Academic Advising

At Nevada State College, students are assigned an advisor upon entrance to the college. Students’ admissions letters notify them of the name and contact information for assigned advisors. Students are urged to consult with their advisor prior to course registration to ensure they are registering for appropriate courses. For students who have not yet decided on a major, the advising office provides academic advising and guidance.

Academic Advisors are available to assist with:

• Scheduling placement exams
• Understanding the college requirements for selected degrees
• Choosing a major
• Planning course selection and registration
• Dropping and adding classes
• Becoming familiar with the college and available resources
• Keeping track of academic progress Academic Advisors are ready to discuss:
• Progress towards degree
• Strategies to improve GPA
• Building a course of study
• Academic difficulties
• Help in identifying care
• Keeping track of academic progress

• Progress towards degree
• Strategies to improve GPA
• Building a course of study
• Academic difficulties
• Help in identifying career interests
• Help with study skills