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2009-2010 Graduate Catalog

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Table of Contents Page
Academic Calendar 2
Campus Map 4-5
Mission Statement 6-7
Accreditations and Memberships 8-9
The Graduate School 10
  Application Procedures 10
  International Student Admissions 13
  Admission and Readmission 17
  Graduate Student Classifications 24
  Enrollment by Undergraduates 27
  Academic Standards and Regulations 28
  General Requirements for Graduate Degrees 32
 
Graduate Degree Programs  
  College of Arts and Sciences 38
  James L. and Dorothy H. Dewar College of Education 64
  Harley Langdale, Jr. College of Business Administration 135
  College of the Arts 140
  College of Nursing 151
  Division of Social Work 157
  Library and Information Science Program 160
   
Courses of Instruction (FULL SET)  
  ACED 7000 - ECED 7220 164
  ECED 7320 - KSPE 7070 185
  KSPE 7080 - MGED 7910 206
  MGMS 7000 - SCHC 8999 220
  SEAC 5030 - WMBA 6110 253
   
Financial Information 268
Public Safety 277
Student Affairs 278
Equal Opportunity Programs and Special Services 285
Student Records 286
Computing Facilities 286
Financial Aid 288
Auxiliary Services 295
Public Services and Continuing Education 300
University System of Georgia 301
VSU Administration 307
Graduate Faculty 312
Index 327
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