Our Advising Model

The Arts and Sciences Advising Path

We have a multiple-advisor system so you can talk to the right advisor at the right time, based on your needs.

1. Meet with an Arts and Sciences Advising Center Advisor

Whether you're a first-year or transfer student, your first Advising appointment should always be with an Advising Center Advisor

First semester freshmen meet with an Arts and Sciences advisor during Orientation. Transfer students in Arts and Sciences schedule their first advising appointment by calling us at 402.554.2458.

Current students may use the link below.

Make an appointment with an Advising Center Advisor

2. Transition to a Major Advisor

You should transition to your major advisor when you meet ALL of the following criteria:

You have a declared major
You have completed at least 27 credits
You have already met with an Advising Center Advisor

Make an appointment with a major advisor

3. Return to Your Advising Center Advisor

You can return to an Advising Center Advisor whenever you need to.
You should also return to the Advising Center when you reach 91 credits for a graduation check.

Arts + Sciences Advising Model: 1. Start Here: Students should always begin with a professional advisor in the Advising Center, whether they are freshmen or transfers. Advising Center Advisors can help with: General education requirements, college requirements, pre-professional advising, major exploration, transfer credit evaluation, degree audit corrections, referrals to campus services, and graduation check-outs 2. Move Here: Students will transition to a professional or faculty advisor in the student’s major once the student has all of the following: A declared major, at least 27 credits earned, and has met with an advisor in the Advising Center. They are the contact for many things, including: major requirements, internships, and career information. 3. Finish Here:Even after transitioning to the advisor in the student’s major, students may always come back to the Advising Center for assistance with anything else that arises. Students should see an advisor in the Advising Center for a graduation check once they reach 91 credits or more.

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Our Advising Model

Our advising model is simple. It's a partnership between you, an Arts & Sciences Advising Center Advisor, and your Major Advisor, to get you the best information when you need it.

Contact Us

Arts & Sciences Advising Center
220 ASH
6001 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68182-0013
Phone: 402.554.2458
Fax: 402.554.3296
Email: unoasadvising@unomaha.edu