Department of Political Science & Criminal Justice

Common Advising Questions

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Am I required to see an advisor?

Who is my advisor and how do I schedule an appointment with my advisor?

When should I make an appointment with my advisor?

How should I prepare for meeting with my advisor?

When can I register for classes?

If I can register on line, why should I meet with an advisor?

How do I get a copy of my degree plan and my course records?

What is the catalog and why is it important?

What if I have an advising hold?

What if I am on probation?

 

What is my grade point average (GPA) and how do I find it?

What if I get a “D” of “F” in a class?

How do I declare a minor or area of concentration?

 

Can I have a major and a minor / area of concentration in the same department?

What is the 45-hour rule?

What do I need for graduation?

How, Where and When do I file for degree candidacy and graduation?

What if I have a class substitute for a requirement in the major?

 

What if I want to change majors?