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2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

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Anthropology Museum

McCarthy Hall 424

The Museum of Anthropology is an educational and research resource for the university and the community. As a teaching museum, it features exhibits designed and installed by undergraduate and graduate students as part of Anthropology’s museum studies courses and as graduate thesis projects. Exhibits in the museum have included artifacts from California, the Middle East, Mesoamerica, the Southwest and Oceania, as well as varied topics ranging from tattoos to puppets.

Arboretum and Botanical Gardens at Cal State Fullerton

1900 Associated Rd., Fullerton
657-278-3407
arboretum.fullerton.edu

The 26-acre Arboretum and Botanical Gardens at Cal State Fullerton is at the northeast corner of the campus and has a Level IV accreditation, making CSUF one of just seven universities in the world to hold an arboretum with the highest accreditation possible. The gardens feature plants from around the world, displayed in their native topography, with special emphasis on rare and endangered species.

The Arboretum and Botanical Gardens at Cal State Fullerton is an urban arboretum that plays an instrumental role in connecting students, faculty and researchers in engaging academic experiences (research, internships, capstone projects and service learning) in all eight colleges at CSUF.

The mission of the arboretum is to support the academic mission of CSUF with a world-class living and historical collection and to provide learning opportunities for every stage of life, extending resources into the local community and around the globe to foster an appreciation for plant conservation, botanical research and horticulture. It accomplishes its mission through academically related partnerships, a robust E3 educational internship and fellowship program, and research collaborations that span the globe.

Through community education, K-12 outreach and an engaging visitor experience, the Arboretum and Botanical Gardens at Cal State Fullerton offers life-long learning opportunities for individuals to learn about and value the natural environment and history of this region. It hopes not to only educate, but deepen the connection between people and the environment.

Campus Dining Services

Campus Dining - csuffood.com
657-278-4124

CSU Fullerton Campus Dining offers various name-brand restaurants at multiple locations across campus. Dining on campus has many benefits.

Benefit the university: CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization under the division of Administration and Finance. On an annual and monthly basis, a significant portion of Campus Dining’s net income is given back to the university for financial support of its mission. Dining on campus is an investment back into Cal State Fullerton.

Supporting students: Most of Campus Dining’s 150-plus employees are Cal State Fullerton students. The dining locations are unique in working with student schedules and offering the ease of on-campus jobs, book loan program, meal discounts and more. Keep a lookout for job opportunities on the Auxiliary Services site.

Mobile ordering options at Campus Dining: Students, faculty and staff can order ahead on the Grubhub and Starbucks apps. Ordering ahead on Grubhub is available for Panda Express, Baja Fresh Express, TOGO’S, Hibachi-San, Pieology and Carl’s Jr. There are no extra fees when ordering ahead on the Grubhub app and students are tax-exempt when they affiliate with CSUF as students. Ordering ahead on the Starbucks App is available at all on-campus Starbucks locations, which include Starbucks at Pollak Library, Titan Student Union and Mihaylo Hall.

OC Choice Express group order options: OC Choice Express is proud to be the go-to group order provider at Cal State Fullerton. Their express pick-up and delivery options are convenient for socials, meetings, lunches and events. Orders can be picked up at the Titan Student Union Food Court or delivered anywhere on campus. Food options can be viewed and ordered on the OC Choice Express website.

Where to Eat on Campus:

  • Titan Student Union: The Titan Student Union houses the campus food court, featuring Panda Express, Baja Fresh Express, TOGO’S, Hibachi San and Pieology here. In addition, Starbucks is located at the bottom of the grand staircase, next to Titan Bowl and Billards.
  • Pollak Library: The most popular Starbucks is located in the middle of our campus and is conveniently accessed through the Pollak Library’s main doors, and has indoor and outdoor patio seating.
  • Gordon Hall- Adjacent: This location has served as a Carl’s Jr. for more than 20 years, making it a staple for students in need of early morning and evening meals.
  • Mihaylo Hall: Starbucks is located on the first floor of the building and serves students who need a quick pick-me-up before and after classes.
  • College Park: Located directly across the street from the main campus, Avanti Market offers a self-serve micro-market experience. Visitors can explore a variety of grab-and-go snack and lunch options, making it a convenient choice for those looking for a quick meal or snack on the go.
  • Vending Machines: With 51 Pepsi vending machines and 30 snack vending machines around campus, students are never too far from a quick drink or snack.
  • Food Trucks: Food trucks serve in Humanities Plaza from Monday to Thursday during the semester, offering a diverse selection of rotating meal options. Additionally, Campus Dining collaborates with various food truck partners, who can be booked for on-campus events.
  • Convenience Stores: Auxiliary Services Titan Shops has three convenient store locations on campus for students on the go. All locations are stocked with test-taking materials, school supplies, health and beauty aids, and a wide selection of snacks and drinks, making it a one-stop shop for student needs. Titan Express is in the main bookstore, The Brief Stop in Langsdorf Hall, or The Yum in the Titan Student Union. For more information on the convenience stores, please visit Titanshops.com.
  • The Titan Dining Hall: Titan Eats runs the residential dining program at the Titan Dining Hall. For more information on residential dining, visit CSUFTitanEats.com.

Be sure to follow Campus Dining on Instagram, Facebook, X and TikTok.

Clayes Performing Arts Center

657-278-3371
fullerton.edu/arts/events/cpac_boxoffice

Home to the School of Music and the Department of Theatre and Dance, the Clayes Performing Arts Center is an impressive state-of-the-art facility for performance, creation, production and instruction. Each year, the School of Music produces more than 300 student ensemble performances, guest and faculty artist recitals, master classes and clinics that take place in the 800-seat Vaughncille Joseph Meng Concert Hall, which has been lauded for its outstanding acoustics, and the Recital Hall. The Department of Theatre and Dance produces an annual season of plays, musicals and dance performances that take place in the Young Theatre, Hallberg Theatre and Little Theatre for the university and surrounding community. CSUF’s Department of Theatre and Dance is ranked as one of the best in the nation and is often represented at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival and the American College Dance Festival. Visited by more than 40,000 community members annually, the Clayes Performing Arts Center nurtures the mind’s most vivid creations, realized through the skill and collaborative spirit of CSUF’s faculty members and students.

College of the Arts Galleries

Visual Arts - Building G
657-278-7750
arts.fullerton.edu/cota-galleries

The College of the Arts Galleries serve as a nexus for critical thinking, discovery and participation. It is a division of the College of the Arts at Cal State Fullerton, where art, students, faculty and the community meet. It is committed to presenting exhibitions and programs that contribute to the experience of learning and understanding visual culture, regionally and globally.

Daily Titan

College Park 660 and 670
657-278-4411
dailytitan.com

Cal State Fullerton’s Daily Titan is recognized as one of the best college newspapers in the United States. Daily Titan reporters, editors, photographers, videographers, designers and online producers have won dozens of awards from the Associated Collegiate Press, College Media Association, Society of Professional Journalists, California News Publishers Association and California College Media Association.

The Daily Titan is an editorially independent student media outlet that publishes in print during the academic year. It also publishes at dailytitan.com and via social media. The Daily Titan serves an audience of more than 40,000 students plus thousands of faculty, staff, administrators, alumni and the public.

Daily Titan newsroom editorial staff members receive extensive hands-on experience in reporting, writing, editing, copy editing, photography, multimedia, web production and social media. Cal State Fullerton students also comprise the award-winning Daily Titan advertising/marketing staff. They promote the Daily Titan and design and sell ads that financially support its news and advertising/ operations.

Department of Theatre and Dance Productions

Cal State Fullerton’s award-winning Department of Theatre and Dance provides students with professional training through hands-on curriculum. Its faculty and staff are dedicated to preparing students for all facets of the theatre industry and academia.

Presenting theatre in front of a live audience is central to the educational mission of the program. Students participate in every aspect of productions from design, performance and stage management to production, direction and dramaturgy. 

In the areas of performance, design and technical production, high-impact practices encourage lifelong learning habits, collaborative skills and team dynamics that ready students for future success. At CSUF, the stage is a classroom, and performances are a testament to the hard work and skill of its students.

Grand Central Art Center

125 N. Broadway, Santa Ana
714-567-7233
grandcentralartcenter.com

Cal State Fullerton’s Grand Central Art Center is a vibrant hub for contemporary art and community engagement, situated in the heart of downtown Santa Ana’s Artist Village. The unique partnership between Cal State Fullerton and the City of Santa Ana provides a dynamic platform for artistic innovation and cultural dialogue. Spanning a 45,000-square-foot, three-level structure, GCAC houses apartments and studio spaces for CSUF graduate students, alongside dedicated spaces for its Artist-in-Residence initiative. The center features the Main Gallery, Education Gallery, Don Cribb Project Gallery, GCAC Project Wall, a pop-up retail space, and the CSUF Grand Central Theatre. Through immersive exhibitions, installations, performances and collaborative initiatives, GCAC connects diverse communities with transformative art experiences. By focusing on artists working in community-engaged practices, GCAC inspires creativity, fosters inclusivity and enriches the cultural landscape of Santa Ana, exploring topics of social relevance through contemporary art.

MacFadden Herbarium

McCarthy Hall 210
657-278-3614

The MacFadden Herbarium is a scientific collection of preserved plant specimens named after botanist Fay A. MacFadden, who sold her extensive collection of plants to the university in 1964. The collection now includes more than 25,000 dried vascular plant specimens, with a focus on plants from Western North America. The specimens are used in research and teaching. As a member institution of the California Consortium of Herbaria, the collection has been digitized and is accessible online (https://cch2.org/). The director and curator is Joshua P. Der, associate professor of biological science.

Speech and Hearing Clinic

The Speech and Hearing Clinic is an integral part of the university’s curricular programs leading to a B.A. and M.A. in communicative disorders within the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. It has been in operation since 1961 providing speech, language and hearing services to the community while simultaneously supporting the academic training of students pursuing careers in speech-language pathology and/or audiology. 

As part of their clinical training, graduate students enrolled in the Communicative Disorders Program provide speech-language and hearing services under the clinical supervision of highly qualified, licensed and certified speech-language pathologists. Undergraduate students in the Communicative Disorders Program must also complete a number of clinical observation hours within the clinic and regular classroom setting as part of their training.

The CSUF Speech and Hearing Clinic, a nonprofit organization, houses several therapy/observation rooms, clinical staff offices, and specialized clinic research and training labs where faculty and students work together on a variety of different clinical research activities. These labs include a Motor Speech Lab, Augmentative/Alternative Communication Training Lab, Speech Acoustics Lab, Voice Lab and Multicultural Resources Lab that contains training resources for working with culturally-linguistically diverse client populations. The clinic also has an Audiology Suite that can be used for assessing the hearing of clients receiving services within the clinic and as part of community outreach activities involving programs, such as the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

Titan Communications

Titan TV - Pollak Library 73
Titan Radio - Pollak Library 51
657-278-2836
titancom.fullerton.edu

Titan Communications is Cal State Fullerton’s digital media production center, offering hands-on experience in television, radio and multimedia production. Located in Pollak Library South, Titan Communications operates Titan TV, Titan Radio and TitanUniverse.org, providing students with opportunities to develop technical, creative and professional skills in a real-world setting.

Since 1998, Titan Communications has been a hub for student-driven media production, featuring state-of-the-art facilities, including a full-scale television studio, 30-foot LED video wall, dedicated control room, editing labs and a podcast studio. Students produce entertainment, sports and news content for Titan TV, broadcast across Orange County, and Titan Radio, which streams worldwide. Titan Universe serves as the university’s digital media hub, where students publish news, pop culture and multimedia content.

Titan Communications supports academic programs in Communications, Cinema and Television Arts, and Journalism, providing co-curricular and professional development opportunities. Students can participate through coursework, co-curricular projects or employment, gaining industry-relevant experience while building their portfolios. Additionally, Titan Communications collaborates with university departments to produce high-quality media content for institutional communications, marketing and training.

This hands-on learning environment equips students with the skills needed to succeed in broadcasting, digital media and content production, preparing them for careers in the evolving media landscape.

Titan Shops

657-278-3418
titanshops.com

Titan Shops is a division of CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corp., a nonprofit auxiliary organization promoting and assisting the university community through services and support. Its mission is to provide one-stop shopping, excellent customer service and quality products at competitive prices.

The Course Materials Department is located on the second floor of Titan Shops and carries requested course material. Choose from new and used, or save up to 80 percent with digital and rental options. Students can compare prices on course material from their textbook list through the Titan Shops website and shop with confidence knowing that prices are backed with a price-match guarantee. Special orders can be done on any title at no extra charge. The Course Materials Department also offers printing and binding services for projects, theses and dissertations, and offers an interest-free payment plan for the purchase of course materials.

TitanTech and Supply provides art, office school supplies and computer systems. As a Dell reseller and Apple Authorized Campus Store, TitanTech is able to offer students a complete line of products with a convenient location to explore and purchase the latest technology at discounted prices. TitanTech offers a trade-in program and offers an on-site Apple Certified Repair Center.

Titan Shops is the official supplier of CSUF apparel and gifts. Students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni and fans can show their Titan pride in the latest from Nike, Champion, New Era, League and many more. Titan Shops provides all graduation products from caps and gowns to class rings, diploma frames and announcements.

There are several convenience store locations for students on the go. These stores are stocked with test-taking materials, school supplies, health and beauty aids, and a wide selection of snacks and drinks. Visit the Titan Express in the main bookstore, The Brief Stop in Langsdorf Hall, or The Yum in the Titan Student Union. Additionally, Titan Shops provides two vending machines filled with last-minute test-taking material. These machines are located on the first floor of College Park and the second floor of Pollak Library.

There are two bank branches located inside Titan Shops, US Bank and SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, both which offer a full range of financial products and services.

Online Resources

Online resources are available at titanshops.com.

  • Place orders online for course materials, computers and CSUF merchandise, pick-up in the main store or home delivery.
  • Research prices on course materials using the “compare price” feature.
  • View textbook rental and e-book information.
  • View bookstore hours for all locations.
  • Sign up for advance notice of store events.

Follow Titan Shops on Facebook, Instagram and X to stay up-to-date on store events and activities.

Writing Center

Pollak Library, 1st Floor
657-278-3650

The Writing Center provides tutoring for all students seeking assistance with specific writing assignments or with improving their writing in general. Tutors offer individual in-person and online appontments, and special-topic workshops designed to help students write clear, concise academic prose. Tutors also work with students on developing techniques for improving their grammar usage and editing skills. The goal of the Writing Center is to increase students’ writing competence in both their current and future university classes. For tours and additional information about the Writing Center, visit english.fullerton.edu/writing_center.