SDSU Imperial Valley adds B.A. in Math and M.A. in Homeland Security Programs
“It is extremely exciting to see our 17 years of program knowledge instructing homeland security, national security, emergency management, law enforcement, and military professionals inside the SDSU Main Campus Graduate Program in Homeland Security program…”
SDSU Faculty Address Mental Health During a Pandemic
College of Sciences psychology professor Jean Twenge and Florida State University colleague Thomas Joiner compared levels of mental distress experienced by U.S. adults during the pandemic to pre-pandemic distress levels.
Halloween 2020: More Risk from Fellow Trick-or-Treaters than the Loot
Researchers say viral transmission risk is low, even when candies are handled by infected persons, but hand washing and disinfecting collected treats reduces risk even further.
COVID-19 RESPONSE
College of Sciences Alumni are Making a Difference
Announcements
Dean’s Office Virtual Front Desk
9:00am to 1:00pm PDT / Mon–Fri
College of Sciences staff are here for you.
The First Image of a Black Hole
Presented by Dr. Michael Johnson, Center for Astrophysics, Harvard & Smithsonian.
Repopulation, Instruction, and Business Plans.
- Slowly repopulate campus.
- Face-to-face instruction and online course offerings.
- Provide an immersive student-focused experience.
- Continue our research mission, including the adoption of new COVID-19 related research.
RESOURCES for Virtual Learning and Remote Work
Technical Support for hardware, software, remote access, telephone, and cloud document storage.
Advance your Career with a Degree in Science
SDSU’s College of Sciences is the region’s largest center for science education and research. Comprising eight departments and various specialties, our College offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees, as well as curricula for pre-professional students in medicine, veterinary medicine, and dentistry. Our coursework is enhanced by research centers that provide our students with real-world experience and seminars given by notable leaders in the field. We also maintain off-campus sites at the Mt. Laguna Observatory, Coastal Waters Laboratory, and nearly 9,000 acres comprising four biological sciences research stations. Our faculty remain leaders in their disciplines through their research, enabling our students to benefit from both practical classroom instruction, as well as hands-on laboratory work with our professors.
QUICK FACTS: 2019-20 COLLEGE OF SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF SCIENCES GRADUATES
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EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH FUNDING

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