registration procedures, which include approval of the course schedule by the academic advisor. A student required to take remediation due to Regents' Testing Program policies may not take an overload.
A student may be approved to preregister for more than 18 hours only if:
(1) he or she has a Regent's GPA of 3.25 at Augusta State University, or
(2) he or she is within 30 hours of graduation (15 hours for associate degree candidates) at
. . . the beginning of, but not including, the semester of current enrollment.
A student may be approved to register for more than 18 hours only if:
(1) he or she has a Regent's GPA of 3.00 at Augusta State University, or
(2) he or she is within 30 hours of graduation (15 hours for associate degree candidates), or
(3) the student is granted permission by his or her dean, even though he or she is not eligible
. . . under the above conditions.
Credit hours earned by music students in the areas of private instruction (MUSA) and/or music ensemble credits (i.e. university band, chamber choir, etc.) do not contribute to an overload status. Rather, such credits should be regarded as outside the normal academic load.
Majors
A major concentration normally requires a minimum of 21 hours. (Also see "Graduation Requirements: Undergraduate," page 31) Grades below C are not accepted for courses in a major concentration. Some departments or colleges require general education or cognate courses in addition to the core curriculum and major courses. Satisfactory completion of the major concentration is certified by the major department or appropriate college. A student pursuing a degree program may declare a multiple major, in which case a minor concentration will not be required. The student must complete all requirements for each major. Upon completion, each major will be recorded on the permanent record. For details on a specific major concentration, see the "Undergraduate Programs" section of this catalog.
Minors
Most bachelor's degree programs require a minor, with the exception of those leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Fine Arts, the performance major in the Bachelor of Music, and Bachelor of Science in Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Secondary Education. A minor consists of 15 to 18 hours of courses with at least 9 hours of upper division courses, depending upon the area of concentration. Grades below C are not accepted for a minor concentration. Satisfactory completion of the minor concentration is also certified by the minor department or college. Once the minor field is selected, the student should seek academic
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