San José State University : Academic Advising & Retention Services : Academic Advising

Academic Advising

Our offices are located within the Student Services Center Building which is on 9th and San Fernando. Our front counter is up the ramp on the right hand side as you enter from 9th Street.

GE Advising Links

General Education Advising - Information about which GE courses are required for a degree at SJSU.
GE Advising on the Advising Hub - Information about where to find GE courses currently being offered, requirements, articulation and the value of General Education.
Advising Information for Freshmen - Information about Frosh Orientation, Remediation Policies, ELM and EPT placement information, Freshman academic plans and other Freshman concerns
Advising Information for Transfer Students - Information about Transfer Credit, Transfer Orientation, and other Transfer concerns.
Probation, Disqualification and Reinstatement - Information about the policies behind these important issues.

Other Types of Advising at SJSU

Advising Hub - A site devoted to bringing all aspects of advising together in one place on campus.
Advising and Counseling at SJSU - A webpage from the SJSU Advising Hub, which describes the various types of advising and counseling provided on campus.
Advising and Counseling Contact Information - A webpage from the SJSU Advising Hub, which gives contact information (to make an appointment) for the various advising and counseling departments on campus.

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Career Advising - The Career Center has resources to help find a major that suits you.
EDCO 4 - Personal, Academic, and Career Exploration. This 3 unit course will help students with identifying academic and/or career pathways that will be followed to achieve personally defined life goals. It also meets the General Education Area E requirement.