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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 4
THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY 9
Trustees of the California State University, Pomona 10
Office of the Chancellor 11
Campuses of the California State University 12
UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION 14
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona 14
Mission Statement 14
Historical Development 14
Accreditation 15
University Seal/Symbol 16
The Campus 16
College of the Extended University 19
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. 20
Alumni Association 20
Student Graduation Rates 20
GENERAL INFORMATION 22
Admissions 22
Application Procedures 22
Admissions Procedures and Policies 22
Health Screening, Immunization Requirements 22
Impacted Programs 22
Undergraduate Application Procedures 22
Graduate and Post-baccalaureate Application Procedures 23
Redirection 23
Undeclared Major 23
Systemwide Application Filing Periods 23
Application Acknowledgement 23
Undergraduate Admission Requirements 23
Eligibility Index 24
First-time Freshman Applicants 24
Provisional Admission First-time Freshmen 24
International Baccalaureate 25
Entrance Test Requirements 25
Undergraduate Transfer Admission Requirements 25
Provisional Admission Transfer Applicants 26
Graduate and Postbaccalaureate Admission Requirements 26
International (Foreign) Student Admission Requirements 27
High School Students 28
Adult Students 28
Determination of Residence 29
Use of Social Security Number 30
REGISTRATION 31
General Procedures 31
Determination of Competence in English and Math (E.O. 665) 31
Concurrent Enrollment 31
Placement Examinations 31
Intrasystem and Intersystem Enrollment Programs 31
Maximum Unit Load 32
Adding or Dropping Courses 32
Instructor-initiated Drop 32
Auditing Courses 32
Holding of Records 32
Transfer to Other Institutions 33
Leave of Absence 33
Withdrawal from the University 33
Return to the University 33
Undergraduate Enrollment Priorities 34
Change of Major 34
Curriculum Deviation 34
Election of Regulations 34
Full-time Equivalent and Full-time Student 34
Privacy Rights of Students in Education Records 34
FEES AND EXPENSES 36
Schedule of Fees 36
Miscellaneous Fees 36
Procedures for the Establishment or Abolishment
of a Student Body Fee 36
Refund of Fees 37
Expenses 37
Debts Owed to the Institution 37
Average Annual CSU Cost and Sources of
Funds per Full-time Equivalent Student 38
FINANCIAL AID 39
Need-based Programs 39
Application Process 39
Types of Need-based Programs 39
Fee Waivers 40
Alternative Financing Programs 41
Institutional and Financial Assistance Information 41
STUDENT SERVICES 42
International Student and Scholar Services 42
Police and Parking Services 42
Student Health Services 43
The Wellness Center 43
Counseling and Psychological Services 43
Academic Testing 44
Student Orientation Services 44
Academic Advising 44
University Advising Center 44
The CENTER 44
Extended Hours 44
Science Advisory (Preprofessional, Health Careers) 45, 399
Veterans' Affairs 45
Disabled Student Services 45
ARCHES 45
The Career Center 45
Student Employment 46
Career Employment 46
University Housing Services 46
University Village Apartments 46
John T. Lyle Center (residential program) 46
Campus Dining 47
Bookstore 47
Student Outreach and Recruitment 48
Visitor Services 48
Student Life and Activities 48
Student Government and Organizations 48
Children's Center 48
Eligibility for Participation in Student Government
and Organizations 50
POLICIES AND REGULATIONS 51
Student Conduct and Discipline 51
Freedom of Information for Students 52
Student Rights and Responsibilities 52
Academic Freedom 52
Standard of Conduct 52
Academic Integrity 52
Campus Violence 53
Nondiscrimination Policy 54
Policy Prohibiting Sexual Harassment 55
Protection of Human Subjects Policy 57
Computer Software Copyright and License Agreement Policy 57
Appropriate Use of Information Technology Interim Policy 57
University Copyright Policy 57
Conflict of Interest 57
Smoking Policy 57
Drug-Free Workplace Policy 58
SPECIAL PROGRAMS 60
Early Admission 60
Four-year Graduation Pledge 60
Army ROTC 60
Air Force ROTC 60
International Programs/Study Abroad 61
National Student Exchange 62
University Access and Equity Programs 62
Educational Opportunity Program 62
Scholarship and Mentoring Programs (various) 63
Educational Enhancement Programs 64
Cooperative Education 64
SPECIAL UNIVERSITY CENTERS 66
W. K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center 66
Equine Research Center 66
Apparel Technology and Research Center 66
International Center 66
Ocean Studies Institute 66
Desert Studies Consortium 66
Faculty Center for Professional Development 67
Center for Community Affairs 67
Institute for Ethics and Public Policy 67
Ahimsa Center 67
Reproductive Physiology Center 68
Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology 68
Institute for Advanced Systems Studies 68
Institute for Regional and International Studies 68
Center for Science and Math Education (CEEMaST) 45, 68, 399
Center for Economics Education and Research 69
LandLab 69
John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies 69
Learning Resource Center 69
Cultural Centers 70
Motor Development Clinic 70
ACADEMIC REGULATIONS AND PROGRAMS 72
Degrees and Teaching Credentials Offered 72
Approved Minor Programs 73
Course Numbering System 75
Requirements for a Bachelor's Degree 76
General Requirements 76
Participation in Graduation Ceremonies 76
Entry-Level Mathematics Requirement 76
English Placement Test 77
Graduation Writing Test 77
General Education Requirements 77
Limited Enrollment/Courses Open to Majors Only 78
Exclusion of Students from Classes 78
Scholastic Requirements 78
Minimum Scholarship Requirements (GPA) 78, 464
Academic Standing 78
Satisfactory Progress 80
Majors 80
Minors 80
Second Baccalaureate Degree 80
Double Majors 80
Transfer Credit 80
Grading System 81
Grade Appeals Policy 82
Credit/No Credit 84
Repetition of Courses 84
Academic Renewal 85
Retroactive Withdrawal 85
Courses Taken by Undergraduates for Graduate or
Undergraduate Credit 85
Advanced Placement 83, 85
Credit by Examination 86
Credit by Challenge Examination 86
Credit for Noncollegiate Instruction 86
Credit for Military Service 86
Credit for Continuing Education Coursework 87
Honors and Honorary Societies 87
GENERAL EDUCATION 88
General Education Unit Distribution 89
General Education Approved Course Work 89
Interdisciplinary General Education (IGE) 89, 92, 217
American Cultural Perspectives Requirement 93
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS 96
Interdisciplinary General Education (IGE) 96
International Programs 96
General Education--formerly Track A 96
National Student Exchange 97
Library 97
Military Science 97
Academic/Career Guidance/Universitywide Courses 99
Environmental Health Specialist Minor 100
Physiology Minor 100
Geographic Information Systems Minor 101
Quantitative Research Minor 102
Total Quality Management Minor 102
Intercollegiate Athletics 104
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE 108
Agricultural Biology/112; Agricultural Education/116; Agricultural Engineering/119; Agronomy/121; Animal and Veterinary Sciences/124; Apparel Merchandising and Management/131; Food Marketing and Agribusiness Management/135; Foods and Nutrition/139; Food Science and Technology, 143; Horticulture/146; International Agriculture/151; Landscape Irrigation Science/152; Soil Science/155.
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 160
Accounting/165; Computer Information Systems/169; eBusiness/174; Finance, Real Estate, and Law/176; International Business/182; Marketing Management/183; Management and Human Resources/189; Technology and Operations Management/193.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND INTEGRATIVE STUDIES 200
Education/202; Ethnic and Women's Studies/213; Interdisciplinary General Education/217; Liberal Studies/218.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING 224
Energy Engineering Minor/228; Illumination Engineering Minor/228; Materials Science and Engineering Minor/228; Ocean Engineering Minor/229; Aerospace Engineering/233; Chemical and Materials Engineering/237; Civil Engineering/243; Electrical and Computer Engineering/248; Engineering Technology/256; Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering/264; Mechanical Engineering/271.
COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN 278
Architecture/282; Art/287; Landscape Architecture/293; Urban and Regional Planning/296.
COLLEGE OF LETTERS, ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 302
Anthropology/304; Behavioral Sciences/309; Communication/312; Economics/318; English and Foreign Languages/322; Geography/333; History/337; Kinesiology and Health Promotion/345; Music/354; Philosophy/368; Political Science/373; Psychology/378; Social Sciences/382; Sociology/384; Theatre/387; Institute of New Dance and Cultures/393.
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE 398
Biological Sciences/401; Chemistry/415; Computer Science/421; Geological Sciences/425; Mathematics/431; Statistics/437; Physics/439; Institute for Advanced System Studies/444.
COLLINS SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT 448
JOHN T. LYLE CENTER FOR REGENERATIVE STUDIES 454
Regenerative Studies Minor/454.
GRADUATE STUDIES 458
Master's Degrees and Credentials Offered 458
The Graduate Council 458
Graduate and Postbaccalaureate Admissions 459
Postbaccalaureate Application Procedures 459
Postbaccalaureate Standing 459
Second Bachelor's Degree 459
Graduate Unclassified 459
Graduate Conditionally Classified (Master's or Credential). 459
Graduate Classified (Master's or Credential) 459
Master's Degree. Conditional Status. 459
Master's Degree. Unconditional Status. 459
Limitations on Admissions 459
Re-enrollment of Continuing Postbaccalaureate Students 459
Former Students 459
Admission from Nonaccredited Schools 459
Foreign Applicants 460
TOEFL 460
GRE and GMAT Test Requirements 460
Graduation Writing Test Requirement 460
Graduate and Postbaccalaureate Scholastic Requirements 460
Standards of Graduate Study 460
Requirements for Master's Degrees 461
General Requirements 461
Degree Program of Study (Graduate Contract) 461
Election of Requirements 462
Graduate Enrollment Priorities 462
Maximum Unit Load 462
Advancement to Candidacy 462
Thesis or Project 462
Plagiarism 462
Comprehensive Examination 462
Foreign Language 463
Time Limit 463
Graduation Check for the Master's Degree 463
Graduation 463
Participation in Graduation Ceremonies 463
ACADEMIC POLICIES--GRADUATE STUDIES 464
Scholarship Requirements 464
Minimum Grade Point Average 464
Transfer Credit 464
Courses Taken by Undeclared Students 464
Transfer to Another Master's Degree Program 464
Concurrent Enrollment in Postbaccalaureate Programs 464
Changes in Objective 464
Grading System 465
Repetition of Courses 465
Academic Renewal 465
Retroactive Withdrawal 465
Administration of Graduate Programs 465
Agriculture, Nutrition, and International Development Option 466
Agricultural Science Option 468
Animal Science Option 470
Irrigation Science Option 472
Nutrition and Food Science Option 474
Sports Nutrition Option 477, 533
Plant Science Option 479
Architecture, Master of Architecture 481
Biological Sciences, Master of Science 484
Business Administration, Master of 487
Business Administration, Master of Science in 490
Chemistry, Master of Science 497
Computer Science, Master of Science 499
Economics, Master of Science 502
Education, Master of Arts 506
Educational Technology Leadership, Doctor of Education 516
Electrical Engineering, Master of Science 519
Engineering, Master of Science 519
Mechanical Engineering, Master of Science 519
Structural Engineering, Master of Science 519
English, Master of Arts 528
History, Master of Arts 531
Kinesiology, Master of Science 533
Landscape Architecture, Master of Landscape Architecture 538
Mathematics, Master of Science 541
Psychology, Master of Science 544
Political Science, Master of Public Administration 547
Urban Planning, Master of Urban and Regional Planning 550
DIRECTORIES
Administrative Directory 554
Faculty and Support Staff Directory 555
Emeriti 574
SUBJECT INDEX 580
CATALOG CREDITS 589
FREEWAY MAP 590
CAMPUS MAP Inside back cover