Advisement & Resources

The Department of Computer Science (CS) offers individual and group advising to support student needs. Individual advising provides personalized attention to a student's academic goals. Group Advising, Information Sessions, and Orientations offer students a greater understanding of the university, college, and department. Select the appropriate menu below for details.

 

Individual Advising

ECST has a split advising model carried out by the ECST Advising Center and the Department faculty to ensure students achieve their educational and personal goals. To determine who to contact, review the information below.

Upper-Division and Graduate academic advisement are carried out by faculty in the department. Please contact the Computer Science faculty for a meeting.

Lower-Division Computer Science and Pre Computer Science Majors (CS, Pre CS) currently working on their math (up to Calculus II) and/or computer science program series, work with the College of ECST Advising Center for advisement.

Group Advising

The Department of Computer Science offers group Information Sessions, Orientations, and Advising Sessions. Please select the menu to view event dates and times. Contact the department with any questions.

SPRING 2023 | Jan - May

TARGET GROUP DATE
Freshman Advisement via CS 1010 and individual advisement
Pre-Major and Undeclared Students

March 24th, 11 AM-12 PM
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89724795498

Sophomore and Transfer Student Advisement

April 7th, 11 AM-12 PM
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89724795498

Transition advisement
Meet & Greet

April 20th, 11 AM-12 PM noon
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/84494981668

Pre-Senior Advisement
(Pre-CS4961)

April 14th, 11 AM-12 PM
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89724795498

Senior advisement via CS 4962 and CS 4963
Grad advisement via faculty advisement hours
New Grad Info Sessions

TBA (8:30 AM: International Students; 9:30 AM: Non-international Students)
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/86399989985?pwd=eGxLQjluc2owaWhMNG1EWkFqNjN0UT09

View presentations from the Department of Computer Science Information Sessions, Orientations, and Advising Sessions.

VIEW CS PRESENTATIONS

FALL 2022 | Mid-August - Mid-December

TARGET GROUP DATE
Freshman Advisement via CS1010
Transfer Student Advisement

Friday, September 16th from 10-11 AM

https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89724795498

Transition Advisement
Meet & Greet

Friday, November 18th, from 10-11 AM

https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89724795498

Junior Advisement

Friday, September 23rd, from 10-11 AM

https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89724795498

Senior Advisement via CS 4961
Graduate Advisement

 

New Transfer Info Session and Advisement Sessions for Spring 2023 By Student Success Center
New Grad Info Session for Spring 2023  

View presentations from the Department of Computer Science Information Sessions, Orientations, and Advising Sessions.

VIEW CS PRESENTATIONS

SUMMER 2022 | June - Mid-August

TARGET GROUP DATE
New Freshman Orientation GE (Golden Eagle) Orientations

New Transfer Orientation

Golden Eagle Orientations
ECST/CS orientations - TBA

New Grad Orientation (MSCS)

Orientations by Graduate Resource Center - TBA
ECST/CS orientations -TBA

Sophomore and Junior Orientation

TBA

Senior Orientation

TBA via CS 4961

Transition Advisement
Meet & Greet
TBA

View presentations from the Department of Computer Science Information Sessions, Orientations, and Advising Sessions.

VIEW CS PRESENTATIONS

SPRING 2022 | Jan - May

TARGET GROUP DATE
Freshman Advisement via CS 1010 and individual advisement
Pre-Major and Undeclared Students

March 24th, 11 AM-12 PM
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89724795498

Sophomore and Transfer Student Advisement

April 7th, 11 AM-12 PM
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89724795498

Transition advisement
(Meet & Greet)

April 26th, 3:15 PM-4:15 PM
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/88398585898

Pre-senior advisement
(Pre-CS4961)

April 14th, 11 AM-12 PM
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/89724795498

Senior advisement via CS 4962 and CS 4963
Grad advisement via faculty advisement hours
New Grad Info Sessions

May 25th, 2022 (8:30AM: International Students; 9:30AM: Non-international Students)
https://calstatela.zoom.us/j/86399989985?pwd=eGxLQjluc2owaWhMNG1EWkFqNjN0UT09

View presentations from the Department of Computer Science Information Sessions, Orientations, and Advising Sessions.

VIEW CS PRESENTATIONS