Organization:San Diego State University College of Sciences
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
Parent institution | San Diego State University |
| Dean | Jeffrey Roberts |
| Students | 5,748[1] |
| Undergraduates | 4,858[1] |
| Postgraduates | 890[1] |
| Location | San Diego , , U.S. |
| Website | sciences |
The San Diego State University College of Sciences is the San Diego region's largest center for science education and research. Comprising eight 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.
Academics
Departments
The College of Sciences includes several academic departments:
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Computer Science
- Geological Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physics
- Psychology
Institutes and Research Centers
- Donald P. Shiley BioScience Center[2]
- Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Education
- Coastal & Marine Institute Laboratory
- Global Change Research Group
- SDSU Visualization Center
Biological Field Stations
- Field Station Programs[3]
- Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve
- Sky Oaks Field Station
- Fortuna Mountain Research Reserve
- Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve
Biotechnology
- Center for Bio/Pharmaceutical and Biodevice Development[4]
- 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:
- The SDSU BioScience Center[2]
- Biomedical Quality Systems
Mount Laguna Observatory
- Mount Laguna Observatory
- An astronomical observatory located in the Cleveland National Forest, owned and operated by SDSU
- 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.[citation needed]
- An astronomical observatory located in the Cleveland National Forest, owned and operated by SDSU
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Fast Facts". San Diego State University. https://newscenter.sdsu.edu/mediarelations/fastfacts.aspx. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Donald P. Shiley BioScience Center". Sci.sdsu.edu. http://www.sci.sdsu.edu/bsc/. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
- ↑ "SDSU Field Station Programs". Archived from the original on 2011-08-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20110809164055/http://fs.sdsu.edu/kf/. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
- ↑ "Regulatory Science — San Diego State University". Interwork.sdsu.edu. 2016-02-16. http://interwork.sdsu.edu/cbbd/aboutus.htm. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
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