2014-15 Catalog

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MORRIS COLLEGE CATALOG applicant is required to show proficiency in oral and written expression as evidenced by satisfactory performance on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Probationary admission will be considered for applicants who lack proficiency in English. Such students will be given special instruction in English before admission as a degree-seeking student is granted. Foreign applicants are also req uired to provide evidence that adequate financial resources are available to defray the cost of their educational expenses while they are attending Morris College. Articulation with Other Institutions of Higher Education Morris College maintains articulation agreements with several two- and four-year institutions of higher education both within South Carolina and outside the state. These institutions include Greenville Technical College, Florence-Darlington Technical College, Central Carolina Technical College, Northeastern Technical College, the University of South Carolina, Clemson University, and North Carolina A & T State University. Detailed information regarding articulated courses, programs, and degrees may be obtained from the counseling office of the institutions with which Morris College maintains agreements or from the Morris College Office of Admissions and Records. ENrOllmENT OF NON-DEgrEE-SEEkINg STuDENTS Students in the non-degree-seeking category are persons who enroll at Morris College but who do not intend to pursue a degree. Students in the non-degree-seeking category include “special students” and “transient students.” Special Students Special students are individuals who wish to take college courses for their personal interest and enjoyment but do not intend to pursue a degree. These individuals will be listed as “special students” and will not be subject to the requirements for admission as degree-seeking students. Special students must, however, give evidence of preparation and ability to perform sucessfully in college-level courses. A student in this category may earn no more than 30 semester hours. Special students wishing to change their status to degree seeking may do so by meeting all College admission requirements. Upon changing their status to degree seeking, students may apply credits earned as “special students” to the degree. Transient Students A student enrolled at another institution of higher learning may apply for admission to Morris College as a transient student provided such student is in good academic standing at his/her home institution and provided the program of study to be pursued at Morris College has been approved by the appropriate official of the home institution. Application fees must be paid prior to admission.

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