2. THE ROLE OF THE ACADEMIC ADVISOR
Help you to get
accustomed to college
life
Refer you to available
resources
Explain institutional
policies, procedures,
requirements and
expectations
Answer general
questions about courses
WHY?
4. THE ROLE OF THE ACADEMIC ADVISOR
With you from the start
until you graduate
Often have background
or degree in the
particular field of study
Partnership
Two-way street
7. 10 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS…
1. What are the requirements for completing
my degree?
2. Where can I get the full list of the courses
that I need to graduate?
3. Can I switch majors? If so, how does
switching affect graduation time?
8. 10 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS…
4. Am I on track to graduate?
5. How do I find out if my credits will transfer
from my previous school?
6. Where is the tutoring center?
9. 10 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS…
7. How do I register for my classes?
8. When is the latest date to drop/add a class
and how can I do it?
9. How do I dispute a grade?