Advising & Tutoring

Undergraduate Academic Advising Overview

At 快活林性息, academic advising services help you develop important academic success skills, offer guidance in choosing a major and career path and earn your degree.

Academic advising helps students achieve their academic and professional goals. It is an ongoing collaborative relationship among students, faculty and staff providing support and guidance beginning with a student鈥檚 transition into the university and culminating in their graduation.

Our helps you prepare for your academic advising appointments. You'll learn what to expect from your academic advisors and what you need to know as you move toward graduation.

Note: Graduate students receive academic advising from the of their program.

The purpose of academic advising extends far beyond once-a-semester advisement on what courses to take the following semester. It will also help you:

  • Learn and develop the skills, abilities and resources that enhance academic success.
  • Understand how choice of major and career path are informed by individual strengths and challenges.
  • Take an active role in researching, understanding, committing to and completing a major.
  • Develop an appropriate academic plan to ensure on-time graduation.
  • Be aware of the University鈥檚 academic expectations and be prepared to accept the responsibilities of being a student.

Find your major from the following list to locate your advisement office:

  • : Art, Cinema and Television Arts, Communication Studies, Journalism, Music, Theatre.
  • : Accountancy, Business Analytics, Business Law, Economics, Finance, Global Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, Management, Marketing, Real Estate, Systems and Operations Management
  • : Deaf Studies
  • : Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Technology, Computer Science, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management Technology, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
  • : Athletic Training; Child and Adolescent Development; Communicative Disorders; Environmental and Occupational Health; Family and Consumer Sciences; Health Administration; Interior Design; Kinesiology; Nursing; Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Science; Public Health; Radiologic Sciences; Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation Management
  • : Asian American Studies, Central American Studies, Chicano and Chicana Studies, English, Gender and Women's Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Jewish Studies, Languages and Cultures, Linguistics, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Spanish
  • : Interdisciplinary Studies, ITEP, Pre-Credential Program
  • : Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, Mathematics, Physics
  • : Africana Studies, Anthropology, Criminology and Justice Studies, Geographic Information Science, Geography and Environmental Studies, History, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Urban Studies and Planning
  • : All Exploratory and all new F-1 International students.
  • : Academic advisement for student athletes.

To find a list of academic advisors for your academic college and major, visit the page. From there, you will be able to with an advisor in your major.

For a complete list of information on transfer student academic advising, including what you need to do prior your advising appointment, please view the .

All new international students must complete Pre-Enrollment Steps 1-3, as outlined under "1st Semester Academic Advisement Instructions鈥� on the page, to be enrolled into first semester classes. For a complete list of information on undergraduate international student academic advising, visit the .

Academic advising for continuing domestic students is determined by their academic college and major, with advisement offered by the or a faculty or staff advisors within their .

Continuing international students are advised by academic college-based faculty or staff advisor. International academic advisors provide referrals and help students transition to a college-based advisor.

Contact information for academic departments is located at . Continuing students can also find advisor contact information on the .

Tutoring & Academic Support

To support the academic success of our students, 快活林性息 provides a variety of tutoring and academic support services.

The offers walk-in and appointment-based academic support in accounting, ASL, chemistry, mathematics, physics, psychology and economics both in-person and via Zoom. Tutors are undergraduate and graduate students from a variety of university disciplines.

is a nationally recognized program of peer-facilitated group study sessions designed to help students master difficult course content.

SI sessions are conducted by junior, senior and graduate student leaders who have demonstrated superior competence in different subject areas. SI leaders attend the targeted class, read the assigned material and work with the professors. Sessions focus on understanding content, developing effective study strategies, taking strong notes, learning problem solving skills and effectively preparing for exams. Students enrolled in an SI session receive one unit of credit.

The provides free tutoring in a variety of subjects for all current student athletes.

The University Writing Center鈥檚 Peer Writing Specialists are ready to work synchronously with undergraduate students in-person and via Zoom. Faculty Writing Consultants are equipped with the specialized expertise needed to help students with grammar skills, graduate-level work and more!

for additional information and a list of resources.

In addition to academic support services offered by the Learning Resource Center, students are encouraged to explore department-based tutoring.