What is Academic Advising?

Academic advising is important and a way for you to obtain information about the college programs, services, and resources and to receive assistance in accessing the services and using the resources. Additionally, through advising you can receive help with decision making and problem solving.

Counselors provide program advising, academic planning, transfer planning, career exploration and planning, learning assistance, and personal counseling to help you attain your educational, career and life goals, and to promote self-development and personal awareness.

You are encouraged to read the following information to be aware of the college policies and procedures, services and resources, and use the information to chart your academic plans. If you need assistance, contact your counselor.