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Academic Advising

Academic advising takes place over the summer months, and is the first place to receive information for newly admitted students. During the acadmeic advising sessions, students will discover details about The Henry Samueli School of Engineering and prepare themselves to start classes in the fall. All engineering students must attend at least one academic advising session (either during a Student Parent Orientation Program [SPOP] or an Engineering Academic Advising Session) before starting in fall. Failure to attend will result in removal or loss of enrollment in classes.

Campuswide honors program students should register for the CHP session listed below on July 21, 2006.

Student Parent Orientation Sessions (SPOP)

Sign-up for a SPOP Session

  • Mini SPOP A - Fri., Jun. 30
  • SPOP 1 - Fri., Jul. 7 – Sun., Jul. 9
  • Mini SPOP B - Fri., Jul. 14
  • Mini SPOP C - Mon., Jul. 17
  • SPOP 2 - Fri., Jul. 21 – Sun., Jul. 23
  • Mini SPOP D - Fri., Jul. 28
  • Mini SPOP E - Sat., Jul. 29
  • SPOP 3 - Thurs., Aug. 3 – Sat., Aug. 5
  • Mini SPOP F - Fri., Aug. 11
NOTE: If you will be attending a SPOP or Mini SPOP, you do not need to register for an Engineering Advising session.

Sign-up for an Engineering Academic Advising Session

Freshman (please do not register for more than one session)

Wed., Jul. 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm (CSE majors only)
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Mon., Jul. 31, 10:00am – 1:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Wed., Aug. 9, 10:00am – 1:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Wed., Aug. 9, 2:00pm – 5:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Thurs., Aug. 17, 10:00am – 1:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Thurs., Aug. 17, 2:00pm – 5:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Wed., Aug. 23, 10:00am – 1:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Wed., Aug. 23, 2;00pm – 5:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Mon., Aug. 28, 10:00am – 1:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Mon., Aug. 28, 2:00pm – 5:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Fri., Sept. 8, 10:00am – 1:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Fri., Sept. 8, 2:00pm – 5:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Transfer Students (please do not register for more than one session)

Fri., Jun. 23, 9:00am – 12:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Mon.,
Jul. 3, 9:00am – 12:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Mon.,
Jul. 24, 9:00am – 12:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Fri.,
Jul. 28, 9:00am – 12:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Mon.,
Aug. 7, 9:00am – 12:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Fri.,
Aug. 18, 9:00am – 12:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Thurs., Sept. 21, 9:00am – 12:00pm
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Campuswide Honors Program

Fri., Jul. 21, 2:00pm – 5:00pm (register with CHP office)
McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium

Additional Advising Information

If a student is unable to attend one of the scheduled sessions, or has additional questions about academic advising, please contact the Engineering Student Affairs office at (949) 824-4334.  Freshman classes fill up very quickly and enrollment is not always guaranteed. Failure to complete certain courses in the first quarter may require an additional year at UCI to complete the degree. It is the student's responsibility to satisfy these requirements.