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Undergraduate Advising

To Declare Yourself a Psychology Major (or Minor):

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd-Semester Students: See Dr. Eleanor Coldwell in BOUS 100 to declare your major.
  • 4th-Semester (and beyond) Students: :See Mrs. Linda Ferrell in BOUS 100A to declare your major.

Meeting With Your Advisor:

  • See your advisor as often as you like during his/her office hours or at another mutually-agreeable time.
  • Whenever you meet with your advisor regarding matters related to your Plan of Study (including preregistration), you should bring along an up-to-date version of your Plan of Study. Either fill out the version obtainable from Mrs. Ferrell, or fill out the appropriate electronic versions above and print them out.

Preregistration

  • Obtain a copy of THE PSYCHOLOGY GUIDE either via this link or from Mrs. Ferrell.
  • Meet with your advisor.

Preparing for Graduation

  • Before the end of the 4th week of the semester in which you plan to graduate, neatly fill out 3 copies of your Plan of Study and bring them to your advisor for signing.

More information

  • For more information on College of Liberal Arts and Sciences options and requirements, visit the CLAS Academic Services Center and/or their website at http://www.services.clas.uconn.edu/