The College of Health and Human Services includes the Divisions of Criminal Justice, Nursing and Social Work; and the Departments of Kinesiology and Health Science, Physical Therapy, Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration, and Speech Pathology and Audiology. The mission of the College is to provide an outstanding educational experience with connected liberal arts and professional components, and to produce graduates well-prepared for current and future leadership roles in their discipline and community. Academic programs in the College meet numerous sets of accreditation and licensure standards and are recognized for quality, currency, and innovation.

The College's faculty are recognized for their expertise as teachers, scholars and practitioners. They serve as professional role-models for students and are actively involved in the life of the surrounding community and their professional organizations.

The values of caring, service, learning, and leadership provide the foundation for professional study in health and human services. Graduates and faculty demonstrate a commitment to caring about the welfare of others and engaging in meaningful service through their work. They strive to participate in life-long learning and believe in supporting and promoting responsible leadership.

The College has a significant impact on the delivery of health and human services in the Sacramento Region, with over 29,000 alumni and more than 5,400 majors. The College operates the Maryjane Rees Language, Speech and Hearing Center which treats over 800 clients each year with speech and hearing disorders and the LIFE Center which provides community programs that promote healthy aging. The College also operates The Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution (CAPCR) which provides education and training, research, and direct services pertaining to mediation, negotiation, and arbitration. The Center for Health and Human Services Research designs and conducts applied research, program evaluations, and interdisciplinary education.

In summary, the College of Health and Human Services represents a diverse group of professional disciplines united by a commitment to prepare educated, insightful, adaptable leaders for a contemporary and visionary workforce.

DEPARTMENTS/PROGRAMS

Programs of instruction leading to the following degrees offered by the College are listed in this catalog in separate sections.

Criminal Justice, BS, Minor, MS
Health Science, BS, Minor
Kinesiology, BS, Minor, MS
Nursing, BS, MS
Physical Therapy, MPT
Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration, BS, Minor, MS
Social Work, BA, Minor, MSW
Speech Pathology and Audiology, BS, MS

Contact Information

Marilyn Hopkins, Dean
Patricia Clark-Ellis, Associate Dean
Gwen Captain, Administrative Analyst/Specialist
Evelyn Novak, Administrative Support Coordinator
Christine Kellermann, Administrative Support Coordinator
Carol Moore, Administrative Support Coordinator
Diyosa Carter, Desktop Publishing/Graphics Specialist

For more information, visit the Web site for the College of Health & Human Services at www.hhs.csus.edu.
Solano Hall 500
(916) 278-7255

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