You can expect your faculty advisor to:

• Develop an advising relationship that is collaborative, where each advisee feels a sense of connection, support and guidance.
  
  
• Learn and use the associated technology that supports advising and registration.
  
  
• Understand the University Core Curriculum.
  
  
• Assist and guide students in developing a program outline (include internships, co-ops. Study abroad, practicum and other options that are specific to the major).
  
  
• Provide referrals to any advisee needing particular University support services.
  
  
• Assist advisees in reading degree audits.
  

Your Faculty Advisor expects you to:

• Be prepared and actively involved in the process.
  
  
• Know the catalog requirements for graduation and the policies and procedures related to graduation.
  
  
• Learn and use the associated technology that supports advising and registration.
  
  
• Keep personal records of advisement meetings, registration decisions and progress made towards graduation.
  
  
• Observe academic deadlines.  It is important to know the deadlines to add or drop classes.
  
  
• Understand and be able to clearly articulate the curricular, co-curricular and career decisions they make.