Advising

Major Advising

  • Advising for subsequent semester course selection.
  • Will remove College of Science Major Advising hold for students with an assigned CoSAC Major Advisor.
  • CoSAC Major Advisors do not advise students who are not declared in Biology, Chemistry, and Computer Science. Students interested in one of these majors MUST register to receive a Change of Major Informational Packet.

Probation Advising

  • Probation advising for students on College of Science academic probation or progress probation.
  • Will not remove College of Science Major Advising hold.

General Education (GE) Advising

  • GE Advising for all declared College of Science students only.
    Advising for GE requirements only.
  • Will not remove College of Science Major Advising hold.
  • Drop-in advising is not available for CoSAC GE Advising.

Change of Major Advising

  • Advising for students interested in switching to Biology, Chemistry, or Computer Science.
  • Must have registered to receive a Change of Major Informational Packet.
  • Will not remove College of Science Major Advising hold.

Orientation Advising

  • Frosh Orientation Advising
    • Advising for incoming Frosh students.
    • Must have a scheduled Frosh Orientation
  • Transfer Orientation Advising
    • Advising for incoming Transfer students.
    • Must have a scheduled Transfer Orientation

Former Student Advising

  • Advising for former students who wish to return to the College of Science and SJSU.
  • Advising for returning students who have been disqualified from the College of Science more than one semester ago.
  • Former College of Science students who have not attended SJSU for more than one semester.

College of Science Liaison Advising

  • Career advising for College of Science students.
  • Will not remove College of Science Major Advising hold.

CoS California Promise Advising

  • California Promise Advising for declared students College of Science students only.
  • Will not remove College of Science Major Advising Hold.

Other Types of Advising

  • Chemistry Minor Advising
    • Students who are interested in applying for the Chemistry Minor.
  • Faculty Referral Advising
    • College of Science students who have been referred to CoSAC by their assigned Faculty Advisor.