When to See an Advisor


Q: Why would you come to the Psychology Advising Office?

A: To find out about the following:

  • Adding/Dropping courses
  • Advising Assistantships for Credit
  • Career planning
  • Contacting a Professor you have been unable to reach
  • Credit/No credit grades
  • Current semester course selection (See Bulletin Boards in 611HN)
  • Deciding whether to major in Psychology
  • Declaration of major/minor (Fill out forms from Registrar and Dept.)
  • Departmental honors
  • Dropping/Adding courses
  • Field work opportunities
  • Foreign credit evaluation
  • Graduate courses: Using them toward the major
  • Graduate school information
  • Graduation audit (Bring your transcript!)
  • Graduation requirements
  • Honors
  • Incompletes
  • Independent Study/Research information or sponsors
  • Internships
  • Job information
  • Long range course planning
  • Major/minor declaration (Bring your transcripts with all relevant grades)
  • Major requirements
  • Minor choice or requirements
  • Permit to take Psychology course at another college
    (bring transcript, course description and schedule from host college)
  • Problems with a Professor
  • Referrals to get help: academic, personal, financial, other
  • Registration
  • Research opportunities
  • Review of prerequisites
  • Sponsors for Independent Study/Research/Honors
  • Suggestions you have for improving Advising, for meetings
  • Transfer credit evaluation
    (bring Hunter and other transcripts, course description from catalogue.)
  • Volunteer positions
  • Withdrawing from a course

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