Advising and Career Services

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Dear Students,

In preparation for advance registration for spring 2027, The College of Social Work and Criminal Justice Advising Services will continue with standard Navigate appointments until August 21, 2026.

From August 24, 2026 through August 28, 2026 we will offer two 鈥淪top-In鈥 advising options M - F, 9:00 a.m.听 鈥撎 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. to help students plan their course registration for spring 2027:

  1. In Person听SO-44 Room 113 to meet with the first available advisor
  2. By Phone听(561) 297-2316 to be contacted by the first available advisor. A program sheet will be emailed to your FAU email account, so please be able to access that document for the appointment.听


After August 28,听we will resume standard Navigate appointments.
Questions?听
  • Undergraduate Students:听Please contact Advising Services at (561) 297-2316听or email听swcjadvising@fau.edu.
  • 听Graduate Students:听Please contact Advising Services at (561) 297-2316听or email听swcjgradvising@fau.edu.

Welcome to Advising Services for the College of Social Work and Criminal Justice at 绿茶直播 Atlantic University. We are here to guide you on the specific degree requirements necessary to achieve your academic goals. Advising appointments are strongly encouraged each semester to ensure you stay on track and on time for graduation.

Advising appointments must be and are available in three formats:

  1. In Person
  2. Online/Virtual: On a computer, not a mobile device
  3. Phone: With computer nearby

IMPORTANT:For online and phone appointments, make sure you are in a secure, quiet, distraction-free environment where you can take notes. Computer access is required so we can review links and other pertinent information together, whether we are meeting virtually or by phone. Appointments cannot take place while you are working, driving, or engaged in other activities.听

Drop-In Advising sessions are offered during the first week of each semester during Drop/Add week only.


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(561) 297-2316 | Undergraduates: swcjadvising@fau.edu | Graduates: swcjgradvising@fau.edu


Advice for Students:

  1. Be aware of important dates 鈥 The academic calendar will list dates of add/drop, withdraw, application for degree deadlines.
  2. Attend Class 鈥 You are responsible for any missed information, be sure to see your professor.
  3. Read the CatalogThe catalog is filled with information about the University and College requirements. It is your responsibility to know the degree requirements for your major.
  4. Get to Know the Faculty 鈥 They are here to help you develop your future.
  5. Changes in Course Titles & Numbers 鈥 Changes do occur; be sure not to repeat a class that you have already taken.
  6. Make wise decisions on managing your time (work, family, school, me).
  7. Balance your course load.
  8. Split up the courses you 鈥渓ike鈥 with courses you don鈥檛 鈥渓ike.鈥
  9. Try to schedule courses you find 鈥渄ifficult鈥 at times you are most energized.
  10. Take responsibility for your choices.
  11. It is your responsibility to check with your academic advisor on your progression through your major.