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Contact Info
Undergraduate Advising Center Office
Located: 003-100
Email: cobadvis@calpoly.edu
Phone: (805) 756- 2601
SPRING OFFICE HOURS:
Mon: 9am – 4pm
Tues: 10am – 4pm
Wed-Fri: 9am – 4pm
Mission Statement
The Orfalea College of Business Advising Center serves as a peer-driven resource for students seeking academic guidance.Trained and knowledgeable staff provide all students of the Orfalea College of Business community to achieve their unique educational goals by providing timely and effective support in a professional, welcoming environment.
We give students the resources needed to successfully negotiate the curriculum they select and empower them to make educated decisions.
Areas of Specialty
- Academic advising and planning courses towards graduation
- Assist students with strategies for success in their academics
- Advising students on academic probation
- Interpretation of curriculum sheets and flowcharts, articulation agreements, requirements towards degree, and online advising tools
- Change of major advising
- Study abroad advising
- College and University policies and procedures
- Process forms related to student’s degree progress
- Quarterly advising workshops and programs
IMPORTANT POLICY CONCERNING CLASS ENROLLMENT IN CONCENTRATIONS
Economics and Business Administration majors MUST DECLARE their concentration when enrolling in certain concentration specific courses, including: BUS 322; BUS 382; BUS 393; BUS 419; BUS 431; BUS 439; BUS 488; IT 403.
Economics students not wanting to choose a concentration have the option of following the General Economics course of study (8 units of 300-400 econ courses, 20 units of any 300-400 level class. Student must also take 15-20 units of free electives, however if they double count any of their coursework students must take an additional units of free electives)
Note: Economics students on the 2011-2013 catalog cannot follow an independent course of study. Students on older catalogs (07-09, 09-11, etc) who are choosing to follow an independent course of study must declare this concentration as well. Click on this link to obtain this declaration or visit the Advising Center 03-100.