Mission Statement
The Division of Science/CCAPP Advising Center mission is to support our students as they develop individualized paths through the curriculum, to meet their academic, personal, and professional goals. Academic advisors serve as a primary point of contact, working in collaboration with faculty, campus partners, and college resources to support our students' academic success.
What an Academic Advisor Does for You
- Discuss and collaborate with you to define your current and post-graduate aspirations and career goals
- Review pathways and major requirements
- Assist with Course scheduling
- Help you to navigate and understand your degree audit (Degree Works)
- Assist you in resolving issues that interfere with your academic progress
- Listen to your concerns and direct you to appropriate person or resource
- Assist you in navigating University policies, procedures, and resources
- Assist with securing research, internships and scholarships opportunities
- Once you have been advised the ADV hold will be removed
Goals of Academic Advising
- Help students map out their career Plan and guide their goals/aspirations
- Provide guidance on choosing a major and staying on track to graduate
- Ensure that students understand and meet degree requirements
- How each requirements has been satisfied and what courses to take to complete remaining requirements
- Assist in monitoring academic progress
- Assist students with Degree Works issues
- Help balance study and extracurricular activities
- Find opportunities such as internships, research, and scholarships
When to meet with your Advisor
First-Year students are required to meet with an advisor to map out their courses for course registration. Most students meet with an advisor at least once a semester (typically prior to course registration). For an appointment log into NAVIGATE.
Last Updated: 08/16/2023 12:58