The College of Natural and Social Sciences Academic Advisement Center provides students with the tools needed for academic success while a student at Cal State LA. Schedule an appointment today with one of our academic advisors for guidance on creating academic plans and selecting courses to fulfill general education and major requirements for graduation.
Summer Drop-in Schedule:
Please be advised: Due to our summer orientations, the drop-in schedule will be limited. The schedule is listed below. It will be for the duration of summer, starting on June 2nd and ending on August 13th.
Summer Virtual Drop-Schedule
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89805509163
| June Dates | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday, June 2nd | 10 am - 11 am |
| Monday, June 16th | 10 am - 11 am |
| Monday, June 30th | 10 am - 11 am |
| Wednesday, June 4th | 3 pm - 4 pm |
| Wednesday, June 25th | 3 pm - 4 pm |
| Thursday, June 12th | 10 am - 11 am |
| Thursday, June 26th | 10 am - 11 am |
| July Dates | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday, July 7th | 10 am - 11 am |
| Monday, July 14th | 10 am - 11 am |
| Monday, July 28th | 10 am - 11 am |
| Wednesday, July 2nd | 3 pm - 4 pm |
| Wednesday, July 23rd | 3 pm - 4 pm |
| Wednesday, July 30th | 3 pm - 4 pm |
| Thursday, July 3rd | 10 am - 11 am |
| Thursday, July 24th | 10 am - 11 am |
| Thursday, July 31st | 10 am - 11 am |
| August Dates | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday, August 4th | 10 am - 11 am |
| Monday, August 11 | 10 am - 11 am |
| Wednesday, August 6th | 3 pm - 4 pm |
| Wednesday, August 13th | 3 pm - 4 pm |
| Thursday, August 7th | 10 am - 11 am |
Appointments
Services that require an appointment:
Degree Planning, Graduation, Declare or Change of Major,
Repeat Limit Exception, SAP Appeal, Reinstatement/Readmission.
*Please be advised: Students are given a 10-minute late grace period*
You can use this Navigate LA appointment link https://calstatela.campus.eab.com/home
1) Click the blue “Get Assistance” tab.
2)Then click "Undergraduate Advising"
3) Then choose the "service" for the appointment
You can also email your questions to our center at [email protected]
If you have questions regarding tuition & fees, payments, FAFSA, or disbursements, you will need to contact the Financial Aid Department https://www.calstatela.edu/financialaid
Video Resources
Questions with the 'Graduation Application' tutorial video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1s30kBVrP4
How to use the 'Degree Planner' tutorial video: https://youtu.be/wt-Lqw1r6Po?si=z23V_wwbGU9daAHv
How to use the 'Schedule Planner' tutorial video: https://youtu.be/3ojsvCAgixE?si=9NQl049dVqL-9YSa
MISSION
In partnership with students and the wider Cal State LA community, the NSS Academic Advisement Center fosters a supportive and validating learning environment where advisors teach and empower students to develop, understand, and achieve their educational goals.
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Student Support
Need help with degree planning and progression, graduation check, exploring or declaring a major, or other academic concerns? The NSS Advisement Center team is here to help with virtual and in-person appointments.
WHAT WE DO
Our professional advising team helps students from orientation to graduation:
- Understand general education and major requirements to graduate with a major in the College of Natural and Social Sciences
- Create academic plans and select courses in fulfilling graduation requirements
- Identify and integrate co-curricular and extra-curricular activities into an academic plan to help students achieve their academic and professional goals
- Use the Campus Academic Requirements Report (CARR), departmental checklists/roadmaps, and other tools to monitor their academic progress
- Apply University policies, procedures, forms, and processes necessary for graduation
- With referrals to University resources and offices
NSS ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT CENTER
King Hall, D Wing, Room 1044
Phone: (323) 343-5284
Got questions? Email [email protected]