2006 General Catalog

Volume 69

December 2005

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Volume 69, Published December 2005

The of Values

TM A Message from Chancellor Lee

Dear Student,

On behalf of the Board of Trustees, staff, faculty, alumni and your fellow students, I am pleased to welcome you to National University.

Founded in 1971, National University was among the first institutions in the to recognize and focus on the unique educational needs of non-traditional learners. That commitment to our students has made National University the second-largest, nonprofit, private institution of higher learning in California with the third-largest graduate Jerry C. Lee program in the country. Chancellor National University System National University is unique because of its intensive one- course-per-month format and flexible online degree President programs which enable students to complete graduate and National University undergraduate programs in an accelerated time frame while maintaining family and work responsibilities.

Throughout this catalog, and in every class offered at National University, you will observe a consistent focus on quality and an ongoing commitment to incorporating current subject matter into our curricula. Our goal is to ensure that the education you receive at National University is among the most rigorous, relevant and rewarding in higher learning.

National University remains focused on providing students with state-of-the-art technologies, including high-tech classrooms and a library with one of the largest collections of Ebooks in the United States. National University offers more than 35 programs and 300 courses online, allowing students locally, nationally and globally to pursue a broad range of degrees and credentials.

National University is proud of what it has accomplished in the past 35 years, and we look forward to sharing an even more distinguished future with you as we continue to seek new and better ways to address the needs of our students.

Sincerely,

Jerry C. Lee Note: the University reserves the right to change or modify policies, regulations, curricula, courses, tuition and fees, or any other aspect of its programs described in this catalog at any time.

Not all courses or programs listed in this catalog will be available at every learning facility or online.

Not all facilities, equipment and other resources will be available at every learning center.

Catalog Effective Date: December 1, 2005 Table of Contents

1 Board of Trustees and University Administration 2 Calendar and Class Schedules 7 Location Key 10 Central Administration 11 Campus Locations and Functions Listing 17 General Information 23 Student Support Services 29 Financial Aid 37 Policies and Procedures 51 Academic Information for Undergraduate Degrees 59 Academic Information for Graduate Degrees 65 General Education 69 of Letters and Sciences 97 School of Business and Management 129 School of Education 171 School of Engineering and Technology 191 School of Health and Human Services 205 School of Media and Communication 213 Extended Learning 229 Course Descriptions 289 Index Board of Trustees

Mr. John Bucher, Chair Dr. Jerry C. Lee (Ex Officio) President, John Bucher Real Estate Company Chancellor, National University System President, National University Mr. Gerald Czarnecki, Vice Chair Chairman & CEO, Deltennium Corporation Ms. Jean Leonard Educational Consultant, Ms. Jeanne Connelly, Secretary JM Leonard & Associates Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, Calpine Corporation Mr. Carlos Rodriguez Public Affairs and Communications Consultant, Ms. Stacy Allison Rodriguez & Company Professional Speaker, Author Ms. Judith Sweet Mr. Felipe Becerra Senior Vice President for Championships and Education Services, Managing Partner, Creditor Iustus et National Collegiate Athletic Association Remedium, LLP Mr. Thomas Topuzes Mr. Richard Chisholm President and CEO, Thomas Topuzes & Managing Director, Associates, LLP Banc of America Securities Ms. Doreen Tyburski Mr. John Collins President, Business Perspectives, Inc. Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP Mr. Michael Wilkes Mr. Dwight Ellis CEO, Architects Delawie Wilkes Rodrigues Barker President, Dwight Ellis & Associates Ltd.

Mr. Robert Freelen Vice President for External Affairs, Retired, Dickinson College

Ms. Cheryl Kendrick Community, National Volunteer

Ms. Jacqueline Townsend Konstanturos CEO, Townsend Inc.

Dr. Donald Kripke Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of California, Administration

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION Howard Evans, Ph.D. Dean, School of Engineering and Technology Jerry C. Lee, Ed.D. Chancellor, National University System Thomas Green, Ph.D. President, National University Dean, School of Business and Management

Richard E. Carter, B.S. Gary Hoban, Ph.D. Vice Chancellor for Business Operations Graduate Dean

Gary J. Frost, Ph.D Gloria Johnston, Ph.D. Vice Chancellor for Organizational Development Dean, School of Education

Patricia E. Potter, M.B.A. Alice M. Scharper, Ph.D Vice Chancellor for System Communications Dean, College of Letters and Sciences

Troy L. Roland, M.B.A. Debra Bean Schneiger, M.F.A. Vice Chancellor for Extended Learning Dean, School of Media and Communication

Michael W. Prairie, J.D. Charlene Ashton, Ed.D. General Counsel Associate Regional Dean, San Jose

Douglas Barr, M.B.A. NATIONAL UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION Associate Regional Dean, Military Students

Jerry C. Lee, Ed.D. Melissa Bellinger, M.B.A. Chancellor, National University System Associate Regional Dean, Bakersfield President, National University Mary Demetre, M.B.A. Virginia Beneke, M.B.A. Associate Regional Dean, Stockton Vice President, Regional Operations and Marketing Bernell Hirning, M.S. Charlotte Bentley, Ph.D. Associate Regional Dean, Redding Vice President, National University Nevada Olivia Horton, M.A. Laurie Foster, M.B.A. Associate Regional Dean, San Bernardino Vice President, National University Hawaii Roland Jones, M.A. A. Cathleen Greiner, Ph.D. Associate Regional Dean, Fresno Provost and Vice President, Academic Affairs Megan Magee, M.B.A Thomas MacCalla, Ed.D. Associate Regional Dean, San Diego Executive Director, National University Institute and University Vice President Maheba Merhi, M.B.A. Associate Regional Dean, International Programs Douglas Slawson, Ph.D. Vice President, Student Services Sharon Mont, M.A. Associate Regional Dean, Sacramento Maggie Watkins, B.A. Vice President, Advancement and Alumni Relations Mark Moses, M.A. Associate Regional Dean, Carlsbad and Rancho Bernardo Eileen D. Heveron, Ph.D. Associate Vice President, Information Technology Mark Redfern, M.B.A. Associate Regional Dean, Camarillo

David Waller, M.A. Associate Regional Dean, Costa Mesa

Mahvash Yadegarpour, M.B.A. Associate Regional Dean, Los Angeles

1 Calendar and Class Schedules

Fall 2005

Fall Quarter Begins: Monday, September 26 Thanksgiving: Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 Fall Quarter Ends: Saturday, December 17

Winter 2006 Spring 2006 Summer 2006 Fall 2006 Winter Quarter Begins: Tuesday, January 3 Spring Quarter Begins: Summer Quarter Begins: Fall Quarter Begins: New Year’s Day: Monday, April 3 Monday, July 3 Monday, September 25 Monday, January 2 Memorial Day: Independence Day: Thanksgiving: Martin L. King’s Birthday: Monday, May 29 Tuesday, July 4 Thursday, November 23 and Monday, January 16 Spring Quarter Ends: Labor Day: Friday, November 24 President’s Day: Saturday, June 24 Monday, September 4 Fall Quarter Ends: Monday, February 20 Summer Quarter Ends: Saturday, December 16 Winter Quarter Ends: Saturday, September 23 Saturday, March 25

Winter 2007 Spring 2007 Summer 2007 Fall 2007

Winter Quarter Begins: Spring Quarter Begins: Summer Quarter Begins: Fall Quarter Begins: Monday, January 8 Monday, April 9 Monday, July 9 Monday, October 1 Martin Luther King’s Memorial Day: Labor Day: Thanksgiving: Birthday: Monday, May 28 Monday, September 3 Thursday, November 22 and Monday, January 15 Spring Quarter Ends: Summer Quarter Ends: Friday, November 23 President’s Day: Saturday, June 30 Saturday, September 29 Fall Quarter Ends: Monday, February 19 Saturday, December 22 Winter Quarter Ends: Saturday, March 31

Winter 2008 Spring 2008 Summer 2008 Fall 2008

Winter Quarter Begins: Spring Quarter Begins: Summer Quarter Begins: Fall Quarter Begins: Monday, January 7 Monday, April 7 Monday, July 7 Monday, September 29 Martin Luther King’s Memorial Day: Labor Day: Thanksgiving: Birthday: Monday, May 26 Monday, September 1 Thursday, November 27 and Monday, January 21 Spring Quarter Ends: Summer Quarter Ends: Friday, November 28 President’s Day: Saturday, June 28 Saturday, September 1 Fall Quarter Ends: Monday, February 18 Saturday, December 20 Winter Quarter Ends: Saturday, March 29

Winter 2009 Spring 2009 Summer 2009 Fall 2009

Winter Quarter Begins: Spring Quarter Begins: Summer Quarter Begins: Fall Quarter Begins: Monday, January 5 Monday, April 6 Monday, July 6 Monday, September 28 Martin Luther King’s Memorial Day: Labor Day: Thanksgiving: Birthday: Monday, May 25 Monday, September 7 Thursday, November 26 and Monday, January 19 Spring Quarter Ends: Summer Quarter Ends: Friday, November 27 President’s Day: Saturday, June 27 Saturday, September 26 Fall Quarter Ends: Monday, February 16 Saturday, December 19 Winter Quarter Ends: Saturday, March 28

2 Class Calendar at a Glance

denotes starting dates of classes. denotes national holiday. The University will be closed on this day.

September 2005 October 2005 November 2005 S MTW T FS SM TW T F S S MTW T FS

1 23 1 12 345 4 56 7 8 910 2 34 5 6 78 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 3031

December 2005 January 2006 February 2006 S MTW T FS SM TW T F S S MTW T F S

123 1 23 4 5 67 1234 4567 8 910 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 26 2728

March 2006 April 2006 May 2006 S MTW T FS SM TW T F S S M T W T FS

1234 1 12 3 4 56 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5678 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 31 30

June 2006 July 2006 August 2006 SMTW T FS SM TW T F S SMTW T FS 1 2 3 1 1 2 345 4 56 7 8 910 2 34 5 6 78 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 31 30 31

September 2006 October 2006 November 2006 SMTW T FS S MTW T F S SM TW T F S 12 1 23 4 5 67 1 2 3 4 345 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30

December 2006 January 2007 February 2007 S M T W T F S S M TW T F S S M T W T F S

12 12 3 4 56 123 345 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4567 8 910 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 31 3 Onsite Undergraduate Class Schedule Onsite Undergraduate Classes (4.5 quarter units, 45 contact hours) Online classes follow the same beginning date as onsite classes. Ending dates vary by program.

National University’s academic year is divided into four twelve week quarters, each composed of three one-month classes. Classes are held two evenings each week from 5:30 to 10:00 p.m. Undergraduate students generally attend two Saturday sessions from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Graduate students meet for a final session on the last Saturday of the 4-week term, either from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Undergraduate day classes are held either Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eight-week class schedules are listed in SOAR.

Weekday Time Saturday Schedule Monday/Wednesday (8 sessions) 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.; Normally two Saturdays, three Saturdays if weekday holiday makes it necessary. Tuesday/Thursday (8 sessions) 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.; Normally two Saturdays, three Saturdays if weekday holiday makes it necessary. 24 month calendar follows: Onsite Undergraduate Class Schedule Onsite Undergraduate Class Schedule Monday/Wednesday Tuesday/Thursday

Fall 2005 Fall 2005 September 26, 28, October 3, 5, 8(8:00-12:30), 10, 12, 17, 19, 22(1:00-5:30) September 27, 29, October 4, 6, 11, 13, 15(8:00-12:30), 18, 20, 22(8:00- October 24, 26, 31, November 2, 7, 9, 12(8:00-12:30), 14, 16, 19(8:00-12:30) 12:30) November 21, 23, 28, 30, December 3(8:00-12:30), 5, 7, 12, 14, 17(1:00- October 25, 27, November 1, 3, 5(8:00-12:30), 8, 10, 15, 17, 19(1:00-5:30) 5:30) November 22, 29, December 1, 3(1:00-5:30), 6, 8, 10(8:00-12:30), 13, 15, 17(8:00-12:30) Winter 2006 January 2, 4, 7(8:00-12:30), 9, 11, 18, 21(8:00-12:30), 23, 25, 28(8:00-12:30) Winter 2006 January 30, February 1, 4(8:00-12:30), 6, 8, 11(8:00-12:30), 13, 15, 22, January 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 21(1:00-5:30), 24, 26, 28(1:00-5:30) 25(1:00-5:30) January 31, February 2, 7, 9, 11(1:00-5:30), 14, 16, 21, 23, 25(8:00-12:30) February 27, March 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 18(8:00-12:30), 20, 22, 25(8:00-12:30) February 28, March 2, 7, 9, 11(8:00-12:30), 14, 16, 21, 23, 25(1:00-5:30)

Spring 2006 Spring 2006 April 3, 5, 10, 12, 15(8:00-12:30), 17, 19, 24, 26, 29(1:00-5:30) April 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 22(8:00-12:30), 25, 27, 29(8:00-12:30) May 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 20(8:00-12:30), 22, 24, 27(8:00-12:30) May 2, 4, 9, 11, 13(8:00-12:30), 16, 18, 23, 25, 27(1:00-5:30) May 31, June 3(8:00-12:30), 5, 7, 10(8:00-12:30), 12, 14, 19, 21, 24(1:00-5:30) May 30, June 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 17(8:00-12:30), 20, 22, 24(8:00-12:30)

Summer 2006 Summer 2006 July 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 22(8:00-12:30), 24, 26, 29(8:00-12:30) July 6, 8(8:00-12:30), 11, 13, 15(8:00-12:30), 18, 20, 25, 27, 29(1:00-5:30) July 31, August 2, 7, 9, 12(8:00-12:30), 14, 16, 21, 23, 26(1:00-5:30) August 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 19(8:00-12:30), 22, 24, 26(8:00-12:30) August 28, 30, September 6, 9(1:00-5:30), 11, 13, 16(8:00-12:30), 18, 20, August 29, 31, September 5, 7, 9(8:00-12:30), 12, 14, 19, 21, 23(1:00-5:30) 23(8:00-12:30) Fall 2006 Fall 2006 September 26, 28, October 3, 5, 10, 12, 14(8:00-12:30), 17, 19, 21(8:00- September 25, 27, October 2, 4, 7(8:00-12:30), 9, 11, 16, 18, 21(1:00-5:30) 12:30) October 23, 25, 30, November 1, 6, 8, 11(8:00-12:30), 13, 15, 18(8:00-12:30) October 24, 26, 31, November 2, 4(8:00-12:30), 7, 9, 14, 16, 18(1:00-5:30) November 20, 22, 27, 29, December 2(8:00-12:30), 4, 6, 11, 13, 16(1:00- November 21, 28, 30, December 2(1:00-5:30), 5, 7, 9(8:00-12:30), 12, 14, 5:30) 16(8:00-12:30)

Winter 2007 Winter 2007 January 8, 10, 17, 20(1 - 5:30), 22, 24, 27(8 - 12:30), 29, 31, February 3(8- January 9, 11, 16, 18, 20(8-12:30), 23, 25, 30, February 1, 3(1-5:30) 12:30) February 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 24(8-12:30), 27, March 1, 3(8-12:30) February 5, 7, 10(8-12:30), 12, 14, 21, 24(1-5:30), 26, 28, March 3(1-5:30) March 6, 8, 13, 15, 17(8-12:30), 20, 22, 27, 29, 31(1-5:30) March 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 24(8-12:30), 26, 28, 31(8-12:30) Spring 2007 Spring 2007 April 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 28(8-12:30), May 1, 3, 5(8-12:30) April 9, 11, 16, 18, 21(8-12:30), 23, 25, 30, May 2, 5(1-5:30) May 8, 10, 15, 17, 19(8-12:30), 22, 24, 29, 31, June 2(1-5:30) May 7, 9, 12(8-12:30), 14, 16, 19(1-5:30), 21, 23, 30, June 2(8-12:30) June 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 23(8-12:30), 26, 28, 30(8-12:30) June 4, 6, 11, 13, 16(8-12:30), 18, 20, 25, 27, 30(1-5:30) Summer 2007 Summer 2007 July 10, 12, 17, 19, 21(8-12:30), 24, 26, 31, August 2, 4(1-5:30) July 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 28(8-12:30), 30, August 1, 4(8-12:30) August 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 25(8-12:30), 28, 30, September 1(8-12:30) August 6, 8, 13, 15, 18(8-12:30), 20, 22, 27, 29, September 1(1-5:30) September 4, 6, 11, 13, 15(8-12:30), 18, 20, 25, 27, 29(1-5:30) September 5, 8(8-12:30), 10, 12, 17, 19, 22(8-12:30), 24, 26, 29(8-12:30) Fall 2007 Fall 2007 October 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 20(8-12:30), 23, 25, 27(8-12:30) October 1, 3, 8, 10, 13(8-12:30), 15, 17, 22, 24, 27(1-5:30) October 30, November 1, 3(8-12:30), 6, 8, 10(8-12:30), 13, 15, 20, 24(1-5:30) October 29, 31, November 5, 7, 12, 14, 17(8-12:30), 19, 21, 24(8-12:30) November 27, 29, December 4, 6, 11, 13, 15(8-12:30), 18, 20, 22(8-12:30) November 26, 28, December 3, 5, 8(8-12:30), 10, 12, 17, 19, 22(1-5:30)

4 Onsite Graduate Class Schedule

Onsite Graduate Classes (4.5 quarter units, 40 contact hours) Online classes follow the same beginning date as onsite classes. Ending dates vary by program. Weekday Time Saturday Schedule Monday/Wednesday (8 sessions) 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.; Normally one Saturday, two Saturdays if weekday holiday makes it necessary. Tuesday/Thursday (8 sessions) 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.; Normally one Saturday, two Saturdays if weekday holiday makes it necessary.

24 month calendar follows: Onsite Graduate Class Schedule Onsite Graduate Class Schedule Monday/Wednesday Tuesday/Thursday

Fall 2005 Fall 2005 September 26, 28, October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 22(1:00-5:00) September 27, 29, October 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 22(8:30-12:30) October 24, 26, 31, November 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 19(8:30-12:30) October 25, 27, November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 19(1:00-5:00) November 21, 23, 28, 30, December 5, 7, 12, 14, 17(1:00-5:00) November 22, 29, December 1, 6, 8, 10(8:00-12:30), 13, 15, 17(8:30-12:30)

Winter 2006 Winter 2006 January 2, 4, 7(8:00-12:30), 9, 11, 18, 23, 25, 28(8:30-12:30) January 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 28(1:00-5:00) January 30, February 1, 4(8:00-12:30), 6, 8, 13, 15, 22, 25(1:00-5:00) January 31, February 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 25(8:30-12:30) February 27, March 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 25(8:30-12:30) February 28, March 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 25(1:00-5:00)

Spring 2006 Spring 2006 April 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 29(1:00-5:00) April 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27, 29(8:30-12:30) May 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 27(8:30-12:30) May 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 27(1:00-5:00) May 31, June 3(8:00-12:30), 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 24(1:00-5:00) May 30, June 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 24(8:30-12:30)

Summer 2006 Summer 2006 July 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 29(8:30-12:30) July 6, 8(8:00-12:30), 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27, 29(1:00-5:00) July 31, August 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 26(1:00-5:00) August 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 26(8:30-12:30) August 28, 30, September 6, 11, 13, 16(8:00-12:30), 18, 20, 23(8:30-12:30) August 29, 31, September 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 23(1:00-5:00)

Fall 2006 Fall 2006 September 25, 27, October 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 21(1:00-5:00) September 26, 28, October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 21(8:30-12:30) October 23, 25, 30, November 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 18(8:30-12:30) October 24, 26, 31, November 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 18(1:00-5:00) November 20, 22, 27, 29, December 4, 6, 11, 13, 16(1:00-5:00) November 21, 28, 30, December 5, 7, 9(8:00-12:30), 12, 14, 16(8:30-12:30)

Winter 2007 Winter 2007 January 8, 10, 17, 22, 24, 27(8-12:30), 29, 31,February 3(8:30-12:30) January 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, February 1, 3(1-5:00) February 5, 7, 10(8-12:30), 12, 14, 21, 26, 28, March 3(1-5:00) February 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, March 1, 3(8:30-12:30) March 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, 31(8:30-12:30) March 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29, 31(1-5:00)

Spring 2007 Spring 2007 April 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, May 2, 5(1-5:00) April 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, May 1, 3, 5(8:30-12:30) May 7, 9, 12(8-12:30), 14, 16, 21, 23, 30, June 2(8:30-12:30) May 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31, June 2(1-5:00) June 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27, 30(1-5:00) June 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, 30(8:30-12:30)

Summer 2007 Summer 2007 July 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, August 1, 4(8:30-12:30) July 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31, August 2, 4(1-5:00) August 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29, September 1(1-5:00) August 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30, September 1(8:30-12:30) September 5, 8(8-12:30), 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 29(8:30-12:30) September 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27, 29(1-5:00)

Fall 2007 Fall 2007 October 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 27(1-5:00) October 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 27(8:30-12:30) October 29, 31, November 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 24(8:30-12:30) October 30, November 1, 6, 8, 10(8-12:30), 13, 15, 20,24(1-5:00) November 26, 28, December 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, November 27, 29, December 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 22(8:30-12:30) 22(1-5:00)

5 Locations

Headquartered in San Diego, National University has 30

campuses in major metropolitan areas throughout California,

Nevada, and Hawaii.

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San Diego County Military Locations San Bernardino County San Joaquin County Administrative Headquarters Marine Corps Air Station San Bernardino Academic Center Stockton Academic Center 11355 North Torrey Pines Rd. Miramar Learning Center, 804 East Brier Drive 3520 Brookside Road La Jolla, CA 92037-1011 Building 8546 San Bernardino, CA 92408-2815 Stockton, CA 95219-2319 (858) 642-8000 San Diego, CA 92145 (909) 806-3300 (209) 475-1400 (619) 563-7355 Academic Headquarters Ontario Academic Center Sacramento County 11255 North Torrey Pines Rd. Naval Air Station North Island 3800 Concours, Ste. 150 Sacramento Academic Center La Jolla, CA 92037-1011 Learning Center, Building 650 Ontario, CA 91764-5904 9320 Tech Center Drive (858) 642-8800 San Diego, CA 92135-7024 (909) 919-7600 Sacramento, CA 95826-2558 (619) 563-7478 (916) 855-4100 National University Library Los Angeles County at Spectrum Business Park Naval Station 32nd Street Los Angeles Academic Center Shasta County 9393 Lightwave Ave. Learning Center, Building 151 5245 Pacific Concourse Drive Redding Academic Center San Diego, CA 92123-1447 San Diego, CA 92136-5000 Ste. 100 2195 Larkspur Lane, Ste. 200 (858) 541-7900 (619) 563-7474 Los Angeles, CA 90045-6905 Redding, CA 96002-0629 (310) 662-2100 (530) 226-4000 Spectrum Business Park Fleet Anti-Submarine Warfare Academic Center Training Center Learning Center, San Fernando Learning Center Hawaii 9388 Lightwave Ave. Building 7 14724 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 801 National University Hawaii San Diego, CA 92123-1426 San Diego, CA 92147-5090 Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-3501 629 Pohukaina Street, Ste. 202 (858) 541-7700 (619) 563-7488 (818) 817-2460 Honolulu, HI 96813-5021 (808) 599-3597 South Bay Learning Center Naval Amphibious Base Ventura County 660 Bay Blvd., Ste. 110 Coronado Learning Center, Camarillo Academic Center Nevada Chula Vista, CA 91910-5200 Building 345 761 East Daily Drive, Ste. 120 (619) 563-7415 San Diego, CA 92155-5000 National University Nevada Camarillo, CA 93010-0767 2850 West Horizon Ridge (619) 563-7492 (805) 437-3000 Student Service Center Parkway 4121 Camino del Rio South Marine Corps Recruit Depot Ste. 301 Orange County San Diego, CA 92108-4103 Learning Center, Building 111 Henderson, NV 89052-4395 Orange Learning Center (619) 563-7241 San Diego, CA 92140-5000 (702) 531-7800 765 The City Drive South (619) 563-7482 Suite 207 Technology Center Orange, CA 92868-4942 4141 Camino del Rio South Naval Submarine Base (714) 429-5300 San Diego, CA 92108-4103 Admissions Office, Building 138 (619) 563-7240 140 Sylvester Road Costa Mesa Academic Center San Diego, CA 92106-3521 3390 Harbor Boulevard La Mesa Learning Center (619) 563-7490 Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1502 7787 Alvarado Road (714) 429-5100 La Mesa, CA 91941-3643 Naval Hospital Admissions (619) 337-7500 Office Building 26, Room 115 Kern County Carlsbad Learning Center San Diego, CA 92134-5000 Bakersfield Academic Center 705 Palomar Airport Rd., Ste. 150 (619) 563-7470 4560 California Avenue, Ste. 300 Carlsbad, CA 92009-1029 Bakersfield, CA 93309-1150 (760) 268-1500 Marine Corps Base Camp (661) 864-2360 Pendleton Learning Center, Rancho Bernardo Building 1331 Fresno County Learning Center San Diego, CA 92055-5020 Fresno Academic Center 16875 West Bernardo Dr., Ste. 150 (760) 268-1533 20 River Park Place West San Diego, CA 92127-1675 Fresno, CA 93720-1551 (858) 521-3900 Twentynine Palms Learning (559) 256-4900 Center Marine Air Ground Task Force Santa Clara County Training Center, Building 1526, San Jose Academic Center P.O. Box 6051 3031 Tisch Way, 100 Plaza East Twentynine Palms, San Jose, CA 95128-2541 CA 92278-1118 (408) 236-1100 (760) 830-6887

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Student Service Center Technology Center 4121 Camino del Rio South 4141 Camino del Rio South San Diego, CA 92108-4103 San Diego, CA 92108-4103 (619) 563-7100 (619) 563-7200

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Administrative Headquarters Academic Headquarters South Bay Learning Center 11355 North Torrey Pines Road 11255 North Torrey Pines Road 660 Bay Boulevard, Suite 207 La Jolla, CA 92037-1011 La Jolla, CA 92037-1011 Chula Vista, CA 91910-5200 (858) 642-8000 (858) 642-8000 (619) 563-7415

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Spectrum Business Park National University Library at La Mesa Learning Center Academic Center Spectrum Business Park 7787 Alvarado Road 9388 Lightwave Avenue 9393 Lightwave Avenue La Mesa, CA 91941-3643 San Diego, CA 92123-1426 San Diego, CA 92123-1447 (619) 337-7500 (858) 541-7700 (858) 541-7900 [ [

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Rancho Bernardo Learning Center Carlsbad Learning Center 16875 West Bernardo Drive, Suite 150 705 Palomar Airport Road, Suite 150 San Diego, CA 92127-1675 Carlsbad, CA 92009-1029 (800) 628-8648 (760) 268-1500 8 Location Maps

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Marine Corps Recruit Depot Learning Center Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Learning Center Building 111 Building 1331 San Diego, CA 92140-5000 San Diego, CA 92055-5020 (619) 563-7482 (760) 268-1533

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Marine Corps Air Station Learning Center Fleet Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Center Learning Center, MCAS Miramar, Building 8546 Fleet Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Center, Building 7 San Diego, CA 92145 San Diego, CA 92147-5090 (619) 563-7355 (619) 563-7488

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Naval Air Station North Island Learning Center Naval Amphibious Base Learning Center Building 650 NAB Coronado, Building 345 San Diego, CA 92135-7024 San Diego, CA 92155-5000 (619) 563-7478 (619) 563-7492

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Naval Station 32nd Street Learning Center Twentynine Palms Learning Center Naval Station, Building 151 Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Center San Diego, CA 92136-5000 Building 1526, P.O. Box 6051 (619) 563-7474 Twentynine Palms, CA 92278-1118 (760) 830-6887 9 Central Administration

Academic Affairs Student Accounts 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8135 • Fax: (858) 642-8707 4121 Camino del Rio South • (619) 563-7153 • Fax: (619) 563-7199 • Accounts Payable E-mail: [email protected] (858) 642-8573 • Fax: (858) 642-8723 Student Accounts Receivable Administration and Business (858) 642-8563 • Fax: (858) 642-8712 • E-mail: [email protected] 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8593 • Fax: (858) 642-8711 Student Service Center Admissions 4121 Camino del Rio South • (619) 563-7241 • Fax: (619) 563-7299 Refer to back cover of catalog for convenient campus location • Student Services (800) NAT UNIV (628-8648) • E-mail: [email protected] Refer to back cover of catalog for convenient campus location • Advancement and Alumni Relations (866) NU ACCESS (682-2237) • E-mail: [email protected] 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8093 • Fax: (858) 642-8705 • Transcripts [email protected][email protected] (858) 642-8264 • Fax: (858) 642-8718 • E-mail: [email protected] Career and Assessment Center Tuition Assistance (Military) 9393 Lightwave Avenue • San Diego, CA 92123 • (858) 541-7950 • (619) 563-7272 • E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (858) 541-7996 • E-mail: [email protected] Veterans Affairs College of Letters and Sciences 4121 Camino del Rio South • (619) 563-7270 • Fax: (619) 563-7395 • 11255 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8450 • Fax: (858) 642-8715 E-mail: [email protected] Communications 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8235 • Fax: (858) 642-8706 Conference Facilities 3580 Aero Court • San Diego, CA 92123-1711 • (619) 563-7280 Credentials Fax: (858) 642-8717 • E-mail: [email protected] English Language Programs 9393 Lightwave Avenue • San Diego, CA 92123-1447 • (858) 541-7960 • Fax: (858) 541-7995 • E-mail: [email protected] Evaluation/Matriculation (858) 642-8260 • Fax: (858) 642-8721 • E-mail: [email protected] Extended Learning 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 563-8600 • Fax: (858) 563-8714 Financial Aid 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8500 • Fax: (858) 642-8720 • E-mail: [email protected] General Information (619) 563-7100 or 1-800-NAT-UNIV (628-8648) Grades and Attendance (858) 642-8252 • Fax: (858) 642-8718 • E-mail: [email protected] Graduation (858) 642-8253 • Fax: (858) 642-8721 • E-mail: [email protected] Human Resources 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8195 • Fax: (858) 642-8713 Information Technology 4141 Camino del Rio South • (619) 563-2647 • Fax: (619) 563-7399 International Programs Office 9393 Lightwave Avenue • San Diego, CA 92123-1447 • (858) 541-7960 • Fax: (858) 541-7995 • E-mail: [email protected] Leadership/Scholarship Awards 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8185 • Fax: (858) 642-8732 Library 9393 Lightwave Avenue • Fax: (858) 541-7994 • Reference/Information • (858) 541-7900 • E-mail: [email protected] Office of the President 11255 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8101 • Fax: (858) 642-8704 Online Admissions (858) 642-7288 • Fax: (858) 642-8709 • E-mail: [email protected] Copy /Postal Services 11255 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8160 • Fax: (858) 642-8725 Information and Community Relations 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8163 • Fax: (858) 642-8705 Purchasing 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8157 • Fax: (858) 642-8703 Regional Operations 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8802 • Fax: (858) 642-8733 Registrar 11355 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8260 • E-mail: [email protected] School of Business and Management 11255 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8400 • Fax: (858) 642-8716 School of Education 11255 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8320 • Fax: (858) 642-8724 School of Engineering and Technology 11255 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8482 School of Health and Human Services 11255 North Torrey Pines Road • (800) NAT-UNIV School of Media and Communication 11255 North Torrey Pines Road • (858) 642-8434 • Fax: (858) 642-8743

10 San Diego Administration

Nancy Rohland-Heinrich School of Engineering and Douglas Barr Mark Moses Associate Dean, Technology Associate Regional Dean Associate Regional Dean Student Services 11255 North Torrey Pines Road M.B.A., National University M.A. in Counseling Psychology M.B.A., National University (858) 642-8482 National University 11255 North Torrey Pines Road Marine Corps Air Station Miramar La Jolla, Ca 92037 School of Health and Human Learning Center, Building 8546 Rancho Bernardo Learning Center (858) 642-8116 Services San Diego, CA 92145 16875 West Bernardo Drive 11255 North Torrey Pines Road (619) 563-7355 Suite 150 Megan Magee (800) NAT-UNIV San Diego, CA 92127-1675 Associate Regional Dean, Naval Air Station North Island Learning (858) 521-3900 San Diego School of Media and Center, Building 650 Communication B.A., National University San Diego, CA 92135-7024 Carlsbad Learning Center 11255 North Torrey Pines Road 9388 Lightwave Avenue (619) 563-7478 705 Palomar Airport Road (858) 642-8434 San Diego, CA 92123-1426 Suite 150 fax: (858) 642-8743 (858) 541-7700 Naval Station 32nd Street Learning Carlsbad, CA 92009-1029 email: [email protected] Center, Building 151 (760) 268-1500 Technology Center San Diego, CA 92136-5000 Career and Assessment Center 4141 Camino del Rio South (619) 563-7474 Phone: (858) 541-7950 San Diego, CA 92108-4103 Fax: (858) 541-7996 (619) 563-7240 Fleet Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Fax: (619) 563-7299 Center Learning Center, Building 7 Maheba Merhi Student Service Center San Diego, CA 92147-5090 Associate Regional Dean 4121 Camino del Rio South La Mesa Learning Center (619) 563-7488 M.B.A., California State University (619) 563-7241 7787 Alvarado Road Dominguez Hills La Mesa, CA 91941-3643 Naval Amphibious Base Coronado International Programs Tuition Assistance (619) 337-7500 Learning Center, Building 345 Office 4121 Camino del Rio South Fax: (619) 337-7568 San Diego, CA 92155-5000 9388 Lightwave Avenue (619) 563-7272 (619) 563-7492 San Diego, CA 92123-1447 E-mail: [email protected] National University Library (858) 541-7960 at Spectrum Business Park Marine Corps Recruit Depot Learning Fax: (858) 541-7995 Veterans Affairs 9393 Lightwave Avenue Center, Building 111 E-mail: [email protected] 4121 Camino del Rio South San Diego, CA 92123-1447 San Diego, CA 92140-5000 (619) 563-7270 (858) 541-7900 (619) 563-7482 Fax: (619) 563-7395 Fax: (858) 541-7994 E-mail: [email protected] Naval Submarine Base Admissions South Bay Learning Center Office, Building 138 Bookstore 660 Bay Boulevard, Suite 207 140 Sylvester Road Phone: (800) 325-3252 Chula Vista, CA 91910-5200 San Diego, CA 92106-3521 Fax: (800) 499-0143 (619) 563-7415 (619) 563-7490 Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national Fax: (619) 563-7414 Naval Hospital Admissions Office Copy/Postal Services Spectrum Business Park Building 26, Room 115 11255 North Torrey Pines Road Academic Center San Diego, CA 92134-5000 (858) 642-8160 9388 Lightwave Avenue (619) 563-7470 San Diego, CA 92123-1426 Credential Advisors (858) 541-7700 Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton 4121 Camino del Rio South Fax: (858) 541-7792 Learning Center, Building 1331 (619) 563-7338 San Diego, CA 92055-5020 Balboa Admissions (760) 268-1533 (619) 563-2505 Mission Valley La Mesa 4121 Camino del Rio South Twentynine Palms Learning Center (619) 337-7575 (619) 563-7200 Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Mission Valley 4141 Camino del Rio South Center, Building 1526, P.O. Box 6051 (619) 563-7338 (619) 563-7240 Twentynine Palms, CA 92278-1118 South Bay E-mail: [email protected] (760) 830-6887 (619) 563-7420 South Bay Spectrum (619) 563-7422 (858) 541-7759 E-mail: [email protected] Spectrum English Language Programs (858) 541-7700 9388 Lightwave Avenue La Mesa San Diego, CA 92123-1447 (619) 337-7500 (858) 541-7960 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (858) 541-7995 Main Library Financial Aid 9393 Lightwave Avenue 4121 Camino del Rio South (858) 541-7900 (619) 563-7175 Reference/Information E-mail: [email protected] (858) 541-7980 South Bay Fax: (858) 541-7994 (619) 563-7420 Spectrum College of Letters and Sciences (858) 541-7757 11255 North Torrey Pines Road (858) 642-8450 Fax: (858) 642-8715

School of Business and Management 11255 North Torrey Pines Road (858) 642-8400 Fax: (858) 642-8716

School of Education 11255 North Torrey Pines Road (858) 642-8320 Fax: (858) 642-8724 11 Location Maps

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San Bernardino Academic Center Ontario Academic Center 804 East Brier Drive 3800 Concours, Ste. 150 San Bernardino, CA 92408-2815 Ontario, CA 91764-5904 (909) 806-3300 (909) 919-7600

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Los Angeles Academic Center San Fernando Learning Center 5245 Pacific Concourse Drive, Ste. 100 14724 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 801 Los Angeles, CA 90045-6905 Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-3501 (310) 662-2100 (818) 817-2460

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Camarillo Academic Center Orange Learning Center 761 East Daily Drive, Ste. 120 765 The City Drive South Camarillo, CA 93010-0767 Orange, CA 92868-4942 (805) 437-3000 (714) 429-5300

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Costa Mesa Academic Center Bakersfield Academic Center 3390 Harbor Boulevard 4560 California Avenue, Ste. 300 Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1502 Bakersfield, CA 93309-1150 (714) 429-5100 (661) 864-2360 12 Location Maps [ [

Fresno Academic Center San Jose Academic Center 20 River Park Place West 3031 Tisch Way, 100 Plaza East Fresno, CA 93720-1551 San Jose, CA 95128-2541 (559) 256-4900 (408) 236-1100

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Stockton Academic Center Sacramento Academic Center 3520 Brookside Road 9320 Tech Center Drive Stockton, CA 95219-2319 Sacramento, CA 95826-2558 (209) 475-1400 (916) 855-4100

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Redding Academic Center 2195 Larkspur Lane, Ste. 200 National University Nevada Redding, CA 96002-0629 2850 West Horizon Ridge Parkway, Ste. 301 (530) 226-4000 Henderson, NV 89052-4395 (702) 531-7800

13 Administration

David Waller Mahvash Yadegarpour Olivia Horton Associate Regional Dean Associate Regional Dean Associate Regional Dean M.A. in Counseling Psychology M.B.A., National University M.A. in Human Behavior National University National University Los Angeles Academic Center Costa Mesa Academic Center Los Angeles Academic Center San Bernardino Academic Center 3390 Harbor Boulevard 5245 Pacific Concourse Drive 804 East Brier Drive Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1502 Los Angeles, CA 90045 San Bernardino, CA 92408-2815 (714) 429-5100 • Fax: (714) 429-5396 (310) 662-2101 • Fax: (310) 662-2098 (909) 806-3300 • Fax: (909) 806-3398

Academic Department Academic Department Admissions (714) 429-5141 (310) 662-2102 (909) 806-3300 Fax: (714) 429-5397 Administration Fax: (909) 806-3398 Admissions (310) 662-2000 Bookstore (714) 429-5100 Admissions Phone: (800) 325-3252 Fax: (714) 429-5220 (310) 662-2000 Fax: (800) 499-0143 Bookstore Fax: (310) 662-2095 Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national Phone: (800) 325-3252 Bookstore Business Office/Student Accounts Fax: (800) 499-0143 Phone: (800) 325-3252 (909) 806-3310 Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national Fax: (800) 499-0143 Credential Advisor Business Office/Student Accounts Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national (909) 806-3332 (714) 429-5171 Business Office/Student Accounts Fax: (909) 806-3341 College of Letters and Sciences (310) 662-2030, 2031, 2032 , 2033, Financial Aid (714) 429-5100 College of Letters and Sciences (909) 806-3375 Fax: (714) 429-5397 (310) 662-2000 Library Information Center School of Business and Management Fax: (310) 662-2110 (909) 806-3381 College of Letters and Sciences Conference Facilities Fax: (909) 806-3380 (714) 429-5100 (310) 662-2060 School of Business and Management Fax: (714) 429-5397 Credential Advisor (909) 806-3343 School of Business and Management (310) 662-2052, 2053, 2054, 2050 School of Education Computer Lab Financial Aid (909) 806-3335 (714)429-5122 (310) 662-2021, 2022 School of Arts and Science Conference Facilities Library Information Center (909) 806-3334 (714) 429-5280 (310) 662-2180 Credential Advisor Fax: (310) 662-2097 (714) 429-5403 School of Business and Management Educational Services (310) 662-2000 (714) 429-5280 Fax: (310) 662-2110 Financial Aid School of Education Melissa Bellinger (714) 429-5175 (310) 662-2000 Associate Regional Dean Library Information Center Fax: (310) 662-2110 M.B.A., National University (714) 429-5180 Fax: (714) 429-5399 Bakersfield Academic Center (714) 429-5100 San Fernando Valley Learning Center 4560 California Avenue, Suite 300 Fax: (714) 429-5397 14724 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 801 Bakersfield, CA 93309-1150 School of Education Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-3501 (661) 864-2360 • Fax: (661) 864-2368 (714) 429-5100 (818) 817-2460 Fax: (714) 429-5397 Fax: (818) 817-2468 Administration (661) 864-2363 Orange Learning Center Admissions Admissions 765 The City Drive South (818) 817-2460 (661) 864-2360 Orange, CA 92868-4942 Fax: (818) 817-2468 Bookstore (714) 429-5300 • Fax: (714) 429-5307 Bookstore Phone: (800) 325-3252 Phone: (800) 325-3252 Fax: (800) 499-0143 Admissions Fax: (800) 499-0143 Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national (714) 429-5300 Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national Business Office/Student Accounts Fax: (714) 429-5307 661-864-2371 Bookstore College of Letters and Sciences Phone: (800) 325-3252 (661) 864-2381 Fax: (800) 499-0143 Conference Facilities Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national (661) 864-2360 Business Office/Student Accounts Credential Advisor (714) 429-5308 (661) 864-2375 Financial Aid Financial Aid (714) 429-5303 (661) 864-2371 School of Education (661) 864-2383

14 Northern California Administration

Sharon Mont Roland Jones Bernell Hirning Associate Regional Dean Associate Regional Dean Associate Regional Dean M.A., Human Behavior M.A., Management M.S., Management National University National University Minot State University

Sacramento Academic Center Fresno Academic Center Redding Academic Center 9320 Tech Center Drive 20 River Park Place West 2195 Larkspur Lane, Suite 200 Sacramento, CA 95826-2558 Fresno, CA 93720-1551 Redding, CA 96002-0629 (916) 855-4100 • Fax: (916) 855-4295 (559) 256-4900 • Fax: (559) 256-4992 (530) 226-4000 • Fax: (530) 226-4040

Academic Department Academic Department Admissions (916) 855-4309 (559) 256-4930 (530) 226-4000 Fax: (916) 855-4398 Fax: (559) 256-4996 Administration Admissions Administrative Services (530) 226-4001 (916) 855-4100 (559) 256-4910 Bookstore Fax: (916) 855-4295 Admissions Phone: (800) 325-3252 Audio Visual (559) 256-4900 Fax: (800) 499-0143 (916) 855-4245 Fax: (559) 256-4992 Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national Bookstore Bookstore Business Office/Student Accounts Phone: (800) 325-3252 Phone: (800) 325-3252 (530) 226-4011 Fax: (800) 499-0143 Fax: (800) 499-0143 College of Letters and Sciences Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national (530) 226-4003 Business Office/Student Accounts Business Office/Student Accounts Credential Advisor (916) 855-4161 (559) 256-4913 (530) 226-4008 Fax: (916) 855-4395 Fax: (559) 256-4993 Financial Aid Cafeteria College of Letters and Sciences (530) 226-4011 (916) 855-4285 (559) 256-4934 School of Education Conference Facilities Conference Facilities (530) 226-4021 (916) 855-4131 (559) 256-4954 School of Business and Management Educational Services Credential Advisor (530) 226-4005 (916) 855-4131 (559) 256-4932 Student Teaching Placement College of Letters and Sciences Financial Aid (530) 226-4006 (916) 855-4309 (559) 256-4929 Copy/Postal Services Library Information Center (916) 855-4195 (559) 256-4951 Credential Advisor School of Business and Management (916) 855-4304 and 4307 (559) 256-4934 Financial Aid School of Education (916) 855-4175 and 4176 (559) 256-4934 Library Information Center (916) 855-4180 Fax: (916) 855-4396 School of Business and Management (916) 855-4309 School of Education Charlene Ashton (916) 855-4309 Associate Regional Dean Student Teaching Placement Ed.D., Learning and Instruction (916) 855-4305 University of San Francisco

San Jose Academic Center 3031 Tisch Way, 100 Plaza East San Jose, CA 95128-2541 (408) 236-1100 • Fax: (408) 236-1196 Mary Demetre Associate Regional Dean Academic Department M.A. in Management (408) 236-1130 National University Fax: (408) 236-1195 Administration Stockton Academic Center (408) 236-1101 3520 Brookside Road Fax: (408) 236-1196 Stockton, CA 95219-2319 Admissions (209) 475-1400 • Fax: (209) 475-1498 (408) 236-1100 Fax: (408) 236-1196 Admissions Bookstore (209) 475-1400 Phone: (800) 325-3252 Fax: (209) 475-1498 Fax: (800) 499-0143 Bookstore Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national Phone: (800) 325-3252 Business Office/Student Accounts Fax: (800) 499-0143 (408) 236-1124 Internet: www.mbsdirect.net/national Fax: (408) 236-1197 Business Office/Student Accounts College of Letters and Sciences (209) 475-1410 (408) 236-1137 Credential Advisor Credential Advisor (209) 475-1430 (408) 236-1117, 1140 Financial Aid (408) 236-1114 Library Information Center (408) 236-1180 School of Business and Management (408) 236-1138 School of Education (408) 236-1135 Student Teaching/Placement Coordinator (408) 236-1118

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General Information

18 Degrees Offered 19 Mission Statement 19 General Description 19 Accreditation/Memberships 19 Granting of Credit 19 Faculty 20 Familiarity with University Regulations 20 Learning Partnerships 20 National University Institute (NUI) 20 Center for the Adult Learner 20 Military Community 21 General Fees 21 Safety Program 22 Internet Student Access

The University of Values

TM Degree Programs Offered at National University Undergraduate Degrees Graduate Degrees California Credentials (Approved by the California Commission on Teacher Associate of Arts* Executive Master in Business Credentialing) with a Major in: Administration* Teaching Advanced Studies 2042 MS/SS Teaching Executive Master in Business Credential Associate of Science Administration (Spanish Version)* Intern Credential Program for Multiple or Single with Majors in: Subject Teaching* Health Science and Pre-Nursing Master of Arts with Fields of Study in: Internship Preliminary Administrative Services Video Gaming Counseling Psychology Credential Tier I* English* Out-of-State Candidate Requirements for Associate of Science in Nursing Human Behavior* Professional Clear Preliminary Multiple Human Resources Management and Subject Teaching Credential Program with Bachelor of Arts Organizational Development* with an Area BCLAD Option* with Majors in: of Specialization in: Preliminary Single Subject Credential Program Allied Health Human Capital and Labor Relations with BCLAD Option* Early Childhood Development* Management Preliminary Level I Education Specialist English* Human Resource Development and Change Credential: Mild/Moderate Disabilities with General Studies Management CLAD Certificate* Global Studies* Management* with an Area of Specialization in: Preliminary Level I Education Specialist: History Organizational Leadership Mild/Moderate Disabilities with Multiple or Interdisciplinary Studies Teaching* with Areas of Specialization in: Single Subject Credential Concurrent with Management* Advanced Fifth Year Study BCLAD option* Multimedia Arts* Applied Behavior Analysis Preliminary Level I Education Specialist Multiple Subjects Best Practices Credential: Moderate/Severe Disabilities with Pre-Law Studies Early Childhood Education CLAD Certificate* Psychology* Early Childhood Special Education Preliminary Level I Education Specialist: Sociology Certificate Moderate/Severe Disabilities with Multiple or Educational Technology Single Subject Credential Concurrent with Bachelor of Business Administration* National Board Certified Teacher Leadership BCLAD option* with Concentrations in: Certificate Preliminary Tier I Administrative Services Accountancy* Reading Certificate Certificate/Credential* Alternative Dispute Resolution Special Education Professional Level Multiple or Single Subject Business Law Teaching and Learning Teaching Credential Professional (Tier II) Economics Administrative Services Credential* Entrepreneurship Master of Business Administration* Professional Level II Education Specialist: Finance* with Areas of Specialization in: Mild/Moderate Disabilities* Hospitality and Casino Management Accountancy* Professional Level II Education Specialist: Human Resources Management* Alternative Dispute Resolution Moderate/Severe Disabilities* Marketing* Electronic Business* Pupil Personnel Services Credential School Sports Management* Financial Management* Counseling (PPSC)* Health Care Administration Pupil Personnel Services Credential School Bachelor of Science Human Resources Management* Psychology (PPSP) Ryan Credential CLAD with Majors in: International Business* and AB 1059 Accountancy* Marketing* Allied Health Organizational Leadership Special Education Internships: Computer Science* Technology Management Preliminary Level I Education Specialist Construction Engineering* Credential: Mild/Moderate or Construction Management* Master of Education* Moderate/Severe Disabilities with CLAD Criminal Justice Administration* with Fields of Study in: Certificate* Design Engineering Crosscultural Teaching Preliminary Level I Education Specialist: Domestic Security Management Elementary Education with Nevada Licensure Mild/Moderate Disabilities with Multiple or Earth Sciences Secondary Education with Nevada Licensure Single Subject Credential Concurrent with Environmental Science and Policy BCLAD option* Financial Management* Master of Fine Arts* Professional Level II Education Specialist Information Systems* with Concentrations in: with Fields of Study in: Credential Database Administration Creative Writing* Electronic Business Digital Cinema* Telecommunication Certificate Programs Information Technology* Master of Forensic Sciences* Life Sciences with Areas of Specialization in: Accountancy* Mathematics Criminalistics Alternate Dispute Resolution Organizational Behavior Investigation* Behavioral Analysis Organizational Leadership CA Reading* Software Engineering* Master of Health Care Administration CLAD* Criminal Justice Administration* Bachelor of Science in Nursing* Master of Public Administration* Early Childhood Special Education with Areas of Specialization in: Educational Technology* Alternative Dispute Resolution Electronic Business* Undergraduate Minors Public Finance* Finance* Human Resources Management* Hospitality and Casino Management Accountancy* Organizational Leadership Human Resources Management Addictive Disorders Industrial Engineering Alternative Dispute Resolution Master of Science with Fields of Study in: Information Technology Business Administration Computer Science International Business* Business Law Educational Administration* Marketing* Business Studies Educational Counseling* Project Management Computer Science Educational and Instructional Technology* Security and Safety Engineering Counseling Electronic Business* Sports Management* Criminal Justice Administration* Engineering Management* with Areas of Supply Chain Management and eLogistics Economics Specialization in: Teaching in Diverse Learning Settings English Enterprise Architecture Global Studies Industrial Engineering History Project Management * denotes program also offered or partially offered Information Technology Safety and Security Engineering online. Mathematics Supply Chain Management and eLogistics Multimedia Arts Environmental Engineering Psychological Research Finance Note: Not all online programs or courses are offered in Video Gaming Homeland Security and Safety Engineering* entirety via Internet. Sociology Industrial Organizational Psychology Information Systems* Organizational Leadership* Note: Not all courses or programs listed in this catalog School Psychology are available at every learning facility. Various under- Software Engineering graduate minors are available in some degree programs. Special Education* Taxation Consult the appropriate school listing for more complete Technology Management* Wireless Communications information.

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