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official 1995-96 General Catalog for California State University, Fresno.
The primary mission of the School of Health and Social Work is to provide
professionally oriented education at the baccalaureate level and to provide
graduate programs in specialized disciplines related to health and human
services. As a major academic unit in a comprehensive, regional university,
the school is unique and important in educating health and human services
professionals for the San Joaquin Valley. The school cooperates with other
units of the university to provide a comprehensive curriculum required to
effectively prepare qualified professionals.
The school provides an especially important leadership role in community
services through participation of its faculty in organizations, boards,
and a variety of agencies; by conducting workshops, symposia, in-service
education and applied research. The school is also committed to the continuing
education and the professional development of health and human services
providers.
The academic disciplines of communicative sciences and disorders, gerontology,
health science, nursing, physical education and human performance, physical
therapy, recreation administration and leisure studies, and social work
education within the school seek to foster interdisciplinary-holistic education
for future health and human services providers.
The School of Health and Social Work
McLane Hall, Room 191
(559) 278-4004
Acting Dean: Benjamin Cuellar
The School of Health and Social Work includes the departments of Communicative Sciences
and Disorders, Health Science, Nursing, Physical Education and Human
Performance, Physical Therapy, and Social Work Education. Gerontology
and Recreation Administration and Leisure Studies
are integral programs of the school.
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