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Science, Technology, and Society—interdisciplinary, with both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programs [4] Sociology; Stanford was set up with a Political Science department but that was almost immediately renamed Economics and Social Science. The forerunner of the current Political Science department was established in 1918.
The Stanford University Department of Electrical Engineering offers Bachelor of Science degrees with a major in electrical engineering, full-time Master of Science degrees, and doctoral of philosophy (EE PhD) degrees. [35] Degree programs offer some flexible options, such as coterminal BS and MS degrees completed in 5 years.
Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) [11] [12] is a private research university in Stanford, California, United States.It was founded in 1885 by railroad magnate Leland Stanford, the eighth governor of and then-incumbent senator from California, and his wife, Jane, in memory of their only child, Leland Jr.
The Stanford Teacher Education Program (STEP), to train teachers, was established in 1959. [4] The STEP program offers two tracks, elementary or secondary. Both are one-year programs including both academic course work and teaching in actual classrooms, and both lead to a Stanford MA degree and a California teaching credential. [5]
In the 1950s, the Stanford Board of Trustees decided to move the school to the Stanford main campus near Palo Alto. The move was completed in 1959. [6] The San Francisco medical campus became Presbyterian Hospital and later California Pacific Medical Center. [7] In the 1980s, the Medical Center launched a major expansion program.
Stanford University just made it a whole lot easier for some students to attend college. As part of an expansion to its financial aid package, starting next school year, students whose families ...
Teacher Andrew Becker helps answer questions as students go over a final review of the lessons they’ve learned in Introduction to Computer Science, a dual enrollment class through Stanford ...
The Stanford MSx is one of the three Sloan Fellows programs, sharing a similar format with the others at the MIT Sloan School of Management and the London Business School. These programs were initially supported by Alfred P. Sloan, Chairman of General Motors from 1937 to 1956, who envisioned the Sloan Fellowship in his alma mater of MIT in 1931.