San Francisco State University Bulletin

This on-line version of the 1997-98 Bulletin is designed to mimic the printed version so that it can be used to determine `Bulletin rights.' Any approved mid-year changes will be linked as separate files and identified as such with effecti ve dates clearly defined. For those who are interested in information on the programs and services of the university, we hope this Web version is helpful.

1997-98 Bulletin Table of Contents

Preface

How To Use This Bulletin

The California State University

San Francisco State University

SFSU: Strength Through Diversity
The Making of a University
A Walk Through our Urban Park
The Community is our Classroom
Faculty: The Minds That Lead Us
Students: A World of Excellence
Mission of the University
Accreditation

The University Curriculum: Index of Academic Programs

Degree Program Summary

Baccalaureate Degrees
Post-Baccalaureate Degrees
Minor Programs
Certificate Programs
Credential Programs

University Calendar

SFSU Administrative Officers

College Profiles

Behavioral and Social Sciences
Business
Creative Arts
Education
Ethnic Studies
Extended Learning
Health and Human Services
Humanities
Science and Engineering

University Resources and Support Services

Advising Services
Alternative Learning Opportunities
Athletics and Intramural/Recreational Activities
Belonging To SFSU
Career Center
Class Schedule
Counseling and Psychological Services
Disability Resource Center
Educational Outreach Programs and Services
Housing and Food Services
Information Resources: Library, Media, and Computing Services
Learning Assistance Center and Related Tutorial Services
Military Studies
Office of International Programs
Performing, Visual, and Media Arts
Research and Special Learning Facilities
Special Enrollment Programs
Student Health Service
Testing Center

Admissions

General Admission Requirements and Procedures
Undergraduate Admission Requirements and Procedures
Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Application Procedures and Requirements
International Students
Readmission

Student Fees and Financial Aid

Fees and Other Expenses/Refunds
Student Financial Aid

University Policies and Procedures

General Policies and Procedures
Grading Policy and Systems
Scholastic Distinction
Academic Standards

Undergraduate Education

Undergraduate Education/Degree Overview
Planning Your Studies At SFSU
Academic Checklist
Graduation Requirements
General Education Requirements
Graduation and Commencement Procedures

Graduate Education

Graduate Studies: Requirements and Procedures
Graduate Academic Policies and Procedures
Summary of Procedural Steps For Completing A Graduate Degree

Announcement of Courses

Course Descriptions may be found in the printed Bulletin in the Leonard Library Periodical Department.

Directory of Instructional Faculty, Academic Administrators, Librarians, and Student Services Professionals

Emeritus/Emerita Faculty

Supplemental Regulations and Procedures

Requests for Exceptions to Academic Policies