Advising Handbook Table of Contents
The Advising Handbook is for Everyone!
This Handbook contains general information and is intended for use by students, faculty and staff from all majors. For college or major specific requirements, please refer to
the CollegeAdvising Centers
Chapter 1: For Undergraduate Students
- Tips for Success
- Easy Advising Steps
- Choice of Catalog
- Choosing a Major
- Sophomore Success Program
- Graduation Checklist
- Transfer Students
- Study 25-35 Hours
- Substance Abuse Awareness
- General FAQs
Chapter 2: For Faculty
- Substance Abuse Awareness
- Use and Release of Student Information (FERPA)
- Advising Tips
- Advising 101 and 102
- Cheating and Plagiarism
Chapter 3: General Baccalaureate Graduation Requirements
- Minimum Number of Units
- Grade Point Average (GPA)
- U.S. Cultural Pluralism (USCP)
- General Education (GE)
- Graduation Writing Requirement (GWR)
- Senior Project policy
- Academic Residence
- Evaluation for Graduation
- Graduation/Commencement
Chapter 4: Academic Policies and Procedures (complete listing)
- Advanced Placement
- Articulation (ASSIST)
- Blended 4+1 Programs
- Change of Major
- Cheating and Plagiarism
- Choice of Catalog
- Class Attendance
- Course Repeats
- Electives
- Final Exams
- Credit/No Credit Grading
- Incompletes
- Prerequisite of C-
- Priority Registration
Chapter 5: Support Services and Resources
- Academic Support Services
- Support Services for Students
- Office of The Registrar
- Specialized Advising Services
- Financial Aid
- Fairness Board (Grade appeals)