Advising
Find Your Academic Adviser
Your assigned academic adviser is listed at the bottom of the "Academic Profile" widget in MySAIL. If no adviser is listed, contact the advising office shown in the widget. If you recently changed your major, your adviser assignment may take up to two weeks to update.
Schedule an Appointment
Schedule an appointment with your assigned academic adviser using the online scheduling system.
Call the CAS Advising Office at 248-370-4567 (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.) to schedule an appointment if you are:
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- An incoming transfer student
- A readmitted student
- Changing to a CAS major from another Oakland University school or college
Appointments are available in person (Fitzgerald House) or via Zoom.
Appointment Types
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Full Advising Appointment
- Please schedule a full advising appointment for:
- Semester or academic year planning
- Career and academic goal planning
- Major or minor exploration
- Graduation audits
- Transfer Student Orientation (TSO) advising
- Please schedule a full advising appointment for:
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Seasonal Call-In Advising
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Call-In Advising is available by phone only during select times of the year. In-person and Zoom appointments are not available.
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Beginning of the Fall and Winter Semesters
- Call-In Advising is available for:
- Registration error messages
- Class cancellations
- Failed or unmet prerequisites
- Replacing a current-term course
- Major changes affecting your current-term schedule
- Current-term schedule planning
- Academic dismissal concerns (December)
- Registration following an approved dismissal appeal (January)
- Call-In Advising is available for:
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Full-Year Registration (Late March)
- Call-In Advising is available for:
- Registration error messages
- Winter course withdrawal questions
- Call-In Advising is available for:
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For semester planning, major or minor exploration, graduation audits, career and academic planning, or Transfer Student Orientation (TSO) advising, please schedule a full advising appointment.
College of Arts and Sciences Advising
614 Pioneer Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4482
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(248) 370-4567
[email protected]
College of Arts and Sciences
Dean's Office
Varner Hall, Room 217
371 Varner Drive
Rochester , MI 48309-4485
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(248) 370-2140
Fax: (248) 370-4280
[email protected]