Advising for Current Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹
Undeclared First-Time/First-Year (FTFY) Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹
All undergraduate first-time/first-year (freshmen) students are required to complete mandatory first-time/first-year advising both in the fall, to plan for spring registration, and in the spring, to plan for fall registration. Undeclared first-time/first-year students are required to complete four online modules in fall, three online modules in spring, and meet with their advisor during each semester.
Fall 2024 Advising Modules
- Fall 2024 Advising & Registration Module & First-Year Mandatory Advising (FMA) Appointment
- You should have received an email from your primary academic advisor with a link to the module and how to book your FMA appointment.
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Spring 2025 Advising Modules
- Academic Warning Workshop (*Only if applicable*)
- If you did not attend an in-person workshop, you should complete the
- Spring 2025 Advising & Registration Module
- Once your Spring 2025 Advising & Registration Module is complete, you will be invited to schedule an appointment with your primary academic advisor.
Undeclared Second Year and Beyond (SY&B) Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹
All undeclared second year and beyond students are required to meet with their primary academic advisor in UCUA to discuss their intended major and plan for enrollment for each semester. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ should complete the second year advising requirement by meeting with their advisor.
Fall 2024 SY&B Advising Requirements
- Academic Warning Workshop (*Only if applicable*)
- Second Year Advising Meeting
Spring 2025 SY&B Advising Requirements
- Academic Warning Workshop (*Only if applicable*)
- If you did not attend an in-person workshop, you should complete the
- Second Year Advising Meeting, you will be invited to schedule an appointment via email from your primary academic advisor.
Continuing Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹
Undergraduate students should consult a UCUA advisor for:
- information about Major Specific Requirements for declaration (MSR) and the major declaration process,
- assistance in identifying or exploring a new major,
- advice about degree progress or fulfilling university requirements
- clarification of academic standing and academic warning (formerly academic probation) policy
- help in understanding academic disqualification and strategizing reinstatement to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹.
Changing Your Major to Undeclared
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ may submit a request to change their major to undeclared by completing an . An advisor will reach out to you to confirm if your major has been changed or if additional action is required. Please continue to check your Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ student email regularly.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ in their second year and beyond are encouraged to review the University's change of major policy and attend a drop-in advising session with a UCUA academic advisor to discuss changing their major. Drop-in advising hours and instructions are available on the UCUA home page.
When to See a College or Department Advisor
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ with declared majors that have questions about major requirements are encouraged to contact their college or departmental advisors. In , undergraduate students can quickly identify the advising resource best suited to assist them. After logging in to MyÁ½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, a box can be found on the lower right-hand side of the Student Center labeled "Advisor." Click the details link to find advisor contact information.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ should track degree progress by utilizing tools found in and regularly meet with academic advisors to ensure that they are making timely progress toward degree completion.