Academic Advising Mission

The mission of Academic Advising is to provide support and guidance to students in the development, implementation and successful completion of meaningful educational plans that are consistent with their academic, personal and professional goals through direct service to the student and collaboration with faculty and other campus resources.

Academic Advising Goals

• Encourage intellectual curiosity, and stimulate academic and career exploration
• Foster student development and success
• Promote student retention and timely progression towards graduation.

Academic Advising Learning Outcomes

1. Students will be able to select a program of study aligned with their chosen educational plans and careers.
2. Students will understand the Core Curriculum requirements and be able to select appropriate courses.
3. Students will be knowledgeable of the requirements for their specific program of study and be able to select appropriate courses.
4. Students will demonstrate an understanding of Middle Georgia State University academic policies and procedures and how these policies and procedures impact their educational progress.
5. Students will effectively utilize technological resources to assist in educational planning and course registration.
6. Students will be able to identify campus resources and services that can be used to assist them in achieving their academic, personal, and career goals.