Certificate of Distinction in Theology
Earn a Certificate of Distinction in Theology at Azusa Pacific University
Program at a Glance
Gain Hands-on Experience
- Master topics in-depth that will prepare you for graduate school in theology.
- Study upper-division courses in theology, Church history, or the history of philosophy.
By the Numbers
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Julia Stone: Re-imaging Church Worship Music
Julia Stone ’24 utilizes her theology minor in her calling to produce innovative worship music that honors God in new and beautiful ways.
Program Details
The Certificate of Distinction in Theology acknowledges the achievement of theology majors who exhibit a mastery of theology coursework in preparation for graduate study by maintaining a GPA of 3.5 or better in 24 units of upper-division work in theology, Church history, or the history of philosophy from the following list:
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To view specific requirements and coursework information, visit the current academic catalog:
Azusa Pacific University is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).
Featured Faculty
Paul Boles
Chair and Professor, Department of Theology
Jessica Wai-Fong Wong
Associate Professor, Department of Theology
Justin Ashworth
Associate Professor, Department of Theology
Career Outlook and Outcomes
APU Receives $5 Million Lilly Endowment Grant in Partnership with LPU and LABI
APU recently received a $5 million grant from the Lilly Endowment in partnership with Life Pacific University and the Latin American Bible Institute that will strengthen pathways for theological education for Hispanic students.