Contents

Introduction to Augusta State University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
History of ASU . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ASU Mission Statement. . . . . . . . . 3
Accreditations. . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Educational Goals . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
University System of Georgia . . 2

Admissions Policies and Enrollment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preparation of Application
Former Students . . . . . . . . 14
Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ASU-Paine College Co-
enrollment. . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Admissions Requirements . . . . . . . . 7
Freshman. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 International Studies:
Special Requirements. . . . . 15
University College. . . . . . . . . . . 9
Transfer Students. . . . . . . . . . . 10 Admissions Decisions and
Notification. . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Transient Students . . . . . . . . . . 12
Other Non-Degree
Admissions Requirements. . 13
Preparing for Registration. . . . . 16

Financial Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Fees & Other Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Waivers for Non-Resident
Tuition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Refunds & Withdrawals . . . . . . 19
Georgia Resident Status . . . . . . 20 Financial Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Acquiring In-state Status. . . . . . 21

Academic Regulations and Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Academic Standing & GPA. . . . 25 Graduation Requirements. . . . . . . . 31
Additional Baccalaureate
Degree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Honors Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Learning Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Auditing a Course . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Load/Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Class Attendance . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Majors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Minors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Course Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Regents Testing Program
(BOR Policy) . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Course Repeat Policy . . . . . . . . 29
Course Substitution . . . . . . . . . . 30 Transient & Co-enrolled ASU
Students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Curriculum Changes. . . . . . . . . . 30
Dean's Lists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Unit of Credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Grade Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Withdrawal from a Course. . . . . . . 42
Grading System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Where to Go - Information on Facilities,
. . . Services and Activities at ASU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Alumni Association . . . . . . . . . . 43 Conservatory Program . . . . . . . . . 45
Athletics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Continuing Education . . . . . . . . . . 46
ASU Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Cooperative Education . . . . . . . . . 46
Bookstore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Counselling and Testing . . . . . . . . .46
Business Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Cultural & Entertainment
Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Career Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Child Care Service. . . . . . . . . . . 44 Disabilities Services. . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Computer Facilities . . . . . . . . . . 45 Endowed Professorships . . . . . . . .48
Computer Labs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 HIV Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49


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