Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Applied Health | |
This major is especially designed for those students desiring to matriculate into a physical therapy program. It is also the major of choice for entry into allied health career or master's-level programs, such as physician's assistant, sports medicine, and chiropractic medicine.
Benefits and Distinctives
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other. | |
The accounting major surveys the principles, theories, and concepts of the accounting profession while providing an intense review of the economic, quantitative, and managerial aspects of business. Its practical component leads to work assignments in local Certified Public Accountant (CPA) firms in students'... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Art Education
Ceramics | |
The teaching/art education concentration is a state-approved program for those wishing to teach art at the secondary level of public or private school. The Department of Art offers a teaching track that prepares majors for positions ranging from specialist in art at the K-12 level to teaching in the... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Art Education
Drawing and Painting | |
The teaching/art education concentration is a state-approved program for those wishing to teach art at the secondary level of public or private school. The Department of Art offers a teaching track that prepares majors for positions ranging from specialist in art at the K-12 level to teaching in the... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Art Education
Graphic Design, and/or Crafts. | |
The teaching/art education concentration is a state-approved program for those wishing to teach art at the secondary level of public or private school. The Department of Art offers a teaching track that prepares majors for positions ranging from specialist in art at the K-12 level to teaching in the... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Art Education
Photography | |
The teaching/art education concentration is a state-approved program for those wishing to teach art at the secondary level of public or private school. The Department of Art offers a teaching track that prepares majors for positions ranging from specialist in art at the K-12 level to teaching in the... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Art Education
Sculpture | |
The teaching/art education concentration is a state-approved program for those wishing to teach art at the secondary level of public or private school. The Department of Art offers a teaching track that prepares majors for positions ranging from specialist in art at the K-12 level to teaching in the... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Athletic Training | |
The Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). Athletic training is an allied health profession dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries that result from physical activity. Students... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Biblical Studies | |
The biblical studies major combines a broad background in philosophy and Christian theology and ministries with a solid foundation in the Bible. Graduates are furnished with a biblical basis for Christian ministry and evangelism, preparing them for future graduate study in the Bible and Christian theology.
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Biochemistry | |
The Department of Biology and Chemistry offers an interdisciplinary major in biochemistry. The requirements for the B.S. are the same as the B.A. except the year sequence of MATH 251/252 Calculus is substituted for MATH 152 Applied Calculus. In addition, CHEM 401/402 and CHEM 461 are taken in place... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Biology | |
A well-balanced complement of courses in the field of biology is offered to provide solid academic training for the student who wishes to major in this area. The biology faculty stimulates the created "senses" of curiosity and creativity within each student and employs basic scientific knowledge in... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration | |
Preparation for a business career requires a deep appreciation for and a sound understanding of the marketplace. Thus the Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration is designed for those who seek a broad spectrum of business courses or wish to combine several fields. This degree develops competence... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Business Economics | |
The business economics major provides students analytical skills built on a strong general business foundation. This major focuses on business management responsibilities and the improvement in business decision making that comes from a deeper understanding of the economic environment of business including... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Christian Ministries | |
The Christian ministries major provides the student with a broad perspective in the field of theology and academic preparation, involving both theory and professional training. Graduates are prepared for more specialized graduate study and taught conceptual and technical resources for effective service... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Cinema and Broadcast Arts | |
The cinema and broadcast arts major prepares students to integrate a Christian worldview into their study of the history, theory, and philosophy of narrative and communicative media (film, television, radio), guiding and assisting them as they develop, write, produce, and evaluate critical and creative... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Communication Studies | |
Benefits and Distinctives
* Application of basic concepts of communication theory to life work
* Appreciation of the distinctives of communication in a variety of contexts
* Achievement of personal and professional goals through communication skills
Career Opportunities
* Advertising
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Computer Information Systems | |
The Bachelor of Arts in Computer Information Systems (CIS) provides an educational foundation for students planning a career in the analysis, design, and implementation of information systems. Students will be prepared for careers as programmers, systems analysts, application software developers, and... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Computer Science | |
This major offers a solid foundation in computer science and is directly applicable to current problems in society and industry.
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Azusa Pacific University prepares students for graduate work in computer science or for careers in fields such as computer programming... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Economics | |
Economists study how society creates and distributes value among its members. At APU, students may choose broadly from among the economics courses offered. Alternatively, students may select an area of concentration. Business economics studies the supply and demand decisions of individuals and firms,... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
English | |
Benefits and Distinctives
* Develop the comprehensive ability to read, write, and analyze well.
* Foster critical-thinking skills transferable to all areas of life.
* Learn to value and enjoy the world‘s literature.
Career Opportunities
* Business
* Ministry
* Counseling
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Finance | |
The finance major is designed for students who are interested in the stewardship of the financial resources of individuals, corporations, or financial institutions. As future managers, students learn the principles and applications of financial analysis, management, and strategy. The program gives students... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Global Studies | |
Benefits and Distinctives
* Allows for dynamic, individualized learning experiences in classroom and field settings
* Offers a framework of study for those interested in the diverse and complex interrelations of peoples and nations
* Provides for the in-depth study of a particular region,... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Graphic Design | |
The graphic design major prepares students to think creatively about visual communication problems and find aesthetically appropriate and effective solutions for them. Within this area, students gain experience in print design, Web page design, digital imaging, and developing design systems. Majors are... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
History | |
History is the study of the human record of the human past. As an academic discipline, history is comprehensive insofar as it records and explains the development, causes, and effects over time of all other disciplines. Thoughtful study of the past provides a necessary perspective for making judgments... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
International Business | |
The international business major provides students study-abroad opportunities with a strong general business foundation. It incorporates a liberal arts approach to the disciplines of politics and cultural interrelationships as the program surveys the dynamics of an interdependent global business environment.... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Journalism | |
The journalism major offers an in-depth study of journalism and mass communication, giving practical experience in writing, reporting, editing, and publication production and management.
To graduate, journalism students must maintain a cumulative grade-point average of 2.0 or higher in their major coursework.... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Liberal Studies
K-8 Program | |
The Liberal Studies/Undergraduate Education K-8 Program offers a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies, approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing to prepare undergraduate students seeking careers as elementary school teachers with the breadth of content knowledge needed to teach in... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Marketing | |
The marketing major provides students with a strong general business foundation, plus marketing courses that address the primary functional concerns of marketing in industry and commerce. The program stresses academic preparation, skill building, marketing, problem solving, and internship experience.... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Math/Physics | |
Benefits and Distinctives
* Ideal for those desiring broad analytical and scientific exposure
* A practical major for teaching mathematics or physics in secondary and middle schools
* Excellent for those seeking a career in the computer industry
Career Opportunities
* Teaching at the... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Mathematics | |
The mathematics major at Azusa Pacific University provides students with a general basis in mathematics. The student who majors in mathematics has the option of obtaining a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree. Both degrees have the same mathematics requirements, which include a balance of... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Music | |
Intended for students seeking a comprehensive musical education, this 57-unit degree readies students for multiple applications, including teaching, worship, and commercial music. The program includes core courses, an ensemble requirement, and an emphasis in either Applied Music (Performance), Music... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Nursing | |
Azusa Pacific University‘s baccalaureate nursing program integrates faith and ethics to train the student as a skilled and knowledgeable practitioner, accountable professional, health care educator, and advocate and coordinator of care.
Benefits and Distinctives
* Professional accreditation
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Performance | |
The Bachelor of Music in Performance, a 73-unit professional degree, prepares musicians for a career in performance, pedagogy (private teaching), or to pursue advanced degrees in performance. The four-year B.M. curriculum spans voice, piano, organ, guitar, trumpet, trombone, baritone, euphonium, tuba,... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Philosophy | |
This physics program is designed to prepare students who:
* Apply a variety of mathematical models to physical phenomena.
* Demonstrate proficient use of laboratory apparatus and perform experiments skillfully.
* Appreciate the full spectrum of physics from classical through quantum mechanics.
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Philosophy | |
Philosophy and theology are closely allied in the history of civilization. The philosophy major offers the student historical perspectives on philosophical concepts, principles for careful thought, and study of specific topics. The student is prepared for graduate study in philosophy or a number of related... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Physical Education | |
The Physical Education Program prepares individuals to effectively teach physical education in schools utilizing curricula based on movement science principles. Program curricula are designed to challenge students to discover, experience, and reflect upon the study of movement through theory and practical... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Political Science | |
Political science is concerned with the knowledge that is needed by citizens and government officials. This knowledge is required to make and recognize good laws, distinguish justice from injustice, and understand the legitimate purposes and necessary limits of political power. The political science... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Pre-Allied Health and Pharmacy | |
Benefits and Distinctives
* Knowledge and experience in modern health sciences
* Preparation for medical or graduate school in a health-related field of study
* Training for a career in laboratory research or public health
Career Opportunities
* Research
* Teaching
* Pharmaceutical... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Pre-Engineering | |
The pre-engineering program is designed to enable students to:
* Complete the engineering degree at another institution of their choice.
* Demonstrate skill in the appropriate use of technology specific to engineering disciplines.
* Develop confidence in strategies of problem solving.
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Pre-Law | |
Pre-Law 48 units
POLI 150 American Government* 3
POLI 160 Introduction to Politics* 3
POLI 300 Research and Writing** 3
POLI 325 Constitutional Law 3
POLI 326 Civil Rights and Civil Liberties 3
POLI 327 Introduction to Legal Studies 3
POLI 360 Classical Political Thought 3
POLI 363 Modern Political... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Predental/Premedical | |
While any major is compatible with medicine, an emphasis on science courses is mandatory for completion of the academic prerequisites of medical and dental schools. The Department of Biology and Chemistry offers excellent curricula for such programs. The student receives not only strong academic advising... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Psychology | |
Benefits and Distinctives
* Attain a greater understanding of human behavior.
* Build a solid base for graduate and doctoral education.
* Acquire skills applicable to a variety of professional areas.
* Learn to scientifically analyze human interaction.
Career Opportunities
* Treatment... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Social Science | |
The social science major is designed primarily to prepare students to teach various social science disciplines (particularly history, political science, geography, economics, sociology, and psychology) at the secondary level. This major provides future teachers with an integrated study of these social... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Social Work | |
The ability to live effectively in society is often hampered by problems ranging from personal tensions to difficulties arising from social unrest within a group or community. These problems, aggravated by the growing complexity of society, have greatly increased the need for social services. Social... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Sociology | |
Sociology is the study of social life and the social causes and consequences of human behavior. The subject matter of sociology ranges from the intimate family to the hostile mob, from crime to religion, and from the divisions of race and social class to the shared beliefs of a common culture. In fact,... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Spanish | |
Spanish is the second most frequently used language in the United States. Indeed, millions of Americans learn Spanish at home as their first tongue. Because Azusa Pacific University is located in the midst of a highly Spanish-speaking populace, APU students have an opportunity to speak Spanish within... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Studio Art
Ceramics | |
The Department of Art offers a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art. Students take courses that provide a broad groundwork in the arts, then select an area of specialization, choosing fromavariety of courses to streamline their skills. The studio art emphasis provides a solid foundation for those who wish... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Studio Art
Craft | |
The Department of Art offers a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art. Students take courses that provide a broad groundwork in the arts, then select an area of specialization, choosing fromavariety of courses to streamline their skills. The studio art emphasis provides a solid foundation for those who wish... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Studio Art
Drawing and Painting | |
The Department of Art offers a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art. Students take courses that provide a broad groundwork in the arts, then select an area of specialization, choosing fromavariety of courses to streamline their skills. The studio art emphasis provides a solid foundation for those who wish... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Studio Art
Photography | |
The Department of Art offers a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art. Students take courses that provide a broad groundwork in the arts, then select an area of specialization, choosing fromavariety of courses to streamline their skills. The studio art emphasis provides a solid foundation for those who wish... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Studio Art
Printmaking | |
The Department of Art offers a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art. Students take courses that provide a broad groundwork in the arts, then select an area of specialization, choosing fromavariety of courses to streamline their skills. The studio art emphasis provides a solid foundation for those who wish... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Studio Art
Sculpture | |
The Department of Art offers a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art. Students take courses that provide a broad groundwork in the arts, then select an area of specialization, choosing fromavariety of courses to streamline their skills. The studio art emphasis provides a solid foundation for those who wish... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Theater Arts | |
The theater arts major within the Department of Theater, Film and Television prepares students to integrate a Christian worldview into their study of the history, theory, and philosophy of theater while guiding and assisting them as they act, direct, write, produce, and evaluate critical and creative... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Theology | |
The departmental programs rest on theology that is a reasoned response to God‘s self-disclosure through Jesus Christ. This theology strives to respectfully illuminate the mystery, grace, and hope of that story, which manifests itself through the Church. The theology major aids students in preparing for... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor degree
Youth Ministry | |
The youth ministry major is designed for the training, equipping and educating of students to effectively reach and minister to adolescents in a global context. This major is built on the premise that effective youth work requires the youth worker to become a student of God‘s Word; a student of Culture;... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
ELL/C.L.A.D. | |
The California Commission for Teacher Credentialing requires that all teachers in California schools be prepared to teach English Language Learners. Candidates who begin a 2042 Credential Program will be certified with English Language Learner authorization by the end of the credential program (multiple-... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Intensive English | |
The American Language and Culture Institute (ALCI) offers a certificate program with six levels of study (basic through advanced English) taught in 15 week semesters. These semesters operate year-round, offer approximately 20 hours of class time per week, and include the courses listed in the ALCI Program... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) | |
Students must be admitted into the university before registering for this program. The Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist Credential is designed as a nondegree course credit option for nurses with a master‘s degree in nursing.* This program provides theory and clinical experiences to prepare the nurse for... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) | |
Students must be admitted into the university before registering for this program. This credential prepares registered nurses with master‘s degrees in nursing to be nurse practitioners with adults in primary healthcare settings. It is designed as a nondegree course credit option for nurses with a master‘s... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) | |
Students must be admitted into the university before registering for this program. The Family Nurse Practitioner Credential is designed as a nondegree course credit option for nurses with a master‘s degree in nursing.* This program promotes primary healthcare skills through didactic education and clinical... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Nursing Administration | |
Students must be admitted into the university before registering for this program. The Nursing Administration Post-Master‘s Credential prepares students for administration of nursing service in a variety of health care settings. Coursework focuses on combining the resources of nursing, organizational... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Nursing Education | |
Students must be admitted into the university before registering for this program. The Nursing Education Post-Master‘s Credential prepares nurses for teaching roles in various clinical and/or academic settings. This credential builds on skills and knowledge obtained in a master‘s of science in nursing... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Parent-Child Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) | |
Students must be admitted into the university before registering for this program. The Parent-Child Clinical Nurse Specialist Credential is designed as a nondegree course credit option for nurses with a master‘s degree in nursing.* This program provides theory and clinical experiences to prepare the... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Parish Nursing (PN) and Health Ministries | |
Parish nursing is an interdisciplinary program that prepares nurses to serve within churches or other religiously based settings as nurse specialists in spiritual aspects of patient care.
The parish nurse serves as a church staff associate to the minister (clergy) for health ministry and spiritual care.... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) | |
Students must be admitted into the university before registering for this program. The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Credential is designed as a nondegree course credit option for nurses with a master‘s degree in nursing.* This credential promotes primary healthcare skills through didactic education and... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) | |
The 21-unit Certificate in TESOL Program is designed for post-baccalaureate students who desire specialized skills in TESOL but do not wish to pursue the graduate degree. Both the M.A. and Certificate in TESOL are offered in two distinct formats: on-campus and field-based. The on-campus program maintains... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
School Nurse Services Credential (SNSC) | |
This post-bachelor‘s specialty program includes core academic courses and those required for the School Nurse Services Credential (SNSC). It prepares registered nurses who have completed a bachelor‘s degree to be effective practitioners of school health. Through the program, students develop theoretical... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Doctor's degree
Education
Educational Leadership | |
The Ed.D. program provides options for three emphases: Leadership, Teaching and Learning, and School Psychology.
The leadership emphasis focuses on preparing graduates for administrative positions at the school site, district office, or county, state, and federal levels in public or private education.... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Doctor's degree
Education
Higher Education Leadership | |
The Doctor of Education in Higher Education Leadership Program prepares graduates for leadership roles in colleges and universities, especially in student development, academic support, academic leadership, and administration. It is offered via a cohort model that involves twice yearly visits to the... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Doctor's degree
Ministry | |
The Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) represents the highest professional degree in the practice of ministry. It builds on education received through the Master of Divinity and on experience gained in the practice of ministry. The Doctor of Ministry offered by Haggard Graduate School of Theology focuses on... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Doctor's degree
Nursing | |
The PhD in nursing, with emphasis in either health of the family and the community or international health, is a research-based program designed to prepare graduates for a life of scholarship and teaching. The coursework for the PhD in nursing consists of 52 units beyond the Master of Science in Nursing,... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Doctor's degree
Philosophy | |
The Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education prepares graduates for positions as faculty, researchers, and academic leaders who are able to conduct original research that contributes to higher education policy and practice, and to interpret and communicate the results of that research through their writing,... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Doctor's degree
Physical Therapy | |
The Doctor of Physical Therapy Program is a 31-month (including summers), entry-level professional program emphasizing the scientific basis of human structure and human movement, the spiritual basis of human worth, and the integration of these foundational elements into a comprehensive and problem-solving,... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Doctor's degree
Psychology | |
The Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Family Psychology is a professional doctorate. The Psy.D. is becoming the recognized degree in psychology for practitioners. The Psy.D. retains a commitment to provision of a comprehensive education in psychological science... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Doctor's degree
Transitional Physical Therapy | |
The Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy Program is a post-professional physical therapist education program that:
* allows the U.S. licensed physical therapist to obtain the clinical doctorate by demonstrating knowledge commensurate with that of current professional (entry-level) Doctor of Physical... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Master's degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN). | |
Chemistry has been called the "central science" because an understanding of it is necessary for study in the fields of biology, astronomy, earth science, and physics. Chemistry is fundamental to interdisciplinary fields such as biochemistry, ecology, medicine, pharmacology, and environmental toxicology.... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Human Resource and Organizational Development (MHROD) | |
Human capital remains the greatest investment a company can make. Recruiting, hiring, and training the right individuals can make or break a company. Business leaders must also know how to positively steer organizational change and create a culture of teamwork. The 36-unit Master of Arts in Human Resource... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Business Administration | |
The 36-unit MBA appeals to the mobile, visionary professional who seeks to maximize marketability and develop leadership skills. While holding the bottom line, business leaders must also know how to rekindle consumer trust, exceed investor expectations, advance the mission of the organization through... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Christian Education | |
The Master of Arts in Christian Education (M.A.C.E.) prepares church leaders with a calling in either educational ministries or youth ministries. |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Clinical Psychology | |
The Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy is intended for individuals who wish to develop a solid foundation in the theoretical and applied practice of professional counseling with individuals, couples, and families. Also included in the program are interdisciplinary... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Divinity | |
The Master of Divinity (M.Div.) equips pastors and lay leaders for professional ministry in the Church. The M.Div. provides students with basic training in theological and ministerial studies through rigorous coursework and ongoing supervised ministry. |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Divinity
Anglican Studies | |
Requirements for the Master of Divinity Program with Anglican Studies Emphasis
The Master of Divinity Program with an emphasis in Anglican Studies requires 90 units of coursework comprising 20 units of biblical studies, 20 units of theology and ethics, 12 units of ministry studies, 10 units in the professional... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Divinity
Biblical Studies | |
Requirements for the Master of Divinity Program with Biblical Studies Emphasis
Biblical Language Requirement 8 units
GBBL 510 New Testament Greek I 4
GBBL 520 New Testament Greek II 4
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GBBL 530 Hebrew I 4
GBBL 540 Hebrew II 4 |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Education
College Student Affairs | |
The graduate program in College Student Affairs at Azusa Pacific University prepares individuals to become student affairs educators whose special interest is college students and the environments that affect their development as persons and as scholar-students.
The focus of the field is students ”... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Education
Curriculum and Instruction | |
APU's Master of Arts in Education: Curriculum and Instruction in Multicultural Contexts offers innovative curriculum and instruction strategies specifically designed with diverse groups of learners in mind.
Designed for K-college educators in public or private schools, this program provides varied opportunities... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Education
Educational Counseling | |
APU‘s Master of Arts in Education: Educational Counseling equips candidates with in-depth understanding of the numerous issues and pressures facing pupils today. With a solid background in this area, candidates are better able to communicate with pupils of all cultures, socioeconomic levels, and learning... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Education
Educational Leadership | |
The Master of Arts in Educational Leadership Program with an Emphasis in Educational Technology and Learning meets the needs of school districts desiring to hire administrators with a strong technology background. This degree meets an ever-growing demand of school districts for administrators who understand... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Education
Educational Psychology | |
Never more complex, today's classrooms encompass a wide spectrum of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and learning abilities. Never more in demand, school psychologists have become essential resources in the overall success of modern education. Need has risen dramatically for invested educational... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Education
Special Education | |
Azusa Pacific University recognizes the need to provide quality academic programs for graduate students with divergent professional goals and differing educational needs. The Master of Arts in Education: Special Education (non-credential) is designated for individuals eager to pursue a Master of Arts... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Educational Leadership | |
Azusa Pacific University's Master of Arts in Educational Leadership prepares students to serve as effective, innovative educational administrators. Graduates emerge well equipped to fulfill leadership roles in P-12 schools such as principal, assistant principal, teacher leader, curriculum leader, and... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Educational Technology and Learning | |
Computers are no longer luxuries in the classroom – they are necessities. Technology has become as basic a requirement as books, paper, and pencils. Students are poised and ready for this new frontier, but how prepared are their teachers? The demand is high for educators and administrators with expertise... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Fine Art
Visual Art | |
The Master of Fine Arts in Visual Art (MFA) at Azusa Pacific University provides an educational context within which artists of unusual artistic promise and strong motivation explore the horizons of their talents in the midst of an intense critical dialogue of both faith and art. This dialogue is generated... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Human Physiology | |
Inspired by the growing interest in a one-two year graduate program with coursework applicable to careers in medicine, physical therapy, and advanced biological techniques, the Master of Science in Human Physiology provides students with in-depth anatomic and physiologic study of the human body, as well... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Leadership and Organizational Studies | |
In today's increasingly competitive global market, a graduate degree in leadership can provide the push you need to rise to the next level of career growth. As businesses struggle to cope with a changing work force and new technologies, the need to develop leaders who possess the knowledge and skills... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Music | |
The Master of Music in Conducting prepares musicians for professional careers in the specialized and competitive field of conducting. For more information, visit the sections below or call (626) 815-3848. |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Music Education | |
The Master of Music Education builds upon the field experience of current teachers and educational professionals, transforming teachers who love music into music education specialists. This 33-unit degree melds rigorous academic standards with practical classroom skills that translate into innovative... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Nursing | |
Nationally accredited, the Master of Science in Nursing prepares students in advanced theory and practice in a specialized clinical area of nursing. Graduate students are prepared to assume functional, advanced practice roles as clinical nurse specialists, parish nurses, family nurse practitioners, adult... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Nursing
Nursing Administration | |
Along with a clinical specialty track, students may elect nursing administration as an additional emphasis. Coursework focuses on combining the resources of nursing, organizational development, and business management. This program prepares nurses for administration of nursing service in a variety of... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Nursing
Nursing Education | |
Along with a clinical specialty track, students may elect nursing education as an additional emphasis. This course of study prepares students at the master's level for teaching roles in various clinical or academic settings. |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Organizational Leadership | |
Experienced professionals in positions of leadership find APU's Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership (MAOL) the perfect complement to their advancing career. The program promotes understanding of how human growth and development influences and enhances interorganizational life and productivity,... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Pastoral Studies | |
The Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies Program prepares men and women for a specialized field of church ministry through a program of study comprising 60 units in biblical, theological, and ministerial studies. An important feature of the program is its intentional integration of academic and experiential... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Pastoral Studies
Church Leadership and Development | |
Our hurried, fragmented society compels us to develop healthy, effective leaders for ministry. This concentration provides students with education in practical ministry, with particular focus on leadership development and spiritual formation, equipping ministers for the broad, multifaceted needs of the... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Pastoral Studies
Urban Studies | |
The North American church is becoming increasingly urbanized. To prepare students for ministry in the city, this concentration engages students with urban social structures, trends, and ministry strategies. Issues of contextualization, social analysis, and cross-cultural communication will be addressed.
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Pastoral Studies
Worship Leadership | |
The postmodern worship leader combines theology, skill, and heart in order to facilitate the church‘s corporate worship experience. This concentration includes worship history, worship planning, development of musical ensembles, and communication and leadership theory.
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Pastoral Studies
Youth Ministry | |
Twenty-first century youth ministry must be rooted in scriptural principles and be able to address the complex challenges facing youth in today‘s culture. This concentration trains youth workers for faithful and effective youth ministry. Youth leaders prepare to become active liaisons between youth,... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Performance
Conducting | |
The opportunity to perform comes with the responsibility to master the performance. The 30-unit Master of Music in Performance degree intensifies performance preparation for professional musicians seeking graduate-level training and experiential opportunities. Students benefit from concentrated interaction... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Performance
Instrumental Performance | |
The opportunity to perform comes with the responsibility to master the performance. The 30-unit Master of Music in Performance degree intensifies performance preparation for professional musicians seeking graduate-level training and experiential opportunities. Students benefit from concentrated interaction... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Performance
Keyboard Studies | |
The opportunity to perform comes with the responsibility to master the performance. The 30-unit Master of Music in Performance degree intensifies performance preparation for professional musicians seeking graduate-level training and experiential opportunities. Students benefit from concentrated interaction... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Performance
Vocal Performance | |
The opportunity to perform comes with the responsibility to master the performance. The 30-unit Master of Music in Performance degree intensifies performance preparation for professional musicians seeking graduate-level training and experiential opportunities. Students benefit from concentrated interaction... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Physical Education | |
APU's Master of Science in Physical Education prepares candidates with vital skills and enables them to serve their students and districts professionally and comprehensively.
The program provides advanced study within the broad discipline of physical education and allows students to elect coursework... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Registered Nurse | |
The Articulated RN to Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Program offers registered nurses who have a bachelor's degree in a health-related academic discipline other than nursing the opportunity to pursue both bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing. A sequence of courses has been designed which recognizes... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Second Careers and Nursing (S.C.A.N.) | |
The Second Degree Nursing Programs are entry-level accelerated programs designed to provide nursing education for those who hold baccalaureate or higher degrees in other disciplines. They include accelerated preparation in basic nursing sufficient to prepare students to take the NCLEX-RN Licensure Exam.
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Social Work | |
Social workers help people manage and overcome some of life‘s most difficult challenges, such as poverty, addiction, discrimination, physical and mental illness, and abuse. APU‘s Master of Social Work Program offers concentration courses that allow students to specialize in a selected area of social... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) | |
The Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) offers prospective and experienced teachers of English as a second or foreign language a 36-unit master's degree program comprising courses and seminars in language acquisition theory, English grammar and pronunciation, intercultural... |
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Azusa Pacific University
Masters degree
Theological Studies | |
The Master of Arts in Theological Studies (M.A.T.S.) Program is designed for students who desire advanced academic training in Biblical Studies or Theology and Ethics in preparation for teaching in Christian schools or colleges. It may also serve as the foundation for doctoral studies in Biblical Studies... |
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