App Detail » Explore San Francisco State University

What's New

Fixes related to iOS 8

App Description

The official San Francisco State University campus tour app gives you unlimited access to GPS-guided tours of the SF State campus in the palm of your hands. Now you can experience the SF State campus by walking through the guided points-of-interest at your own pace. While visiting campus or from the convenience of your home, use your iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch to move through various locations on our campus. Descriptions, pictures, audio and video will guide you through the tours and allow you to explore each location. Each tour can be streamed or downloaded. Streaming the tour content helps save space on your device, while downloading the tours to your phone allows you to access the tours without a 3G or wireless connection.

Other features include:

• Interactive, zoomable GPS maps that indicate your current location and all included points of interest on the tour.

• Multiple tour access points: find desired stops from the map or full tour list.

• Location-based tour stop triggering: as you move through the tour, a dynamic list of stops nearest to your location will continue to refresh.

• Tour stop images aid in finding points of interest on the campus quickly
•Embedded information for each stop, such as phone numbers, websites and e-mail addresses allow to you connect quickly and get more information about SF State services, offices and departments.

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About San Francisco State University
SF State, located in one of the world's most vibrant and beautiful cities, is a recognized leader in addressing issues both global and close to home.

In the global arena, typically SF State enrolls the largest number of international students at any comprehensive university in the U.S., and ranks second among U.S. universities for the number of students who study abroad for an academic year. With a diverse range of students from almost every state and nearly 100 countries, the University community is a perfect setting for learning to succeed in a pluralistic society and global economy. Our highly diverse campus consistently ranks in the top 20 nationwide in awarding undergraduate degrees to minorities.

SF State's pioneering commitment to community and civic engagement is prevalent throughout the curriculum. More than 500 courses combine academic study with community involvement, and our location in a center of business, technology and culture provides a laboratory for community-service projects, work-study opportunities and internships. The University has been named by Princeton Review one of 81 "Colleges with a Conscience," and is classified as one of the Carnegie Foundation's "Community Engagement" institutions.

Established in 1899 as a teacher-training school, SF State is been known for its commitment to excellent teaching. Students work closely with senior professors and other instructors from freshman year through graduation. Trained in some of the finest institutions in the world, faculty members include winners of prestigious teaching awards, cutting-edge researchers and professionals devoted to solving community problems.

SF State awards bachelor's degrees in 115 areas, master's in 100, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Programs offered jointly with University of California campuses include a Ph.D. and Ed. D. in education with a concentration in special education with UC Berkeley, and physical therapy master's and doctorate degrees with UC San Francisco. SF State also offers 11 credential programs and 35 certificate programs.

App Changes

• September 09, 2014 New version 6.2.9
• December 12, 2014 New version 6.3.4