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 an Advisor

Format: In-Person or Virtual

Services: Long-term academic planning, graduation applications, or reinstatement discussions. These are personalized sessions for in-depth support.

How to Schedule

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.

In-Person Drop-In Hours: February 3 - 7 
We’re here to support you! Join us for drop-in hours at the following times:

Monday – Friday:
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM & 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Location: Music Building, Room 209

Services Offered:

  • Quick schedule checks
  • Withdrawing from a class
  • Appeals and petitions
  • Deadline-specific matters
  • Course substitution questions
  • Changing your major or adding a minor

Important Details:

  • For schedule checks, have your classes ready in your shopping cart or Schedule Planner for review.
  • For more in-depth matters, you may be asked to schedule an appointment.
  • Students will be admitted one by one. Drop-ins are first-come, first-served. Please bring your CIN with you.
  • Be prepared to share your Zoom screen if needed.

For quick questions, please email [email protected]

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Operating Hours and Contact

 

 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: [email protected]