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20 No transfer credit may apply to a certificate program. Only transfer credit that applies to a student's degree program will be accepted. All master's-level students must take at least one course in New Testament, Old Testament, and theology from Denver Seminary faculty. Transfer hours are limited to a maximum of eight hours in the major or concentration (nine hours in the MA in Counseling program). The following number of semester hours may be transferred: A maximum of six hours toward the DMin degree A maximum of thirty-nine hours toward the MDiv degree A maximum of twenty-five hours toward the MA degree A maximum of six hours toward the ThM degree When a degree has been conferred at another institution, no more than one-half of the hours applied to that earned degree (not to exceed the maximum hours noted above) may be transferred to a Denver Seminary master's degree program. An official transcript from the institution attended showing satisfactory course completion is required. Transfer hours are not accepted for non-degree students. Questions regarding the transfer of credits should be directed to the Registrar's Office (registrar@denverseminary.edu). TRANSFER CREDIT DISCLAIMER: Transfer of credit from Denver Seminary to another institution is at the discretion of the receiving institution to determine which courses taken at Denver Seminary are eligible for transfer. ADVANCED STANDING Denver Seminary allows up to twelve hours of advanced standing credit toward MA programs (up to six hours toward the MA in Counseling) and up to nineteen hours toward the MDiv program, regardless of the way it is earned (no advanced standing is available for certificate or non-degree students). Advanced standing credit, which reduces the number of hours needed to complete a degree, may be earned by either or both of the following methods. (1) Pass a proficiency exam in a particular subject matter. Exams are offered in the following courses: CH 500 History of the Christian Movement (3 hours) NT 501, NT 502 New Testament Greek I and II (6 hours) NT 511 Gospels and Acts (3 hours) NT 512 Epistles and Revelation (3 hours) OT 501 Hebrew I (3 hours) OT 502 Hebrew II (3 hours) OT 511 Israel's Early History and Poetry (3 hours) OT 512 Kingdom of Israel and Prophets (3 hours) TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I (3 hours) TH 502 Survey of Christian Doctrine II (3 hours) (2) By evaluation of the undergraduate transcript (usually with a major in Bible, theology, Christian ministries or related field). Courses which are determined to be comparable to certain required courses at Denver Seminary may be applied to a qualifying Denver Seminary program— with credit. A syllabus is required for each course that is reviewed and an oral interview and/or