New Student Checklist
What you need to get started with advising, FAQs, and first day of class tips!
Academic advising is central to student success. Whether you’re a student, advisor or undergraduate director, you’ll find resources below that can help you succeed.
What Makes up my Program of Study?
Find a breakdown of the Carolina Core, College Requirements, Program Requirement, Minor/Cognate requirements, and how they all relate to each other within the College of Arts and Sciences. Read tips on how to make the most out of the classes you take so that you get the most out of your degree!
Advising Processes
There’s so much more to advising than just registering for classes. Learn about changing majors, major program cards, senior checks, and much more!
Advising Technologies
UofSC utilizes a variety of advising tools and technologies to help both students and their advisors create an academic plan. The main tools and what they are primarily used for are highlighted here.
Academic Resources
Here you’ll find answers to study abroad questions, how to go about taking classes at another institution, and calculating your GPA
Campus Support Services
Find a list of numerous academic and student support services you’ll need.
FAQs
We’ve put together some of the most common questions in these FAQs. Check this out to find out what you need to know. If your questions aren’t on the list, send your advisor an email or call us in OUS at 803-777-2993.