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Center is located at 2705 E. 14
th
Avenue, in the Cordele Industrial Park. Administrative
office hours are Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Friday 8:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. The telephone number is (229) 276-2589. Information about the Cordele Center,
class schedules, and registration information is also available on the web at
Medical Laboratory Technology Degree Program
– Classes are offered at two off-
campus sites: Rome and Waycross. Some travel to clinical sites may be required to
complete the program. Admission and all other requirements for the off-campus programs
are the same as they are for the main campus. Additional information may be obtained on
the Darton State College web site (
) or by calling the Health
Sciences Division (229) 317-6900.
Nursing Degree Program
- Darton State College offers its two-year nursing degree
program in Cordele, Sandersville, Swainsboro, and Thomasville in addition to the Albany
Campus. The four-year nursing degree program is currently offered online in Albany.
Some travel to Albany and clinical sites may be required to complete the program.
Admission and all other requirements for the off-campus programs are the same as they
are for the main campus. Additional information may be obtained on the Darton State
College web site
) or by calling the Nursing Division (229) 317-6820.
CAMPUS DISRUPTIONS
Students should note their Student Handbook concerning the disruption of instruction or
operations of the College. The handbook defines what is considered disruptive behavior
and explains the consequences that result.
College policy prohibits pets or unenrolled or unauthorized persons access to the
classrooms or any other service areas of the college unless specifically authorized by the
instructor or person in charge of the activity area. This restriction on persons does not apply
to special functions. Family members and friends are always welcome at public activities on
campus.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
The Darton Police Department provides 24 hour police patrol. All Darton State College
Officers are sworn Georgia Law Enforcement Officers. They have the same police
authority as any officer in your local police department. The safety and well being of our
students, faculty, staff and visitors is always our primary concern. We are located on the
second floor of C-Building, office 208. Office Hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00
p.m. The telephone number is 229-317-6316 or 229-317-6315. The campus police cell
phone number is 344-2029 or 376-2700. The emergency phone number is 317-6911.
Darton also employs the services of Vinson Security Guards.
Crime Statistics Disclosed
in an Annual Report –
The Darton Police Department keeps statistical information on
crimes as well as any other misdemeanors and felonies that occur on campus. A “College
Campus Security Report” is distributed annually and includes crime statistics for the most
current year as well as statistics for the three (3) preceding years. These reports are
distributed via email to all faculty/staff and students and flyers are available at the Darton
Police Department.
Statistics will be reported on this site for Darton State College and the satellite campus in
Cordele.
Daily Crime Logs
– Daily crime logs are open to public inspection within two (2)
business days of report except where prohibited by law or disclosure jeopardizes victim’s
confidentiality. Logs may be requested at the office of the Darton State College Department
of Public Safety Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
All crimes reported to the Darton Police will be listed in the daily crime Log. Logs remain
open for sixty (60) days.
The Darton Police may withhold information from the crime log when there is clear and
convincing evidence that the release of the information would jeopardize an ongoing
