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Advising Information

  1. Each Department has their own advising schedule. Students should be contacted by their advisor as to when their official department's advising period will begin. See Advising Policy at UWSP.  

  2. Students should plan on setting-up an advising appointment time with their academic advisor. To find out who your advisor is, go to Who is my advisor? 

  3. Electronic authorization must be granted by their advisor before students can register for courses.

*** Advisor authorization is required to register for fall and spring terms only ***
        (Authorization is NOT required for Winterim or summer registration).

Registration Dates

Watch videos on how to "search and add" courses through the myPoint registration system --
How to Registration Videos

Advisors and students should work together to clean-up any approved DPR exceptions or substitutions.

Prior to the advising appointment, students should print two copies of their Degree Progress Report (DPR): one copy for their advisor and one copy for themselves. 

How to Read a DPR
Major/Minor Exception Forms
General Education Exeption Forms
Other Academic Forms
Who has authority to grant exceptions to academic policies

 Transferring UW System courses to UWSP -- Search the Transfer Information System (TIS)