What’s New?

New Policies

• Revised General Education and Baccalaureate Degree Requirements. On May 8, 2018 and May 29, 2018, the Academic Senate and President Junn approved Academic Senate Resolution 14/AS/18/UEPC/GE - General Education (GE) Breadth & Multicultural Requirements. The revisions are reflected on the Baccalaureate Degree Requirements  and General Education Program  pages in the catalog.
• Policy Regarding Final Grade Reports On February 13, 2018 and March 22, 2018, the Academic Senate and President Ellen Junn, respectively, approved Academic Senate Resolution 23/AS/17/FAC/UEPC - Amendment to 11/AS/89/EPC. The policy states that “at the end of each term, instructors are required to submit grades to the Enrollment Services Office by 11:59pm on the last academic workday of the fall and spring terms.” The policy is listed in the Grade Assignment and Grade Appeal  section of the catalog.
• Student Success Definition On March 27, 2018 and May 1, 2018, the Academic Senate and President Ellen Junn, respectively, approved 7/AS/18/SEC - Stanislaus State Definition of Student Success. The definition is listed on the About Stanislaus State  page.
• Structured Exploratory Emphases On February 13, 2018 and March 22, 2018, the Academic Senate and President Ellen Junn, respectively, approved 4/AS/18/UEPC - Structured Exploratory Emphases (SEEs). More information about SEEs is available on the Structured Exploratory Emphases  page.

Revised Programs

• Anthropology B.A.  
• Biological Sciences B.A.  
• Biological Sciences B.S.  
• Business Administration B.S.  
• Cognitive Studies B.A.  
• Executive Master of Business Administration (E.M.B.A.)  
• Liberal Studies B.A.: Elementary Teaching Content Preparation Program  
• Mathematics B.A.  
• Music - Bachelor of Music  

New Programs

• Child Development M.A.  
• Liberal Studies B.A.: Integrated Teacher Education Program  
• Post Masters Advanced Practice RN (APRN) Certificate  
• Social Sciences Concentration - Liberal Studies  

New Courses

Undergraduate

• ART
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  GEND 4080 - Women and Gender in the History of Art II: Global and Transnational Contexts
    
• BIOL 4040 - Writing for Science and Life (WP)
    
• CDEV 3050 - Home-Visiting in Early Intervention: Working with Families of Infants and Toddlers
    
• CS 2950 - Selected Topics in Computer Science
    
• CS 4010 - Computing for the Sciences
    
• CS 4950 - Selected Topics in Computer Science
   * - New Topic: Introduction to Computational Thinking
• ETHS 2300 - Introduction to Native American/Indigenous Studies
    
• ETHS 4050 - Latinx Communities
    
• GEOG 4850 - Geographic Information Systems Applications in Urban Analysis
    
• HIST 4900 - The Ottoman Empire, 1300-1922
    
• HIST 4930 - Migrants and Refugees in the Middle East
    
• HIST 4950 - Selected Topics in History
   * - New Topic: Modern Assyrian History
• HSCI 3400 - Foundations of Occupational Health
    
• KINS 2590 - Intercollegiate Cheerleading
    
• LIBS 3009 - Writing for Elementary Teachers (WP)
    
• LIBS 4170 - Technology for Teachers
    
• MATH 1035 - Elementary Foundations of Math with Support IA
    
• MATH 1036 - Elementary Foundations of Math with Support IB
    
• MATH 1071 - College Algebra with Support I
    
• MATH 1072 - College Algebra with Support II
    
• MATH 1551 - Finite Mathematics and Business Statistics I
    
• MATH 1552 - Finite Mathematics and Business Statistics II
    
• MATH 1553 - Finite Mathematics and Business Statistics III
    
• MATH 1601 - Statistics with Support I
    
• MATH 1602 - Statistics with Support II
    
• MBIO 4800 - Advanced Food Microbiology
    
• MGT 4950 - Selected Topics in Management
   * - New Topic: Negotiation Skills
• MUS 3685 - Instruments for Singers
    
• PHYS 2101 - Problem Solving for Topics in PHYS 2100
    
• PHYS 2111 - Problem Solving for Topics in PHYS 2110
    
• ZOOL 4610 - Ichthyology
     

Graduate

• ACC 5040 - Data Analytics for Accounting
    
• BUS 5040 - Introduction to Business Analytics
      
• CJ 5330 - Investigating Death and Dying in the Criminal Justice System
    
• CJ 5555 - Theory of Crime and Punishment
    
• ENGL 5550 - Seminar in British Literature: Genres
    
• ENGL 5560 - Seminar in British Literature: Periods
    
• ENGL 5570 - Seminar in British Literature: Traditions and Movements
    
• ENGL 5580 - Seminar in British Literature: Authors
    
• ENGL 5650 - Seminar in American Literature: Genres
    
• ENGL 5660 - Seminar in American Literature: Periods
    
• ENGL 5670 - Seminar in American Literature: Traditions and Movements
    
• ENGL 5680 - Seminar in American Literature: Authors
    
• MKT 5040 - Marketing Analytics
    
• OM 5040 - Operations Analytics
    
• OM 5580 - Seminar in Supply Chain Management
    
• SW 5017 - Social Work in Healthcare
    

*Selected Topics are only offered twice at the undergraduate level and once at the graduate level. Subsequently the faculty may select to create a course in the topic.