Advising Questions and Answers

If you have a question you do not see below you can email Brock McLeod.  This will not work for major advising and planning issues - meet with your advisor for those. 

Academic issues: SU, withdraw and academic warning, probation and suspension

• What do I do about being on academic warning, probation or suspension?
• How do I decide if I should S/U or withdraw from a course?
• How will retaking a course change my GPA?

Advisors and appointments

• When should I see my advisor?
• What if my advisor is not available and I need assistance?
• What if I cannot remember the name of my advisor?

Course approvals: Transfer courses, courses taken abroad and substitutions

• Who approves course substitutions and/or transfer courses to count for my major or the Baccalaureate Core?
• Who approves courses taken abroad to count for my major or Baccalaureate Core? 

Registration issues: Closed classes, prerequisites and PINs 

• What if I believe I have met the prerequisites for a course but cannot register?
• How do I get into a closed course I need?
• Why did my PIN change when it is only supposed to change for fall registration?
• How can I get my PIN?
• When can I register?

What do I need to do to graduate?