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Page 1: Your Gateway to Student Success - California State University

university

retention

services

Leadership begins here.

Your Gateway

to Student Success

CAMPUS RETENTION RESOURCES | TUTORIAL SUPPORT | INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

C a l i f o r n i a S t a t e U n i v e r s i t y , S a c r a m e n t o

CSUS.EDU

RETENTION SERVICES Retention Programs/Services are those services that promote persistence from year to year with the ultimate goal of providing student support to graduation.

DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM LOCATION PHONE

Academic Advising LSN 1013 (916) 278-6351

Adjunct Program (SI) and Courses (Supplemental Instruction/student led group tutoring) LSN 2200 (916) 278-6725

Advising Center for Teaching Majors (Designed for students in Liberal Studies, Child Development, and the Social Science Program)

LSN 2008 (916) 278-4526

Aiming Retention Intensive Services for Excellence (ARISE) LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Alliance for Minority Participation Program (LSAMP) SQU 226 (916) 278-6519

Business Educational Equity Program (BEEP) TAH 3067 (916) 278-5875

College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) RFC 1 (916) 278-7241

College of Education Educational Equity Program EUR 206 (916) 278-6639

College-Based Educational Equity Programs (CBEEP) LSN 3014 (916) 278-6859

Cooper-Woodson College Enhancement Program (CWC) AMD 460 (916) 278-5363

Explorations LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Faculty Student Mentor Program (FSMP) LSN 2205 (916) 278-7332

Financial Aid Counseling/Scholarships LSN 1006 (916) 278-6554

First Year Experience Programs/University Learning Communities ARC 4002 (916)278-2804

Graduate Diversity & Academic Enrichment Programs RFC 203 (916) 278-3834

Guardian Scholars Program LSN 3014 (916) 278-2603

Health and Human Services Educational Equity SLN 5002 (916) 278-7255

Honors Program ARC 4002 (916) 278-2804

Learning Communities (EOP) LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Learning Skills Center (LSC) [Developmental Education Support Coursework/Study Strategies and Student Support]

LSN 2200 (916) 278-6725

McNair Scholars Program RFC 203 (916) 278-5118

MESA Engineering/Computer Science Program (MEP) SCL 1213 (916) 278-6699

Odyssey Mentoring Program TAHOE 3104 (916) 278-6202

Soc Connect (Mentoring Program for Sociology majors) AMD 450 (916) 278-6522

Science Educational Equity Program (SEE) SQU 226 (916) 278-6519

Service Learning LIB 4028 (916) 278-4610

Services to Students With Disabilities (SSWD) LSN 1008 (916) 278-6955

Student Academic Success/EOP & Summer Bridge LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Student Athlete Resource Center (SARC) LSN 3004 (916) 278-5431

Undergraduate Business Advising Center TAHOE 1030 (916) 278-2499

Sacramento State abounds with a vast array of services designed to support your success from the point of your enrollment to gradua-tion. Services consist of a broad range of retention programs which include such assistance as advising, mentoring, tutoring, leadership development, educational equity programs, student academic success interventions, campus life support, and generalized program support.

To better educate the campus community and the students it serves about the retention services offered to ensure the success of

Sacramento State students, this brochure includes a general overview of the services offered by the campus. For more detailed informa-tion, please visit the Sacramento State website at csus.edu to acquire specific information on services available by departmental area.

In order to readily access the retention services that exist on the campus, this brochure is divided into three primary areas: retention services, tutorial resources and leadership/involvement.

Brochure Contributors: Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs, the University Registrar’s Office, Academic Advising, Associated Students Incorporated, Student Organizations and Leadership, the Retention Task Force, Graduation Initiative Steering Committee, and the Campus Educational Equity Committee

Department Location Phone

ADMISSIONS AND FIRST YEAR PROGRAMS

Degree Evaluations Articulation (Assistance with transferable courses)

LSN 2000 (916) 278-4862

Outreach and Recruitment LSN 1102 (916) 278-7766

Pre-Admission Advising LSN 1102 (916) 278-7766

First Year Advising Program (Orientation) LSN 1012 (916) 278-6351

ENGAGEMENT, STUDENT LIFE, AND

STUDENT GOVERNMENT

Community Engagement Center (CEC) LIB 4028 (916) 278-4610

Housing & Residential Life Sierra Hall, 1st floor (916) 278-6655

Student Organizations and Leadership University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-6595

Multi-Cultural Center LIB 1010 (916) 278-6101

PRIDE Center University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-8720

Women’s Resource Center University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-7388

Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-6784

SUPPORTIVE CAMPUS FACILITIES

University Union University Union Lobby (916) 278–6997

AIRC AIRC Building (916) 278–7337

Rec & Wellness Center (Includes the Counseling & Psychological Services)

The Well (916) 278–9355

SECOND YEAR AND DEPARTMENT

PROGRAMS

Major Advising Support See Faculty Advisors in your major

Second Year Academic Advising Program LSN 1013 (916) 278-6351

Departmental Advising Programs See Faculty Advisors in your major

CAREER AND GRADUATION GOALS

Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs (SASEEP)

LSN 3014 (916) 278-6183

Graduation Advising and Workshops (Assistance with the Graduation Process)

LSN 2000 (916) 278-3625

Career Center (employment and internship opportunities) LSN 1013 (916) 278-6231

Veterans Success Center LSN 3000 (916) 278-6733

SACRAMENTO STATE STUDENT SUCCESS ROADMAPS

0-29 units (First Year)

� Mandatory advising each semester

� Complete preparatory requirements

� Focus on completing Area A and Area B4

30-59 units (Second Year/Sophomore)

� Take College Composition II

� Must have 45 units to enroll in upper division GE

� Must declare major by 60 units (Academic Advising & Career Center staff can help)

� Meet with major and GE advisors

60-89 units (Third Year/Junior)

� Complete Writing Placement for Juniors or ENGL 109 M/W

� Meet with major and GE advisors

� Explore careers, internships, and co-op education

� File petition to graduate one year prior to graduation

90-120+ units (Fourth Year+/Senior)

� Final check of all GE, graduation, and major requirements

� Participate in on-campus interviews and career fairs

� Meet with degree evaluator AFTER official graduation evaluation has been received

ACADEMIC ADVISING CHECKLIST

STUDENT SUCCESS OVERVIEWRETENTION SUPPORT AREASRetention Support Areas are defined as areas of the campus that provide a core of services designed to aid student advisement, engagement, activism, and success in major areas of study that lead to the completion of the undergraduate degree in a supportive community atmosphere.

By using the services noted in this brochure, you can set out a clear road-map for your success. The Student Success, Academic Advising, and Gradu-ation Requirements Checklists are designed for you to chart your progress, to stay on track with meeting your goals for graduation, and to help you make the best of your educational experience by becoming actively involved in the heart of the University.

STUDENT SUCCESS CHECKLIST � Attend University orientation

� Participate in a First Year Experience program (Learning Communities/First Year Seminar)

� Take full advantage of First Year and Second Year advising services

� Draw upon services provided by an educational equity program

� Complete your General Education requirements

� Declare a major early in your academic career

� Complete your major requirements

� File for graduation a year in advance of your expected graduation date

� Meet with a department advisor at least once a year (or once each semester if possible)

� Utilize Career Center advising

� Learn about your future career through internship/volunteer experiences

� Establish a mentoring relationship with a peer or faculty member

� Get involved. Join a club or student organization

� Engage. Take part in community service and service learning opportunities

� Attend campus events and activities

� Study abroad to enrich your learning opportunities

� Run for ASI student government. Let your voice be heard

� Graduate. Your degree awaits you!

BACHELOR’S DEGREE GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS CHECKLISTTo graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree, you will need to complete the following:

GENERAL EDUCATION � 51 units in General Education

(Approved G.E. courses Areas A - E )

� 9 units of approved upper division General Education courses

� 9 units of General Education in residence (Sacramento State courses)

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS � American Institutions (United States History, United States Constitution,

and California State and Local Government)

� English 1A (minimum C- grade)

� Second Semester Writing Requirement/ English 20 (minimum C- grade)

� GWAR: Writing Placement for Juniors or English 109W or 109M Writing Intensive course

� Race and Ethnicity in American Society

� Foreign Language Requirement (minimum C- grade)

UNIT REQUIREMENTS � Total units: Minimum 120 semester units

� Total upper division units: Minimum 40 semester units

� Residence units: Minimum 30 units at Sacramento State; 24 of the 30 units must be upper division and 12-15 of the upper division units must be in your major

GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA) REQUIREMENTS - MINIMUM 2.00 REQUIRED IN THE FOLLOWING:

� All college courses attempted

� All college courses attempted at Sacramento State

� All General Education courses used to meet the 51 unit requirement

� All upper division courses used to meet major requirements*

* Please check with your major/minor department regarding additional GPA and minimum grade requirements

MAJOR/ MINOR REQUIREMENTS � Consult with the department chair/advisor and the Sacramento State

online catalog regarding requirements

GRADUATION FILING REQUIREMENTS � Complete graduation application & obtain department chair or

designee signature

� Photocopy your graduation application (with signatures) for your records

� Pay graduation application filing fee

� Submit original graduation application with proof of payment to the Student Services Center in the Lassen Hall Lobby

For more information visit the Degree Evaluations web site at csus.edu/registrar/graduation/.

Page 2: Your Gateway to Student Success - California State University

university

retention

services

Leadership begins here.

Your Gateway

to Student Success

CAMPUS RETENTION RESOURCES | TUTORIAL SUPPORT | INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

C a l i f o r n i a S t a t e U n i v e r s i t y , S a c r a m e n t o

CSUS.EDU

RETENTION SERVICES Retention Programs/Services are those services that promote persistence from year to year with the ultimate goal of providing student support to graduation.

DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM LOCATION PHONE

Academic Advising LSN 1013 (916) 278-6351

Adjunct Program (SI) and Courses (Supplemental Instruction/student led group tutoring) LSN 2200 (916) 278-6725

Advising Center for Teaching Majors (Designed for students in Liberal Studies, Child Development, and the Social Science Program)

LSN 2008 (916) 278-4526

Aiming Retention Intensive Services for Excellence (ARISE) LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Alliance for Minority Participation Program (LSAMP) SQU 226 (916) 278-6519

Business Educational Equity Program (BEEP) TAH 3067 (916) 278-5875

College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) RFC 1 (916) 278-7241

College of Education Educational Equity Program EUR 206 (916) 278-6639

College-Based Educational Equity Programs (CBEEP) LSN 3014 (916) 278-6859

Cooper-Woodson College Enhancement Program (CWC) AMD 460 (916) 278-5363

Explorations LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Faculty Student Mentor Program (FSMP) LSN 2205 (916) 278-7332

Financial Aid Counseling/Scholarships LSN 1006 (916) 278-6554

First Year Experience Programs/University Learning Communities ARC 4002 (916)278-2804

Graduate Diversity & Academic Enrichment Programs RFC 203 (916) 278-3834

Guardian Scholars Program LSN 3014 (916) 278-2603

Health and Human Services Educational Equity SLN 5002 (916) 278-7255

Honors Program ARC 4002 (916) 278-2804

Learning Communities (EOP) LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Learning Skills Center (LSC) [Developmental Education Support Coursework/Study Strategies and Student Support]

LSN 2200 (916) 278-6725

McNair Scholars Program RFC 203 (916) 278-5118

MESA Engineering/Computer Science Program (MEP) SCL 1213 (916) 278-6699

Odyssey Mentoring Program TAHOE 3104 (916) 278-6202

Soc Connect (Mentoring Program for Sociology majors) AMD 450 (916) 278-6522

Science Educational Equity Program (SEE) SQU 226 (916) 278-6519

Service Learning LIB 4028 (916) 278-4610

Services to Students With Disabilities (SSWD) LSN 1008 (916) 278-6955

Student Academic Success/EOP & Summer Bridge LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Student Athlete Resource Center (SARC) LSN 3004 (916) 278-5431

Undergraduate Business Advising Center TAHOE 1030 (916) 278-2499

Sacramento State abounds with a vast array of services designed to support your success from the point of your enrollment to gradua-tion. Services consist of a broad range of retention programs which include such assistance as advising, mentoring, tutoring, leadership development, educational equity programs, student academic success interventions, campus life support, and generalized program support.

To better educate the campus community and the students it serves about the retention services offered to ensure the success of

Sacramento State students, this brochure includes a general overview of the services offered by the campus. For more detailed informa-tion, please visit the Sacramento State website at csus.edu to acquire specific information on services available by departmental area.

In order to readily access the retention services that exist on the campus, this brochure is divided into three primary areas: retention services, tutorial resources and leadership/involvement.

Brochure Contributors: Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs, the University Registrar’s Office, Academic Advising, Associated Students Incorporated, Student Organizations and Leadership, the Retention Task Force, Graduation Initiative Steering Committee, and the Campus Educational Equity Committee

Department Location Phone

ADMISSIONS AND FIRST YEAR PROGRAMS

Degree Evaluations Articulation (Assistance with transferable courses)

LSN 2000 (916) 278-4862

Outreach and Recruitment LSN 1102 (916) 278-7766

Pre-Admission Advising LSN 1102 (916) 278-7766

First Year Advising Program (Orientation) LSN 1012 (916) 278-6351

ENGAGEMENT, STUDENT LIFE, AND

STUDENT GOVERNMENT

Community Engagement Center (CEC) LIB 4028 (916) 278-4610

Housing & Residential Life Sierra Hall, 1st floor (916) 278-6655

Student Organizations and Leadership University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-6595

Multi-Cultural Center LIB 1010 (916) 278-6101

PRIDE Center University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-8720

Women’s Resource Center University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-7388

Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-6784

SUPPORTIVE CAMPUS FACILITIES

University Union University Union Lobby (916) 278–6997

AIRC AIRC Building (916) 278–7337

Rec & Wellness Center (Includes the Counseling & Psychological Services)

The Well (916) 278–9355

SECOND YEAR AND DEPARTMENT

PROGRAMS

Major Advising Support See Faculty Advisors in your major

Second Year Academic Advising Program LSN 1013 (916) 278-6351

Departmental Advising Programs See Faculty Advisors in your major

CAREER AND GRADUATION GOALS

Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs (SASEEP)

LSN 3014 (916) 278-6183

Graduation Advising and Workshops (Assistance with the Graduation Process)

LSN 2000 (916) 278-3625

Career Center (employment and internship opportunities) LSN 1013 (916) 278-6231

Veterans Success Center LSN 3000 (916) 278-6733

SACRAMENTO STATE STUDENT SUCCESS ROADMAPS

0-29 units (First Year)

� Mandatory advising each semester

� Complete preparatory requirements

� Focus on completing Area A and Area B4

30-59 units (Second Year/Sophomore)

� Take College Composition II

� Must have 45 units to enroll in upper division GE

� Must declare major by 60 units (Academic Advising & Career Center staff can help)

� Meet with major and GE advisors

60-89 units (Third Year/Junior)

� Complete Writing Placement for Juniors or ENGL 109 M/W

� Meet with major and GE advisors

� Explore careers, internships, and co-op education

� File petition to graduate one year prior to graduation

90-120+ units (Fourth Year+/Senior)

� Final check of all GE, graduation, and major requirements

� Participate in on-campus interviews and career fairs

� Meet with degree evaluator AFTER official graduation evaluation has been received

ACADEMIC ADVISING CHECKLIST

STUDENT SUCCESS OVERVIEWRETENTION SUPPORT AREASRetention Support Areas are defined as areas of the campus that provide a core of services designed to aid student advisement, engagement, activism, and success in major areas of study that lead to the completion of the undergraduate degree in a supportive community atmosphere.

By using the services noted in this brochure, you can set out a clear road-map for your success. The Student Success, Academic Advising, and Gradu-ation Requirements Checklists are designed for you to chart your progress, to stay on track with meeting your goals for graduation, and to help you make the best of your educational experience by becoming actively involved in the heart of the University.

STUDENT SUCCESS CHECKLIST � Attend University orientation

� Participate in a First Year Experience program (Learning Communities/First Year Seminar)

� Take full advantage of First Year and Second Year advising services

� Draw upon services provided by an educational equity program

� Complete your General Education requirements

� Declare a major early in your academic career

� Complete your major requirements

� File for graduation a year in advance of your expected graduation date

� Meet with a department advisor at least once a year (or once each semester if possible)

� Utilize Career Center advising

� Learn about your future career through internship/volunteer experiences

� Establish a mentoring relationship with a peer or faculty member

� Get involved. Join a club or student organization

� Engage. Take part in community service and service learning opportunities

� Attend campus events and activities

� Study abroad to enrich your learning opportunities

� Run for ASI student government. Let your voice be heard

� Graduate. Your degree awaits you!

BACHELOR’S DEGREE GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS CHECKLISTTo graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree, you will need to complete the following:

GENERAL EDUCATION � 51 units in General Education

(Approved G.E. courses Areas A - E )

� 9 units of approved upper division General Education courses

� 9 units of General Education in residence (Sacramento State courses)

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS � American Institutions (United States History, United States Constitution,

and California State and Local Government)

� English 1A (minimum C- grade)

� Second Semester Writing Requirement/ English 20 (minimum C- grade)

� GWAR: Writing Placement for Juniors or English 109W or 109M Writing Intensive course

� Race and Ethnicity in American Society

� Foreign Language Requirement (minimum C- grade)

UNIT REQUIREMENTS � Total units: Minimum 120 semester units

� Total upper division units: Minimum 40 semester units

� Residence units: Minimum 30 units at Sacramento State; 24 of the 30 units must be upper division and 12-15 of the upper division units must be in your major

GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA) REQUIREMENTS - MINIMUM 2.00 REQUIRED IN THE FOLLOWING:

� All college courses attempted

� All college courses attempted at Sacramento State

� All General Education courses used to meet the 51 unit requirement

� All upper division courses used to meet major requirements*

* Please check with your major/minor department regarding additional GPA and minimum grade requirements

MAJOR/ MINOR REQUIREMENTS � Consult with the department chair/advisor and the Sacramento State

online catalog regarding requirements

GRADUATION FILING REQUIREMENTS � Complete graduation application & obtain department chair or

designee signature

� Photocopy your graduation application (with signatures) for your records

� Pay graduation application filing fee

� Submit original graduation application with proof of payment to the Student Services Center in the Lassen Hall Lobby

For more information visit the Degree Evaluations web site at csus.edu/registrar/graduation/.

Page 3: Your Gateway to Student Success - California State University

university

retention

services

Leadership begins here.

Your Gateway

to Student Success

CAMPUS RETENTION RESOURCES | TUTORIAL SUPPORT | INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

C a l i f o r n i a S t a t e U n i v e r s i t y , S a c r a m e n t o

CSUS.EDU

RETENTION SERVICES Retention Programs/Services are those services that promote persistence from year to year with the ultimate goal of providing student support to graduation.

DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM LOCATION PHONE

Academic Advising LSN 1013 (916) 278-6351

Adjunct Program (SI) and Courses (Supplemental Instruction/student led group tutoring) LSN 2200 (916) 278-6725

Advising Center for Teaching Majors (Designed for students in Liberal Studies, Child Development, and the Social Science Program)

LSN 2008 (916) 278-4526

Aiming Retention Intensive Services for Excellence (ARISE) LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Alliance for Minority Participation Program (LSAMP) SQU 226 (916) 278-6519

Business Educational Equity Program (BEEP) TAH 3067 (916) 278-5875

College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) RFC 1 (916) 278-7241

College of Education Educational Equity Program EUR 206 (916) 278-6639

College-Based Educational Equity Programs (CBEEP) LSN 3014 (916) 278-6859

Cooper-Woodson College Enhancement Program (CWC) AMD 460 (916) 278-5363

Explorations LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Faculty Student Mentor Program (FSMP) LSN 2205 (916) 278-7332

Financial Aid Counseling/Scholarships LSN 1006 (916) 278-6554

First Year Experience Programs/University Learning Communities ARC 4002 (916)278-2804

Graduate Diversity & Academic Enrichment Programs RFC 203 (916) 278-3834

Guardian Scholars Program LSN 3014 (916) 278-2603

Health and Human Services Educational Equity SLN 5002 (916) 278-7255

Honors Program ARC 4002 (916) 278-2804

Learning Communities (EOP) LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Learning Skills Center (LSC) [Developmental Education Support Coursework/Study Strategies and Student Support]

LSN 2200 (916) 278-6725

McNair Scholars Program RFC 203 (916) 278-5118

MESA Engineering/Computer Science Program (MEP) SCL 1213 (916) 278-6699

Odyssey Mentoring Program TAHOE 3104 (916) 278-6202

Soc Connect (Mentoring Program for Sociology majors) AMD 450 (916) 278-6522

Science Educational Equity Program (SEE) SQU 226 (916) 278-6519

Service Learning LIB 4028 (916) 278-4610

Services to Students With Disabilities (SSWD) LSN 1008 (916) 278-6955

Student Academic Success/EOP & Summer Bridge LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Student Athlete Resource Center (SARC) LSN 3004 (916) 278-5431

Undergraduate Business Advising Center TAHOE 1030 (916) 278-2499

Sacramento State abounds with a vast array of services designed to support your success from the point of your enrollment to gradua-tion. Services consist of a broad range of retention programs which include such assistance as advising, mentoring, tutoring, leadership development, educational equity programs, student academic success interventions, campus life support, and generalized program support.

To better educate the campus community and the students it serves about the retention services offered to ensure the success of

Sacramento State students, this brochure includes a general overview of the services offered by the campus. For more detailed informa-tion, please visit the Sacramento State website at csus.edu to acquire specific information on services available by departmental area.

In order to readily access the retention services that exist on the campus, this brochure is divided into three primary areas: retention services, tutorial resources and leadership/involvement.

Brochure Contributors: Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs, the University Registrar’s Office, Academic Advising, Associated Students Incorporated, Student Organizations and Leadership, the Retention Task Force, Graduation Initiative Steering Committee, and the Campus Educational Equity Committee

Department Location Phone

ADMISSIONS AND FIRST YEAR PROGRAMS

Degree Evaluations Articulation (Assistance with transferable courses)

LSN 2000 (916) 278-4862

Outreach and Recruitment LSN 1102 (916) 278-7766

Pre-Admission Advising LSN 1102 (916) 278-7766

First Year Advising Program (Orientation) LSN 1012 (916) 278-6351

ENGAGEMENT, STUDENT LIFE, AND

STUDENT GOVERNMENT

Community Engagement Center (CEC) LIB 4028 (916) 278-4610

Housing & Residential Life Sierra Hall, 1st floor (916) 278-6655

Student Organizations and Leadership University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-6595

Multi-Cultural Center LIB 1010 (916) 278-6101

PRIDE Center University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-8720

Women’s Resource Center University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-7388

Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-6784

SUPPORTIVE CAMPUS FACILITIES

University Union University Union Lobby (916) 278–6997

AIRC AIRC Building (916) 278–7337

Rec & Wellness Center (Includes the Counseling & Psychological Services)

The Well (916) 278–9355

SECOND YEAR AND DEPARTMENT

PROGRAMS

Major Advising Support See Faculty Advisors in your major

Second Year Academic Advising Program LSN 1013 (916) 278-6351

Departmental Advising Programs See Faculty Advisors in your major

CAREER AND GRADUATION GOALS

Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs (SASEEP)

LSN 3014 (916) 278-6183

Graduation Advising and Workshops (Assistance with the Graduation Process)

LSN 2000 (916) 278-3625

Career Center (employment and internship opportunities) LSN 1013 (916) 278-6231

Veterans Success Center LSN 3000 (916) 278-6733

SACRAMENTO STATE STUDENT SUCCESS ROADMAPS

0-29 units (First Year)

� Mandatory advising each semester

� Complete preparatory requirements

� Focus on completing Area A and Area B4

30-59 units (Second Year/Sophomore)

� Take College Composition II

� Must have 45 units to enroll in upper division GE

� Must declare major by 60 units (Academic Advising & Career Center staff can help)

� Meet with major and GE advisors

60-89 units (Third Year/Junior)

� Complete Writing Placement for Juniors or ENGL 109 M/W

� Meet with major and GE advisors

� Explore careers, internships, and co-op education

� File petition to graduate one year prior to graduation

90-120+ units (Fourth Year+/Senior)

� Final check of all GE, graduation, and major requirements

� Participate in on-campus interviews and career fairs

� Meet with degree evaluator AFTER official graduation evaluation has been received

ACADEMIC ADVISING CHECKLIST

STUDENT SUCCESS OVERVIEWRETENTION SUPPORT AREASRetention Support Areas are defined as areas of the campus that provide a core of services designed to aid student advisement, engagement, activism, and success in major areas of study that lead to the completion of the undergraduate degree in a supportive community atmosphere.

By using the services noted in this brochure, you can set out a clear road-map for your success. The Student Success, Academic Advising, and Gradu-ation Requirements Checklists are designed for you to chart your progress, to stay on track with meeting your goals for graduation, and to help you make the best of your educational experience by becoming actively involved in the heart of the University.

STUDENT SUCCESS CHECKLIST � Attend University orientation

� Participate in a First Year Experience program (Learning Communities/First Year Seminar)

� Take full advantage of First Year and Second Year advising services

� Draw upon services provided by an educational equity program

� Complete your General Education requirements

� Declare a major early in your academic career

� Complete your major requirements

� File for graduation a year in advance of your expected graduation date

� Meet with a department advisor at least once a year (or once each semester if possible)

� Utilize Career Center advising

� Learn about your future career through internship/volunteer experiences

� Establish a mentoring relationship with a peer or faculty member

� Get involved. Join a club or student organization

� Engage. Take part in community service and service learning opportunities

� Attend campus events and activities

� Study abroad to enrich your learning opportunities

� Run for ASI student government. Let your voice be heard

� Graduate. Your degree awaits you!

BACHELOR’S DEGREE GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS CHECKLISTTo graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree, you will need to complete the following:

GENERAL EDUCATION � 51 units in General Education

(Approved G.E. courses Areas A - E )

� 9 units of approved upper division General Education courses

� 9 units of General Education in residence (Sacramento State courses)

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS � American Institutions (United States History, United States Constitution,

and California State and Local Government)

� English 1A (minimum C- grade)

� Second Semester Writing Requirement/ English 20 (minimum C- grade)

� GWAR: Writing Placement for Juniors or English 109W or 109M Writing Intensive course

� Race and Ethnicity in American Society

� Foreign Language Requirement (minimum C- grade)

UNIT REQUIREMENTS � Total units: Minimum 120 semester units

� Total upper division units: Minimum 40 semester units

� Residence units: Minimum 30 units at Sacramento State; 24 of the 30 units must be upper division and 12-15 of the upper division units must be in your major

GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA) REQUIREMENTS - MINIMUM 2.00 REQUIRED IN THE FOLLOWING:

� All college courses attempted

� All college courses attempted at Sacramento State

� All General Education courses used to meet the 51 unit requirement

� All upper division courses used to meet major requirements*

* Please check with your major/minor department regarding additional GPA and minimum grade requirements

MAJOR/ MINOR REQUIREMENTS � Consult with the department chair/advisor and the Sacramento State

online catalog regarding requirements

GRADUATION FILING REQUIREMENTS � Complete graduation application & obtain department chair or

designee signature

� Photocopy your graduation application (with signatures) for your records

� Pay graduation application filing fee

� Submit original graduation application with proof of payment to the Student Services Center in the Lassen Hall Lobby

For more information visit the Degree Evaluations web site at csus.edu/registrar/graduation/.

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ASI PROGRAMSASI Government: asi.csus.edu/studentgovernment

ASI Children’s Center: asi.csus.edu/children

ASI Aquatic Center: sacstateaquaticcenter.com

ASI Peak Adventures: peakadventures.org

ASI Safe Rides: asi.csus.edu/saferides

ASI KSSU Radio: asi.csus.edu/kssu

ASI Student Shop: asi.csus.edu/studentshop

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

The College of Education does not provide tutorial services since it primarily serves graduate level students.

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE**

Field of Study Details

Computer Science Drop-in. Academic Success Center, Santa Clara 1207. Schedules are posted by major on the bulletin board inside.

*An English tutor is also available for Civil Engineering students.

Civil Engineering*

Computer Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Technology

** Go to the ECS Portal at ecs.csus.edu. After logging in, students can search for “tutoring.”

Faculty Student Mentor Program also provides tutorial services in the College of Engineering.

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Field of Study Details

Nursing Each class has a study group.

Social Work Majors can sign up in the Department Office, Mariposa 4010. Tutoring by appointment; usually 3-4 tutors are available.

This College also has a College of Health & Human Services Writing Center in Solano Hall, Room 5011. The CHHS Writing Center is a program that is designed to assist HHS students with all stages of writing from pre-writing through editing text utilizing a peer-tutoring environment. Contact the CHHS Writing Center at 916-278-5417.

COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS

Field of Study Details

Chemistry Drop-in Help Office. Sequoia 502Check website for current schedule. csus.edu/chem/

Mathematics and Statistics

Drop-in Math Lab. Brighton 118 csus.edu/math/students/mathlab.htmBarbara Morris 278-6796

Physics and Astronomy Drop-in. Sequoia 124csus.edu/physics/tutoring/tutoring.stm

COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

Field of Study Details

Economics Drop-in. Tahoe 3025Check the website for the current schedule. csus.edu/econ/tutoring.html

Government Government majors can participate in the Odyssey Program. Students must sign up in the department.

In addition to retention services, Sacramento State also offers an array of tutorial services and programs that provide academic sup-port to promote the learning process and that also work to help

students achieve success in their coursework. Listed in this section are tutorial services by academic College in the University that are available to students.

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND LETTERS

Field of Study Details

All Majors Writing Center, Calaveras 128. Call 278-6356 to make an appointment.

Foreign Languages* Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian

Drop-in. Mariposa 2032Check website for current schedule.csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

French Mariposa 2032 Check website for current schedule.csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

Learning Skills Tutoring is available to students enrolled in LS Math; LS also offers an Oral Skills Tutorial for multilingual students.

Philosophy Students should contact the Philosophy Club through the department.

Spanish Mariposa 2032. Check website for current schedule csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

* Courses under the umbrella of Foreign Languages include many separate areas of study. Only the areas of major study are listed separately.

SACRAMENTO STATE UNDERGRADUATE TUTORIAL SERVICES

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Field of Study Details

Business Administration* Drop-in. Tahoe 3067 Check website for current schedule. cba.csus.edu/, click on Business Student Services, then tutoring

AccountancyAccounting Information SystemsEntrepreneurshipFinanceGeneral ManagementInternational BusinessManagement of Human Resources and Organizational BehaviorManagement Information SystemsMarketingOperations ManagementReal Estate and Land Use AffairsRisk Management and Insurance

Drop-in. Tahoe 3067 Check website for current schedule. cba.csus.edu/, click on Student Services, click on tutoring

* Business Administration is an umbrella for several concentrations.

California State University, Sacramento STUDENT CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

CULTURALAfrica

African Students Association

American Sign Language Club

Beats, Rhymes And Culture

Black Dance Collective

Black Fall Welcome Committee

Black Student Union

Cambodian Student Association, Sacramento

Camp Grad Association

Chicano & Latino Graduation & Recognition Ceremony

College Assistance Migrant Program Organization of Students

Cooper Woodson College Student Association

Ensuring Native Indian Traditions

Genderqueer Alliance

Habesha Student Union

Hmong University Student Association

Japan Club

Korean Student Association

La Raza Pre-Law Student Association

Latin Jazz Club

Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan

Mujeres Ayudando La Raza

Polynesian Connection Club

Queer-Straight Alliance

Romanian Club

Samahang Pilipino

Sanskruti-Indian Cultural Group

Sons and Ancestors Players

Taiwanese Student Association

DEPARTMENTAL/ PROFESSIONALAccounting Society

Adaptive Sports & Rec Club

American Criminal Justice

Association Lambda Alpha Epsilon

American Marketing Association

American Medical Student Association

American Society of Civil Engineers

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

American Society of Safety Engineers

American String Teachers Association

Art History Club

Association For Computing Machinery

Athletic Training Club

Bachelor Social Work Association

Business Joint Leadership Council

Calaveras Station Literary Journal

California Nursing Student Association

Capistrano Chamber Music Club

Ceramics Guild

Chemistry Club

Choral Club

Civil Engineering Leadership Council

Clio Journal

Collective Reading Series

Competitive Robotics

Concrete Canoe Club

Construction Management Student Association

Delta Sigma Pi (Co-Ed Business Fraternity)

Design Build Institute of America

Dramatist Society

Engineering & Computer Science Joint Council

Engineers for Renewable Energy

Engineers Without Borders

English Club

Environmental Student Organization

Field Biology Group

Financial Management Association

Food and Nutrition Club

Future Black Doctors and Dentists

Future Business Leaders of America

Future Math and Science Teacher ClubFuture Pharmacist Student OrganizationGamma Iota SigmaGeography Club Geology ClubGerman ClubGraduate Art Student AssociationGraphic Resource Information Design Society Green and Gold Film Society Guitar Students AssociationHarmony SingersHornet RacingHuman Powered Off-Road VehiclesHuman Resources Management AssociationInstitute of Electrical and Electronic EngineersInstitute of Transportation Engineers Institutional Investment SocietyInternational Business OrganizationJazz Choir ClubJazz Club Management Information Systems AssociationMarching BandMathematics SocietyMechanical Contractors AssociationMulticultural Multilingual Educators AssociationMulticultural Organization of Science StudentsMusic Educators National ConferenceNational Society of Black EngineersNational Student Speech Language Hearing AssociationNatural Sciences and Mathematics Joint CouncilOptometry ClubPeace and Conflict InternationalPhi Alpha Delta, Pre-Law Fraternity

Philosophy Club Photography Club Lens Physical Education Major’s ClubPolitical Science SocietyPower Engineering SocietyPre-Dental AssociationPre-Occupational Therapy ClubPre-Physical Therapy OrganizationProfessional Interior Design StudentsPublic Health ClubPublic Relations Student Society of AmericaRecreation Parks Tourism Management AssociationRho Epsilon (Professional Real Estate Fraternity)Sacramento Anthropological SocietySacramento Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs Sae Mini BajaSchool Psychology AssociationSeismic Design ClubSociety for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Society of American Military EngineersSociety of Hispanic Professional Engineers Society of Physics StudentsSociety of Women EngineersSociology Club/Alpha Kappa DeltaSteel Bridge ClubStructural Engineers Association of Central CaliforniaStudent Association of Laboratory StudentsStudent California Teachers AssociationStudent Economics Association Student Fashion AssociationWater Treatment ClubWellness & Fit HelpWithout Boundaries: Dance AllianceWomen In Business Additional information on current clubs and organizations

may be found at csus.edu/soal.

HONORARIESAlpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice)Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting)Beta Gamma Sigma (Business)Chi Sigma Iota (Counseling)Honors Committee Phi Alpha Theta (History)Psi Chi Honor Society (Psychology)Tau Beta Pi (Engineering)

FRATERNITIESChi Rho OmicronDelta ChiEpsilon Sigma RhoGamma Zeta AlphaIota Phi ThetaKappa Sigma Nu Alpha KappaOmega Phi ZetaOmega Psi PhiPhi Beta SigmaPi Kappa AlphaSigma ChiSigma Delta AlphaSigma Lambda BetaSigma Phi EpsilonSigma PiXi Phi Chi

SORORITIESAlpha Chi OmegaAlpha Kappa AlphaAlpha Kappa Delta PhiAlpha Lambda MuAlpha PhiDelta GammaDelta Sigma ThetaGamma Phi BetaGamma Phi DeltaKappa Psi EpsilonLambda Sigma GammaLambda Theta NuPhi Sigma SigmaSigma Gamma RhoSigma KappaSigma Lambda GammaSigma Omega NuSigma Omicron PiSigma Pi AlphaSigma Theta Psi

GREEK COUNCILSInterfraternity Council (IFC)National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)Panhellenic CouncilUnited Sorority And Fraternity Council (USFC)

RECREATIONALBadminton ClubBallroom SocialFilipino Martial Arts ClubHornets on The MoveMartial Arts ClubMixed Martial ArtsMorris LeagueQ-ClubOfficials ClubRacquetball Team Recreation ClubSalsa Loca ClubSkate HornetsSki & Snowboard ClubSwim ClubTennis ClubWushu ClubYoga And Meditation Club

RELIGIOUSBible StudiesCampus Crusade For ChristCatholic Culture ClubChi Alpha Christian Fellowship Christians on CampusCrunk For ChristFellowship of Christian AthletesGrace Alive!InterVarsity Christian FellowshipJewish Student UnionLatter-Day Saint Student AssociationMission 242Muslim Students Association Newman Catholic Community at Sacramento StateSikh Student Association

POLITICALCollege DemocratsCollege RepublicansStudents For LibertyStudents For Social Change

SERVICEAlpha Phi OmegaCamp AdventureCircle K InternationalRotaractUp ‘Til Dawn

SPECIAL INTERESTBrewery Appreciation SocietyFirst-Year Experience: Peer MentorsOrientation ClubPeer Health EducatorsPercussion ClubResidence Hall AssociationScholars Taking Action for a Nationwide DreamSpecialized Electronic Gaming AssociationStudent Alumni Association Student Health Advisory CommitteeStudents for LifeStudent Veteran OrganizationToastmasters Leadership ClubUniversity Mothers Against Drunk DrivingWarrior Club

SPORTSBass Fishing ClubCycling TeamHornet Cricket ClubIce HockeyMen’s Rowing ClubMen’s Rugby ClubMen’s Volleyball Olympic Weight-lifting ClubSki And Snowboard TeamTriathlon ClubWakeboard ClubWater Ski TeamWomen’s Rugby ClubWomen’s Volleyball Club

SERVICES AVAILABLE TO ALL COLLEGES

The University Reading and Writing Center (URWC) serves as a resource in every College and to students from all major fields of study. The primary goal of the URWC is to provide encouraging, focused and non-judgmental one-to-one tutorials in reading and writing for any undergraduate or graduate student at Sacramento State. In a collaborative and supportive environment, our peer tutors offer help with reading and writing at all points in the process from initial planning and organizing through developing and revising a paper or understanding difficult texts.

Students are welcome to come to the URWC with reading and writing assignments for any course in any academic discipline. The URWC of-fers directed self-placement counseling and help for students prepar-ing for the Writing Placement for Juniors (WPJ requirement).

The Center also offers one unit of academic credit for regular tutoring, ENG 121. Visit the Writing Center the second week of classes to sign up for ENG 121 and reserve a tutoring slot. The URWC is located in Calaveras Room 128. Call (916) 278-6356 to make an appointment.

In addition to the Writing Center, the Adjunct Program (SI) is another program afforded to students in every College to provide supplemental instruction and course specific tutorial support. The program offers student-led group tutoring in gateway, general educa-tion and large lecture classes to assist students in becoming academi-cally successful in their coursework. (Lassen 2200 | 916-278-6725)

OTHER RESOURCES TO EXPLORE:If you are a student involved with any of the programs noted below, you may want to explore whether tutoring is available:

• College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) • Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)• Faculty Student Mentor Program (FSMP)• Greek Organizations (Fraternities & Sororities)• Learning Skills Center• The Library• Multi-Cultural Center• Pre-Health Professional Program Advising• Pre-Law Program Advising• Science Subject Matter Program for Teacher Credentialing• Services to Students with Disabilities (SSWD)• Student Athlete Resource Center (SARC)• Other: Residential Life, the Honors Program, Student Clubs,

ROTC, etc.• Women’s Resource Center/PRIDE Center• Writing Across the Curriculum

(See details on Writing Across the Curriculum website, csus.edu/wac/WAC/Students/index.html. It includes writing tutoring and resources for undergraduate and graduate students).

INVOLVEMENT AND LEADERSHIPVital to your success as a Sacramento State student is being involved in an organization or club. You can participate through opportunities provided by Student Organizations and Leadership or by being involved in other campus activities. To showcase the many options you have to get involved, noted below are all the clubs and organizations that currently exist to support students. All of these involvement opportunities are designed to help you achieve a true sense of belonging and engagement in campus life.

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ASI PROGRAMSASI Government: asi.csus.edu/studentgovernment

ASI Children’s Center: asi.csus.edu/children

ASI Aquatic Center: sacstateaquaticcenter.com

ASI Peak Adventures: peakadventures.org

ASI Safe Rides: asi.csus.edu/saferides

ASI KSSU Radio: asi.csus.edu/kssu

ASI Student Shop: asi.csus.edu/studentshop

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

The College of Education does not provide tutorial services since it primarily serves graduate level students.

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE**

Field of Study Details

Computer Science Drop-in. Academic Success Center, Santa Clara 1207. Schedules are posted by major on the bulletin board inside.

*An English tutor is also available for Civil Engineering students.

Civil Engineering*

Computer Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Technology

** Go to the ECS Portal at ecs.csus.edu. After logging in, students can search for “tutoring.”

Faculty Student Mentor Program also provides tutorial services in the College of Engineering.

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Field of Study Details

Nursing Each class has a study group.

Social Work Majors can sign up in the Department Office, Mariposa 4010. Tutoring by appointment; usually 3-4 tutors are available.

This College also has a College of Health & Human Services Writing Center in Solano Hall, Room 5011. The CHHS Writing Center is a program that is designed to assist HHS students with all stages of writing from pre-writing through editing text utilizing a peer-tutoring environment. Contact the CHHS Writing Center at 916-278-5417.

COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS

Field of Study Details

Chemistry Drop-in Help Office. Sequoia 502Check website for current schedule. csus.edu/chem/

Mathematics and Statistics

Drop-in Math Lab. Brighton 118 csus.edu/math/students/mathlab.htmBarbara Morris 278-6796

Physics and Astronomy Drop-in. Sequoia 124csus.edu/physics/tutoring/tutoring.stm

COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

Field of Study Details

Economics Drop-in. Tahoe 3025Check the website for the current schedule. csus.edu/econ/tutoring.html

Government Government majors can participate in the Odyssey Program. Students must sign up in the department.

In addition to retention services, Sacramento State also offers an array of tutorial services and programs that provide academic sup-port to promote the learning process and that also work to help

students achieve success in their coursework. Listed in this section are tutorial services by academic College in the University that are available to students.

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND LETTERS

Field of Study Details

All Majors Writing Center, Calaveras 128. Call 278-6356 to make an appointment.

Foreign Languages* Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian

Drop-in. Mariposa 2032Check website for current schedule.csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

French Mariposa 2032 Check website for current schedule.csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

Learning Skills Tutoring is available to students enrolled in LS Math; LS also offers an Oral Skills Tutorial for multilingual students.

Philosophy Students should contact the Philosophy Club through the department.

Spanish Mariposa 2032. Check website for current schedule csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

* Courses under the umbrella of Foreign Languages include many separate areas of study. Only the areas of major study are listed separately.

SACRAMENTO STATE UNDERGRADUATE TUTORIAL SERVICES

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Field of Study Details

Business Administration* Drop-in. Tahoe 3067 Check website for current schedule. cba.csus.edu/, click on Business Student Services, then tutoring

AccountancyAccounting Information SystemsEntrepreneurshipFinanceGeneral ManagementInternational BusinessManagement of Human Resources and Organizational BehaviorManagement Information SystemsMarketingOperations ManagementReal Estate and Land Use AffairsRisk Management and Insurance

Drop-in. Tahoe 3067 Check website for current schedule. cba.csus.edu/, click on Student Services, click on tutoring

* Business Administration is an umbrella for several concentrations.

California State University, Sacramento STUDENT CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

CULTURALAfrica

African Students Association

American Sign Language Club

Beats, Rhymes And Culture

Black Dance Collective

Black Fall Welcome Committee

Black Student Union

Cambodian Student Association, Sacramento

Camp Grad Association

Chicano & Latino Graduation & Recognition Ceremony

College Assistance Migrant Program Organization of Students

Cooper Woodson College Student Association

Ensuring Native Indian Traditions

Genderqueer Alliance

Habesha Student Union

Hmong University Student Association

Japan Club

Korean Student Association

La Raza Pre-Law Student Association

Latin Jazz Club

Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan

Mujeres Ayudando La Raza

Polynesian Connection Club

Queer-Straight Alliance

Romanian Club

Samahang Pilipino

Sanskruti-Indian Cultural Group

Sons and Ancestors Players

Taiwanese Student Association

DEPARTMENTAL/ PROFESSIONALAccounting Society

Adaptive Sports & Rec Club

American Criminal Justice

Association Lambda Alpha Epsilon

American Marketing Association

American Medical Student Association

American Society of Civil Engineers

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

American Society of Safety Engineers

American String Teachers Association

Art History Club

Association For Computing Machinery

Athletic Training Club

Bachelor Social Work Association

Business Joint Leadership Council

Calaveras Station Literary Journal

California Nursing Student Association

Capistrano Chamber Music Club

Ceramics Guild

Chemistry Club

Choral Club

Civil Engineering Leadership Council

Clio Journal

Collective Reading Series

Competitive Robotics

Concrete Canoe Club

Construction Management Student Association

Delta Sigma Pi (Co-Ed Business Fraternity)

Design Build Institute of America

Dramatist Society

Engineering & Computer Science Joint Council

Engineers for Renewable Energy

Engineers Without Borders

English Club

Environmental Student Organization

Field Biology Group

Financial Management Association

Food and Nutrition Club

Future Black Doctors and Dentists

Future Business Leaders of America

Future Math and Science Teacher ClubFuture Pharmacist Student OrganizationGamma Iota SigmaGeography Club Geology ClubGerman ClubGraduate Art Student AssociationGraphic Resource Information Design Society Green and Gold Film Society Guitar Students AssociationHarmony SingersHornet RacingHuman Powered Off-Road VehiclesHuman Resources Management AssociationInstitute of Electrical and Electronic EngineersInstitute of Transportation Engineers Institutional Investment SocietyInternational Business OrganizationJazz Choir ClubJazz Club Management Information Systems AssociationMarching BandMathematics SocietyMechanical Contractors AssociationMulticultural Multilingual Educators AssociationMulticultural Organization of Science StudentsMusic Educators National ConferenceNational Society of Black EngineersNational Student Speech Language Hearing AssociationNatural Sciences and Mathematics Joint CouncilOptometry ClubPeace and Conflict InternationalPhi Alpha Delta, Pre-Law Fraternity

Philosophy Club Photography Club Lens Physical Education Major’s ClubPolitical Science SocietyPower Engineering SocietyPre-Dental AssociationPre-Occupational Therapy ClubPre-Physical Therapy OrganizationProfessional Interior Design StudentsPublic Health ClubPublic Relations Student Society of AmericaRecreation Parks Tourism Management AssociationRho Epsilon (Professional Real Estate Fraternity)Sacramento Anthropological SocietySacramento Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs Sae Mini BajaSchool Psychology AssociationSeismic Design ClubSociety for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Society of American Military EngineersSociety of Hispanic Professional Engineers Society of Physics StudentsSociety of Women EngineersSociology Club/Alpha Kappa DeltaSteel Bridge ClubStructural Engineers Association of Central CaliforniaStudent Association of Laboratory StudentsStudent California Teachers AssociationStudent Economics Association Student Fashion AssociationWater Treatment ClubWellness & Fit HelpWithout Boundaries: Dance AllianceWomen In Business Additional information on current clubs and organizations

may be found at csus.edu/soal.

HONORARIESAlpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice)Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting)Beta Gamma Sigma (Business)Chi Sigma Iota (Counseling)Honors Committee Phi Alpha Theta (History)Psi Chi Honor Society (Psychology)Tau Beta Pi (Engineering)

FRATERNITIESChi Rho OmicronDelta ChiEpsilon Sigma RhoGamma Zeta AlphaIota Phi ThetaKappa Sigma Nu Alpha KappaOmega Phi ZetaOmega Psi PhiPhi Beta SigmaPi Kappa AlphaSigma ChiSigma Delta AlphaSigma Lambda BetaSigma Phi EpsilonSigma PiXi Phi Chi

SORORITIESAlpha Chi OmegaAlpha Kappa AlphaAlpha Kappa Delta PhiAlpha Lambda MuAlpha PhiDelta GammaDelta Sigma ThetaGamma Phi BetaGamma Phi DeltaKappa Psi EpsilonLambda Sigma GammaLambda Theta NuPhi Sigma SigmaSigma Gamma RhoSigma KappaSigma Lambda GammaSigma Omega NuSigma Omicron PiSigma Pi AlphaSigma Theta Psi

GREEK COUNCILSInterfraternity Council (IFC)National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)Panhellenic CouncilUnited Sorority And Fraternity Council (USFC)

RECREATIONALBadminton ClubBallroom SocialFilipino Martial Arts ClubHornets on The MoveMartial Arts ClubMixed Martial ArtsMorris LeagueQ-ClubOfficials ClubRacquetball Team Recreation ClubSalsa Loca ClubSkate HornetsSki & Snowboard ClubSwim ClubTennis ClubWushu ClubYoga And Meditation Club

RELIGIOUSBible StudiesCampus Crusade For ChristCatholic Culture ClubChi Alpha Christian Fellowship Christians on CampusCrunk For ChristFellowship of Christian AthletesGrace Alive!InterVarsity Christian FellowshipJewish Student UnionLatter-Day Saint Student AssociationMission 242Muslim Students Association Newman Catholic Community at Sacramento StateSikh Student Association

POLITICALCollege DemocratsCollege RepublicansStudents For LibertyStudents For Social Change

SERVICEAlpha Phi OmegaCamp AdventureCircle K InternationalRotaractUp ‘Til Dawn

SPECIAL INTERESTBrewery Appreciation SocietyFirst-Year Experience: Peer MentorsOrientation ClubPeer Health EducatorsPercussion ClubResidence Hall AssociationScholars Taking Action for a Nationwide DreamSpecialized Electronic Gaming AssociationStudent Alumni Association Student Health Advisory CommitteeStudents for LifeStudent Veteran OrganizationToastmasters Leadership ClubUniversity Mothers Against Drunk DrivingWarrior Club

SPORTSBass Fishing ClubCycling TeamHornet Cricket ClubIce HockeyMen’s Rowing ClubMen’s Rugby ClubMen’s Volleyball Olympic Weight-lifting ClubSki And Snowboard TeamTriathlon ClubWakeboard ClubWater Ski TeamWomen’s Rugby ClubWomen’s Volleyball Club

SERVICES AVAILABLE TO ALL COLLEGES

The University Reading and Writing Center (URWC) serves as a resource in every College and to students from all major fields of study. The primary goal of the URWC is to provide encouraging, focused and non-judgmental one-to-one tutorials in reading and writing for any undergraduate or graduate student at Sacramento State. In a collaborative and supportive environment, our peer tutors offer help with reading and writing at all points in the process from initial planning and organizing through developing and revising a paper or understanding difficult texts.

Students are welcome to come to the URWC with reading and writing assignments for any course in any academic discipline. The URWC of-fers directed self-placement counseling and help for students prepar-ing for the Writing Placement for Juniors (WPJ requirement).

The Center also offers one unit of academic credit for regular tutoring, ENG 121. Visit the Writing Center the second week of classes to sign up for ENG 121 and reserve a tutoring slot. The URWC is located in Calaveras Room 128. Call (916) 278-6356 to make an appointment.

In addition to the Writing Center, the Adjunct Program (SI) is another program afforded to students in every College to provide supplemental instruction and course specific tutorial support. The program offers student-led group tutoring in gateway, general educa-tion and large lecture classes to assist students in becoming academi-cally successful in their coursework. (Lassen 2200 | 916-278-6725)

OTHER RESOURCES TO EXPLORE:If you are a student involved with any of the programs noted below, you may want to explore whether tutoring is available:

• College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) • Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)• Faculty Student Mentor Program (FSMP)• Greek Organizations (Fraternities & Sororities)• Learning Skills Center• The Library• Multi-Cultural Center• Pre-Health Professional Program Advising• Pre-Law Program Advising• Science Subject Matter Program for Teacher Credentialing• Services to Students with Disabilities (SSWD)• Student Athlete Resource Center (SARC)• Other: Residential Life, the Honors Program, Student Clubs,

ROTC, etc.• Women’s Resource Center/PRIDE Center• Writing Across the Curriculum

(See details on Writing Across the Curriculum website, csus.edu/wac/WAC/Students/index.html. It includes writing tutoring and resources for undergraduate and graduate students).

INVOLVEMENT AND LEADERSHIPVital to your success as a Sacramento State student is being involved in an organization or club. You can participate through opportunities provided by Student Organizations and Leadership or by being involved in other campus activities. To showcase the many options you have to get involved, noted below are all the clubs and organizations that currently exist to support students. All of these involvement opportunities are designed to help you achieve a true sense of belonging and engagement in campus life.

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ASI PROGRAMSASI Government: asi.csus.edu/studentgovernment

ASI Children’s Center: asi.csus.edu/children

ASI Aquatic Center: sacstateaquaticcenter.com

ASI Peak Adventures: peakadventures.org

ASI Safe Rides: asi.csus.edu/saferides

ASI KSSU Radio: asi.csus.edu/kssu

ASI Student Shop: asi.csus.edu/studentshop

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

The College of Education does not provide tutorial services since it primarily serves graduate level students.

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE**

Field of Study Details

Computer Science Drop-in. Academic Success Center, Santa Clara 1207. Schedules are posted by major on the bulletin board inside.

*An English tutor is also available for Civil Engineering students.

Civil Engineering*

Computer Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Technology

** Go to the ECS Portal at ecs.csus.edu. After logging in, students can search for “tutoring.”

Faculty Student Mentor Program also provides tutorial services in the College of Engineering.

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Field of Study Details

Nursing Each class has a study group.

Social Work Majors can sign up in the Department Office, Mariposa 4010. Tutoring by appointment; usually 3-4 tutors are available.

This College also has a College of Health & Human Services Writing Center in Solano Hall, Room 5011. The CHHS Writing Center is a program that is designed to assist HHS students with all stages of writing from pre-writing through editing text utilizing a peer-tutoring environment. Contact the CHHS Writing Center at 916-278-5417.

COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS

Field of Study Details

Chemistry Drop-in Help Office. Sequoia 502Check website for current schedule. csus.edu/chem/

Mathematics and Statistics

Drop-in Math Lab. Brighton 118 csus.edu/math/students/mathlab.htmBarbara Morris 278-6796

Physics and Astronomy Drop-in. Sequoia 124csus.edu/physics/tutoring/tutoring.stm

COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

Field of Study Details

Economics Drop-in. Tahoe 3025Check the website for the current schedule. csus.edu/econ/tutoring.html

Government Government majors can participate in the Odyssey Program. Students must sign up in the department.

In addition to retention services, Sacramento State also offers an array of tutorial services and programs that provide academic sup-port to promote the learning process and that also work to help

students achieve success in their coursework. Listed in this section are tutorial services by academic College in the University that are available to students.

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND LETTERS

Field of Study Details

All Majors Writing Center, Calaveras 128. Call 278-6356 to make an appointment.

Foreign Languages* Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian

Drop-in. Mariposa 2032Check website for current schedule.csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

French Mariposa 2032 Check website for current schedule.csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

Learning Skills Tutoring is available to students enrolled in LS Math; LS also offers an Oral Skills Tutorial for multilingual students.

Philosophy Students should contact the Philosophy Club through the department.

Spanish Mariposa 2032. Check website for current schedule csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

* Courses under the umbrella of Foreign Languages include many separate areas of study. Only the areas of major study are listed separately.

SACRAMENTO STATE UNDERGRADUATE TUTORIAL SERVICES

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Field of Study Details

Business Administration* Drop-in. Tahoe 3067 Check website for current schedule. cba.csus.edu/, click on Business Student Services, then tutoring

AccountancyAccounting Information SystemsEntrepreneurshipFinanceGeneral ManagementInternational BusinessManagement of Human Resources and Organizational BehaviorManagement Information SystemsMarketingOperations ManagementReal Estate and Land Use AffairsRisk Management and Insurance

Drop-in. Tahoe 3067 Check website for current schedule. cba.csus.edu/, click on Student Services, click on tutoring

* Business Administration is an umbrella for several concentrations.

California State University, Sacramento STUDENT CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

CULTURALAfrica

African Students Association

American Sign Language Club

Beats, Rhymes And Culture

Black Dance Collective

Black Fall Welcome Committee

Black Student Union

Cambodian Student Association, Sacramento

Camp Grad Association

Chicano & Latino Graduation & Recognition Ceremony

College Assistance Migrant Program Organization of Students

Cooper Woodson College Student Association

Ensuring Native Indian Traditions

Genderqueer Alliance

Habesha Student Union

Hmong University Student Association

Japan Club

Korean Student Association

La Raza Pre-Law Student Association

Latin Jazz Club

Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan

Mujeres Ayudando La Raza

Polynesian Connection Club

Queer-Straight Alliance

Romanian Club

Samahang Pilipino

Sanskruti-Indian Cultural Group

Sons and Ancestors Players

Taiwanese Student Association

DEPARTMENTAL/ PROFESSIONALAccounting Society

Adaptive Sports & Rec Club

American Criminal Justice

Association Lambda Alpha Epsilon

American Marketing Association

American Medical Student Association

American Society of Civil Engineers

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

American Society of Safety Engineers

American String Teachers Association

Art History Club

Association For Computing Machinery

Athletic Training Club

Bachelor Social Work Association

Business Joint Leadership Council

Calaveras Station Literary Journal

California Nursing Student Association

Capistrano Chamber Music Club

Ceramics Guild

Chemistry Club

Choral Club

Civil Engineering Leadership Council

Clio Journal

Collective Reading Series

Competitive Robotics

Concrete Canoe Club

Construction Management Student Association

Delta Sigma Pi (Co-Ed Business Fraternity)

Design Build Institute of America

Dramatist Society

Engineering & Computer Science Joint Council

Engineers for Renewable Energy

Engineers Without Borders

English Club

Environmental Student Organization

Field Biology Group

Financial Management Association

Food and Nutrition Club

Future Black Doctors and Dentists

Future Business Leaders of America

Future Math and Science Teacher ClubFuture Pharmacist Student OrganizationGamma Iota SigmaGeography Club Geology ClubGerman ClubGraduate Art Student AssociationGraphic Resource Information Design Society Green and Gold Film Society Guitar Students AssociationHarmony SingersHornet RacingHuman Powered Off-Road VehiclesHuman Resources Management AssociationInstitute of Electrical and Electronic EngineersInstitute of Transportation Engineers Institutional Investment SocietyInternational Business OrganizationJazz Choir ClubJazz Club Management Information Systems AssociationMarching BandMathematics SocietyMechanical Contractors AssociationMulticultural Multilingual Educators AssociationMulticultural Organization of Science StudentsMusic Educators National ConferenceNational Society of Black EngineersNational Student Speech Language Hearing AssociationNatural Sciences and Mathematics Joint CouncilOptometry ClubPeace and Conflict InternationalPhi Alpha Delta, Pre-Law Fraternity

Philosophy Club Photography Club Lens Physical Education Major’s ClubPolitical Science SocietyPower Engineering SocietyPre-Dental AssociationPre-Occupational Therapy ClubPre-Physical Therapy OrganizationProfessional Interior Design StudentsPublic Health ClubPublic Relations Student Society of AmericaRecreation Parks Tourism Management AssociationRho Epsilon (Professional Real Estate Fraternity)Sacramento Anthropological SocietySacramento Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs Sae Mini BajaSchool Psychology AssociationSeismic Design ClubSociety for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Society of American Military EngineersSociety of Hispanic Professional Engineers Society of Physics StudentsSociety of Women EngineersSociology Club/Alpha Kappa DeltaSteel Bridge ClubStructural Engineers Association of Central CaliforniaStudent Association of Laboratory StudentsStudent California Teachers AssociationStudent Economics Association Student Fashion AssociationWater Treatment ClubWellness & Fit HelpWithout Boundaries: Dance AllianceWomen In Business Additional information on current clubs and organizations

may be found at csus.edu/soal.

HONORARIESAlpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice)Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting)Beta Gamma Sigma (Business)Chi Sigma Iota (Counseling)Honors Committee Phi Alpha Theta (History)Psi Chi Honor Society (Psychology)Tau Beta Pi (Engineering)

FRATERNITIESChi Rho OmicronDelta ChiEpsilon Sigma RhoGamma Zeta AlphaIota Phi ThetaKappa Sigma Nu Alpha KappaOmega Phi ZetaOmega Psi PhiPhi Beta SigmaPi Kappa AlphaSigma ChiSigma Delta AlphaSigma Lambda BetaSigma Phi EpsilonSigma PiXi Phi Chi

SORORITIESAlpha Chi OmegaAlpha Kappa AlphaAlpha Kappa Delta PhiAlpha Lambda MuAlpha PhiDelta GammaDelta Sigma ThetaGamma Phi BetaGamma Phi DeltaKappa Psi EpsilonLambda Sigma GammaLambda Theta NuPhi Sigma SigmaSigma Gamma RhoSigma KappaSigma Lambda GammaSigma Omega NuSigma Omicron PiSigma Pi AlphaSigma Theta Psi

GREEK COUNCILSInterfraternity Council (IFC)National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)Panhellenic CouncilUnited Sorority And Fraternity Council (USFC)

RECREATIONALBadminton ClubBallroom SocialFilipino Martial Arts ClubHornets on The MoveMartial Arts ClubMixed Martial ArtsMorris LeagueQ-ClubOfficials ClubRacquetball Team Recreation ClubSalsa Loca ClubSkate HornetsSki & Snowboard ClubSwim ClubTennis ClubWushu ClubYoga And Meditation Club

RELIGIOUSBible StudiesCampus Crusade For ChristCatholic Culture ClubChi Alpha Christian Fellowship Christians on CampusCrunk For ChristFellowship of Christian AthletesGrace Alive!InterVarsity Christian FellowshipJewish Student UnionLatter-Day Saint Student AssociationMission 242Muslim Students Association Newman Catholic Community at Sacramento StateSikh Student Association

POLITICALCollege DemocratsCollege RepublicansStudents For LibertyStudents For Social Change

SERVICEAlpha Phi OmegaCamp AdventureCircle K InternationalRotaractUp ‘Til Dawn

SPECIAL INTERESTBrewery Appreciation SocietyFirst-Year Experience: Peer MentorsOrientation ClubPeer Health EducatorsPercussion ClubResidence Hall AssociationScholars Taking Action for a Nationwide DreamSpecialized Electronic Gaming AssociationStudent Alumni Association Student Health Advisory CommitteeStudents for LifeStudent Veteran OrganizationToastmasters Leadership ClubUniversity Mothers Against Drunk DrivingWarrior Club

SPORTSBass Fishing ClubCycling TeamHornet Cricket ClubIce HockeyMen’s Rowing ClubMen’s Rugby ClubMen’s Volleyball Olympic Weight-lifting ClubSki And Snowboard TeamTriathlon ClubWakeboard ClubWater Ski TeamWomen’s Rugby ClubWomen’s Volleyball Club

SERVICES AVAILABLE TO ALL COLLEGES

The University Reading and Writing Center (URWC) serves as a resource in every College and to students from all major fields of study. The primary goal of the URWC is to provide encouraging, focused and non-judgmental one-to-one tutorials in reading and writing for any undergraduate or graduate student at Sacramento State. In a collaborative and supportive environment, our peer tutors offer help with reading and writing at all points in the process from initial planning and organizing through developing and revising a paper or understanding difficult texts.

Students are welcome to come to the URWC with reading and writing assignments for any course in any academic discipline. The URWC of-fers directed self-placement counseling and help for students prepar-ing for the Writing Placement for Juniors (WPJ requirement).

The Center also offers one unit of academic credit for regular tutoring, ENG 121. Visit the Writing Center the second week of classes to sign up for ENG 121 and reserve a tutoring slot. The URWC is located in Calaveras Room 128. Call (916) 278-6356 to make an appointment.

In addition to the Writing Center, the Adjunct Program (SI) is another program afforded to students in every College to provide supplemental instruction and course specific tutorial support. The program offers student-led group tutoring in gateway, general educa-tion and large lecture classes to assist students in becoming academi-cally successful in their coursework. (Lassen 2200 | 916-278-6725)

OTHER RESOURCES TO EXPLORE:If you are a student involved with any of the programs noted below, you may want to explore whether tutoring is available:

• College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) • Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)• Faculty Student Mentor Program (FSMP)• Greek Organizations (Fraternities & Sororities)• Learning Skills Center• The Library• Multi-Cultural Center• Pre-Health Professional Program Advising• Pre-Law Program Advising• Science Subject Matter Program for Teacher Credentialing• Services to Students with Disabilities (SSWD)• Student Athlete Resource Center (SARC)• Other: Residential Life, the Honors Program, Student Clubs,

ROTC, etc.• Women’s Resource Center/PRIDE Center• Writing Across the Curriculum

(See details on Writing Across the Curriculum website, csus.edu/wac/WAC/Students/index.html. It includes writing tutoring and resources for undergraduate and graduate students).

INVOLVEMENT AND LEADERSHIPVital to your success as a Sacramento State student is being involved in an organization or club. You can participate through opportunities provided by Student Organizations and Leadership or by being involved in other campus activities. To showcase the many options you have to get involved, noted below are all the clubs and organizations that currently exist to support students. All of these involvement opportunities are designed to help you achieve a true sense of belonging and engagement in campus life.

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ASI PROGRAMSASI Government: asi.csus.edu/studentgovernment

ASI Children’s Center: asi.csus.edu/children

ASI Aquatic Center: sacstateaquaticcenter.com

ASI Peak Adventures: peakadventures.org

ASI Safe Rides: asi.csus.edu/saferides

ASI KSSU Radio: asi.csus.edu/kssu

ASI Student Shop: asi.csus.edu/studentshop

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

The College of Education does not provide tutorial services since it primarily serves graduate level students.

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE**

Field of Study Details

Computer Science Drop-in. Academic Success Center, Santa Clara 1207. Schedules are posted by major on the bulletin board inside.

*An English tutor is also available for Civil Engineering students.

Civil Engineering*

Computer Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Technology

** Go to the ECS Portal at ecs.csus.edu. After logging in, students can search for “tutoring.”

Faculty Student Mentor Program also provides tutorial services in the College of Engineering.

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Field of Study Details

Nursing Each class has a study group.

Social Work Majors can sign up in the Department Office, Mariposa 4010. Tutoring by appointment; usually 3-4 tutors are available.

This College also has a College of Health & Human Services Writing Center in Solano Hall, Room 5011. The CHHS Writing Center is a program that is designed to assist HHS students with all stages of writing from pre-writing through editing text utilizing a peer-tutoring environment. Contact the CHHS Writing Center at 916-278-5417.

COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS

Field of Study Details

Chemistry Drop-in Help Office. Sequoia 502Check website for current schedule. csus.edu/chem/

Mathematics and Statistics

Drop-in Math Lab. Brighton 118 csus.edu/math/students/mathlab.htmBarbara Morris 278-6796

Physics and Astronomy Drop-in. Sequoia 124csus.edu/physics/tutoring/tutoring.stm

COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

Field of Study Details

Economics Drop-in. Tahoe 3025Check the website for the current schedule. csus.edu/econ/tutoring.html

Government Government majors can participate in the Odyssey Program. Students must sign up in the department.

In addition to retention services, Sacramento State also offers an array of tutorial services and programs that provide academic sup-port to promote the learning process and that also work to help

students achieve success in their coursework. Listed in this section are tutorial services by academic College in the University that are available to students.

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND LETTERS

Field of Study Details

All Majors Writing Center, Calaveras 128. Call 278-6356 to make an appointment.

Foreign Languages* Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian

Drop-in. Mariposa 2032Check website for current schedule.csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

French Mariposa 2032 Check website for current schedule.csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

Learning Skills Tutoring is available to students enrolled in LS Math; LS also offers an Oral Skills Tutorial for multilingual students.

Philosophy Students should contact the Philosophy Club through the department.

Spanish Mariposa 2032. Check website for current schedule csus.edu/fl/tutors.htm

* Courses under the umbrella of Foreign Languages include many separate areas of study. Only the areas of major study are listed separately.

SACRAMENTO STATE UNDERGRADUATE TUTORIAL SERVICES

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Field of Study Details

Business Administration* Drop-in. Tahoe 3067 Check website for current schedule. cba.csus.edu/, click on Business Student Services, then tutoring

AccountancyAccounting Information SystemsEntrepreneurshipFinanceGeneral ManagementInternational BusinessManagement of Human Resources and Organizational BehaviorManagement Information SystemsMarketingOperations ManagementReal Estate and Land Use AffairsRisk Management and Insurance

Drop-in. Tahoe 3067 Check website for current schedule. cba.csus.edu/, click on Student Services, click on tutoring

* Business Administration is an umbrella for several concentrations.

California State University, Sacramento STUDENT CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

CULTURALAfrica

African Students Association

American Sign Language Club

Beats, Rhymes And Culture

Black Dance Collective

Black Fall Welcome Committee

Black Student Union

Cambodian Student Association, Sacramento

Camp Grad Association

Chicano & Latino Graduation & Recognition Ceremony

College Assistance Migrant Program Organization of Students

Cooper Woodson College Student Association

Ensuring Native Indian Traditions

Genderqueer Alliance

Habesha Student Union

Hmong University Student Association

Japan Club

Korean Student Association

La Raza Pre-Law Student Association

Latin Jazz Club

Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan

Mujeres Ayudando La Raza

Polynesian Connection Club

Queer-Straight Alliance

Romanian Club

Samahang Pilipino

Sanskruti-Indian Cultural Group

Sons and Ancestors Players

Taiwanese Student Association

DEPARTMENTAL/ PROFESSIONALAccounting Society

Adaptive Sports & Rec Club

American Criminal Justice

Association Lambda Alpha Epsilon

American Marketing Association

American Medical Student Association

American Society of Civil Engineers

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

American Society of Safety Engineers

American String Teachers Association

Art History Club

Association For Computing Machinery

Athletic Training Club

Bachelor Social Work Association

Business Joint Leadership Council

Calaveras Station Literary Journal

California Nursing Student Association

Capistrano Chamber Music Club

Ceramics Guild

Chemistry Club

Choral Club

Civil Engineering Leadership Council

Clio Journal

Collective Reading Series

Competitive Robotics

Concrete Canoe Club

Construction Management Student Association

Delta Sigma Pi (Co-Ed Business Fraternity)

Design Build Institute of America

Dramatist Society

Engineering & Computer Science Joint Council

Engineers for Renewable Energy

Engineers Without Borders

English Club

Environmental Student Organization

Field Biology Group

Financial Management Association

Food and Nutrition Club

Future Black Doctors and Dentists

Future Business Leaders of America

Future Math and Science Teacher ClubFuture Pharmacist Student OrganizationGamma Iota SigmaGeography Club Geology ClubGerman ClubGraduate Art Student AssociationGraphic Resource Information Design Society Green and Gold Film Society Guitar Students AssociationHarmony SingersHornet RacingHuman Powered Off-Road VehiclesHuman Resources Management AssociationInstitute of Electrical and Electronic EngineersInstitute of Transportation Engineers Institutional Investment SocietyInternational Business OrganizationJazz Choir ClubJazz Club Management Information Systems AssociationMarching BandMathematics SocietyMechanical Contractors AssociationMulticultural Multilingual Educators AssociationMulticultural Organization of Science StudentsMusic Educators National ConferenceNational Society of Black EngineersNational Student Speech Language Hearing AssociationNatural Sciences and Mathematics Joint CouncilOptometry ClubPeace and Conflict InternationalPhi Alpha Delta, Pre-Law Fraternity

Philosophy Club Photography Club Lens Physical Education Major’s ClubPolitical Science SocietyPower Engineering SocietyPre-Dental AssociationPre-Occupational Therapy ClubPre-Physical Therapy OrganizationProfessional Interior Design StudentsPublic Health ClubPublic Relations Student Society of AmericaRecreation Parks Tourism Management AssociationRho Epsilon (Professional Real Estate Fraternity)Sacramento Anthropological SocietySacramento Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs Sae Mini BajaSchool Psychology AssociationSeismic Design ClubSociety for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Society of American Military EngineersSociety of Hispanic Professional Engineers Society of Physics StudentsSociety of Women EngineersSociology Club/Alpha Kappa DeltaSteel Bridge ClubStructural Engineers Association of Central CaliforniaStudent Association of Laboratory StudentsStudent California Teachers AssociationStudent Economics Association Student Fashion AssociationWater Treatment ClubWellness & Fit HelpWithout Boundaries: Dance AllianceWomen In Business Additional information on current clubs and organizations

may be found at csus.edu/soal.

HONORARIESAlpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice)Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting)Beta Gamma Sigma (Business)Chi Sigma Iota (Counseling)Honors Committee Phi Alpha Theta (History)Psi Chi Honor Society (Psychology)Tau Beta Pi (Engineering)

FRATERNITIESChi Rho OmicronDelta ChiEpsilon Sigma RhoGamma Zeta AlphaIota Phi ThetaKappa Sigma Nu Alpha KappaOmega Phi ZetaOmega Psi PhiPhi Beta SigmaPi Kappa AlphaSigma ChiSigma Delta AlphaSigma Lambda BetaSigma Phi EpsilonSigma PiXi Phi Chi

SORORITIESAlpha Chi OmegaAlpha Kappa AlphaAlpha Kappa Delta PhiAlpha Lambda MuAlpha PhiDelta GammaDelta Sigma ThetaGamma Phi BetaGamma Phi DeltaKappa Psi EpsilonLambda Sigma GammaLambda Theta NuPhi Sigma SigmaSigma Gamma RhoSigma KappaSigma Lambda GammaSigma Omega NuSigma Omicron PiSigma Pi AlphaSigma Theta Psi

GREEK COUNCILSInterfraternity Council (IFC)National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)Panhellenic CouncilUnited Sorority And Fraternity Council (USFC)

RECREATIONALBadminton ClubBallroom SocialFilipino Martial Arts ClubHornets on The MoveMartial Arts ClubMixed Martial ArtsMorris LeagueQ-ClubOfficials ClubRacquetball Team Recreation ClubSalsa Loca ClubSkate HornetsSki & Snowboard ClubSwim ClubTennis ClubWushu ClubYoga And Meditation Club

RELIGIOUSBible StudiesCampus Crusade For ChristCatholic Culture ClubChi Alpha Christian Fellowship Christians on CampusCrunk For ChristFellowship of Christian AthletesGrace Alive!InterVarsity Christian FellowshipJewish Student UnionLatter-Day Saint Student AssociationMission 242Muslim Students Association Newman Catholic Community at Sacramento StateSikh Student Association

POLITICALCollege DemocratsCollege RepublicansStudents For LibertyStudents For Social Change

SERVICEAlpha Phi OmegaCamp AdventureCircle K InternationalRotaractUp ‘Til Dawn

SPECIAL INTERESTBrewery Appreciation SocietyFirst-Year Experience: Peer MentorsOrientation ClubPeer Health EducatorsPercussion ClubResidence Hall AssociationScholars Taking Action for a Nationwide DreamSpecialized Electronic Gaming AssociationStudent Alumni Association Student Health Advisory CommitteeStudents for LifeStudent Veteran OrganizationToastmasters Leadership ClubUniversity Mothers Against Drunk DrivingWarrior Club

SPORTSBass Fishing ClubCycling TeamHornet Cricket ClubIce HockeyMen’s Rowing ClubMen’s Rugby ClubMen’s Volleyball Olympic Weight-lifting ClubSki And Snowboard TeamTriathlon ClubWakeboard ClubWater Ski TeamWomen’s Rugby ClubWomen’s Volleyball Club

SERVICES AVAILABLE TO ALL COLLEGES

The University Reading and Writing Center (URWC) serves as a resource in every College and to students from all major fields of study. The primary goal of the URWC is to provide encouraging, focused and non-judgmental one-to-one tutorials in reading and writing for any undergraduate or graduate student at Sacramento State. In a collaborative and supportive environment, our peer tutors offer help with reading and writing at all points in the process from initial planning and organizing through developing and revising a paper or understanding difficult texts.

Students are welcome to come to the URWC with reading and writing assignments for any course in any academic discipline. The URWC of-fers directed self-placement counseling and help for students prepar-ing for the Writing Placement for Juniors (WPJ requirement).

The Center also offers one unit of academic credit for regular tutoring, ENG 121. Visit the Writing Center the second week of classes to sign up for ENG 121 and reserve a tutoring slot. The URWC is located in Calaveras Room 128. Call (916) 278-6356 to make an appointment.

In addition to the Writing Center, the Adjunct Program (SI) is another program afforded to students in every College to provide supplemental instruction and course specific tutorial support. The program offers student-led group tutoring in gateway, general educa-tion and large lecture classes to assist students in becoming academi-cally successful in their coursework. (Lassen 2200 | 916-278-6725)

OTHER RESOURCES TO EXPLORE:If you are a student involved with any of the programs noted below, you may want to explore whether tutoring is available:

• College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) • Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)• Faculty Student Mentor Program (FSMP)• Greek Organizations (Fraternities & Sororities)• Learning Skills Center• The Library• Multi-Cultural Center• Pre-Health Professional Program Advising• Pre-Law Program Advising• Science Subject Matter Program for Teacher Credentialing• Services to Students with Disabilities (SSWD)• Student Athlete Resource Center (SARC)• Other: Residential Life, the Honors Program, Student Clubs,

ROTC, etc.• Women’s Resource Center/PRIDE Center• Writing Across the Curriculum

(See details on Writing Across the Curriculum website, csus.edu/wac/WAC/Students/index.html. It includes writing tutoring and resources for undergraduate and graduate students).

INVOLVEMENT AND LEADERSHIPVital to your success as a Sacramento State student is being involved in an organization or club. You can participate through opportunities provided by Student Organizations and Leadership or by being involved in other campus activities. To showcase the many options you have to get involved, noted below are all the clubs and organizations that currently exist to support students. All of these involvement opportunities are designed to help you achieve a true sense of belonging and engagement in campus life.

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CAMPUS RETENTION RESOURCES | TUTORIAL SUPPORT | INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

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RETENTION SERVICES Retention Programs/Services are those services that promote persistence from year to year with the ultimate goal of providing student support to graduation.

DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM LOCATION PHONE

Academic Advising LSN 1013 (916) 278-6351

Adjunct Program (SI) and Courses (Supplemental Instruction/student led group tutoring) LSN 2200 (916) 278-6725

Advising Center for Teaching Majors (Designed for students in Liberal Studies, Child Development, and the Social Science Program)

LSN 2008 (916) 278-4526

Aiming Retention Intensive Services for Excellence (ARISE) LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Alliance for Minority Participation Program (LSAMP) SQU 226 (916) 278-6519

Business Educational Equity Program (BEEP) TAH 3067 (916) 278-5875

College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) RFC 1 (916) 278-7241

College of Education Educational Equity Program EUR 206 (916) 278-6639

College-Based Educational Equity Programs (CBEEP) LSN 3014 (916) 278-6859

Cooper-Woodson College Enhancement Program (CWC) AMD 460 (916) 278-5363

Explorations LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Faculty Student Mentor Program (FSMP) LSN 2205 (916) 278-7332

Financial Aid Counseling/Scholarships LSN 1006 (916) 278-6554

First Year Experience Programs/University Learning Communities ARC 4002 (916)278-2804

Graduate Diversity & Academic Enrichment Programs RFC 203 (916) 278-3834

Guardian Scholars Program LSN 3014 (916) 278-2603

Health and Human Services Educational Equity SLN 5002 (916) 278-7255

Honors Program ARC 4002 (916) 278-2804

Learning Communities (EOP) LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Learning Skills Center (LSC) [Developmental Education Support Coursework/Study Strategies and Student Support]

LSN 2200 (916) 278-6725

McNair Scholars Program RFC 203 (916) 278-5118

MESA Engineering/Computer Science Program (MEP) SCL 1213 (916) 278-6699

Odyssey Mentoring Program TAHOE 3104 (916) 278-6202

Soc Connect (Mentoring Program for Sociology majors) AMD 450 (916) 278-6522

Science Educational Equity Program (SEE) SQU 226 (916) 278-6519

Service Learning LIB 4028 (916) 278-4610

Services to Students With Disabilities (SSWD) LSN 1008 (916) 278-6955

Student Academic Success/EOP & Summer Bridge LSN 2205 (916) 278-6183

Student Athlete Resource Center (SARC) LSN 3004 (916) 278-5431

Undergraduate Business Advising Center TAHOE 1030 (916) 278-2499

Sacramento State abounds with a vast array of services designed to support your success from the point of your enrollment to gradua-tion. Services consist of a broad range of retention programs which include such assistance as advising, mentoring, tutoring, leadership development, educational equity programs, student academic success interventions, campus life support, and generalized program support.

To better educate the campus community and the students it serves about the retention services offered to ensure the success of

Sacramento State students, this brochure includes a general overview of the services offered by the campus. For more detailed informa-tion, please visit the Sacramento State website at csus.edu to acquire specific information on services available by departmental area.

In order to readily access the retention services that exist on the campus, this brochure is divided into three primary areas: retention services, tutorial resources and leadership/involvement.

Brochure Contributors: Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs, the University Registrar’s Office, Academic Advising, Associated Students Incorporated, Student Organizations and Leadership, the Retention Task Force, Graduation Initiative Steering Committee, and the Campus Educational Equity Committee

Department Location Phone

ADMISSIONS AND FIRST YEAR PROGRAMS

Degree Evaluations Articulation (Assistance with transferable courses)

LSN 2000 (916) 278-4862

Outreach and Recruitment LSN 1102 (916) 278-7766

Pre-Admission Advising LSN 1102 (916) 278-7766

First Year Advising Program (Orientation) LSN 1012 (916) 278-6351

ENGAGEMENT, STUDENT LIFE, AND

STUDENT GOVERNMENT

Community Engagement Center (CEC) LIB 4028 (916) 278-4610

Housing & Residential Life Sierra Hall, 1st floor (916) 278-6655

Student Organizations and Leadership University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-6595

Multi-Cultural Center LIB 1010 (916) 278-6101

PRIDE Center University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-8720

Women’s Resource Center University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-7388

Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) University Union, 3rd floor (916) 278-6784

SUPPORTIVE CAMPUS FACILITIES

University Union University Union Lobby (916) 278–6997

AIRC AIRC Building (916) 278–7337

Rec & Wellness Center (Includes the Counseling & Psychological Services)

The Well (916) 278–9355

SECOND YEAR AND DEPARTMENT

PROGRAMS

Major Advising Support See Faculty Advisors in your major

Second Year Academic Advising Program LSN 1013 (916) 278-6351

Departmental Advising Programs See Faculty Advisors in your major

CAREER AND GRADUATION GOALS

Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs (SASEEP)

LSN 3014 (916) 278-6183

Graduation Advising and Workshops (Assistance with the Graduation Process)

LSN 2000 (916) 278-3625

Career Center (employment and internship opportunities) LSN 1013 (916) 278-6231

Veterans Success Center LSN 3000 (916) 278-6733

SACRAMENTO STATE STUDENT SUCCESS ROADMAPS

0-29 units (First Year)

� Mandatory advising each semester

� Complete preparatory requirements

� Focus on completing Area A and Area B4

30-59 units (Second Year/Sophomore)

� Take College Composition II

� Must have 45 units to enroll in upper division GE

� Must declare major by 60 units (Academic Advising & Career Center staff can help)

� Meet with major and GE advisors

60-89 units (Third Year/Junior)

� Complete Writing Placement for Juniors or ENGL 109 M/W

� Meet with major and GE advisors

� Explore careers, internships, and co-op education

� File petition to graduate one year prior to graduation

90-120+ units (Fourth Year+/Senior)

� Final check of all GE, graduation, and major requirements

� Participate in on-campus interviews and career fairs

� Meet with degree evaluator AFTER official graduation evaluation has been received

ACADEMIC ADVISING CHECKLIST

STUDENT SUCCESS OVERVIEWRETENTION SUPPORT AREASRetention Support Areas are defined as areas of the campus that provide a core of services designed to aid student advisement, engagement, activism, and success in major areas of study that lead to the completion of the undergraduate degree in a supportive community atmosphere.

By using the services noted in this brochure, you can set out a clear road-map for your success. The Student Success, Academic Advising, and Gradu-ation Requirements Checklists are designed for you to chart your progress, to stay on track with meeting your goals for graduation, and to help you make the best of your educational experience by becoming actively involved in the heart of the University.

STUDENT SUCCESS CHECKLIST � Attend University orientation

� Participate in a First Year Experience program (Learning Communities/First Year Seminar)

� Take full advantage of First Year and Second Year advising services

� Draw upon services provided by an educational equity program

� Complete your General Education requirements

� Declare a major early in your academic career

� Complete your major requirements

� File for graduation a year in advance of your expected graduation date

� Meet with a department advisor at least once a year (or once each semester if possible)

� Utilize Career Center advising

� Learn about your future career through internship/volunteer experiences

� Establish a mentoring relationship with a peer or faculty member

� Get involved. Join a club or student organization

� Engage. Take part in community service and service learning opportunities

� Attend campus events and activities

� Study abroad to enrich your learning opportunities

� Run for ASI student government. Let your voice be heard

� Graduate. Your degree awaits you!

BACHELOR’S DEGREE GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS CHECKLISTTo graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree, you will need to complete the following:

GENERAL EDUCATION � 51 units in General Education

(Approved G.E. courses Areas A - E )

� 9 units of approved upper division General Education courses

� 9 units of General Education in residence (Sacramento State courses)

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS � American Institutions (United States History, United States Constitution,

and California State and Local Government)

� English 1A (minimum C- grade)

� Second Semester Writing Requirement/ English 20 (minimum C- grade)

� GWAR: Writing Placement for Juniors or English 109W or 109M Writing Intensive course

� Race and Ethnicity in American Society

� Foreign Language Requirement (minimum C- grade)

UNIT REQUIREMENTS � Total units: Minimum 120 semester units

� Total upper division units: Minimum 40 semester units

� Residence units: Minimum 30 units at Sacramento State; 24 of the 30 units must be upper division and 12-15 of the upper division units must be in your major

GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA) REQUIREMENTS - MINIMUM 2.00 REQUIRED IN THE FOLLOWING:

� All college courses attempted

� All college courses attempted at Sacramento State

� All General Education courses used to meet the 51 unit requirement

� All upper division courses used to meet major requirements*

* Please check with your major/minor department regarding additional GPA and minimum grade requirements

MAJOR/ MINOR REQUIREMENTS � Consult with the department chair/advisor and the Sacramento State

online catalog regarding requirements

GRADUATION FILING REQUIREMENTS � Complete graduation application & obtain department chair or

designee signature

� Photocopy your graduation application (with signatures) for your records

� Pay graduation application filing fee

� Submit original graduation application with proof of payment to the Student Services Center in the Lassen Hall Lobby

For more information visit the Degree Evaluations web site at csus.edu/registrar/graduation/.