Table of Contents

Section One General Procedures:  Advising and Registration

1.1 Roles of advisors and advisees

1.2 Coordination of Academic Advisement

1.3 WWU101:  Connections

1.4 Freshman Advantage

1.5 Placement in English, Math, Biology, and Critical Thinking (CT)  

1.6 Advising incoming students

1.7 Assignment of advisors

1.8 Changing advisors

1.9 Advising and registration for continuing students

1.10 Advising and registration for readmitted students

Section Two Advising Tools

2.1 OwlNet

2.2 Student advising folder

2.3 Student Alerts

2.4 Academic Progress Board

2.5 WWU online catalog

Section Three  Requirements for graduation, majors, and minors

3.1 University graduation requirement

3.2 Common Studies

3.3 Degrees

3.4 Double majors vs. double degrees

3.5 Minors

3.6 Counting courses toward CS, major, and minor

3.7 Graduation Checklists/Applications for Graduation

Section Four Changing student schedules

4.1 Before semester

4.2 During semester

4.3 Full-time/Part-time status

4.4 Overloads

Section Five Courses taken at other institutions

5.1 Missouri Association of Colleges and Universities

5.2 Transfer credit

Section Six FAQ or “How do I…. or how does a student?”

6.1 Advise a student athlete

6.2 Calculate a grade-point average

6.3 Declare or change a major

6.4 Withdraw from the university

6.5 Get readmitted to the university