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Lam Family College of Business
Accounting
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in Accounting
4 Year Roadmap
BUS with 15 units Transfer Roadmap
BUS with 18 units Transfer Roadmap
Business Administration (Accounting) + Accountancy MS Scholars Roadmap
Master of Science in Accountancy
Graduate Certificate in Accounting
Business Administration
General Business
Minor in Business Administration
Business Certificates
Certificate in Cybersecurity Management
Certificate in Financial Analytics
Certificate in Fintech
Certificate in Real Estate
Certificate in Information Technology Auditing
Graduate Certificate in Accounting
Graduate Certificate in Business Principles
Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Cybersecurity
Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Information Systems
Graduate Certificate in Ethical Artificial Intelligence
Graduate Business Certificate in Ethics & Compliance
Graduate Certificate in Finance
Graduate Certificate in International Business and Global Leadership
Graduate Certificate in Marketing in the Digital Economy
Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business
Decision Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in Decision Sciences
4 Year Roadmap
BUS with 18 units Transfer Roadmap
BUS with 15 units Transfer Roadmap
Decision Sciences & Business Analytics SF State Scholars Roadmap
Graduate Certificate in Decision Sciences
Minor in Decision Sciences
Economics
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
4 Year Roadmap
ECON Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Master of Science in Quantitative Economics
Minor in Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in Finance
4 Year Roadmap
BUS with 18 units Transfer Roadmap
BUS with 15 units Transfer Roadmap
Minor in Finance
Certificate in Financial Analytics
Certificate in Fintech
Certificate in Real Estate
Graduate Certificate in Finance
General Business
4 Year Roadmap
BUS with 12 Units Roadmap (2011)
BUS with 15 units Roadmap (2021)
BUS with 18 units Roadmap (2021)
BUS with 21 Units Roadmap (2011)
Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
4 Year Roadmap
BUS Transfer Roadmap (2011)
BUS Transfer Roadmap (2021)
Minor in Hospitality and Tourism Management
Information Systems
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in Information Systems
4 Year Roadmap
SF State Scholars Roadmap
BUS with 18 units Transfer Roadmap
BUS with 15 units Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in Business Analytics
4 Year Roadmap
BUS with 15 Units Transfer Roadmap
BUS with 18 Units Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Minor in Information Systems
Certificate in Cybersecurity Management
Certificate in Information Technology Auditing
Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Cybersecurity
Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Information Systems
International Business
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in International Business
4 Year Roadmap
BUS with 18 units Transfer Roadmap
BUS with 15 units Transfer Roadmap
Minor in International Business
Graduate Certificate in International Business and Global Leadership
Labor and Employment Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Labor and Employment Studies
4 Year Roadmap
LPPS Associate Degree for Transfer Roadmap
GS or SJS Associate Degree for Transfer Roadmap
Minor in Labor and Employment Studies
Management
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in Management
4 Year Roadmap
BUS with 18 units Transfer Roadmap
BUS with 15 units Transfer Roadmap
Minor in Management
Graduate Certificate in Ethics & Compliance
Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business
Marketing
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Concentration in Marketing
4 Year Roadmap
BUS with 18 units Transfer Roadmap
BUS with 15 units Transfer Roadmap
Minor in Marketing
Graduate Certificate in Marketing in the Digital Economy Certificate
Master of Business Administration
Master of Science in Business Analytics
World Development Studies
Graduate College of Education
Education Doctoral Program
Education Minor Program
Elementary Education
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education
Equity, Leadership Studies, and Instructional Technologies (ELSIT)
Certificate in Training Systems Development
Master of Arts in Education: Concentration in Special Interest Area
Master of Arts in Educational Administration and Leadership
Master of Arts in Instructional Design and Technology
Master of Arts in Equity and Social Justice Education
Secondary Education
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction
Special Education
Certificate in Inclusive Early Childhood Practices
Graduate Certificate in Autism Studies
Doctor of Philosophy in Education: Concentration in Special Education
Master of Arts in Special Education
Minor in Special Education
Visual Impairment Credential
Orientation & Mobility Credential
Mild to Moderate Support Needs Credential
Education Specialist Intern Credential
Extensive Support Needs Credential
Early Childhood Special Education Credential
Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Certificate in Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Master of Science in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Teaching and Educational Services Credential Programs
Multiple Subject Credential Programs
Single Subject Credential Program
Education Specialist Credential Programs
Education Specialist Added Authorizations
Specialist Credential Programs
School Services Credential Programs
Other Services Credential Programs
College of Ethnic Studies
Africana Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Africana Studies
4 Year Roadmap
SJS Transfer Roadmap
AFRS BA + ETHS MA Scholars Roadmap
Minor in Africana Studies
American Indian Studies
Bachelor of Arts in American Indian Studies
4 Year Roadmap
SJS Transfer Roadmap
Minor in American Indian Studies
Asian American Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Asian American Studies
4 Year Roadmap
SJS Transfer Roadmap
AAS + ETHS SF State Scholars Roadmap
AAS + MPA SF State Scholars Roadmap
Master of Arts in Asian American Studies
Minor in Asian American Studies
Critical Mixed Race Studies
Ethnic Studies
Ethnic Studies, BA
Master of Arts in Ethnic Studies
Certificate in Ethnic Studies
Ethnic Studies Empowerment Certificate
Latina/Latino Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Latina/Latino Studies
4 Year Roadmap
SJS Transfer Roadmap
SPAN Transfer Roadmap
LTNS BA + ETHS MA Scholars Roadmap
LTNS BA + MPA Scholars Roadmap
Minor in Latina/Latino Studies
Race and Resistance Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Race and Resistance Studies
4 Year Roadmap
Scholars Roadmap
SJS Transfer Roadmap
Minor in Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas Studies
Minor in Critical Pacific Islands & Oceania Studies
Minor in Queer and Trans Ethnic Studies
Minor in Race and Resistance Studies
Race, Ethnicity, and Health
4 Year Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
College of Health and Social Sciences
Child & Adolescent Development
Bachelor of Arts in Child and Adolescent Development: Concentration in Community, Health, and Social Services
4 Year Roadmap
CAD Transfer Roadmap
ECE Transfer Roadmap
ETE Transfer Roadmap
PSY Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Child and Adolescent Development: Concentration in Early Care and Education
4 Year Roadmap
CAD Transfer Roadmap
ECE Transfer Roadmap
ETE Transfer Roadmap
PSY Transfer Roadmap
CAD, SPED, ECSE SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Child and Adolescent Development: Concentration in Elementary Education Teaching Pre-Credential
4 Year Roadmap
CAD Transfer Roadmap
ECE Transfer Roadmap
ETE Transfer Roadmap
PSY Transfer Roadmap
Mild to Moderate Support Scholars Roadmap
Extensive Support Scholars Roadmap
Visual Imparment Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Child Development Pre-K to 3rd Grade
4 Year Roadmap
CAD Transfer Roadmap
ECE Transfer Roadmap
ETE Transfer Roadmap
PSY Transfer Roadmap
Minor in Early Childhood Development
Counseling
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Master of Science in Counseling
Master of Science in Counseling: Concentration in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling
Minor in Counseling
Pupil Personnel Services Credential: School Counseling Designation – Post-Master’s Level
Criminal Justice Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice Studies
4 Year Roadmap
AJ Transfer Roadmap
LPPS Transfer Roadmap
SJS Transfer Roadmap
SOC Transfer Roadmap
CJ BA + IR MA SF Scholars Roadmap
Minor in Criminal Justice Studies
Minor in Juvenile Justice
Minor in Prison Reentry Studies
Family, Interiors, Nutrition & Apparel
Bachelor of Arts in Family and Community Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Apparel Design and Merchandising: Concentration in Design
4 Year Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Apparel Design and Merchandising: Concentration in Merchandising
4 Year Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics: Concentration in Dietetics and Nutrition Science
4 Year Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics: Concentration in Foods and Community Nutrition
4 Year Roadmap
NUTR Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
4 Year Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design and Architecture
4 year Roadmap
Dietetics Certificate
Master of Arts in Family and Consumer Sciences
Gerontology
Master of Arts in Gerontology
Kinesiology
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology: Concentration in Exercise and Movement Sciences
4 Year Roadmap
KIN Associate Degree for Transfer Roadmap
Kinesiology BS + Kinesiology MS SF State Scholars Roadmap
KIN BS + SPED MA + OM Cred Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology: Concentration in Integrated Teacher Education Program in Physical Education
4 Year Roadmap
Master of Science in Kinesiology
Minor in Athletic Coaching
Minor in Empowerment Self-Defense
Graduate Certificate in Exercise Physiology
Graduate Certificate in Movement Science
Graduate Certificate in Physical Activity: Social Scientific Perspectives
Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN-BSN)
ADN to BSN Roadmap CSM
ADN to BSN Roadmap CCSF
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Prelicensure)
4 Year Roadmap
Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Master of Science in Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing (Entry Level)
Master of Science in Nursing: Concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner
Physical Therapy and Clinical Laboratory Science
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Clinical Laboratory Science
Public Administration
Master of Public Administration
Public Health
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
4 Year Roadmap
PHS Associate Degree for Transfer Roadmap
Master of Public Health
Minor in Public Health
Recreation, Parks, and Tourism
Bachelor of Arts in Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration
4 Year Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
Minor in Holistic Health Studies
Minor in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism
Certificate in Holistic Health Studies
Certificate in Youth and Human Services Nonprofit Administration
Sexuality Studies
Master of Arts in Human Sexuality Studies
Minor in Queer and Trans Studies
Minor in Sexuality Studies
Social Work
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
SWHS Transfer Roadmap
Master of Social Work
Sociology
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
4 Year Roadmap
SOC Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Minor in Sociology
Urban Studies and Planning
Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies and Planning
4 Year Roadmap
USP & MPA SF State Scholars Roadmap
ADT Roadmap
Minor in Urban Studies and Planning
College of Liberal & Creative Arts
Anthropology
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
4 Year Roadmap
ANTH Transfer Roadmap
B.A. & M.A. in Anthropology SF Scholars Roadmap
Master of Arts in Anthropology
Minor in Anthropology
Certificate in Ethnography
School of Art
Bachelor of Arts in Art History
4 Year Roadmap
ARTH Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Art: Concentration in Art History and Studio Art
4 Year Roadmap
ARTS or ARTH Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art
4 Year Roadmap
ARTH Transfer Roadmap
ARTS Transfer Roadmap
Master of Fine Arts in Art
Master of Arts in Museum Studies
Minor in Art History
Minor in Museum Studies
Minor in Studio Art
Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts
4 Year Roadmap
FTVE Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Master of Arts in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts
Master of Fine Arts in Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts
Minor in Media Literacy
Certificate in Music/Recording Industry
Cinema
Bachelor of Arts in Cinema
4 Year Roadmap
FTVM Transfer Roadmap
Master of Arts in Cinema Studies
Master of Fine Arts in Cinema
Minor in Animation
Minor in Cinema
Classics
Bachelor of Arts in Classics
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
HIST Associate Degree for Transfer Roadmap
General Associate Degree for Transfer Roadmap
Master of Arts in Classics
Minor in Classics
Minor in Modern Greek Studies
Communication Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
4 Year Roadmap
SF State Scholars Roadmap
COMM Transfer Roadmap
Master of Arts in Communication Studies
Minor in Communication Studies
Conflict Resolution
Creative Writing
Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing
4 Year Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
Master of Arts in Creative Writing
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
Minor in Creative Writing
School of Design
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design: Concentration in Product Design and Development
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication Design
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Master of Arts in Design
Minor in Design
English
Bachelor of Arts in English: Concentration in English Education
4 Year Roadmap
BA English Education & MA Composition SF Scholars Roadmap
BA English Education & MA Linguistics SF State Scholars Roadmap
BA English Education & MA TESOL SF Scholars Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in English: Concentration in Linguistics
4 Year Roadmap
English (Linguistics) BA + English (Linguistics) MA SF Scholars Roadmap
BA English & MA TESOL SF State Scholars Roadmap
BA English & MA Composition SF State Scholars Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in English: Concentration in Literature
4 Year Roadmap
BA Literature SF State Scholars Roadmap
BA Literature & MA Linguistics SF State Scholars Roadmap
BA Literature & MA TESOL SF State Scholars Roadmap
BA Literature & MA Composition SF State Scholars Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in English: Concentration in Professional Writing and Rhetoric
4 Year Roadmap
BA Writing and Rhetoric & MA Linguistics SF State Scholars Roadmap
BA Writing and Rhetoric & MA TESOL SF State Scholars Roadmap
BA Writing and Rhetoric & MA Composition SF State Scholars Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
Undergraduate Certificate in Computational Linguistics
Graduate Certificate in Computational Linguistics
Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Certificate in Immigrant Literacies
Certificate in Teaching Post-Secondary Reading
Certificate in Technical and Professional Writing
Graduate Certificate in the Teaching of Composition
Certificate of Special Study in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Master of Arts in English Literatures
Master of Arts in English: Concentration in Composition
Master of Arts in English: Concentration in Linguistics
Master of Arts in English: Concentration in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Minor in Literature in English
Minor in Linguistics
Minor in Professional Writing and Rhetoric
History
Bachelor of Arts in History
4 Year Roadmap
SF State Scholars Roadmap
HIST Transfer Roadmap
Certificate in Historical Research (Honors)
Master of Arts in History
Graduate Certificate in History Education
Minor in History
Humanities and Comparative World Literature
Bachelor of Arts in American Studies
4 Year Roadmap
Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
LPPS Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
HIST Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
PLSI Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Comparative and World Literature
4 Year Roadmap
ENGL or SPAN Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Humanities
4 Year Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
HUM BA + MA SF Scholars Roadmap
Minor in American Studies
Minor in Comparative and World Literature
Minor in Humanities
Minor in Video Game Studies
Master of Arts in Comparative Literature
Master of Arts in Humanities
International Relations
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
4 Year Roadmap
GLST Transfer Roadmap
PLSI Transfer Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
SF State Scholar Roadmap
Master of Arts in International Relations
Minor in African Studies
Minor in European Studies
Minor in Global Peace, Human Rights, and Justice Studies
Minor in International Relations
Minor in Latin American Studies
Minor in Middle East and Islamic Studies
Minor in Pacific Asian Studies
Minor in South Asian Studies
Certificate in Migration and Refugee Studies
Jewish Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Modern Jewish Studies
4 Year Roadmap
HIST or POLS Transfer Roadmap
Minor in Jewish Studies
Journalism
Bachelor of Arts in Bilingual Spanish Journalism
4 Year Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism: Concentration in Photojournalism
4 Year Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism: Concentration in Print and Online Journalism
4 Year Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Four Year Roadmap
ADT Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism: Concentration in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography
4 Year Roadmap
Transfer Roadmap
Minor in Bilingual Spanish Journalism
Minor in Journalism
Liberal and Creative Arts Certificate
Liberal Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies
4 Year Roadmap
History Transfer Roadmap
Law, Public Policy, and Society Transfer Roadmap
Political Science Transfer Roadmap
Liberal Studies General Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies Integrated Teacher Preparation
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Minor in California Studies
Minor in Comic Studies
Certificate in Creative Nonfiction Comics Making
Modern Languages and Literatures
Chinese
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese: Concentration in Chinese Language
4 Year Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese: Concentration in Chinese Literature & Linguistics
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese: Concentration in Flagship Chinese Language
4 Year Roadmap
Master of Arts in Chinese
Minor in Chinese Language
Minor in Chinese Literature and Linguistics
French
Bachelor of Arts in French
4 Year Roadmap
Master of Arts in French
Minor in French
German
Bachelor of Arts in German
4 Year Roadmap
Minor in German
Italian
Bachelor of Arts in Italian
4 Year Roadmap
Minor in Italian
Japanese
Bachelor of Arts in Japanese
4 Year Roadmap
Minor in Japanese
Korean (KOR)
Modern Language Learning and Teaching Certificate
Persian
Minor in Persian Studies
Russian
Minor in Russian Studies
Spanish
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
4 Year Roadmap
SPAN Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Master of Arts in Spanish
Minor in Spanish
Music
Bachelor of Arts in Music
4 Year Roadmap
MUS Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Music
4 Year Roadmap
Master of Arts in Music
Master of Music
Minor in Music
Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
4 Year Roadmap
LPPS Transfer Roadmap
PHIL Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Religion
4 Year Roadmap
PHIL Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy: Concentration in Philosophy and Law
4 Year Roadmap
PHIL Transfer Roadmap
SJS Transfer Roadmap
LPPS Transfer Roadmap
Master of Arts in Philosophy
Minor in Philosophy
Minor in Philosophy and Religion
Political Science
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
4 Year Roadmap
LPPS Transfer Roadmap
POLS Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
PLSI, MPA SF Scholars Roadmap
Certificate in Pre-Law
Master of Arts in Political Science
Minor in Critical Social Thought
Minor in Political Science
Religious Studies
School of Theatre & Dance
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
4 Year Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts
4 Year Roadmap
THA Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Master of Arts in Theatre Arts
Minor in Dance
Minor in Global Dance and Music
Minor in Theatre Arts
Women and Gender Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Women and Gender Studies
4 Year Roadmap
SJS Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Master of Arts in Women and Gender Studies
Minor in Disability Studies
Minor in Feminist Health Justice
Minor in Women and Gender Studies
College of Professional & Global Education
American Language Institute
Business Administration: Concentration in General Business, BS
BS in Business Administration: Concentration in General Business Roadmap (CPaGE)
Business Administration Certificate
Business Analytics Certificate
Clinical Laboratory Science
Criminal Justice Studies, BA
BA in Criminal Justice Studies Roadmap (CPaGE)
Data Science and Machine Learning for Biotechnology Professionals Certificate
Dietetics Certificate
Ethnic Studies, BA
BA in Ethnic Studies Roadmap (CPaGE)
Ethnic Studies Empowerment Certificate
Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Hospitality & Tourism Management Certificate
International Business
Liberal and Creative Arts Certificate
Master of Business Administration
Nursing (Accelerated-Prelicensure), BS
Paralegal Studies
PK-12 Climate Justice Education Graduate Certificate
Pre-Health Professions
Pre-Nursing
Psychology, BA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – College of Professional & Global Education
School Nurse Services Credential
University Pathway Program
College of Science and Engineering
Biology
Bachelor of Arts in General Biology
4 Year Roadmap
ADT-Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Biology: Concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
4 Year Roadmap
ADT-Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Biology: Concentration in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology
4 Year Roadmap
ADT-Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Biology: Concentration in Marine Science
4 Year Roadmap
ADT - Transfer Roadmap
BIOL (MS) BS + IMES MS Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Biology: Concentration in Microbiology
4 Year Roadmap
ADT-Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Biology: Concentration in Physiology
4 Year Roadmap
ADT-Transfer Roadmap
Master of Science in Biology: Concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
Master of Science in Biology: Concentration in Integrative Biology
Master of Science in Biology: Concentration in Physiology and Behavioral Biology
Master of Science in Biomedical Science: Concentration in Biotechnology
Master of Science in Biomedical Science: Concentration in Stem Cell Science
Minor in General Biology
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
4 Year Roadmap
ADT-Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
4 Year Roadmap
B.S. Biochemistry & M.S. Chemistry: Biochemistry SF State Scholars Roadmap
ADT-Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
4 Year Roadmap
B.S. & M.S. in Chemistry SF Scholars Roadmap
Master of Science in Chemistry
Master of Science in Chemistry: Concentration in Biochemistry
Minor in Chemistry
Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
4 Year Roadmap
COMP Transfer Roadmap
Certificate in Data Science and Machine Learning for Biotechnology
Graduate Certificate in Software Engineering
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Minor in Computer Science
Minor in Computing Applications
Cooperative Education
Data Science for Biology and Chemistry, Graduate Certificate
Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Minor in Civil Engineering
Minor in Computer Engineering
Minor in Electrical Engineering
Minor in Mechanical Engineering
The School of the Environment
Bachelor of Arts in Earth Sciences
4 Year Roadmap
GEOL Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies
4 Year Roadmap
ADT Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Geography
4 Year Roadmap
ADT Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences: Geology Emphasis – GEOL Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences: Hydrology Emphasis – GEOL Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences: Ocean, Weather and Climate Emphasis – GEOL Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
Earth Sciences BS and Geosciences MS SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
4 Year Roadmap
ADT Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies: Concentration in Natural Resource Management and Conservation
4 Year Roadmap
ADT Roadmap
Certificate in Climate Change Causes, Impacts, and Solutions
Certificate in Weather Study
Master of Arts in Geography
Master of Arts in Geography: Concentration in Resource Management and Environmental Planning
Master of Science in Geographic Information Science
Master of Science in Geosciences
Minor in Earth Sciences
Minor in Geography
Interdisciplinary Marine and Estuarine Sciences
Mathematics
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics: Concentration in Mathematics for Advanced Study
4 Year Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
MATH Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics: Concentration in Mathematics for Liberal Arts
4 Year Roadmap
MATH Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics: Concentration in Teaching
4 Year Roadmap
MATH Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics
4 Year Roadmap
SF State Scholars Roadmap
MATH Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Statistics
4 Year Roadmap
SF State Scholars Roadmap
MATH Transfer Roadmap
Master of Arts in Mathematics
Master of Science in Statistical Data Science
Minor in Mathematics
Physics and Astronomy
Bachelor of Arts in Physics
4 Year Roadmap
PHYS Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Arts in Physics: Concentration in Astronomy
4 Year Roadmap
PHYS Transfer Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Physics
4 Year Roadmap
PHYS Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Physics: Concentration in Astrophysics
4 Year Roadmap
PHYS ADT Roadmap
SF State Scholors BS Astrophysics MA Astronomy and Astrophysics Roadmap
Bachelor of Science in Physics: Concentration in Physics for Teaching
4 Year Roadmap
PHYS ADT Roadmap
Master of Science in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Master of Science in Physics
Minor in Astronomy
Minor in Physics
Psychology
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
4 Year Roadmap
PSY Transfer Roadmap
SF Scholars Roadmap
Certificate in Data Science for Psychology
Master of Arts in Psychological Science: Concentration in Developmental Psychology
Master of Arts in Psychological Science: Concentration in Mind, Brain & Behavior
Master of Arts in Psychological Science: Concentration in Social, Personality, and Affective Science
Master of Science in Industrial Organizational Psychology
Master of Science in Psychology: Concentration in Clinical Psychology
Master of Science in Psychology: Concentration in School Psychology
Pupil Personnel Services Credential: School Psychology Designation
All-University Programs
Interdisciplinary Studies (Graduate)
Special Major
Faculty
Emeritus/Emerita Faculty
Undergraduate Admissions
Undergraduate Application Procedures
Transfer Students
International Student Admission Requirements
Placement Measures for First-Year GE Written Communication and Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Courses
CSU Immunization Requirements
Readmission & Special Sessions
Undergraduate Education
Degree Requirements
General Education
Lower-Division General Education
Upper-Division General Education
Met in Major
SF State Studies
American Ethnic and Racial Minorities
Environmental Sustainability
Global Perspectives
Social Justice
American Institutions
Major
Minor
Complementary Studies
AP – IB – CLEP Examinations
Graduate Education
Graduate Academic Policies and Procedures
Graduate Admissions and Graduate Studies
Graduate Student Registration
Fees & Financial Aid
Fees and Expenses
Average Support Cost per Full-Time Equivalent Student and Sources of Funds
Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes
Fee Waivers and Exemptions
Fees and Debts Owed to the Institution
Refund of Mandatory Tuition and Fees, Including Nonresident Tuition Fee
Availability of Institutional and Financial Assistance Information
Procedure for the Establishment or Abolishment of Campus-Based Mandatory Fees
Financial Aid Deadlines
Student Financial Aid
Policies & Procedures
Academic Standards
Appeals Process
Cancellation of Registration or Withdrawal From the Institution
Career Placement: Data On Former Students
Credit Hour & Semester Unit
Grading Policy and Systems
Graduation and Commencement
Nondiscrimination Policy and Complaint Procedures
Penalties for Violation of Federal Copyright Laws
Privacy Rights of Students in Education Records
Programs Leading to Licensure and Credentialing
Requirement and Use of Social Security Number
Scholastic Distinction
Student Concerns or Complaints about Actions Taken on Behalf of San Francisco State University
Student Conduct
Resources & Support Services
AB 540 & Undocumented Students
Academic Advising for Undergraduate Students
Community Service Learning
Disability Programs & Resource Center
Division of Equity & Community Inclusion
Educational Outreach Programs and Services
Educational Opportunity Program
Guardian Scholars Program
Mesa Engineering Program (MEP)
Step to College
Student Outreach Services
Student Support Services (SSS)
Veterans Benefits
Health Promotion & Wellness
Housing
Literary, Performing, Visual & Media Arts
Military Studies
Office of International Programs
Research & Special Learning Facilities
Center for Global Engagement
Centers & Institutes in the Lam Family College of Business
Estuary & Ocean Science Center
The Geography & Environment Map Library
Special Enrollment Programs
The San Francisco Consortium
Cross Registration Program: University of California, Berkeley
CSU Intrasystem and Intersystem Enrollment Programs
The California State University International Programs
Course Index
Course Descriptions, Symbols, and Terms
Accounting (ACCT)
Africana Studies (AFRS)
All University (A U)
American Indian Studies (AIS)
American Studies (AMST)
Anthropology (ANTH)
Apparel Design & Merchandising (ADM)
Arabic (ARAB)
Art (ART)
Art History (ARTH)
Asian American Studies (AA S)
Astronomy (ASTR)
Athletics (ATHL)
Biology (BIOL)
Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts (BECA)
Business (BUS)
Chemistry (CHEM)
Child & Adolescent Development (CAD)
Chinese (CHIN)
Cinema (CINE)
Classical Archaeology (CLAR)
Classics (CLAS)
Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS)
Comic Studies (CMX)
Communication Studies (COMM)
Comparative World Literature (CWL)
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