| Campus Service Directory | 3 |
| President's Message | 4 |
| Table of Contents | 6 |
| College Calendar | 7 |
| General Information | 17 |
| Admissions | 23 |
| Records | 33 |
| A. Transcripts and Transfer of Records | 33 |
| B. Access to Student Records | 33 |
| C. Registration | 33 |
| D. Web Registration | 33 |
| E. Pre-Registration | 33 |
| F. Withdrawal from the College | 34 |
| G. Withdrawal from Individual Courses | 34 |
| H. Student Medical Withdrawals | 34 |
| I. Military Withdrawals | 34 |
| J. Changes to Attendance Policy | 34 |
| Financial Information | 36 |
| Student Affairs | 43 |
| Philosophy and Objectives | 43 |
| A. Department of Campus Life | 43 |
| B. Student Success Program | 44 |
| C. Career Development Center | 44 |
| D. Minority Advising Program | 45 |
| E. International Student Program | 45 |
| F. Disability Services | 45 |
| G. Testing Center | 46 |
| H. Alumni Affairs | 46 |
| I. Housing | 46 |
| J. Student Conduct | 46 |
| K. Student Health Services | 46 |
| L. Peer Tutoring | 46 |
| Academic Support Services | 47 |
| Academic Student Support Services | 47 |
| A. Academic Computer Support | 47 |
| B. Instructional Technology | 47 |
| C. Instructional Support Labs | 47 |
| D. Writing Center and Math Center | 48 |
| E. Distance Learning - Multiple Options | 48 |
| F. Library | 49 |
| G. Military Opportunities | 50 |
| H. Veterans' Services | 50 |
| I. Military Resource Center | 51 |
| J. First Year Experience | 51 |
| Academic Regulations | 52 |
| A. Class Load and Attendance | 52 |
| B. Course Change, Withdrawal | 53 |
| C. Transient Authorization | 54 |
| D. Classification of Students | 54 |
| E. Examinations | 54 |
| F. Grading System | 55 |
| G. Reporting Grades | 56 |
| H. Academic Standing | 57 |
| I. Summer Readmission Program | 58 |
| J. Academic Renewal | 58 |
| K. Academic Appeals Procedure | 59 |
| L. Degree Requirements | 60 |
| M. Graduation Ceremony | 61 |
| N. Specialized Graduation Requirements | 61 |
| O. Certificate Requirements | 62 |
| P. Regents' Testing Program | 62 |
| Q. Policy for Writing Across the Curriculum | 63 |
| R. Background Check | 63 |
| S. Drug Screening | 63 |
| T. Health Sciences Student Travel Policy | 64 |
| U. Previous Academic History Impacting Health Science and Nursing Program Admission | 64 |
| Programs of Study - Information | 65 |
| A. Programs, Services and Awards | 65 |
| B. Advising | 66 |
| C. Program of Study Change | 67 |
| D. Learning Support | 67 |
| E. Credit for Military Experience | 68 |
| F. Academically Superior Students | 68 |
| G. Index of Degree Programs | 72 |
| H. Core Curriculum of the University System | 76 |
| I. Physical Education Requirements | 80 |
| J. Cooperative Transfer Agreements | 82 |
| K. Career Programs | 83 |
| L. College Transfer Curricula | 83 |
| Certificate Programs | 83 |
| Programs of Study - Options | 84 |
| Agriculture (0001) | 84 |
| Anthropology (0093) | 86 |
| Art | 88 |
| Biological Science (0003) | 94 |
| Biomedical Technology (0055) | 96 |
| Business Administration / Management | 97 |
| Cancer Registry Management Program (0387) | 103 |
| Cardiovascular Technology (0381) | 106 |
| Chemistry (0006) | 111 |
| Computer Information Systems (0091) | 113 |
| Computer Science (0041) | 115 |
| Criminal Justice | 116 |
| Dance (0077) | 119 |
| Dental Hygiene (0355) | 121 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography (0382) | 125 |
| Economics (0073) | 130 |
| Emergency Medical Services | 132 |
| Pre-Engineering (0044) | 137 |
| Engineering Technology (0047) | 138 |
| English (0022) | 140 |
| Environmental Science (0074) | 142 |
| Foreign Language | 144 |
| Forensic Science (0097) | 147 |
| Forestry (0008) | 149 |
| General Studies (0099) | 151 |
| Geography (0032) | 153 |
| Health and Physical Education | 155 |
| Health Information Technology (0370) | 163 |
| Health Science (0063) | 168 |
| History (0033) | 172 |
| Human Services Technology (0371) | 174 |
| Addiction Counseling (0570) | 176 |
| Instructional Technology Certificate (0595) | 177 |
| Journalism and Mass Communication | 178 |
| Mathematics (0010) | 184 |
| Medical Laboratory Technology (0365) | 186 |
| Histotechnology (0373) | 189 |
| Histotechnology (0546) | 193 |
| Phlebotomy Certificate (0599) | 195 |
| Liberal Arts (0017) | 197 |
| Music (0011) | 199 |
| Church Music Certificate (0565) | 201 |
| Nursing - Transfer Option (0029) | 202 |
| Nursing - Associate of Science (0353) | 203 |
| Additional Admissions Requirements | 203 |
| Additional Nursing Program Requirements | 204 |
| Additional Costs and Fees | 206 |
| Additional Graduation Requirements | 207 |
| Advanced Placement for Licensed Practical Nurses | 209 |
| Healthcare Professional Bridge | 209 |
| Online Hybrid Nursing Program | 209 |
| Associate of Science Program (0353) | 210 |
| Nursing - Healthcare Professional Bridge (4353) | 211 |
| Nursing - RN to BSN Completion Program (0653) | 213 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant (0372) | 221 |
| Paralegal Studies | 227 |
| Philosophy (0034) | 230 |
| Pre-Physical Therapist Assistant (0263) | 231 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant (0363) | 233 |
| Physics (0012) | 236 |
| Political Science (0035) | 237 |
| Polysomnographic Technology (0384) | 239 |
| Pre-Dentistry (0028) | 243 |
| Pre-Law (0040) | 245 |
| Pre-Medicine (0038) | 246 |
| Pre-Optometry (0039) | 248 |
| Pre-Pharmacy (0013) | 249 |
| Pre-Physician's Assistant (0045) | 250 |
| Pre-Veterinary Medicine (0030) | 251 |
| Psychology (0036) | 253 |
| Computed Tomography Certificate (0567) | 255 |
| Radiologic Science (0388) | 258 |
| Program Admission | 258 |
| Application and Document Submission | 259 |
| Selection Process | 259 |
| Selection Notification | 259 |
| Clinical Oblications upon Acceptance | 259 |
| Pregnancy Policy | 260 |
| Accreditation | 260 |
| Graduation Requirements | 260 |
| Readmission of Returning Students | 261 |
| Career Associate of Science Program (0388) | 262 |
| Respiratory Care (0366) | 263 |
| Social Work (0071) | 270 |
| Sociology (0037) | 272 |
| Speech (0016) | 274 |
| Teacher Education | 276 |
| Theatre | 283 |
| Course Descriptions | 290 |
| ACCT | 290 |
| ALHE | 291 |
| ANTH | 292 |
| ART | 292 |
| BIOL | 296 |
| BIOM | 297 |
| BUSA | 298 |
| CHEM | 301 |
| CISM | 302 |
| COMM | 302 |
| COPR | 304 |
| CRJU | 306 |
| CSCI | 307 |
| CTCP | 308 |
| CVTE | 310 |
| DANC | 314 |
| DART | 316 |
| DHYG | 316 |
| DMSP | 319 |
| ECON | 321 |
| EDUC | 322 |
| EMTP | 323 |
| ENGL | 328 |
| ENGR | 331 |
| ESLC | 331 |
| ESLG | 331 |
| ESLL | 332 |
| ESLR | 333 |
| ETHI | 333 |
| FIAR | 333 |
| FOSC | 333 |
| FREN | 334 |
| GEOG | 334 |
| HIST | 334 |
| HITE | 335 |
| HLTH | 339 |
| HSEC | 340 |
| HUST | 344 |
| INED | 347 |
| ISCI | 347 |
| JAPN | 348 |
| JOUR | 348 |
| LATN | 349 |
| LEAD | 350 |
| MATH | 350 |
| MESA | 353 |
| MLTS | 353 |
| MUSC | 356 |
| MYTH | 361 |
| NURS | 361 |
| OCEX | 367 |
| OTAS | 367 |
| PARA | 371 |
| PHED | 374 |
| PHIL | 387 |
| PHLE | 388 |
| PHSC | 388 |
| PHYS | 389 |
| POLS | 389 |
| PSYC | 390 |
| PTAS | 391 |
| PTEC | 394 |
| PUAD | 395 |
| RADS | 395 |
| READ | 399 |
| RESP | 400 |
| SCIE | 404 |
| SLEP | 404 |
| SOCI | 407 |
| SPAN | 407 |
| THEA | 409 |
| Continuing Education and Economic Development | 411 |
| University System of Georgia | 417 |
| Institutions of the University System of Georgia | 418 |
| Faculty and Administration | 419 |
| Index | 459 |