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2024-2025 Catalog

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  • Catalog Archives
  • Graduate Catalog
    • Albany State University
      • History
      • History of Albany State University's Graduate Programs
      • Mission Statement
      • Graduate School Mission
      • Graduate School
      • Accreditation Statement
    • Admissions
      • Albany State University's Equal Opportunity Statement
      • Admission Requirements
      • Official Acceptance
      • Categories of Admissions
      • Readmission
      • Certificate Only Admission
      • Admissions Deferment
      • Appeals of Admissions Decision
      • Senior Policy
      • Change in Status
      • Faculty and Professional Staff Conflict of Interest
      • Change of Degree Program
      • Full Time Status
      • Admissions Application Deadlines
      • Admissions of International Students
      • Graduate Advisor
    • Financial Aid
      • Types of Financial Aid Offered
      • Financial Aid Eligibility
      • Steps to Apply for Financial Aid
      • Financial Aid Application Deadlines
      • Other Resources/​Estimated Financial Assistance (EFA)
      • Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Policy
      • Return of Title IV Funds
      • Fraud or Suspected Fraud
    • Financial Information
      • Currently Serving Military Fee Waiver
      • Military Service Refund
      • Refund Policies
      • Senior Citizens
      • Tuition and Fees
    • Academic Policies
      • Academic Advisement
      • Academic Standards
      • Grading System
      • Graduation Requirements
      • Planned Degree Programs of Study
      • Readmission Following Scholarship Termination
      • Residence Classification
      • Scholastic Termination
      • Scholastic Warning
      • Withdrawal from the University
    • General Policies
      • Attendance Policy
      • Cheating and Plagiarism
      • Summative Learning Assessment
      • Correspondence Credit
      • Credit Load
      • Degree or Transcript Issuance
      • Directed or Individual Study Credit Limits
      • Disruptive and Obstructive Behavior
      • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
      • Grades
      • Residence Requirements
      • Student Services
    • Degree Programs
      • Athletic Training, Master of Science
      • Counseling and Educational Leadership
        • Counselor Education, Master of Education
        • Educational Leadership, Educational Specialist
        • Educational Leadership, Master of Education
      • Criminal Justice, Master of Science
      • Integrated Biotechnology, Master of Science
      • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
      • Nursing
        • Nursing, Master of Science
      • Public Administration, MPA
      • Social Work, Master's Program
      • Teacher Education
        • Elementary Education, Master of Education
        • Middle Grades Education, Master of Education
        • Secondary Education, Master of Education
        • Special Education, Master of Education
        • Teacher Education Endorsements
    • Courses
      • Accounting (ACCT)
      • Athletic Training (ATTR)
      • Biology (BIOL)
      • Business Administration (BUSA)
      • Counselor Education (COUN)
      • Criminal Justice (CRJU)
      • Curriculum and Instruction (EDUC)
      • Early Childhood Education (ECEC)
      • Economics (ECON)
      • Education Endorsement Reading (EDRG)
      • Educational Admin (EDAS)
      • Educational Technology (ETEC)
      • English (ENGL)
      • Finance (FINC)
      • Forensic Science (FOSC)
      • Integrated Biotechnology (IGBT)
      • Leadership Development (LEAD)
      • Management (MGMT)
      • Management Health Care (MGHC)
      • Marketing (MKTG)
      • Mathematics (MATH)
      • Middle Grades Education (MGED)
      • Natural Sciences (ISCI)
      • Nursing (NURS)
      • Physics (PHYS)
      • Psychology (PSYC)
      • Public Administration (PADM)
      • Social Science (SSCI)
      • Social Work (SOWK)
      • Special Education (SPED)
      • Supply Chain &​ Logistics Mgmt (LOGM)
      • Water Policy (WRMP)
  • Undergraduate Catalog
    • Introduction
    • History of Albany State University
    • Campus Resources
    • Facilities
    • Tobacco Policy
    • Institution Accreditations
    • The Albany State University Alumni Association
    • University Police Department
    • Admissions
      • Admissions Standards
      • Dual Enrollment
      • General Admissions Requirements
      • New Student Orientation
    • Financial Aid
      • Types of Financial Aid Offered
      • Financial Aid Eligibility
      • Steps to Apply for Financial Aid
      • Financial Aid Application Deadlines
      • Other Resources/​Estimated Financial Assistance (EFA)
      • Loan Proration -​ Undergraduate Students
      • Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Policy
      • Return of Title IV Funds
      • Fraud or Suspected Fraud
    • Academic Advising
    • Financial Information
      • Boarding
      • Currently Serving Military Fee Waiver
      • Military Service Refund
      • Refund Policy
      • Room and Board Refunds
      • Senior Citizens
      • Tuition and Fees
    • Academic Affairs, Requirements/​Regulations &​ Support Services
      • Academic Renewal Policies and Procedures
      • Academic Standing
      • Academic Support
      • Academic Transition Policy
      • Auditing Courses for Noncredit
      • Certification Requirements
      • Credit for Prior Learning &​ Experience
      • Degree &​ Graduation Residency Requirements
      • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
      • General Policies
      • Grade Appeal Policy
      • Grading System
      • Honors and Awards
      • Incomplete Grade Policy
      • Internal Transfer
      • Participation in Commencement Policy
      • Policy: Visitors in University Classrooms
      • Procedure for Applying to Take College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
      • Repeat Policy Statement
      • Residence Classification
      • Second Degrees
      • State of Georgia Legislative Requirements
      • Transient Students
      • University Testing Center
      • Veteran Student Success Program
      • Withdrawal from University
    • Academic Information
      • Academic Classification
      • Application for Graduation and Degree Audit
      • Credit Hour Definition
      • Credit Load
      • Diploma Information
      • Statement of Disruptive and Obstructive Behavior
      • The Right to Share in Policy Making
      • Transcripts
    • Student Affairs and Services
      • Campus Life
      • Career Services
      • Counseling and Psychological Services
      • Health Services
      • Regents Center for Learning Disorders (RCLD)
      • Student Disability Services
    • Student Complaint Procedures
    • Special Programs
      • International Students
      • Military and Adult Education
      • Off-​Campus Programs
      • Outreach Programs
      • The Velma Fudge Honors Program
    • Core IMPACTS
    • Degree Programs
    • College of Arts and Sciences
      • Biological Sciences
        • Biology Minor
        • Biology, Bachelor of Science
      • Chemistry and Forensic Science
        • Chemistry Minor
        • Forensic Science Minor
        • Forensic Science, Bachelor of Science
      • English &​ Modern Languages
        • English Minor
        • Professional Writing Minor
        • Spanish Minor
      • History &​ Political Science
        • African American Studies Minor
        • History Minor
        • International Affairs Minor
        • Political Science Minor
        • Political Science, Bachelor of Arts
        • Pre-​Law Minor
        • Public Administration Minor
      • Mass Communication
        • Mass Communication Minor
        • Mass Communication, Bachelor of Arts
      • Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics
        • Computer Science Minor
        • Computer Science, Bachelor of Science
        • Mathematics Minor
      • Sociology and Psychology
        • Psychology Minor
        • Psychology, Bachelor of Arts
        • Sociology Minor
        • Sociology, Bachelor of Arts
      • Visual and Performing Arts
        • Art (Visual) Minor
        • Dance Minor
        • Museum Studies Minor
        • Music Industry Minor
        • Music Minor
        • Theatre Minor
        • Visual and Performing Arts, Bachelor of Arts
      • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Minor
    • College of Business, Education, and Professional Studies
      • Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
      • Department of Criminal Justice
        • Criminal Justice Minor
        • Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science
      • Department of Social Work
        • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
      • Military Science
        • Army ROTC (and Military Leadership Minor)
      • Organizational Leadership, Bachelor of Science
      • School of Business
        • Accounting, Bachelor of Science
        • Management, Bachelor of Science
        • Marketing, Bachelor of Science
        • Supply Chain and Logistics Management, Bachelor of Science
      • School of Education
        • Education Minor
        • Education, Bachelor of Science
        • Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science
        • Middle Grades Education (MGED 4-​8), Bachelor of Science
        • Pedagogy and Certification-​only
        • Special Education Minor
    • Darton College of Health Professions
      • Health and Human Performance, Bachelor of Science
      • Health Sciences Division
        • Computed Tomography Certificate
        • Dental Hygiene, Career Associate of Science
        • Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Career Associate of Science
        • Emergency Medical Services Program
        • Health Information Technology, Career Associate of Science
        • Histologic Technician Certificate
        • Histologic Technician, Associate of Applied Science
        • Medical Coding Certificate
        • Medical Laboratory Technology, Career Associate of Science
        • Occupational Therapy Assistant, Career Associate of Science
        • Phlebotomy Certificate
        • Physical Therapist Assistant, Career Associate of Science
        • Radiologic Science, Career Associate of Science
        • Respiratory Therapy, Career Associate of Science
      • Nursing
        • Nursing, Associate of Science (ASN)
        • Nursing, Bachelor of Science (BSN)
        • Nursing, Bachelor of Science (RN-​to-​BSN)
    • Course Descriptions
      • Accounting (ACCT)
      • Allied Health (ALHE)
      • Anthropology (ANTH)
      • Art (ARTS)
      • Biology (BIOL)
      • Business Administration (BUSA)
      • Chemistry (CHEM)
      • Communications/​Pub. Speaking (COMM)
      • Computed Tomography (CTCP)
      • Computer Science (CSCI)
      • Criminal Justice (CRJU)
      • Dance (DANC)
      • Dental Hygiene (DHYG)
      • Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMSP)
      • Early Childhood Education (ECEC)
      • Economics (ECON)
      • Education, Curriculum and Instruction (EDUC)
      • Educational Technology (ETEC)
      • Emergency Medical Services (EMTP)
      • Engineering (ENGR)
      • English (ENGL)
      • Environmental Science (ENVS)
      • Finance (FINC)
      • FinTech (FTA)
      • Forensic Science (FOSC)
      • French (FREN)
      • Geography (GEOG)
      • Geology (GEOL)
      • German (GRMN)
      • Health and Human Performance (HHUP)
      • Health and Physical Education (HEDP)
      • Health Information Technology (HITE)
      • Health Professions (COHP)
      • Healthcare Administration (HADM)
      • History (HIST)
      • Japanese (JAPN)
      • Latin (LATN)
      • Management (MGMT)
      • Management Health Care (MGHC)
      • Marketing (MKTG)
      • Mathematics (MATH)
      • Medical Laboratory Technology (MLTS)
      • Mgmt Information Systems Tech (MIST)
      • Middle Grades Education (MGED)
      • Military Science (MILS)
      • Modern Languages (MDLG)
      • Music (MUSC)
      • Mythology (MYTH)
      • Natural Sciences (ISCI)
      • Nursing (NURS)
      • Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTAS)
      • Office Admin Technology Conc (OATC)
      • Organizational Leadership (ORGL)
      • Philosophy (PHIL)
      • Phlebotomy (PHLE)
      • Physical Science (PHSC)
      • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTAS)
      • Physics (PHYS)
      • Political Science (POLS)
      • Psychology (PSYC)
      • Radiologic Science (RADS)
      • Respiratory Care (RESP)
      • Science (SCIE)
      • Social Justice (SJUS)
      • Social Science (SSCI)
      • Social Work (SOWK)
      • Sociology (SOCI)
      • Spanish (SPAN)
      • Special Education (SPED)
      • Speech/​Theatre (THEA)
      • Supply Chain &​ Logistics Mgmt (LOGM)
      • University Courses (ASU)
      • Wellness (WELL)
      • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS)
      • Yoruba Language (YORB)
    • Faculty &​ Administrative Officers
      • General Administrative Officers
      • Academic Officers
      • Academic Department Chairs
      • Administrative Support Staff
      • Faculty
      • Faculty Emeriti
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  • Cheating and Plagiarism
  • Summative Learning Assessment
  • Correspondence Credit
  • Credit Load
  • Degree or Transcript Issuance
  • Directed or Individual Study Credit Limits
  • Disruptive and Obstructive Behavior
  • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
  • Grades
  • Residence Requirements
  • Student Services
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