Atlanta Metropolitan College

Mission, Values, Vision

Mission

Atlanta Metropolitan College (AMC) is committed to academic exellence and seeks to fulfil a vital role within the University System of Georgia and metro Atlanta commmunity. A degree-granting unit of the University Systems of Georgia, the college offers transfer, certificate, career, and joint programs, in which student learning outcomes are a core requirement of all educational programs. The College provides an affordable, accessible and relevant education for a diverse population of traditional and non-traditional students. Programs of study are offered on a year round basis during the day, evening, and weekend.

Values

The value system the institution upholds defines its identity and establishes the standards by which the College operates its programs and services. These values include:

*Student Learning

Atlanta Mertopolitan College values student learning as its primary objective and is committed to providing a competent faculty and staff with access to the appropiate resources to achieve this objective.

*Excellence

Atlanta Mertopolitan College strives for excellence in all aspects of its programs and services. In addition, the institution is committed to upholding high academic standards, fostering an environment conducive to learning, and providing ongoing faculty and staff development in order to remain effective when addressing student needs in a constant and competitive global environment.

*Community

Atlanta Metropolitan College is committed to the civic responsibility of contributing to a local community that is thriving, safe,and educated. Atlanta Mertopoltian College values collaborative partnerships with the community and businesses, and always strives to be a value-added constituent of the community.

Vision

To build an educational community focusing on excellence, where outstanding faculty members and committed staff teach and facilitate the successful academic matriculation and holistic development of all students.