San Diego State University College of Sciences
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San Diego State University, College of Sciences
The College of Sciences is the San Diego region's largest center for science education and research. Comprising eight (8) departments and various specialties, the College offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, as well as curricula for pre-professional students in medicine, veterinary medicine, and dentistry. The College strives to produce scientifically educated graduates who possess both a fundamental understanding of their fields and the essential professional skills needed by local and regional industries. The College provides scientific literacy for all San Diego State University graduates as well as participating in the training of future mathematics and science teachers.
The College has two programs which are ABET accredited: Industrial Hygiene and Computer Science.
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[edit] Academics
[edit] Degrees
[edit] Departments
The College of Sciences includes several academic departments:
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Chemical Physics
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Environmental Sciences
- Geological Sciences
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physical Science
- Physics
- Psychology
- Statistics
- Pre-Professional Studies (medicine, veterinary medicine, and dentistry)
[edit] Special Programs
- Biomedical Quality Systems
- Computational Science
- Environmental Sciences
- Homeland Security
- International Security & Conflict Resolution
- Mathematics & Science Education
- Regulatory Affairs
- Master of Science (M.S.) in Regulatory Affairs
- Provides a comprehensive background in regulatory science with the additional training and experience required of regulatory affairs professionals to address federal and state regulatory statutes and laws with emphasis on the Food and Drug Administration. The degree is offered through the collaboration of the College of Sciences and the College of Business Administration.
- Certificate in Regulatory Affairs
- Offered through the collaboration of the College of Sciences and the College of Extended Studies
- Master of Science (M.S.) in Regulatory Affairs
[edit] Institutes/Research Centers
- The SDSU BioScience Center
- Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Education
- Coastal Waters Laboratory
- Global Change Research Group
[edit] Biological Field Stations
[edit] Biotechnology
- The Center for Bio/Pharmaceutical and Biodevice Development at San Diego State University provides education and training through distance learning that enhance the professional excellence and career opportunities of scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.
- Special Programs:
[edit] Mount Laguna Observatory
- Mount Laguna Observatory
- An astronomical observatory owned by SDSU and operating concurrently with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
- Official Site of the SDSU Astronomy Department
- SDSU is the only institution in the California State University system that offers a complete academic program in Astronomy, including the awarding of graduate degrees.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
| San Diego State University |  |
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| Colleges: College of Arts & Letters • College of Business Administration • College of Education • College of Engineering • College of Health & Human Services (and Graduate School of Public Health) • College of Sciences • College of Professional Studies & Fine Arts • College of Extended Studies • American Language Institute • Imperial Valley Campus Media: KPBS (TV/DT/FM) • KCR (AM) • San Diego State University Press Research: SDSU Research Foundation • Facilities: Biological Field Stations • Mount Laguna Observatory Athletics: SDSU Aztecs • Areans/Stadiums: Qualcomm Stadium • Cox Arena • Tony Gwynn Stadium |
