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Every
student in the School of Business, Public Administration and Information
Sciences is assigned an academic advisor who is available to help
sort out the many choices and decisions that students are confronted
with in college. The offices are located on the 7th floor of
the Humanities building. Office
hours are 9:00am to 7:00pm Monday through Thursday, and 9:00am
to 5:00pm on Fridays during the academic year. Please call Joan Pierre, Secretary
to Academic Advisement, at 718-488-1121 to make an appointment.
Academic
counselors assist students in the following ways:
- Selecting appropriate courses required to
receive a degree
- Registering for classes each semester
- Helping to understand University policies
and procedures
- Dropping and/or adding a class
- Taking a course (electives only) on a pass/fail
basis
- Deciding whether or not to repeat a course
- Helping with the decision to change or add
a major or minor
- Discussing academic and career goals
- Clarifying a student’s academic status
(the requirements to be in "good academic standing")
- Evaluating transfer credits
- Discussing any problems encountered with classes
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