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22 take CO 501, and one New Testament or Old Testament course from Denver Seminary. Transfer hours are limited to a maximum of eight hours in the major or concentration (nine credits for the Master of Arts in Counseling core and concentration). Master of Arts in Counseling students may transfer up to fifteen credits and must take all clinical training sequence courses from Denver Seminary (CO 510 Counseling Foundations, CO 505 Groups in Counseling, CO 511 Counseling Practicum, CO 795 Clinical Counseling Internship I, CO 797 Clinical Counseling Internship II). When a degree has been conferred at another institution, no more than one-half of the hours applied to that earned degree may be transferred to a Denver Seminary master's degree program. Students may only receive transfer credit for up to one-half of the number of credits required for their degree at Denver Seminary with the exception of the following programs: • A maximum of fifteen hours may be transferred into the Doctor of Philosophy degree. • A maximum of six hours may be transferred into the Master of Theology degree. • A maximum of fifteen hours may be transferred into the Master of Arts in Counseling degree. An official transcript from the institution attended showing satisfactory course completion is required. A course-by-course evaluation is required (as well as English translations if necessary) in order to facilitate the transfer evaluation process for any international institutions attended. World Education Services is recommended for credential evaluations (www.wes.org). 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 permits the total number of credits allowed by the Association of Theological Seminaries to be awarded through advanced standing credit toward a Master of Arts or Master of Divinity, regardless of the way it is earned (no advanced standing is available for any student enrolled in Counseling Division programs, or for graduate 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 methods detailed below. Students may earn advanced standing credit (through exam or transcript evaluation) within the first two semesters of enrollment with Denver Seminary. Advanced standing exams are offered at the beginning of each semester. See the Academic Calendar for exact dates. 1. Pass a proficiency exam in a particular subject matter. Students are not eligible to attempt a proficiency exam for any course(s) they have previously completed as an audit or received a non- passing grade with Denver Seminary. All advanced standing exams are allotted two hours. The passing grade for each advanced standing exam is 80%. Retakes are not allowed for advanced standing exams. 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 Learning Hebrew and Its Tools (Hebrew I) (3 hours) OT 502 Learning Hebrew and Its Grammar (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)