>\n<li>Organization and Governance<\/li>\n<li>Present and\u00a0Future Challenges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You work at your own pace to complete the assignments.\u00a0 The course consists of the above four modules, and it takes about a total of an hour to complete each module (of course you can take breaks along the way&#8230; you don&#8217;t have to do each module all at once).\u00a0 You read through the information, try a few interactive exercises along the way, and then try the quiz.<\/p>\n<p>The quiz consists of 10 multiple choice questions.\u00a0 You can see the answers after submitting it, and then try it again if you missed any questions.\u00a0 An unlimited number of attempts are allowed, so there&#8217;s no reason why you can&#8217;t get a 100 on every quiz!<\/p>\n<p>Each module wraps up with a discussion board, and it&#8217;s really interesting to exchange ideas and experiences with others who are taking the course.\u00a0 People from all over the country are taking this, and an instructor adds additional comments.\u00a0 You will see a a variety of interesting perspectives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u00a0+\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">For more information about other online courses, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umctraining.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">Click Here<\/span><\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; So What do you Know About the United Methodist Church??? 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