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A GUIDE for FAMILIES Produced By 2015 –2016 A GUIDE FOR FAMILIES produced by in partnership with For more information, please contact California State University, San Bernardino Orientation and First-Year Experience 5500 University Parkway Phone: (909) 537-3233 E-Mail: orientation.csusb.edu Web: orientation.csusb.edu About this Guide UniversityParent has published this guide in partnership with California State University San Bernardino with the mission of helping you easily navigate your student’s university with the most timely and relevant information available. Discover more articles, tips and local business information by visiting the online guide at: contents www.universityparent.com/csusb The presence of university/college logos and marks in this guide does not mean the school endorses the products or services offered by advertisers in this guide. CSUSB Guide 2995 Wilderness Place, Suite 205 Comprehensive advice and information for student success Boulder, CO 80301 | www.universityparent.com 4 | Welcome to California State University, San Bernardino Advertising Inquiries: (866) 721-1357 6 | About CSUSB [email protected] 8 | Advising and Academic Services 9 | Frequently Asked Questions 11 | FERPA: Why Can’t I Speak with My Student’s Professors? 12 | Four-Year Graduation Pledge Program 13 | Career Services SARAH SCHupp PUBLISHER 14 | Services to Students with Disabilities (SSD) MARK HAGER DESIGN 15 | Important Dates and Academic Calendar 16 | Campus Map Connect: 19 | Stay Healthy facebook.com/UniversityParent 21 | Campus Safety 23 | Money Matters twitter.com/4collegeparents 26 | Coyote OneCard 27 | Coyote Bookstore © 2015 UniversityParent 28 | Home Away from Home 30 | Important Contact Information 2 California State University San Bernardino www.universityparent.com/csusb 3 Welcome to California State University, San Bernardino Greetings and Welcome community. We want you to experience consider joining our new Coyote Parent to the Coyote Family! all that CSUSB has to offer, and this guide Association. If you would like more contains some great ideas you can share information on the Parent & Family with your student about campus life and Program, please contact us at: Congratulations to you and your student resources. (909) 537-3233 or [email protected]. for selecting Cal State San Bernardino. The support you give your student during It is our goal to make the next few years We look forward to seeing you around his or her college years is one of the most wonderful and exciting for your entire campus. valuable gifts you can give. We, at CSUSB, family. Our new Parent & Family Program are committed to supporting them on this was created to form a partnership With Coyote PRIDE, educational journey as well. between the university and families to foster student success in the classroom Orientation and First-Year Experience The purpose of this family guide is to and to enrich the college experience. Family Programs highlight programs and topics that will be We welcome you to participate in of interest to new members of the CSUSB campus events and activities, and to 4 California State University San Bernardino www.universityparent.com/csusb 5 About CSUSB California State University, San in the Inland Empire. It has the second Bernardino is a preeminent highest African American and Hispanic enrollments of all public universities in center of intellectual and California. Seventy percent of those who cultural activity in Inland graduate are the first in their families to Southern California. Opened in do so. 1965 and set at the foothills of The university offers more than 70 the beautiful San Bernardino traditional Baccalaureate and Master’s Mountains, the university serves Degree programs, Education Credential more than 20,000 students and Certificate programs, and a Doctoral program. In recent years, CSUSB added its each year and graduates about first Doctorate (Educational Leadership), 4,000 students annually. Engineering Program (Computer Science and Engineering), and M.F.A. programs The “value added” by a CSUSB education in Creative Writing and Studio Art and ranks in the top 4 percent in the nation, Design. Every CSUSB academic program according to the Collegiate Learning that is eligible has earned national Assessment, a sequence of tests used accreditation. The university also is home by hundreds of colleges and universities to the California Professor of the Year, nationwide that measure student learning Stuart Sumida. in the freshman and then in the senior year. First-to-second year retention Cal State San Bernardino has seen rates are third highest among all CSU records in enrollment, diversity of campuses. faculty and students, grant and contract funding, overhead funds, fundraising and CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity international programs development. of the region and has the most diverse CSUSB ranks as the second-safest among student population of any university all 33 public universities in California. 6 California State University San Bernardino Advising and Academic Services Frequently Asked The primary purpose of the academic advising program Questions at California State University, San Bernardino is to assist General Education Advising students in the development What placement tests are students required to take? and implementation of If your student needs assistance Q understanding general education meaningful educational plans requirements, he or she can come to The English Placement Test (EPT) and Entry Level Math (ELM) exam. If your that are compatible with their our office to schedule an appointment student scored high enough on his or her SAT, ACT or AP, he or she can be A exempt from taking these tests. Check the link to our website for the exemption life goals. The program provides with one of our advisors. Have them call us at (909) 537-5034 or email us at: scores, www.ugs.csusb.edu/advising. opportunities for students [email protected]. to assess their interests and academic abilities, encouraging The Office of Advising and Academic Q How do students register for classes, their fullest intellectual Services advises and counsels students and what are the deadlines? who are: development. Students will Newly admitted freshmen will register for their first quarter classes receive ongoing support • Undeclared during the Student Orientation Advising Program (SOAR) using the • On academic probation MyCoyote system. After their first quarter, students will register for classes empowering them to accomplish A based on a priority registration date and time using the MyCoyote system. their personal, educational • Subject to disqualification For registration deadline dates please check with the Office of the Registrar and professional goals. • Enrolled in remedial math and/or at rre.csusb.edu/registration/registrationdates.html. English Q Is there a student handbook or academic guide available? Yes. Students can download a PDF copy of the Student Academic Guide at A www.ugs.csusb.edu/advising/studentguide4.pdf. How does my student get help picking Q classes if they are undeclared? If your student is an incoming freshmen, your student will get help during the SOAR program to pick and register for classes. All other continuing students A can contact Advising and Academic Services by calling (909) 537-5034 and set up an appointment with one of the advisors. 8 California State University San Bernardino www.universityparent.com/csusb 9 How do students get help picking Q classes if they have a major? Each department handles advising differently. In some departments students will be advised by thoroughly trained peer advisors and in other cases they A will be assigned to a staff or faculty advisor. The campus advising page helps to distinguish how each individual department has organized their advising program. advising.csusb.edu/myadvisor.html FERPA: Why Can’t I Speak Q Is there online or email advising available? with My Student’s Professors? Yes, there is email advising where you can ask any question related to the A university, [email protected]. The Family Educational Rights • Contest an inaccurate or Q What does it mean to be on “Academic Probation”? Privacy Act is a Federal law misleading record designed to protect the privacy • Consent to whom their educational It means that a student’s “CSUSB” or “cumulative” GPA is below 2.0. It is a record can be disclosed A warning. Most often, the student will be required to sign a probation contract of student’s educational records. with Advising and Academic Services. CSUSB students have the ability to Under FERPA, parents have certain rights grant access to authorized users. Access with respect to their student’s educational to this information can only be given My student is struggling with a class and needs records. These rights transfer to the with the written consent of the student. Q help. Where can she go to get this help? student when he or she reaches the sfs.csusb.edu/FERPA.html age of 18 for students at the high school The university has several academic support programs that can help. level. This right transfers solely to the For more information on CSUSB student A A list can be found through CSUSB’s Office of Undergraduate Studies at student who attends school beyond the record administration policies please visit: www.ugs.csusb.edu. high school level. Parents are no longer policies.csusb.edu/student_records_ guaranteed access to academic, financial administration.htm. or medical records of their student. Are there any tutors on campus? Q Rights of the student under FERPA: Yes. The campus offers several location where students can receive tutoring • Inspect and review A and assistance writing papers. advising.csusb.edu/tutoring.html education records 10 California State University San Bernardino www.universityparent.com/csusb 11 Career Services The mission of the Career Center is to support the academic purpose of the university by providing comprehensive career services which result in a successful culmination of Four-Year Graduation the educational experience. Pledge Program Further, our goal is to integrate the campus and the community for the advancement of student learning and career success.
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