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5. Improve the efficient use of physical, financial, and human resources.
6. Improve student preparation prior to admission and improve student success
after graduation.
E. DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES
The College awards the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.), the Associate of Arts
degree (A.A.), the Associate of Science degree (A.S.), the Associate of Applied Science
degree (A.A.S.), and certificates. Students who complete the requirements for one of the
college transfer programs are awarded either an A.A. or an A.S. degree depending upon
their particular program of study. The A.S. degree is also awarded to students who complete
a career program in certain health areas. The A.A.S. degree is awarded to students who
complete other two-year career programs. Certificates are awarded to students who
complete certain planned objectives or programs requiring less than two years of work.
F. THE CAMPUS
The Darton State College campus consists of 180 acres and is located in west Albany.
Twelve buildings house the various activities of the college. The modern classrooms and
labs and the beautifully landscaped campus offer students a picturesque setting in which to
study.
( SEE INSIDE BACK COVER )The following is a list of the campus buildings with the offices or services normally
accommodated in each; however, some adjustments may be made because of renovation
or new construction:
Academic Services Building-K (0016) -
The B.R. Tilley Academic Services Building
houses student support services and administrative functions including Admissions,
Academic Affairs, Business and Financial Services, Enrollment Management, Financial Aid,
Human Resources, Institutional Advancement, President’s Office, Purchasing and Records.
Health Sciences Classroom Building-J (0015) -
Houses Health Sciences programs,
classrooms, Online Learning and a theater.
Alpine Tower and Carolina Climbing Wall -
Located east of the Baseball Field. They
are used with a low initiatives course for team building and leadership training.
Classroom Building-B (0002) -
Houses the Science/Mathematics Division, Dental
Hygiene facilities, the MESA Center, and a computer laboratory.
Classroom Building-L (0017) -
Houses the Nursing Division.
C.D. McKnight Building-F (0006) -
Houses the Humanities and Learning Support
Division, Foreign Language Lab, and the Digital Media Center.
Classroom Building-I (0014) -
Houses the Business/Social Science Division, laboratories
for Chemistry and Biology, computer laboratories, and the Math Center.
Physical Education Building-E (0005) -
Houses the Physical Education and Athletic
Departments, including a Recreation gymnasium, the Cavalier Arena, a fitness center, and
a 10 lane, 25 yard x 25 meter multi-use indoor heated pool equipped with two one-meter and
one three-meter maxi flex model “B” springboards on cement standards. Outdoor athletic
facilities surround the building and include a baseball field, soccer fields, softball field, eight
all-weather lighted tennis courts, walking paths and a 5K cross-country course.
Fitness Facility-E (0005) -
The Darton State College Fitness Facility is located in E-105.
It is equipped with Stairmasters, Schwinn AirDynes, rowing machines, treadmills, Nautilus