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Welcome to CSU Channel Islands!

We look forward to meeting you at an Academic Advising & Course Registration Session, where New Student Registration takes place! Refer to the New Student Onboarding Checklist website for key tasks before the start of the semester.

• Before Academic Advising & Course Registration

  Prepare for the session by...

  • Ensuring you are able to log-in to your
    • If you are an undeclared, exploratory student or unsure of your major, review the list of majors offered at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ to get an idea of what you may be interested in.
    • If you have college transfer credit, AP, IB, or CLEP, view and familiarize yourself with the Transfer Credit Information page.
  • Reviewing the Fall 2025 First Year Student Advising Resources Canvas Course.
    • A direct access link will be sent two weeks before your session.
  • Getting familiarized with Registration Guides, Tools and Tutorials

• During Academic Advising & Course Registration

  We will explain...

  • Graduation and GE Requirements
    • Degree Planning Sheet
  • Appropriate Math course by major
  • Help with course selection and registration

• After Academic Advising & Course Registration

  Remember to...

  • Take part in Drop-In Advising if you have questions regarding your Fall schedule.
    • Drop-In Advising Hours: Monday through Thursday, 10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. & Friday 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Attend First Year Orientation

• Once the Semester Begins

  • ¸é±ð±¹¾±±ð·É Add and Drop Procedures
  • Schedule  an appointment with a Peer Advisor through
  • Check your Degree Planner
  • Attend the Major Fair in October!