New Student Advising & Registration: School of Music
Congratulations, and welcome to the College of the Arts (COTA) at Cal State Fullerton!
Below are the steps needed to complete your freshman & transfer student advising and registration.
To ensure a smooth transition to CSUF, please carefully review the details outlined below.
FIRST TIME STUDENTS (FRESHMEN)
STEP 1: Complete your General Education Modules
As a reminder, you must complete the mandatory General Education (GE) advising modules to ensure your hold is released before registering for classes. GE courses are required for all first-time freshmen. Modules open June 1, 2021.
Step 2: Attend your Major Advising Appointment
On June 7, you will receive an email from the College of the Arts with an advising appointment. Your appointment will consist of major advising and registration support. You are required to attend your appointment via Zoom. Expect the advising appointment to be approximately 2 hours. Please arrive on time.
Check your CSUF email regularly to learn about other major requirements and for important updates.
transfer STUDENTS
Step 1: Complete your General Education Modules
As a reminder, you are encouraged to complete your General Education (GE) advising modules to learn more about the upper-division GE coursework required for degree completion.
Step 2: Attend your Major Advising Appointment
You will receive an email from the School of Music with an advising appointment. You are required to attend a one-on-one appointment, group advising, and registration support. Your advising will take place via Zoom. Please arrive on time.
Check your CSUF email regularly to learn about other major requirements and for important updates.
Students are advised to register for at least two of the Golden Four GE Areas: A.1 Oral Communication, A.2: Written Communication, A.3 Critical Thinking, and B.4 Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning.