2007–2008 General Catalog

Accreditation and Affiliation

Arizona State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. For more information, call 312/263-0456, access the Web site at www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org, or write

HIGHER LEARNING COMMISSION

30 N La SALLE ST

SUITE 2400

CHICAGO IL 60602-2504

Programs in the various colleges, schools, divisions, and departments are accredited by, affiliated with, or members of national bodies as described in the

Academic Accreditation at the Downtown Phoenix Campus table;

Academic Accreditation at the Polytechnic Campus table;

Academic Accreditation at the Tempe Campus table;

Academic Accreditation at the West Campus table;

Academic Affiliation and Membership at the Downtown Phoenix Campus table;

Academic Affiliation and Membership at the Polytechnic Campus table;

Academic Affiliation and Membership at the Tempe Campus table; and

Academic Affiliation and Membership at the West Campus table.


Academic Accreditation at the Downtown Phoenix Campus


Unit or Program


Accredited By


College of Nursing & Healthcare Innovation

BSN, MS, Nursing; Master of Healthcare Innovation

Arizona State Board of Nursing

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

College of Public Programs

BS, Recreation

National Recreation and Park Association/American Association of Physical Activity and Recreation Council on Accreditation

BSW, MSW, School of Social Work

Council on Social Work Education

MPA

National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration




Academic Accreditation at the Polytechnic Campus


Unit or Program


Accredited By


College of Science and Technology

BS, Aeronautical Management Technology, with concentrations in air transportation management and professional flight

Aviation Accreditation Board International

BS, Electronics Engineering Technology; Manufacturing Engineering Technology; Mechanical Engineering Technology

Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.

BS, Environmental Technology Management, Graphic Information Technology, and Operations Management Technology

National Association of Industrial Technology

East College

BS, Nutrition (didactic program in dietetics); MS, Nutrition (dietetic internship)

American Dietetic Association

Morrison School of Agribusiness and Resource Management

BS, Agribusiness, with a concentration in professional golf management

Professional Golfer’s Association of America




Academic Accreditation at the Tempe Campus


Unit or Program


Accredited By


College of Design

 

BSD, Interior Design

Council for Interior Design Accreditation

BSD, Graphic Design, Industrial Design

MSD, Design, with concentrations in graphic design and industrial design

National Association of Schools of Art and Design

BSLA

Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board

BSP, MUEP

Planning Accreditation Board

MArch

National Architectural Accrediting Board

Mary Lou Fulton College of Education

MC, Counseling

Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs

PhD, Counseling Psychology; Educational Psychology with a concentration in school psychology

American Psychological Association

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law

JD

American Bar Association

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

BS, Clinical Laboratory Sciences

National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences

MS, Communication Disorders, AuD

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

PhD, Psychology, with a concentration in clinical psychology

American Psychological Association

Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering

BS, Computer Science

Computing Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.

BS, Construction

American Council for Construction Education

BSE, Aerospace Engineering; Bioengineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Computer Systems Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Industrial Engineering; Materials Science and Engineering; Mechanical Engineering

Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.

Katherine K. Herberger College of Fine Arts

School of Music

National Association of Schools of Music

W. P. Carey School of Business

All programs

AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

MHSM, School of Health Management and Policy

Accrediting Commission on Education for Health Services Administration

School of Accountancy

AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication

All programs

Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications




Academic Accreditation at the West Campus


Unit or Program


Accredited By


College of Human Services

BS, Recreation and Tourism Management

National Recreation and Park Association/American Association of Physical Activity and Recreation Council on Accreditation

BSW, MSW

Council on Social Work Education

School of Global Management and Leadership

All business and accountancy programs

AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business




Academic Affiliation and Membership at the Downtown Phoenix Campus


Unit or Program


Affiliation or Membership With


College of Nursing & Healthcare Innovation

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

Arizona Consortium Complement

Arizona Nurses Association

Collegiate Council on Nursing Education

National Academies of Practice

National League of Nursing

National Nursing Centers Consortium

National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties

National Student Nurses Association

Research America Alliance for Discoveries in Health

Sigma Theta Tau International

Western Institute of Nursing

Continuing and Extended Education Program

Arizona Nurses Association (American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation)

College of Public Programs

American Humanics, Inc.

School of Community Resources and Development

Arizona American Indian Tourism Association

Arizona Heritage Alliance

Arizona Parks and Recreation Association

Arizona State Therapeutic Recreation Association

Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action

Association for Volunteer Administration

Learning Institute

National Center for Nonprofit Boards

National Society of Fund Raising Executives

Nonprofit Academic Centers Council

Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management

Society for Nonprofit Organizations

Travel Tourism Research Association

School of Public Affairs

National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration

School of Social Work

Baccalaureate Program Directors Association

Council on Social Work Education

Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education

National Association of Deans and Directors of Social Work

National Association of Social Workers




Academic Affiliation and Membership at the Polytechnic Campus


Unit or Program


Affiliation or Membership With


College of Science and Technology

Department of Applied Biological Sciences

Society for Range Management

East College

Department of Exercise and Wellness

American Association of Health Education

Association of Worksite Health Promotion

Committee on Allied Health Education

National Strength and Conditioning Association

National Wellness Association

North American Society for Sports Psychology and Physical Activity

North American Society for the Study of Obesity

Department of Nutrition

American Dietetic Association

School of Educational Innovation and Teacher Preparation—Physical Education

American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical Education

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance

American College of Sports Medicine

American Educational Research Association

Council on Physical Education for Children

Middle and Secondary School Physical Education Council

National Association for Physical Education in Higher Education

National Association of Sport and Physical Education




Academic Affiliation and Membership at the Tempe Campus


Unit or Program


Affiliation or Membership With


Barrett, the Honors College

National Collegiate Honors Council

College of Design

Department of Industrial Design

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Industrial Designers Society of America

Department of Interior Design

American Society of Interior Designers

Environmental Design Research Association

Interior Design Educators Council

International Association for People-Environmental Studies

International Interior Design Association

Department of Visual Communication Design

American Institute of Graphic Artists

International Council for Graphic Design Associations

International Institute of Information Design

School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture

American Indian Council of Architects and Engineers

American Institute of Architects, Central Arizona and Rio Salado Chapters

American Society of Landscape Architects

Architectural Research Centers Consortium

Association for Computer-Aided Design in Architecture

Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture

Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture

School of Planning

American Planning Association

Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning

Mary Lou Fulton College of Education

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

American Educational Research Association

University Council for Educational Administration

PhD, Educational Psychology with a concentration in school psychology

National Association of School Psychologists

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law

Association of American Law Schools

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Chemical Society

American Society for Advancement of Science

Department of History

American Association for State and Local History

American Association of Museums

American Historical Association

Coordinating Committee for History in Arizona

Institute of Historical Research

National Council on Public History

Western History Association

Department of Kinesiology

American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical Education

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance

American College of Sports Medicine

American Society of Biomechanics

Committee on Allied Health Education

Council on Physical Education for Children

International Society of Biomechanics

National Association for Physical Education in Higher Education

North American Society for Sports Psychology and Physical Activity

Physiological Society

Society for Experimental Biology

Society for Neuroscience

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

American Mathematical Society

Mathematical Association of America

Rocky Mountain Mathematics Consortium

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Department of Military Science

Association of U.S. Army

Department of Philosophy

American Philosophical Association

Department of Physics

Acoustical Society of America

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

American Association of Physics Teachers

American Astronomical Society

American Crystallographic Association

American Physical Society

American Vacuum Society

International Astronomical Union

Materials Research Society

Optical Society of America

Department of Political Science

American Political Science Association

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research

Department of Psychology

American Society of Clinical Psychologists

Hugh Downs School of Human Communication

National Communication Association

Western States Communication Association

School of Earth and Space Exploration

American Association of Petroleum Geologists

American Geophysical Union

American Institute of Professional Geologists

Geological Society of America

Mineralogical Society of America

Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists

School of Geographical Sciences

Association of American Geographers

School of Human Evolution and Social Change

American Anthropological Association

Council for Museum Anthropology

School of International Letters and Cultures

American Council on Teaching Foreign Language

International Studies Association

Modern Language Association

School of Justice and Social Inquiry

American Society of Criminology

Arizona Justice Educators

Association of Criminal Justice Doctoral Programs

Consortium for Graduate Law and Society Programs

Consortium of Undergraduate Law and Justice Programs

Justice Studies Association

Law and Society Association

National Academic Advising

Onati International Institute for the Sociology of Law

Society for the Study of Social Problems

School of Life Sciences

American Society for Photobiology

American Society for Virology

American Society of Cell Biology

American Society of Horticultural Science

American Society of Medical Technology

American Society of Naturalists

American Society of Plant Physiologists

American Society of Plant Taxonomy

American Society of Zoologists

Animal Behavior Society

Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science

Botanical Society of America

Botanical Society of Japan

California Botanical Society

Ecological Society of America

International Association for Study of Plant Succulents

International Association of Landscape Ecology

International Association of Plant Taxonomy

International Association of Wood Anatomists

International Organization of Paleobotany

International Photosynthesis Society

International Phycological Society

International Society of Arboriculture

International Society of Ecological Modeling

International Society of Plant Molecular Biology

International Society of Plant Propagators

International Union of Woody Plant Physiologists

Microscopy Society of America

Mycological Society of America

Phycological Society of America

Phytochemical Society of North America

Sigma Psi

Sigma Xi

Society for Economic Botany

Society for Neuroscience

Society of Ecological Restoration

Society of Wetlands Scientists

Soil Science Society of America

Southwestern Association of Naturalists

School of Social and Family Dynamics

American Sociological Association

Women and Gender Studies Program

Association for Women in Science

National Women’s Studies Association

Division of Graduate Studies

Council of Graduate Schools

Katherine K. Herberger College of Fine Arts

School of Music

American Music Therapy Association

School of Theatre and Film

American Alliance for Theatre and Education

American Society for Theatre Research

Association for Theatre in Higher Education

Hemispheric Institute on Performance and Politics

United States Institute for Theatre Technology

Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication

Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication

Broadcast Education Association





Academic Affiliation and Membership at the West Campus


Unit or Program


Affiliation or Membership With


College of Human Services

Department of Communication Studies

International Communication Association

National Communication Association

Western States Communication Association

Department of Recreation and Tourism Management

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance

American Hotel and Motel Association

Arizona Festivals and Events Association

Arizona Parks and Recreation Association

International Festivals and Events Association

National Employee Service and Recreation Association

National Intramural Recreation Services Association

National Recreation and Park Association

National Tour Association

Resort and Commercial Recreation Association

The Travel Industry Association of America

Travel and Tourism Research Association

Department of Social Work

Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors, Inc

The National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work

The National Association of Social Workers

Gerontology Program

American Society on Aging

Association for Gerontology in Higher Education

National Council on Aging

The Gerontological Society of America

School of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences

New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Department of Language, Cultures, and History

American Historical Association

American Studies Association

Modern Language Association

Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

American Political Science Association

MA Interdisciplinary Studies

Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs

School of Global Management and Leadership

Accountancy Program

Institute of Internal Auditors