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APEX SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY 1701 T.W. ALEXANDER DRIVE DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 27703, U.S.A. (919) 572-1625 FAX (919) 572-1762

APPLICATION OF ADMISSION Circle Semester you wish to enter: Fall 20___ Spring 20____ Summer 20____

Non-Refundable Application Fee of $25.00 is due with submission of an application for the Undergraduate Program. Non-

Refundable Application Fee of $35.00 is due with submission of an application for the Graduate Program. (VISA,

MasterCard, Money Order or Check) ***The Registration Fee must be received before application will be processed*** Social Security Number _________________________ Learning Center/Online/ Campus _______

Name _____________________ _(_______________)_______________________________________________________________ Last Maiden First Middle Sex Race (Optional)

Home Address _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Street City State Zip County

Birthdate ____/____/____ Age ________ Birthplace ________________________ Citizenship Country ___________________

Home Phone (______) _____________ Work (______) ______________ EMAIL Address ___________________________________

Check one. Write in Learning Center Name and/or Number if applicable.

Full-time ___ Part-time ____ Main Campus _____ Online____ Learning Center ______________________________

Interested in the Federal Financial Aid Programs? ____Yes No _____ (Please place an X with the proper response.)

If applying for VA Educational Benefits, your High School Transcript/GED Report is required. VA Claim # ______________________________________________________________________________________

High School/GED Center Name ______________________________________________________________________ High School/GED Address __________________________________________________________________________ Graduation Date ___________________________ GED Score _____________________________________________

(Please check one Course of Study or Degree Program)

Continuing Education (Cont. ED.) (Non-degree program) Associate Degree in Christian Education (A.C.E.)

Bachelor of Theology (BTH) Master of Christian Education (M.C.E.) Master of Divinity (M. DIV.) Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling (MABC) Master of Arts in Christian Counseling (MACC) {If you have successfully completed a graduate program and desire to enroll in the Doctor of Ministry (D.MIN.) Program, please request a Doctor of Ministry Application}

College/University Location Date of Attendance

To From Number of Hours

Degree

This Application Continues on the next Page.

TRANSFER APPLICANTS MUST: Transcripts are required for all post-secondary schools and colleges attended. Attach a second sheet if necessary. A High School transcript is required for all Undergraduate Students and Graduate Students.

***PLEASE REMIT THE NON-REFUNDABLE APPLICATION FEE (Money Order or Certified Check, {Visa, MasterCard

can be called in} WITH THE SUBMISSION OF THIS APPLICATION. ***

Spiritual Autobiography:

The Spiritual Autobiography is an important part of the admission’s process of Apex School of Theology. It is

a statement of the student’s salvation experience, growth in character as a believer in Christ, their call to

ministry, current ministry for the Lord and how they intend to use a degree from Apex School of Theology. The

institution places a great deal of significance to this document written in the potential student’s own words.

Expectations:

1. The Spiritual Autobiography must be typed.

2. Each of the areas of the Spiritual Autobiography must have a header above them. It must be a paragraph

that consists of at least four sentences.

The areas of the Spiritual Autobiography are:

A. Salvation Experience

B. Growth in Christian Character

C. Call to Ministry

D. Current Ministry

E. How you intend to use a degree from Apex School of Theology

Each area must be a minimum a paragraph in length consisting of at least four sentences. Were you ever under Academic Probation? Yes____ No____ Academic Suspension? Yes____ No____ The undersigned agrees that the information furnished on this application is complete and correct and that any deliberate omission or falsification of information may result in denial of admission or dismissal. Signature of Applicant _____________________________________________ Date ___________________________ **Please submit a copy of your valid driver’s license and/or other valid government issued identification containing your name, address and your signature.

PROGRAM OF STUDY

Continuing Education (C.E.U.)

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS: Bachelor of Theology; Associate Degree in Christian Education

GRADUATE PROGRAMS: Master of Divinity (M. Div.); Master of Christian Education (M.C.E.)

Master of Arts in Christian Counseling (MACC), Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling (MABC)

Doctor of Ministry

Accredited Status: Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS) (Nationally approved agency by the U.S. Department of Education) Apex School of Theology admits all academically-qualified students to the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally available to students at the school. Apex School of Theology does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, or religion in administration of its educational policies and programs of admissions, financial aid, instruction, employment, athletics, and other college-administered programs.

PLEASE RETURN COMPLETED APPLICATION AND APPLICATION FEE TO:

ADMISSIONS Apex School of Theology 1701 T.W. Alexander Drive

Durham, North Carolina 27703

APEX SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 27703, U.S.A.

STUDENT TRANSCRIPT REQUEST FORM

It is the applicant’s responsibility to have a copy of your transcript forwarded to the Apex School of Theology

from each school you have attended, including high school. Contact your former school(s) to determine their

transcript fee. Mail or present this form and transcript fee to any school/college that you have attended.

****************************************************************************************************************************** Please mail a copy of the student’s transcript to the address below.

I have applied for the __________________________________________ program at the Apex School of Theology.

Please send the official transcript to the address of the school listed on this sheet.

I hereby authorize ___________________________________________________________________________________

Name of School/College

to release a transcript or GED scores to the Apex School of Theology.

Please print

Name ______________________________________________________ Date of Birth ________________

Name while attending school

Signature of Applicant __________________________________________ Date _______________________

Phone (______) ______________________

PLEASE SEND COMPLETED TRANSCRIPT REQUEST TO:

Apex School of Theology

C/O Admission’s Office

1701 T.W. Alexander Drive

DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 27703

(919) 572-1625

Training Church Leaders for the 21st Century

APEX SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY

DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 27703, U.S.A

MEDICAL HISTORY REPORT

This form MUST be completed. The information you provide will be used as an aid to providing necessary care while you are a student. The form will not affect admission decisions but must be filled out completely before being allowed to register. This information is strictly for the use of Apex School of Theology and will not be released to anyone without your knowledge or written consent. All medical interactions with our service are held in the strictest confidence. Social Security Number _________________________ Please Print Name _____________________(_________________)_______________________________________ Last Maiden First Middle

Home Address ______________________________________________________________________ Street City State Zip

Home Phone (______) __________________________

Class you are entering: (Circle)

Fr. Soph. Jr. Sr.

Were you previously enrolled here?

Yes (If “Yes” Dates __) No

Proposed Registration Date:

Fall Spring Summer

Personal Physician: ____________________________________Telephone Number: _____________________

Notify in Case of Emergency Name ____________________________________ Relationship _______________________________ Home Phone (______) ________________________________ Work (______) ___________________

If you are under 18 years of age and unmarried, have a parent or guardian sign below:

“In the event of any emergency, I give my permission for my son/daughter to receive necessary medical

treatment.”

Date: _____________ Parent’s/Guardian’s Signature: _________________________________ Circle any of the followings which you have had or are having. Give dates and the appropriate details.

Allergies Drug Addiction Headache (Migraine) Asthma (Respiratory Aliments)

Hypertension Diabetes Epilepsy Typhoid

Dizziness Tuberculosis Emotional/nervous disturbances

Drug Allergies (Please List) ______________________________________________________________________

Do you have any other physical/emotional conditions that required a physician’s attention?

If so, Explain:

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________

Drug Allergies (Please List)

______________________________________________________________________

Do you have any other physical/emotional conditions that required a physician’s attention?

If so, Explain: NOTE: THIS MEDICAL HISTORY FORM IS CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE

Immunizations Required for Admission to College

North Carolina state law requires that all new undergraduate students must have certain required immunizations. Immunization

records must be kept on file at the college. Students are required to present proof of immunization. Students in North Carolina may

obtain copies of their immunization records from their high school. If they meet the minimum requirements of North Carolina law for

students in grades K-12, they are acceptable for college entrance.

A. Students 17 years of age and

younger

B. Students born bin 1957 or later

and are 18 years of age or older

C. Students born prior to 1957

Required:

3DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus,

Pertussis) or TD (Tetanus,

Diphtheria) dose- TD does must

have within the last ten (10)

years

3 Polio (oral) Doses

2 Measles (Rubella) doses, on or

after the first birthday*

1 Mumps

1Rubella Dose **

Required:

3DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus,

Pertussis) or TD (Tetanus,

Diphtheria) dose- TD does must

have within the last ten (10) years

2 Measles (Rubella) doses, on or

after the first birthday*

1Rubella Dose **

Required:

3DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis)

or TD (Tetanus, Diphtheria) dose- TD

does must have within the last ten (10)

years

1Rubella Dose ***

*History of Physician diagnosed measles is acceptable.

** Physician diagnosed rubella is not acceptable. Only a laboratory proof of immunity to rubella is acceptable

***Rubella is not required for students 50 years or older.

MEDICAL HISTORY

This information is strictly for the use of Apex School of Theology and will not be released to anyone without your knowledge or

written consent. The information you provide will be used as an aid to providing necessary care while you are a student. It will result

in no way affect admission decision. (Please use an extra sheet of paper if necessary.)

1. Please list any chronic problems requiring current and ongoing treatment.

2. List any medications you use regularly.

3. List any drug allergies.

4. Do you have a psychologically or psychiatric problem that has required treatment or therapy within the past two years? If yes,

please explain in detail. (Please use an extra sheet of paper)

5. List any restrictions on physical activity ever recommended to you.

6. Were you ever excused from physical education in you former school? Yes No

7. Do you require a special diet? If yes, explain.

STATEMENT BY STUDENT: I attest that this medical history is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.

DATE: ________________ SIGNATURE: ____________________________________________________

Apex School of Theology C/O Admissions Department

1701 TW Alexander Drive Durham, North Carolina 27703

(919) 572-1625 FAX (919) 572-1762


1701 T.W. ALEXANDER DRIVE

DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 27703 U.S.A.

STUDENT REFERENCE FORM

We are considering the application of ______________________________for entrance to the Apex School of Theology.

Name of Applicant

Your name has been given as a reference (Recommend ministers, employers, co-workers, etc., no family members).

Instructions:

Please answer all of the following questions regarding the applicant as frankly and fully as possible. Your reply will be

held in the strictest confidence.

1. How long have you known the applicant? ______________________________________________________________

2. In what relationship? ______________________________________________________________________________

3. Is there any question about the applicant’s character? ___________________________________________________

4. In your opinion, does the applicant have any personal habits which would hinder effective ministry?

__________________________________________________________________________________________________

5. In what phrase of ministry is the applicant now engaged? _________________________________________________

(Please circle the statement which most correctly characterizes the applicant)

JUDGMENT Uses Poor Judgment

Misinterprets situation and people

Actions usually passive in nature

Actions usually well-grounded

Judgment considered and respected by others

CHARACTER Unbecoming in nature

Characterized by immaturity

Somewhat passive

Increasing in maturity

Applicant possesses a high degree of maturity. Respected

CHRISTIAN COMMITMENT

Evidence of little or no commitment

Moderately committed

Seems to be developing a deeper sense of commitment

Highly committed

Inspires others to a higher commitment

LEADERSHIP Shuns responsibilities

Prefers plans of others

Will take responsibilities if asked. Leads in minor affairs

Often shows initiatives

Applicant seeks places of service. Accepted by others as a genuine leader.

Can you in good conscience recommend this applicant for entrance at Apex School of Theology? __________________

Date: __________ Signature: __________________________________________Phone: _________________________

Name (please print): ______________________________________ Position & Title: _____________________________

Address: _____________________________________________ City, State & Zip: _______________________________

Please mail to the Admissions Office or fax to 919-572-1762.


MAIN (919) 572-1625 - FAX (919) 572-1762

_____________________________________________________________________________________

APPLICANT CHECKLIST: This list will help you submit all the documents required for the application. We

recommend that you follow this checklist for reference while completing your application package. Be sure to read

and follow the instructions carefully. Falsification or any omitted information will cause acceptance to this

institution rescinded.

____ Write in which semester.

____ Write in place of study (on campus, online or learning center with name and/or number).

____ Fill out all personal info on the application including a personal email address, very important.

____ Check full-time or part-time (select one).

____ If applying for VA, please submit claim number.

____ Fill out the info for the school section (GED, high school, all colleges attended, etc.).

____ Check one course of study or degree applying for at ASOT.

____ Sign the application.

____ Official transcript(s) to be mailed to ASOT from your school with attention to the

Admissions Department.

Any missing item may cause your application to be held up. Have you included in your package?

____ Application fee: check, money order or credit card (credit card can be called into office).

____ A copy of driver’s license or other valid government-issued ID.

____ Type spiritual autobiography in the format requested on the application.

____ Two student reference forms filled out by persons other than family members.

____ Email address.

Please submit all applications to the Admissions Department

QUICK REFERENCE INFORMATION SHEET




Website – www.apexsot.edu

Main Telephone Number – 919-572-1625 Fax -919-572-1762

You can complete your degree 100% online, on campus or a combination of both

Admissions Director Ms. Sandra Manning

919-572-1625 Ext. 7025

[email protected]

Financial Aid Director Ms. Floya Cotten-Brown 919-572-1625 Ext. 7015 [email protected] For Financial Aid consideration, you will need to complete and sign the online FAFSA for the current school year. You can complete this form at www.fafsa.ed.gov. School code for Apex School of Theology is 035134. To register for a Title IV Student Loan, you will need to log into www.studentloans.gov. You must complete the Entrance Counseling section along with the Loan Request section. After the Entrance Counseling, you must complete signature/date requirement. Print the completed signed/dated Confirmation Page to retain in your records. Following the Entrance Counseling Section, you will be presented with the Loan Section. Select Stafford Loans. Do not select the Parent loan or Plus loan. After completing the required fields of the loan section, you will be asked to electronically sign your MPN (Master Promissory Note). You will also be instructed to print your MPN. After you have been advised that you have been accepted as a student to Apex School of Theology, you must submit, to the Financial Aid Office, a completed copy of your Confirmation Page for the Entrance Counseling and a completed copy of the first page of your Master Promissory Note. Please note that no loan will be processed through Apex School of Theology without these two forms being made a part of your Financial Aid File. The PIN that you use to complete your FAFSA will be the PIN required to sign into Direct Loans to complete your Entrance Counseling and Loan request. Once accepted as a student with ASOT, you must also complete a Virtual Financial Aid Interview (VFAO Interview) at apexsot.vfao.com so that the Financial Aid Office can, at the appropriate time, confirm that you are an active student with this school. Requirements to consider Financial Aid:

1. Copy of Master Promissory Note and copy of Complete Entrance Exam. This needs to be submitted to your Financial

Aid Office.

2. Complete your FAFSA for the current school year.

3. Complete your VFAO Interview

Registrar Mr. Jay Perkins

919-572-1625 Ext. 7031

[email protected]

mailto:[email protected]


http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

http://www.studentloans.gov/


Associate Degree in Christian Education

APEX SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY Department of Christian Education,

Coordinator: Dean Gladys Long E-mail: [email protected]

Phone: (919) 572-1625 EXT. 7035

Admissions Requirements

The college as providing minimum qualifications for admission as described in this section of the catalog has established

the requirements for admission. The college follows an open admissions policy for those who meet the spiritual and

educational qualifications outlined. All applicants for admission to Apex School of Theology must show evidence of

Christian character and competent scholastic by providing a spiritual autobiography.

Spiritual Qualifications:

The student shall subscribe to, or not be antagonistic toward, the Statement of Faith as outlined in this catalog. Successful

applicants should also embody a Godly life and possess a teachable spirit.

Educational Qualifications:

A diploma from an accredited high school or GED is the standard educational requirement for admission to Apex School

of Theology.

Special Admissions:

When a student does not possess a high school diploma or its equivalent, the student must demonstrate the ability to benefit

from the educational programs offered by Apex School of Theology. Such student must achieve an acceptable score on an

independently administered test that gives an indication that the student may benefit from the training offered by the School.

Life experience will also be considered.

Associate Degree in Christian Education Paradigm: 60 Credit Hours

Six (6) General Education Core Courses Six (6) Christian Education Core Courses

ENG101- English Composition CED101-Introduction to Christian Education

ENG103- Orientation of the College Experience CED102-Theories of Learning

ENG104- 20th Century African American Authors & Poets CED103-Curriculum Theory & Design

SCI101- Natural Science I CED104 -Christian Education Ministry

SCI102 -Natural Science II CED105 -Developmental Ages & Learning

CED106-Theology of Christian Education

Four (4) Bible Core Courses Four (4) Elective Courses

OTS101 – Old Testament Survey I ADM___ - Church Administrative Elective

OTS102 – Old Testament Survey II HIS___ - History Elective

NTS101 – New Testament Survey I PPC___ - Pastoral Care Elective

NTS102 - New Testament Survey II SSC___ - Sociology Elective

**Paradigm subject to change. Graduation Requirements:

Apex School of Theology offers an Associate Degree in Christian Education. In order to graduate with an Associate

Degree, the student must meet the following requirements:

1. Successfully complete sixty (60) credit hours including all core and or electives for Associates Degree.

2. All financial obligations must be met


BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY


Department of Theology

Coordinator: Dean Gladys Long 1701 T.W. Alexander Drive


E-mail: [email protected]

Phone: (919) 572-1625 Ext.7035

Admissions Requirements The college as providing minimum qualifications for admission as described in

this section of the catalog has established the requirements for admission. The

college follows an open admissions policy for those who meet the spiritual and

educational qualifications outlined. All applicants for admission to Apex School

of Theology must show evidence of Christian character and competent scholastic

by providing a spiritual autobiography.

Spiritual Qualifications: The student shall subscribe to, or not be antagonistic toward, the Statement of

Faith as outlined in this catalog. Successful applicants should also embody a

Godly life and possess a teachable spirit.

Educational Qualifications: A diploma from an accredited high school or GED is the

standard educational requirement for admission to Apex

School of Theology.

Special Admissions: When a student does not possess a high school diploma

or its equivalent, the student must demonstrate the

ability to benefit from the educational programs offered

by Apex School of Theology. Such student must

achieve an acceptable score on an independently

administered test that gives an indication that the student

may benefit from the training offered by the School.

Life experience will also be considered.

BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY DEGREE

128 Credit Hours

12 General Education Courses 4 New Testament Courses ENG101

ENG103

ENG104

ENG105

MAT101

English Composition

Orientation to College Experience

20th Century African

American Authors & Poets Public Speaking

Basic Math

3

3

3

3

3

HIS101

HIS102 HIS104

SCI101

SCI102 SSC101

SSC102

African American History

World History American History

Natural Science I

Natural Science II Social Issues

Intro. to Sociology

3

3 3

3

3 3

3

NTS101

NTS102 NTS403

NTS___

New Testament Survey1

New Testament Survey 2 Introduction to Biblical

Languages

New Testament Elective

3

3 3

3

4 Old Testament Courses 4 Theology Courses 4 Practice of Ministry Courses OTS101

OTS102 OTS401

OTS__

Old Testament Survey 1

Old Testament Survey 2 Making of the Bible

Old Testament Elective

3

3 3

3

TH101

TH102 TH___

TH___

Systematic Theology 1

Systematic Theology 2 Theology Elective

Theology Elective

3

3 3

3

PWS101

PWS102 PWS103

PWS___

Homiletics 1

Homiletics 2 Hermeneutics

Practice of Ministry

Elective

3

3 3

3

3 Church History Courses 3 Christian Education Courses 2 Field Education Courses CH101 CH102

CH___

Church History 1 Church History 2

Church History Elective

3 3

3

CED101

CED___

CED___

Introduction To Christian Education

Christian Education Elective

Christian Education Elective

3

3

3

FED101 FED102

Field Education 1 Field Education 2

33

2 Ethics Courses 2 Pastoral Care Courses **Paradigm subject to change

For further information contact us

at:



Durham, NC 27703

(919) 572-1625 (main)

(919) 572-1762 (fax)

Or visit the website:

www.apexsot.edu

ETH101

ETH___

Christian Ethics

Ethics Elective

3

3

PPC102

PPC___

Pastoral Care

Pastoral Care Elective

3

3

2 Church Administration Classes 1 Missions Course ADM101

ADM__

Church Administration

Elective

3

3

MIS___ Missions Elective 3

Graduation Requirements

Apex School of Theology offers a Bachelor of Theology Degree. In order to

graduate with a Bachelor Degree, the student must meet the following requirements:

1. Successfully complete one hundred and twenty-eight (128) credit hours

including all core and or electives for Bachelor Degree.

2. All financial obligations must be met.


Master of Divinity

APEX SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY MASTER OF DIVINITY DEGREE (M.DIV.)

Department of Divinity

Graduate and Academic Dean: Dr. Lafayette Maxwell



Phone: (919) 656-9067

E-mail: [email protected] Admissions Requirements

Students are admitted to ASOT Divinity School without regards to gender, race, color age,

national or ethnic origin, provided they meet basic requirements for admission. All students

admitted have equal access to the rights, privilege, programs, activities and students aid afforded by ASOT Divinity and are governed without discrimination by the established

policies and procedures.

All degree requirements must be completed within seven years of the date of admission, except in special circumstances, which must be approved by the Academic Dean.

Categories of Admission:

➢ Regular Student – persons who are admitted into the degree program ➢ Non – degree Program – persons who are who are admitted as special students,

who are not seeking a degree, but are interested in taking a few courses for their

own interest.

Admission Policies:

ASOT accepts students as graduate degree candidates,

continuing education students, and non-matriculated

graduate students. Students who wish to enroll in the ASOT Graduate Program must provide an official

transcript from the school where they earned their Bachelor's Degree.

Students entering the Continuing Education program must

provide a transcript from their high school.

Potential Students:

Potential students are responsible for the following items

to complete the application process. 1. Request an official transcript from their

college.

2. Complete a spiritual autobiography. 3. Request two people to complete letters of

reference.

4. Have their physician complete a health form.

Graduation Requirements:

1. Successfully complete ninety (90) credit

hours. 2. All financial obligations must be met.

**Paradigm subject to change

MASTER OF DIVINITY DEGREE

90 Credit Hours

THEOLOGY and BIBLE COURSES CHURCH HISTORY

BC506 BIB501 NTS501 NTS502 NTS508 NTS517

The Life and Thoughts of Howard Thurman The Bible, Africa and the African-American New Testament Studies Mentoring Relationships in the New Testament The Passion Narratives in the Gospels Elements of Biblical Greek

3 3 3 3 3 3

OTS501 OTS502

OTS503 OTS513 TH501 TH504 TH507

Old Testament Studies Mentoring Relationships in the Old Testament Narratives and Story Telling in the Old Testament Elements of Biblical Hebrew Foundations in Theology Theological Perspectives of Forgiveness and Reconciliation The Love of Learning & the Desire for God

3 3

3

3

3

3

3

CH501 CH502 RSO502

History of Christian Thought I History of Christian Thought II World Religion

3

3

3

PRACTICE of MINISTRY COURSES

ADM501 BC501 BC503 CED501 ETH501

Church Administration The Church and Elder Care The Church and Political and Economic Empowerment Christian Education Christian Ethics

3 3

3 3 3

FED501

MIN501 MIN502 MIN507 PC501

Field Education Spiritual Formation Crisis and Conflict Management in the Church Women in Ministry Pastoral Care and the Theology in the Cure of the Soul

3 3 3 3 3

PC505

PW501 PW502 PW510

Professional & Legal Ethics in counseling Introduction to Homiletics Introduction to Hermeneutics: From Text to Sermon The Soul of Black Worship-Preaching, Praying & Singing

3

3 3 3


Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling

MASTER OF ARTS IN BIBLICAL Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling Paradigm

COUNSELING (M.A.B.C.) 36 Credit Hours

Department of Counseling

Dean: Dr. Tonya Armstrong




Phone: (919) 572-1625 Ext. 7036


Students are admitted to ASOT Divinity School

without regards to gender, race, color age, national or

ethnic origin, provided they meet basic requirements

for admission. All students admitted have equal

access to the rights, privilege, programs, activities

and students aid afforded by ASOT Divinity and are

governed without discrimination by the established

policies and procedures.

All degree requirements must be completed within

seven years of the date of admission, except in

special circumstances which must be approved by the

Academic Dean.

Admission Policies: ASOT accepts students as graduate degree

candidates, continuing education students, and non-

matriculated graduate students. Students who wish to

enroll in the ASOT Graduate Program must provide

an official transcript from the school where they

earned their Bachelor Degree.

Students entering the Continuing Education program

must provide a transcript from their high school.

Potential Students:

Potential students are responsible for the following

items to complete the application process. Apex School of Theology

1. Request an official transcript from their college. 1701 TW Alexander Drive

2. Complete a spiritual autobiography. Durham, NC 27703

3. Request two people to complete letters of reference. (919) 572-1625 - Main

4. Have their physician complete a health form. (919) 572-1762 – Fax


NUMBER COURSE

CON-600 INTRODUCTION TO PASTORAL

COUNSELING

CON-601

ADVANCED DEVELOPMENTAL

PSYCHOLOGY

CON-604

COUNSELING THEORIES AND

TECHNIQUES

CON-608

INTRODUCTION TO

PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL

COUNSELING

CON-609

CLINICAL PRACTICUM

CON-614

CRISIS COUNSELING THEORIES

AND APPLICATIONS

CON-617

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY

COUNSELING

CON-623

ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

MIN-501

SPIRITUAL FORMATION

NTS-501

NEW TESTAMENT STUDIES

OTS-501

OLD TESTAMENT STUDIES

TH-501

FOUNDATIONS IN THEOLOGY

Master of Arts in Christian Counseling APEX SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY

Department of Christian Counseling

Dean: Dr. Tonya Armstrong




Phone: (919) 572-1625 Ext. 7036

Master of Arts in Christian Counseling:


Students are admitted to ASOT Divinity School without regards to gender, race, color age, national or ethnic

origin, provided they meet basic requirements for admission. All students admitted have equal access to the

rights, privilege, programs, activities and students aid afforded by ASOT Divinity and are governed without

discrimination by the established policies and procedures.

All degree requirements must be completed within seven years of the date of admission, except in special

circumstances which must be approved by the Academic Dean.

Admission Policies:

ASOT accepts students as graduate degree candidates, continuing education students, and non-matriculated

graduate students. Students who wish to enroll in the ASOT Graduate Program must provide an official

transcript from the school where they earned their Bachelor Degree.

Students entering the Continuing Education program must provide a transcript from their high school.

Potential Students:

Potential students are responsible for the following items to complete the application process.

1. Request an official transcript from their college.

2. Complete a spiritual autobiography.

3. Request two people to complete letters of reference.


Graduation requirements:

1. Successfully complete sixty-nine (69) credit hours.

2. All financial obligations must be met.


Master of Arts in Christian Counseling Paradigm (Continued)

NUMBER COURSE

BIBLICAL STUDIES

NTS-501 New Testament Studies

OTS-501 Old Testament Studies

CHRISTIAN THOUGHT

CH-501 History of Christian Thought

TH-501 Foundations in Theology

COUNSELING COURSES

CON-600 Introduction to Pastoral Counseling

CON-601 Advanced Developmental Psychology

CON-602 Theories of Personality

CON-603 Family Systems Therapy

CON-604 Counseling Theories and Techniques

CON-605 Physiological Bases of Behavior

CON-606 Cross Cultural Counseling

CON-607 Individual and Systems Assessment

CON-608 Introduction to Professional and Ethical Counseling

CON-609 Pre-Practicum Counseling Skills

CON-610 Clinical Counseling Practicum (Full Semester)

CON-615 Research Methods, Designs, and Data Collection

CON-619 Group Dynamics Counseling

CON-623 Abnormal Psychology

MIN- 501 Spiritual Formation

Biblical Studies Total of 6 Credit Hours,

Christian Thought Total of 6 Credit Hours, Counseling Courses Total of 45 Credit Hours

** 2 COUNSELING TRACKS (SELECT ONE)

PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR TRACK

CON-611 Interpersonal Techniques in Helping Relationships

CON-613 Career Counseling Theories and Practice

CON-614 Crisis counseling Theories and Applications

CON-624 INTERNSHIP – LPC (FULLSEMESTER)

Total of 12 Credit Hours

MARRIAGE and FAMILY THERAPIST TRACK

CON-617 Marriage and Family Counseling

CON-618 Marriage and Family Therapy: Theories and Foundations

CON-620 Children in Therapy: Moral Development Theories

CON-625 INTERNSHIP-MAFT (FULL SEMESTER)

Total of 12 Credit Hours

**Paradigm subject to change.

MASTER OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION (M.C.E.) Department of Christian Education

Graduate and Academic Dean

Dr. Lafayette Maxwell

1701 T.W. Alexander Drive Durham, North Carolina 27703

Phone: (919) 656-9067 -------E-mail: [email protected]


Students are admitted to ASOT Divinity School without regards to gender, race, color age, national or ethnic origin, provided they meet basic

requirements for admission. All students admitted have equal access to the rights, privilege, programs, activities and students aid afforded by ASOT

Divinity and are governed without discrimination by the established policies and procedures.

All degree requirements must be completed within seven years of the date of admission, except in special circumstances which must be approved by

the Academic Dean.

Categories of Admission:

➢ Regular Student – persons who are admitted into the degree program

➢ Non – degree Program – persons who are who are admitted as special students, who are not seeking a degree, but are interested in taking a

few courses for their own interest.

Admission Policies:

ASOT accepts students as graduate degree candidates, continuing education students, and non-matriculated graduate students. Students who wish to

enroll in the ASOT Graduate Program must provide an official transcript from the school where they earned their Bachelor’s Degree.

Students entering the Continuing Education program must provide a transcript from their high school.

Potential Students:

Potential students are responsible for the following items to complete the application process.

1. Request an official transcript from their college.

2. Complete a spiritual autobiography.

3. Request two people to complete letters of reference.


Master Of Christian Education Paradigm: 60 Credit Hours

Course Number Bible Core Courses

Credit Hours

NTS501

NTS502

OTS501

OTS502

New Testament Studies

Mentoring Relationships in the New Testament

Old Testament Studies

Mentoring Relationships in the Old Testament

3

3

3

3

Christian Education Core Courses

CED501

CED504

CED506

CED508

CED510

CED511

CED512

Christian Education

Curriculum and Pedagogy in the Church

The Art and The Church

Strengthening Laity in Ministry

Liturgy and Education

Teaching & Program Design

Human Development

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Ministry Core Courses

MIN501

MIN502

Spiritual Formation

Crisis and Conflict Management

3

3 Program Directives

ADM501

BC501

CH501

ETH501

FED501

RSO503

TH501

Church Administration

The Black Church & Elder Care

History of Christian Thought

Ethics

Field Education

The Church, Economic and Political Empowerment

Foundations in Theology

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

**Paradigm subject to change.


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