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MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE 643 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, N.W. Atlanta, Georgia 30314-4140 Website Address: www.morrisbrown.edu MBC Catalog 2017-2019 Volumes 61and 62 July 2017 - June 2019 INQUIRIES FOR COLLEGE INFORMATION College campus phone extensions can be converted into direct-dial, off-campus numbers by dialing the area code (404), Morris Brown College (458-6085), and the desired unit’s extension. Please call the Morris Brown College for any offices and extensions not mentioned below: 404-458-6085. Academic Affairs, Office of the Vice President ............................................................................. 2003 Admissions, Recruitment, and Campus Tours ................................................................................ 2012 Alumni Affairs ................................................................................................................................. 2020 Campus Ministry ............................................................................................................................. 2024 Commuter Student Services ............................................................................................................ 2024 Departments, Academic Music………………………………………………………………………………………….2018 Psychology……………………………………………………………………………………2028 Organizational Management & Leadership…………………………………………………...2012 Facilities/Plant Operations ............................................................................................................... 2022 Fiscal Affairs ................................................................................................................................... 2016 Financial Aid ................................................................................................................................... 2015 Health Services ................................................................................................................................ 2024 Housing Information ....................................................................................................................... 2024 Human Resources ............................................................................................................................ 2017 Institutional Advancement, Office of the Vice President ............................................................... 2019 Institutional Research and Planning ................................................................................................ 2019 The Atlanta Metropolitan State College Library ............................................................. 404-756-4010 President’s Office ............................................................................................................................ 2001 Public Safety/Security, Morris Brown ............................................................................. 404-713-9684 Registrar’s Office ............................................................................................................................ 2012 Student Accounts & Collections ..................................................................................................... 2022 Student Affairs, Office of the Vice President ................................................................................. 2024 Student Government Association .................................................................................................... 2024 Page 2 of 119 ABOUT THE MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE CATALOG Every reasonable effort has been made to present information herein that, at the time of printing, accurately described the College’s curriculum, regulations, and requirements; no responsibility, however, is assumed for editorial or printing errors. The statements set forth in this catalog are for information purposes only; statements in this catalog do not establish contractual relationships. The College reserves the right to make changes as required in the curriculum, in academic policies, and in other rules and regulations affecting students, to become effective whenever determined by the College. Students are ultimately responsible for knowing and observing all regulations that may affect their status at Morris Brown College. Page 3 of 119 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Inquires for College Information ........................................................................................................... 2 About the Morris Brown College Catalog ............................................................................................ 3 Table of Contents ................................................................................................................................... 4 College Calendar (2017-2018) .............................................................................................................. 9 College Calendar (2018-2019)……………………………………………………………………. 11 1.0 General Information .................................................................................................................. 13 Historical Information ........................................................................................................... 13 Vision Statement………………………………………………………………………….14 Mission Statement ................................................................................................................. 14 Motto……………………………………………………………………………………...14 Location ................................................................................................................................. 14 Charter ................................................................................................................................... 14 Policy on Nondiscrimination ................................................................................................. 14 Security Services Policy ........................................................................................................ 14 Office of Alumni Affairs ....................................................................................................... 15 The Atlanta Metropolitan State College Library .................................................................. 15 The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act .................................................................. 16 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex ................................................................................. 16 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap ....................................................................... 16 2.0 Admissions ................................................................................................................................. 17 Applying for Admission ........................................................................................................ 17 Requirements for Admission ................................................................................................. 17 New Student Applicants ................................................................................................ 18 Transfer Student Applicants .......................................................................................... 18 Adult Education Program Applicants ........................................................................... 19 Transient Student Applicants ........................................................................................ 19 Non-Degree Applicants ................................................................................................. 19 Readmission after Academic Suspension ............................................................................. 20 Readmission after Disciplinary Suspension .......................................................................... 20 Readmission for Former/Returning Students ........................................................................ 20 Conditional Admission .......................................................................................................... 20 Registrar’s Office .................................................................................................................. 21 How to Order Transcripts .............................................................................................. 21 Cost of Transcripts ....................................................................................................... 23 3.0 Enrollment .................................................................................................................................. 24 For An Accurate Enrollment ................................................................................................. 24 Enrollment Categories ........................................................................................................... 24 Full-time Students .......................................................................................................... 24 Half-time Students ......................................................................................................... 24 Less-than-Half-time Students ........................................................................................ 25 Transfer Students ........................................................................................................... 25 Transient Students ......................................................................................................... 25 Non-Degree Students ....................................................................................................