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18 I GENERAL INFORMATION
degree 'Nas offered i."l 1940; today it. is vffen~d iu 37 fieids of study.
Between 1953 and 1958 the college was moved from the old campus site, by then
surrounded by the City of Fresno, to u 1410-acre site she miles to the no~:theast. In 1961, under
the newly created California Stale Cvllt:ge system, the administration and control of the state
colleges was transferred from the State Board of Education to an independent board, the
Trustees of the Califomia State Colleges. An approximation of university organization was
effected during the years between 1965 and 1968 through the organization of the college into
seven schools and the Division of Engineering. The schools, each with its own dean, included
Agriculture, Arts and Sciences Business, Education, Professional Studies, Social Work. and
Graduate Studies. FUrther reorganization resulted in the djvision of the School of Arts and
Sciences into the School of Humanities, School of atural Sciences, and the School of Social
Sci.ences.
Fresno State College in 1911 bad an enrollment of 150 students, most of whom were
women. By 1940 the enrollment had increased to 2,000 students, by 1964, to 7,500. In the fall
of 1971 more than 14,000 students registered and by 1980, it is expected that about 22,000 will
be attending the Fresno campus.
The Presidents of Fresno State, in order of tenure are: Charles L. McLane (19ll-l927),
Frank W. Thomas (1927-1948), Arnold E. Joyal (1948-1964), FTederic W. ess (1964-1969),
Karl L. Falk (Acting) (1969-1970}, and orman A. Baxter, who has served since 1970.
ACCREDITATION
The California State University, Fresno is accredited by
The California State Board of Education,
The Western Association of School and Colleges
The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.
The college is a member of
The Western Association of Graduate Schools,
The Council of Graduate Schools in the United States,
The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.
Departmental and area accreditations certificated memberships, and accrediting
orgllllizations include
Allied Health Professions .................. Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions
Business .......................................... American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business
Chemistry ............................................................................. ... ........ American Chemical Society
Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) .... ............................ Engineering Council for
Professional Development
Health Science (Sanitarian) ........................................ State Department of Public Health
Home Economics (Dietetics) ................ Approved for admission to internship program
of the American Dietetics Association
Journalism (News-Editorial) ........................................ American Council of Education for
Journalism
Music ........................................................................ National Assocjation of Schools of Music
Nursing ........................................................................................... ational League for ursing
Social Work .................................................... Accreditation by the Council on Social Work
FACILITIES
Education; and undergraduate and graduate
membership in the Council
The University is located at Cedar und Shaw Avenues in the northeast section of the City
of Fresno. Its 1410 acres provide for the expansion of facilities necessitated by a continually
increasing enrollment. When the Shaw Avenue location was first occupied, during the
1953-54 academic year t.here were only four completed buildings on what was then an
880-acre ite. Ten years later, in 1963--64, major buildings on campus included administration,
ngricultural c.lassroom, agricultural mechunics, home economics, bookstore, business,
cafeteria, education-psycl)ology, engineering, home management cottage, industrial arts,
library, gymnasiums for men and women, music science, social cience, speech arts, student
health service and the first residence halls. Between 1964 and the fall of 1971, the addition
of student administration, residence hall commons, classroom and office buildings, a
three-story college union, new bookstore, and a new art building of contemporary design
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Object Description
| Title | 1972-73 General Catalog |
| Creator | California State University, Fresno |
| Format | PDF Document |
| Date of publication | 1972-05 |
| Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
| Object type | Document |
| Location | Fresno, California |
| Language | eng |
Description
| Title | Page 018 |
| Full Text Search | 18 I GENERAL INFORMATION degree 'Nas offered i."l 1940; today it. is vffen~d iu 37 fieids of study. Between 1953 and 1958 the college was moved from the old campus site, by then surrounded by the City of Fresno, to u 1410-acre site she miles to the no~:theast. In 1961, under the newly created California Stale Cvllt:ge system, the administration and control of the state colleges was transferred from the State Board of Education to an independent board, the Trustees of the Califomia State Colleges. An approximation of university organization was effected during the years between 1965 and 1968 through the organization of the college into seven schools and the Division of Engineering. The schools, each with its own dean, included Agriculture, Arts and Sciences Business, Education, Professional Studies, Social Work. and Graduate Studies. FUrther reorganization resulted in the djvision of the School of Arts and Sciences into the School of Humanities, School of atural Sciences, and the School of Social Sci.ences. Fresno State College in 1911 bad an enrollment of 150 students, most of whom were women. By 1940 the enrollment had increased to 2,000 students, by 1964, to 7,500. In the fall of 1971 more than 14,000 students registered and by 1980, it is expected that about 22,000 will be attending the Fresno campus. The Presidents of Fresno State, in order of tenure are: Charles L. McLane (19ll-l927), Frank W. Thomas (1927-1948), Arnold E. Joyal (1948-1964), FTederic W. ess (1964-1969), Karl L. Falk (Acting) (1969-1970}, and orman A. Baxter, who has served since 1970. ACCREDITATION The California State University, Fresno is accredited by The California State Board of Education, The Western Association of School and Colleges The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. The college is a member of The Western Association of Graduate Schools, The Council of Graduate Schools in the United States, The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. Departmental and area accreditations certificated memberships, and accrediting orgllllizations include Allied Health Professions .................. Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions Business .......................................... American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business Chemistry ............................................................................. ... ........ American Chemical Society Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) .... ............................ Engineering Council for Professional Development Health Science (Sanitarian) ........................................ State Department of Public Health Home Economics (Dietetics) ................ Approved for admission to internship program of the American Dietetics Association Journalism (News-Editorial) ........................................ American Council of Education for Journalism Music ........................................................................ National Assocjation of Schools of Music Nursing ........................................................................................... ational League for ursing Social Work .................................................... Accreditation by the Council on Social Work FACILITIES Education; and undergraduate and graduate membership in the Council The University is located at Cedar und Shaw Avenues in the northeast section of the City of Fresno. Its 1410 acres provide for the expansion of facilities necessitated by a continually increasing enrollment. When the Shaw Avenue location was first occupied, during the 1953-54 academic year t.here were only four completed buildings on what was then an 880-acre ite. Ten years later, in 1963--64, major buildings on campus included administration, ngricultural c.lassroom, agricultural mechunics, home economics, bookstore, business, cafeteria, education-psycl)ology, engineering, home management cottage, industrial arts, library, gymnasiums for men and women, music science, social cience, speech arts, student health service and the first residence halls. Between 1964 and the fall of 1971, the addition of student administration, residence hall commons, classroom and office buildings, a three-story college union, new bookstore, and a new art building of contemporary design 70 I 0 '\ 111;/\ |
