The Augustine Institute Short Courses bring you the engaging instruction that has been enjoyed by over a thousand students since 2005, but at a fraction of the cost and time of a full graduate course. Each Short Course includes three to four hours of high-quality video instruction together with reading assignments that are modest in length but generous in depth and beauty.
What's Included
- Interactive lessons, featuring guided presentations and videos
- A top Catholic professor and theologian as your instructor
- Certificate of Completion
- Discussion forum to ask questions and share ideas

Course curriculum
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1
Introduction
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Welcome to the Course
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Course Overview
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About the Instructor
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Course Requirments
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2
Session 1: Introduction
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Video & Discussion
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Presentation Slides
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Additional Resources
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Office Hours
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Check for Understanding
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3
Session 2: Great Are You, O Lord! [Book 1]
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Video & Discussion
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Presentation Slides
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Recommended Translations of the Confessions
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Additional Resources
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Office Hours
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Check for Understanding
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4
Session 3: I Ran Wild in the Wilderness of Love [Books 2-4]
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Video & Discussion
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Presentation Slides
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Additional Resources
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Office Hours
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Check for Understanding
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5
Session 4: Not Yet Victorious [Book 5]
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Video & Discussion
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Presentation Slides
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Additional Resources
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Office Hours
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Check for Understanding
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6
Session 5: Taken Out From Behind Myself [Books 6-8]
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Video & Discussion
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Presentation Slides
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Additional Resources
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Office Hours
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Check for Understanding
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7
Session 6: We Were Baptized [Book 9]
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Video & Discussion
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Presentation Slides
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Additional Resources
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Office Hours
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Check for Understanding
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8
Session 7: Sabbath Rest in God [Books 10-13]
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Video & Discussion
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Presentation Slides
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Additional Resources
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Office Hours
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Check for Understanding
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9
Conclusion
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Congratulations!
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Instructor(s)

Assistant Professor of Theology
Elizabeth Klein
FAQ
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Is the course tuition refundable?
We're certain you'll be inspired and edified by this course. However, if you're not satisfied with the quality of course content, please contact customer service.
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What are the technical requirements?
The course will run on any device and any web browser. We do not support Roku or Apple TV.
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Can I learn at my own pace?
All aspects of the course are self-running so you can learn any time, any place.