Courses and Schedule
Course Examples
- ACCT 100 Introduction to Financial Accounting (Units: 3)
- ACCT 307 Accounting Information Systems (Units: 3)
- ACCT 506 Auditing (Units: 3)
- BUS 300GW Business Communication for Professionals - GWAR (Units: 3)
- BUS 320 Legal Aspects of Business Transactions (Units: 3)
- DS 110 Calculus with Business Applications (Units: 3)
- DS 212 Business Statistics I (Units: 3)
- DS 412 Operations Management (Units: 3)
- DS 624 Quality Management (Units: 3)
- ECON 101 Introduction to Microeconomic Analysis (Units: 3)
- ECON 102 Introduction to Macroeconomic Analysis (Units: 3)
- ECON 301 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory (Units: 3)
- ECON 302 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory (Units: 3)
- ECON 560 Economics of Growth (Units: 3)
- FIN 350 Business Finance (Units: 3)
- FIN 351 Financial Management (Units: 3)
- FIN 353 Financial Institutions (Units: 3)
- FIN 355 Investments (Units: 3)
- FIN 357 Financial Statement and Data Analysis (Units: 3)
- FIN 370 Fundamentals of Real Estate (Units: 3)
- FIN 536 International Finance (Units: 3)
- FIN 655 Alternative Investment (Units: 3)
- HTM 561 Hotel Operation Management (Units: 3)
- IBUS 531 Cross-Cultural Innovation and Creativity in Business and Management (Units: 3)
- IBUS 590 International Environmental Analysis (Units: 3)
- IBUS 598 Doing Business in Emerging Markets (Units: 3)
- ISYS 463 Information Systems Analysis and Design (Units: 3)
- ISYS 565 Managing Enterprise Networks (Units: 3)
- ISYS 568 Multimedia Business Applications Development (Units: 3)
- MGMT 354 Starting a Small Business (Units: 3)
- MGMT 650 Creativity and Innovation (Units: 3)
- MKTG 434 Advertising Theory and Practice (Units: 3)
- MKTG 436 Retail Management (Units: 3)
- MKTG 632 Marketing Research (Units: 3)
- MKTG 633 Consumer Behavior (Units: 3)
- MKTG 649 Marketing Management (Units: 3)
- MKTG 660 Marketing Analytics (Units: 3)
- MKTG 680 International Marketing Management (Units: 3)
- AA S 212 Asian Americans and Mass Media (Units: 3)
- AA S 213 Asian Americans and American Ideals and Institutions (Units: 3)
- AA S 512 Asian American Children's/Adolescent Literature (Units: 3)
- LTNS 460 Central Americans of the U.S.: History and Heritage (Units: 3)
- LTNS 530 Latina/os and the Media (Units: 3)
- LTNS 560 Contemporary Latina/o Literature (Units: 3)
- ANTH 100 Introduction to Biological Anthropology (Units: 3)
- ART 222 Introduction to Textile Art (Units: 3)
- ART 231 Drawing I (Units: 3)
- ARTH 201 Western Art History I (Units: 3)
- ARTH 205 Asian Art History (Units: 3)
- ARTH 406 Renaissance Art (Units: 3)
- BECA 201 Life on TV: A Critical View (Units: 3)
- BECA 300GW Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts Research - GWAR (Units: 3)
- BECA 321 Critical Study of Popular Culture (Units: 3)
- BECA 340 Media Aesthetics I (Units: 3)
- BECA 370 Writing for Electronic Media (Units: 3)
- CINE 428 Digital Cinematography (Units: 3)
- CLAS 260 Greek and Roman Mythology (Units: 3)
- COMM 150 Fundamentals of Oral Communication (Units: 3)
- COMM 220 Introduction to the Performance of Literature (Units: 3)
- COMM 230 Introduction to Argumentation and Debate (Units: 3)
- CWL 250 Fables and Tales (Units: 3)
- CWL 260 Myths of the World (Units: 3)
- DES 300 Design Process (Units: 3)
- ENG 209 Writing the First Year: Global Perspectives of Multilingual Speakers (Units: 3)
- ENG 210 Oral Communication - Multilingual (Units: 3)
- ENG 215 Second Year Composition: Multilingual (Units: 3)
- ENG 418 Grammar for Writers (Units: 3)
- ENG 425 Language in Context (Units: 3)
- ENG 501 Age of Chaucer (Units: 3)
- ENG 583 Shakespeare: Representative Plays (Units: 3)
- ENG 611 Modern Criticism (Units: 3)
- FR 101 First Semester French (Units: 4)
- HIST 114 World History to 1500 (Units: 3)
- HIST 120 History of the U.S. through Reconstruction (Units: 3)
- HIST 121 History of the U.S. since Reconstruction (Units: 3)
- HIST 313 Comparative History of Love and Sexuality (Units: 3)
- HIST 320 Archaic and Classical Greece (Units: 3)
- HIST 339 Pirates and Piracy (Units: 3)
- HIST 450 History of California (Units: 3)
- HUM 376 San Francisco (Units: 3)
- JAPN 101 First Semester Japanese (Units: 4)
- LCA 301 The Writer's Quick Journey: Six Sessions to Better Writing (Unit: 1)
- LS 690 Liberal Studies Senior Seminar (Units: 3)
- PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy (Units: 3)
- PHIL 110 Introduction to Critical Thinking I (Units: 3)
- PHIL 150 Contemporary Moral/Political Issues (Units: 3)
- PHIL 160 Introduction to Philosophy of the Arts (Units: 3)
- PHIL 335 Law and Society (Units: 3)
- PHIL 383 Ethics in Medicine (Units: 3)
- PHIL 395 Ethical Issues: Science and Technology (Units: 3)
- PHIL 425 Existentialism (Units: 3)
- PHIL 509 The Buddhist Tradition (Units: 3)
- PLSI 300 Scientific Inquiry in Political Science (Units: 4)
- PLSI 478 Judicial Process (Units: 4)
- WGS 150 Women and Gender in U.S. History and Society (Units: 3)
- WGS 536 Gender, Globalization and Women's Human Rights (Units: 3)
- BIOL 100 Human Biology (Units: 3)
- BIOL 101 Human Biology Laboratory (Unit: 1)
- BIOL 210 General Microbiology and Public Health (Units: 3)
- BIOL 211 General Microbiology and Public Health Laboratory (Unit: 1)
- BIOL 212 Principles of Human Physiology (Units: 3)
- BIOL 213 Principles of Human Physiology Laboratory (Unit: 1)
- BIOL 318 Our Endangered Planet (Units: 3)
- BIOL 350 Cell Biology (Units: 3)
- CHEM 100 Preparation for Chemistry (Units: 3)
- CHEM 101 Survey of Chemistry (Units: 3)
- CHEM 380 Chemistry Behind Environmental Pollution (Units: 3)
- ERTH 170 Our Dynamic Ocean (Units: 3)
- ERTH 171 Our Dynamic Ocean Lab (Unit: 1)
- ERTH 330 California Water (Units: 3)
- GEOG 101 Our Physical Environment (Units: 3)
- GEOG 102 The Human Environment (Units: 3)
- GEOG 600 Environmental Problems and Solutions (Units: 3)
- GEOG 603 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (Units: 3)
- MATH 110 Business Calculus (Units: 3)
- MATH 124 Elementary Statistics (Units: 3)
- MATH 324 Probability and Statistics with Computing (Units: 3)
- PSY 330 Child Development (Units: 3)
- PSY 400 Introduction to Research in Psychology (Units: 3)
- PSY 435 Behavior Problems of Children (Units: 3)
- PSY 571 Intermediate Psychological Statistics (Units: 3)
- PSY 571 Intermediate Psychological Statistics (Units: 3)
- PSY 571 Intermediate Psychological Statistics (Units: 3)
- PSY 571 Intermediate Psychological Statistics (Units: 3)
Summer 2026 Timeline
Session 1
TBA: Move into dorms
June 1: R1 classes begin
July 3: No classes
July 3: R1 classes end/program end
TBA: Move out date
Session 2
TBA: Move into dorms
July 6: R3 classes begin
Aug. 7: R3 classes end/program end
TBA: Move out date
Sample Student Schedule
Subject to change
| Week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Students arrive and check in to campus housing Evening: Orientation (tentative) | Orientation continues Classes begin 1:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.: ACCT 100: Introduction to Financial Accounting | Classes begin 1:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.: IBUS 598: Doing Business in Emerging Markets | 1:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.: ACCT 100: Introduction to Financial Accounting | 1:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.: IBUS 598: Doing Business in Emerging Markets | 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: A U 110 (in person) Field trip to West Portal Evening: Bay cruise | Explore downtown |
| Week 2 | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | Study group ACCT 100 | Foreign Startups Mixer n Pitch IBUS 598 | Walt Disney Museum ACCT 100 | Class group presentations IBUS 598 | 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: A U 110 Field trip to Mission District | Visit Alcatraz by cruise |
| Week 3 | North Beach Festival | Gym workout ACCT 100 | Haight-Ashbury and Golden Gate Park walking tour IBUS 598 | Castro Theater sing-along ACCT 100 | Exploratorium After Dark IBUS 598 | 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: A U 110 Field trip to Chinatown, North Beach and Coit Tower | Visit the Cable Car Museum Giants baseball game |
| Week 4 | SF Pride Parade Asian Art Museum | SFSU Graduate Admissions talk ACCT 100 | The Castro and GLBT Historical Society IBUS 598 | SF Maritime National Historical Park visit ACCT 100 | Ocean hike at Sutro Baths IBUS 598 | 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: A U 110 Field trip to Haight-Ashbury, Golden Gate Park and de Young Museum | California Academy of Sciences |
| Week 5 | Final exams Volunteer at Stern Grove Music Festival | Autodesk Gallery design and build workshop ACCT 100 | Independence Day holiday, no classes Visit SOMA StrEat Food Park | Pick-up basketball and soccer ACCT 100 | IBUS 598 | 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: A U 110 Classes end Field trip to Ferry Building, Golden Gate Park and de Young Museum Closing ceremony and class party | Check out of campus housing and depart |
This schedule is a sample student schedule. Schedule includes a sample class schedule and suggested activities to do on your own using your unlimited transportation pass. All students will be enrolled in the free A U 110 Living in San Francisco class where they will go on a field trip each week.