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Office of Advising and Student Services – College of Arts & Media

Welcome to the College of Arts & Media’s Advising & Student Services Advising Office!

  • Advising is available by appointment.  To schedule an appointment with a CAM advisor, please call our front desk at 303-556-2279, option 1, or stop by Arts Building 177.
  • Registration for Summer 2010 term will begin in mid-March.  Students should receive an email (at their University email address) from the Registrar’s Office in late February with the date and time they can begin registering for Summer 2010 term.
  • Registration for Fall 2010 term will begin in mid-May.  Students should receive an email (at their University email address) from the Registrar’s Office in early April with the date and time they can begin registering for Fall 2010 term.
  • The CAM Advising Office will offer walk-in hours for Fall registration, beginning early May.  Please check back here in late April for specific days and times.
  • For all those important academic dates and deadlines (drop/add, withdrawal, application to spring graduation, etc):

 

TYPE OF SERVICE

DEFINITIONS

EXPECTATIONS

EXAMPLES

Appointments

  • Face-to-face with a CAM advisor
  • Comprehensive/detailed
  • Reserved time
  • 30 minutes
  • Comprehensive academic progress evaluation
  • Prospective student inquiries
  • Prospective students
  • New freshmen
  • New transfer
  • Progress check
  • Senior/graduation checks

 

Walk-Ins

  • Short face-to-face with a CAM advisor
  • 15-20 minutes
  • First-come, first-served
  • Recommended for students who have met with an advisor the previous semester
  • Not recommended for
    • Seniors who have not recently met with an advisor
    • New freshmen (first visit)
    • New transfer (first visit)
    • Prospective students
  • Requests for overloads, pass/fail
  • Signatures for Study Abroad, Career Center, etc.
  • Progress check if student has met with advisor the previous semester
  • Next semester schedule check (to be sure courses will fulfill requirements) if student has met with advisor the previous semester

 

Telephone Appointment

  • Pre-arranged time with advisor
  • 30 minutes
  • Comprehensive academic progress evaluation
    • Students are encouraged to get fax, email, or postal copies of advising materials in advance of appointment
  • Prospective student inquiries
  • Advisor will call student at pre-arranged time
  • Prospective students
  • New freshmen
  • New transfer
  • Progress check
  • Senior/graduation checks

Telephone Call

  • Recommended for short general questions or inquiry, although detailed questions can be answered
  • Calls typically returned in one business day (24 hours)
  • Recommended for short general questions or inquiry
  • Comprehensive or detailed questions should be emailed or students should set up phone appointment
  • Can I take Abnormal Psychology for my behavioral science?
  • What Drawing classes will transfer?
  • Are there any scholarships for music majors?

 

Email Advising

  • Comprehensive
  • Comprehensive academic progress
  • Recommended for any student, with any type of question
  • Prospective students
  • New freshmen
  • New transfer
  • Progress check
  • Senior/graduation checks