College of Health and Human Development Records
Scope and Contents
The College of Health and Human Development Collection consists of the records of the college and its previous iterations throughout CSUN's history. Records include annual reports, program brochures, event fliers, course information, commencement programs, directories, and information on departments, the Nursing Department is particularly well represented. Materials have been separated into nine series: General Administrative Files (1982-2004), Child and Adolescent Department, Health Sciences Department (1976-1983), Home Economics Department (1978-1990), Recreation and Tourism Management Department (1980-circa 2002), Nursing Department (1969-2016), Physical Education Department (1961-1990), Communication Disorders Department, and Kinesiology Department (1986-1999).
Series I, General Administrative Files, consists of materials relating to College-wide business and events.
Series II, Child and Adolescent Development Department, contains material produced by and for the faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Child and Adolescent Development.
Series III, Health Sciences Department, contains material produced by and for the faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Health Sciences.
Series IV, Home Economics Department, contains material produced by and for the faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Home Economics.
Series V, Recreation and Tourism Management Department (formerly Leisure Studies), contains material produced by and for the faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Recreation and Tourism Management.
Series VI, Nursing Department, contains material produced for use by the faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Nursing and has been further divided into four subseries. Administrative Files (1969-2016) consists of materials relating to department-wide business and events including nursing department proposals, minutes, and correspondence. Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (1982-2015) consists of materials such as meeting minutes, photographs, and student handbooks. Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (1993-2013) consists of materials associated with the department's Accelerated BSN (Bachelor of Science, Nursing) program, including program plans and history. Student Organizations (1995-2013) consists of materials primarily relating to the CSUN Honor Society of Nursing (HSN) and Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Honor Society of Nursing, including secretary and treasurer notebooks and scrapbooks of CSUN HSN as well as correspondence and guidelines from STTI.
Series VII, Physical Education Department, contains material produced by and for the faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Physical Education.
Series VIII, Communication Disorders Department, contains material produced by and for the faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Communication Disorders.
Series IX, Kinesiology Department, contains material produced by and for the faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Kinesiology.
Dates
- Creation: 1961-2016
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection belongs to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Historical Note:
The College of Health and Human Development first began as the School of Communication and Professional Studies (CAPS), which was established in 1973, shortly after San Fernando Valley State College became California State University, Northridge. CAPS department included Communicative Disorders, Health Science, Home Economics, Journalism, Physical Education, Radio-Television-Film, Recreation and Leisure Studies, Speech Communication, and Child Development. The school was renamed the School of Communication, Health and Human Services in the early 1990s. In 1996, the school was reorganized and renamed the College of Health and Human Development, consisting of six departments: Child Development, Communicative Disorders, Family Environmental Sciences, Health Science, Kinesiology, and Leisure Studies and Recreation (now Recreation and Tourism Management). The departments of Journalism, Speech Communication and Radio-TV-Film were moved to the new College of Arts, Media, and Communication.
Partial Extent
10.55 Linear Feet (23 boxes, 2 oversized folders)
Partial Extent
0.52 Gigabytes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The College of Health and Human Development Collection consists of the records of the college and its previous iterations throughout CSUN's history. Records include annual reports, program brochures, event fliers, course information, commencement programs, directories, and information on departments and centers.
Arrangement of Materials:
Series I: General Administrative Files, 1982-2004
Series II: Child and Adolescent Development Department
Series III: Health Sciences Department, 1976-1983
Series IV: Home Economics Department, 1978-1990
Series V: Recreation and Tourism Management Department, 1980-circa 2002
Series VI: Nursing Department, 1969-2016
Subseries A: Administrative Files, 1969-2016
Subseries B: Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1982-2015
Subseries C: Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1993-2013
Subseries D: Student Organizations, 1995-2013
Series VII: Physical Education Department, 1961-1990
Series VIII: Communication Disorders Department
Series IX: Kinesiology Department, 1986-1999
Immediate Source of Acquisition
2016
Accruals:
2016
Genre / Form
- Title
- Guide to the College of Health and Human Development Records
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2014-08-28
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2018: April Feldman
- 2024: Gayle O'Hara
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository
University Library
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge CA 91330-8326 USA
818-677-4594
asksca@csun.edu