Arts & Letters Advisement Center

Welcome to the College of Arts & Letters Academic Advisement Center! We're here to support current Cal State LA undergraduate students within the College, whether majoring, minoring, pursuing a certificate, or exploring programs.

 

 

 

Mission

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To provide professional advising services that include degree panning, graduation checks, class schedule confirmation, major and minor declaration, addressing academic concerns, answering questions about university policies and procedures, and directing students to university resources. 

 

Vision

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To motivate and sustain the academic goals of all students in the College of Arts & Letters by creating an accepting and inclusive advising experience.

Connect With Us

Appointment Scheduling Steps

  1. Log Into the MyCalStateLA Portal with your username and password
  2. Click the Navigate LA Appointment Scheduling Button
  3. Click the blue "Get Assistance" box in the right-hand corner
  4. Select type of appointment - Undergraduate Advising
  5. Select the type of service
  6. Select a date with open times
  7. Click the blue "Find Available Time" box
  8. Select College of Arts & Letters as the desired location
  9. Select desired appointment time in the College of Arts and Letters
  10. Review appointment details and click Schedule to confirm!
Click here to make an appointment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Appointment Information

  • Please visit the University's Detailed Guide for Scheduling an Appointment on Navigate LA for additional tips.
  • Students must schedule appointments 24 hours in advance of their selected date. For same-day assistance, please visit our virtual drop-in sessions.
  • Continuing Cal State LA students have the option to schedule virtual or in-person appointments.
  • Virtual appointments will be offered via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent to the student's campus email address, please use the provided link to begin the virtual advising appointment.
  • Advising appointments are available to students who are pursuing or are interested in pursuing a major, minor, or certificate program in the College of Arts and Letters. Students who would like to request advising for a program outside of the College of Arts and Letters should schedule an appointment with the corresponding advising office.

Our office offers in-person drop-ins to assist current students with deadline-specific matters, schedule checks, and registration-related issues. Join us in the Music Building, Room 209, during the following dates and time times:

September 3 - December 20

 Days

 Time

 Monday - Wednesday

 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

 Tuesday - Thursday  9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

 

Please have your CIN ready when you visit. We look forward to assisting you!

Send quick questions and inquiries to: ALadvise@calstatela.edu

Video Tutorials

Operating Hours and Contact

 

Fall 2024 Office Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location: MUS 209 Phone: (323) 343-4015

Email: ALadvise@calstatela.edu