Advising
Schedule an appointment by going to: https://psychology.ucsc.edu/undergraduate/advising/index.html
How can I meet with my major advisor?
Your college
Who do I contact about GE's, academic standing, GPA and credit requirements, etc?
Monday-Thursday, 9am-12pm and 1-4pm--with a peer advisor
Does the Psych Department have drop-in advising?
B- or better in Psych 1 (Intro to Psych)
B- or better in Psych 2 (stats)
Passing grade in Math 3 (pre-calculus)
What are the admission requirements for the Psychology major?
Calculus
Programming
Stats
Intro to Cognition
2.80+ GPA in four pre-requisites (and all classes passed)
What are the admissions requirements for the Cog Sci major?
Wednesday, September 26th at 1:30-3:00pm
Location: TBA
When is the Faculty Advising Fair?
*Courses required to declare must be taken for a letter grade.
*No more than 25 percent of your credits earned at UCSC may be graded on a Pass/No Pass basis. You must exercise your P/NP grading option carefully. If you end up with too many UCSC credits graded P/NP, you will not be able to graduate.
Can I take courses Pass/No Pass?
Social Sciences 2, Room 273
Where is the Psychology Advising Office?
On the major worksheet: https://psychology.ucsc.edu/undergraduate/advising/forms.html
Where can I find the Psychology major requirements?
Thursday, September 27th
When do classes begin?
psyadv@ucsc.edu
I have a question about my major, who do I e-mail?
Declare the major!
I received a 3+ on AP Calc, a 4+ on AP Psych, and a 4+ on AP Stats, what do I do?
Check my UCSC e-mail regularly
How do I stay up to date with my major and the Psych Department?
Check my UCSC e-mail
How do I receive important information about my major?
The scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.
Our department is organized into three research areas: cognitive, developmental, and social psychology
What is Psychology?
A branch of psychology focused on achieving a scientific understanding of how human cognition works and how cognition is possible, its subject matter encompasses cognitive functions (such as memory and perception), the structure and use of human language, the evolution of the mind, artificial intelligence, and more.
What is Cognitive Science?
No, you must use your UCSC e-mail address
Can I e-mail advisors using my personal e-mail address?
Check my UCSC e-mail regularly
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