Are there any pre-requisites for the certificate?
Yes, The pre-requisites for the Certificate of Leadership are those for the first course, LDRS 2000. Pre-requisites are COMS1100 or COMM1100 OR ENGL1101. Pre-requisites may not be taken simultaneously with LDRS 2000.
Can a leadership experience/course I took in the past count?
Only courses taken AFTER LDRS2000 may count towards the Certificate of Leadership. Leadership experiences must be pre-approved by a Leadership advisor prior to starting the position.
How long does it take to complete the Certificate of Leadership?
The certificate is a Less Than 1 Year Certificate which means it could be done in 2 semesters (LDRS2000 1st semester and 2 bridge courses and capstone the 2nd semester) however, it is preferred to spread it out over multiple semesters.
How can I check the status of my progress?
You can check the status of your progress in the Certificate of Leadership Program in JagTrax. On your JagTrax transcript, under the Degree drop down menu, choose CERO to see the classes that apply to your certificate.
How do I contact my Leadership advisor?
You can schedule an appointment with the Leadership advisor through Navigate Scheduling with Dr. Davis.
If you have a general question, contact us at COL@augusta.edu or 706-737-1742
How do I declare the Certificate of Leadership?
Complete the Student Record Update form, and submit to COL@augusta.edu or bring it by our office (University Hall, UH-235) for signatures.
What do I do once I have completed the requirements?
Meet with your Leadership advisor once a semester to verify you have met all requirements, submit the Certificate Application to our office for signatures, pick up your cord for graduation.
How do I remove the Certificate of Leadership?
Complete the Student Record Update form, and submit to COL@augusta.edu or bring it by our office (University Hall, UH-235) for signatures.