Faculty & Staff Request for Services
Location and Phone
- Location: Bell Tower, Room 1595.
- Phone: 805-437-8571
- Call or visit the Advising Center to schedule an appointment.
- E-mail: advisement@csuci.edu
Advising Center Hours
- Monday - Friday 8:30a.m. - 5:00p.m.
- Closed 12:00p.m - 1:00p.m.
Scheduled Appointments and Express Advising
In-Advanced Scheduled Appointments (mornings only)
- Morning appointments are 30 minute sessions that can be scheduled in advance.
- M-F 8:30a.m.-11:30a.m
- Appointments can be done in-person or remotely via Zoom
- Types of Appointments
Same-Day Scheduled Appointments (afternoons only)
- Same day appointments are 30 minute sessions that can only be booked in the morning of the same day.
- Booking begins at 8:30a.m. until 11:00am, based on availability.
- M-F 1:30p.m. to 3:30p.m
- Appointments can be done in-person or remotely via Zoom
- Types of Appointments
Express Advising
- First come, first served. Expect long wait times at the beginning of the semester and during registration.
- First 2 weeks of semester and during 2 weeks of registration: Monday - Friday 10:00a.m - 12:00p.m and 1:30p.m - 3:30p.m
- Remaining weeks of semester: Daily 1:30p.m - 3:30p.m
- Express Advising is a 5-10 minute consultation intended to address "quick questions".
- Examples of quick questions are "Can you check my class schedule for this semester to make sure I’m enrolled in the right courses?" or "Do I still need a foreign language course?" or "Will ENGL 102 fulfill the Written Communication requirement?"
- Express Advising is not for progress checks, graduation checks, first appointments, SAP appeals, probation, re-entry, disqualification or major advising