New Student Advising

Mandatory Summer Advising:

Freshmen must complete the Anteater Zot Start tutorial BEFORE registering for an orientation program.  Anteater Zot Start provides information about placement testing, general education requirements, majors, class schedule, class registration, and other special programs.

Freshmen Orientation Dates: 

SPOP 1 – Friday, July 12th, 2019

SPOP 2 – Wednesday, July 17th, 2019

SPOP 3 – Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019

SPOP 5 – Friday, August 2nd, 2019

SPOP 6 – Wednesday, August 7th, 2019

SPOP 7 – Monday, August 12th, 2019

SPOP 9 – Wednesday, August 21st, 2019

International Student Orientation  September 17th-19th, 2019

For more information visit the Orientation website.

Transfer Academic Advising Dates for Arts:

Session 1 - Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 9:00AM

Session 2 - Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 1:30PM

Session 3 - Thursday, June 20th, 2019 9:00AM

Session 4 - Thursday, June 20th, 2019 1:30PM

Session 5 - Friday, June 21st, 2019 9:00AM

Session 6 - Friday, June 21st, 2019 1:30PM

Session 7 - Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 *Online*

*More information will be emailed to incoming transfer students in early June. Academic advising is mandatory for transfer students, however orientation is optional. We will not take any appointments prior to transfer advising. 

Graduate Student Orientation

Mandatory Campuswide Orientation - Friday, September 20th, 2019. Check your UCI email for registration information

CTSA Mandatory Orientation - Wednesday, September 25th, 2019 

Please view the following information before your Orientation:

  • UCI General Catalogue - Refer to the Catalogue for course descriptions, university policies, preqrequisite information, and major and minor requirements 

  • Graduation Requirements - Requirements to graduate with an undergraduate degree from the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at UCI 

  • Major Requirements - Undergraduate Degree Requirements for your major 

  • Registering for Classes - View this PowerPoint for directions on how to register for classes. More information on registering for classes and logging into WebReg is available here.

  • Schedule of Classes - View all of the course offerings for the upcoming quarter 

  • New Student Checklist - View the New Student Checklist for Freshmen and Transfers 

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