CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH
2002 - 2003 CATALOG
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CSU Campuses 4
2002 - 2003 Academic Calendar 5
CSU, Long Beach Administration 6
CSU Trustees 7
The University - World Wide Web Address: http://www.csulb.edu
Celebration 9
Mission 10
Accreditation 10
The Faculty 11
Organization of the University 12
University College and Extension Services (UCES) 12 (University College and Extension Services has become the College of Continuing and Professional Education.)
The University Library 12
Computing Resources 13
Fine Arts Public Performances and Exhibitions 14
University Art Museum 15
The Japanese Garden 15
The Forty-Niner Shops 15
Alumni Association 16
KLON-FM 88 17
Honor Societies 18
Academic Advising Center 21
Career Development Center 21
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) 22
Disabled Student Services 22
Housing and Residential Life 23
Isabel Patterson Child Development Center 24
Learning Assistance Center 24
Tutorial Services 24
Multicultural Center 25
Student Health Service 25
Student Life and Development 25
Programs and Activities 26
Testing and Evaluation Services 27
University Interfaith Center 27
Women's Resource Center 27
Campus Life 28
CSULB Campus Organizations 28
Student Government 30
The University Student Union 31
Admissions Procedures and Policies 33
Impacted Programs 33
Preparation and Eligibility 34
Subject Requirements 34
Young Scholars Program 35
Test Requirements 35
Senior Citizen Education Program 38
Returning Students 38
Student Orientation, Advising and Registration (SOAR) 39
California Articulation Number (CAN) System 41
Advisement Centers 45
Frequently Asked Questions 48
Requirements 51
Course Listing 53
History 59
Course Listing 60
Student Body Fee 63
Credit Cards 64
Loans 64
Refunds 65
Dishonored Checks 68
Financial Assistance 69
Scholarships 70
Student Part-Time Employment 71
Academic Calendar 74
Course Numbers 75
Course Subject Abbreviations 76
Academic Credit 77
Grades and Grading Procedures 80
Academic Appeals 83
Graduation Check 84
Honor Lists 85
Graduation Rates 85
Scholastic Probation and Disqualification 86
Policy for a Smoke-Free Campus Environment 89
Student Discipline 89
Campus Standards of Conduct 91
Nondiscrimination Policies 92
Privacy Rights of Students in Education Records 97
Security on Campus 97
Policy for the Use of Alcohol and Drugs on Campus 99
Degrees Offered 101
Certificates 102
Minors 103
Credentials 103
Requirements 103
University 100 107
Types of Credentials 109
Applications 110
Degrees Offered 113
Certificates 114
Graduation Requirement in Writing Proficiency 116
Theses and Projects 120
Honors 123
Colleges
The Arts 125
Business Administration 127
Education 136
Engineering 139
Health and Human Services 149
Liberal Arts 152
Natural Sciences and Mathematics 155
Departments
Accountancy 161
Aerospace Studies 163
American Indian Studies 164
American Studies 167
Anthropology 168
Art 174
Asian and Asian American Studies 192
Biological Sciences 202
Black Studies 220
Chemical Engineering 224
Chemistry and Biochemistry 227
Chicano and Latino Studies 234
Civil Engineering 237
Communication Studies 244
Communicative Disorders 254
Comparative World Literature and Classics 260
Computer Engineering and Computer Science 267
Cooperative Education 274
Criminal Justice 275
Dance 280
Design 287
Economics 291
Educational Psychology, Administration and Counseling 297
Electrical Engineering 320
Engineering Technology 328
English 339
Environmental Studies 350
Family and Consumer Sciences 351
Film and Electronic Arts 368
Finance, Real Estate, and Law 372
Geography 374
Geological Sciences 380
Gerontology 387
Health Care Administration 391
Health Science 396
History 404
Human Development 415
Information Systems 417
Interdisciplinary Studies 420
International Business 425
International Education 426
International Studies 430
Journalism 433
Kinesiology and Physical Education 438
Latin American Studies 453
Legal Studies 454
Liberal Studies 455
Linguistics 469
Management and Human Resources Management 474
Marketing 477
Mathematics 479
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 487
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 500
Military Science 501
Music 504
Nursing 517
Occupational Studies 527
Ocean Studies Institute 532
Peace Studies 534
Philosophy 535
Physical Therapy 541
Physics and Astronomy 544
Political Science 550
Psychology 557
Public Policy and Administration 565
Recreation and Leisure Studies 570
Religious Studies 575
Romance, German, Russian Languages and Literatures 579
Russian and East European Studies 591
Science Education 592
Single Subject Teacher Education Program 594
Social Work 601
Sociology 613
Sports, Athletics, and Recreation 617
Teacher Education 619
Theatre Arts 634
University Honors Program 642
Women's Studies 645
Emeritus Faculty 650
Faculty 656
In Memoriam 697
Acknowledgments 699 |