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Freshman College
Summer Experience
The University of Georgia offers an exciting alternative to
regular summer school that provides first year students with
an early start on their academic career - The Freshman College
Summer Experience.
First Year
Seminars
A special opportunity to first-year students: an additional
one-credit seminar. These seminars provide an opportunity
for students new to the University to become acquainted with
a senior faculty member and to learn something about the excitement
of study and research in a specific discipline and the intellectual
challenge of academic life at the University of Georgia.
Honors
Program
The Honors Program at the University of Georgia is designed
to provide the ablest students with resources they need to
make the most of their undergraduate experiences. Special
classes, individualized attention, opportunities for independent
research and close contact combine the depth of a liberal
arts college with the breadth of a major research university.
Foundation Fellows
Program
The Foundation Fellows Program was established by trustees
of the University of Georgia Foundation to create an enhanced
educational experience for superior undergraduate students.
Center for Leadership and Service
strives to develop responsible campus and community leaders and citizens through the use of leadership education and experiential learning opportunities.
Language Communities
The language communities in French and Spanish opened in the
fall of 2000 to provide a means for interested students to
blend their residential and academic experiences in order
to enhance the overall quality of college life.
Academic Center and Tutorial
Program
The DAE is designed to ensure that entering and continuing
students have access to a wide range of academic services
to support their academic endeavors.
Franklin Residential
College
Based on the residential college model of Oxford, Cambridge,
and the Ivy League institutions in the United States, the
FRC is the University of Georgia's first residential college.
UGA at Gwinnett
UGA courses and degree programs offered at the Gwinnett University
Center
International
and Study Abroad Programs
More than 1,000 UGA undergraduates are involved in some
form of international education each year. Many participate
in more than 77 study abroad and student exchange programs
UGA conducts in countries around the world.
National
Student Exchange Program at UGA
National Student Exchange provides public college and university
students with an opportunity to become better acquainted with
different social and educational patterns in other areas of
the United States.
Academic
Common Market
The University of Georgia participates in the Academic Common
Market, an agreement for sharing specialized academic programs
among the participating states of the Southern Regional Education
Board (SREB).
Advanced
Placement Program
The University grants exemption and credit on the basis of
the College Board SAT II Achievement, International Baccalaureate,
and Advanced Placement Test scores in foreign languages, mathematics,
biology, physics, chemistry, economics, English, American
history, European history, art, music, political science,
and computer science, ecology, psychology, and statistics.
The scores and resultant exemption or credit are available
from the Honors Program
Web site.
Advanced
Placement Program For AP Teachers
This program is for high school teachers who are teaching
or are planning to teach high school Advanced Placement (AP)
courses.
ARCHE
Cross Registration Program
The purpose of cross registration is to provide opportunities
for enriched educational programs by permitting students at
any ARCHE institution to take courses at any member institution.
To participate, cross registration students must enroll in
at least one course at their home institution. More information
regarding the ARCHE cross registration program may be obtained
from ARCHE's
Web site.
Governor's
Intern Program
The Governor's Intern Program provides a unique academic experience
while giving students a practical, firsthand look at agencies
in state and local governments or non-profit organizations
throughout Georgia.
Medical
College of Georgia School of Nursing at Athens (SONAT)
In 1974 a program leading to a baccalaureate degree in nursing
was established in Athens; this is a satellite to the regular
program of the Medical College of Georgia School of Nursing
(MCG) in Augusta. In order to qualify, students must take
60 semester hours of pre-nursing core curriculum. This may
be completed as a student at the University of Georgia enrolled
in Arts and Sciences, Pre-Nursing.
Oak
Ridge Associated Universities
ORAU is a consortium of colleges and universities and a management
and operating contractor for the U.S. Department of Energy
(DOE) located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. ORAU works with its
member institutions to help their students and faculty gain
access to federal research facilities throughout the country;
to keep its members informed about opportunities for fellowship,
scholarship, and research appointments; and to organize research
alliances among its members.
University
System of Georgia Independent and Distance Learning
University System of Georgia Independent and Distance Learning
(IDL) is an academic credit department of the Georgia Center
for Continuing Education. The mission of Independent and Distance
Learning is to offer University System courses to individuals
who are interested in earning academic credit through distance
learning methods and technologies.
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