Advising

To schedule an appointment, email your assigned academic advisor.

Registration Frequently Asked Questions

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Healthcare Studies undergraduate students

Your advisor is assigned based on your last name:

A – I: Laura Wey

J – Q: Brittany Kopel

R – Z: Valerie Edwards

American Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Education undergraduate students

Your advisor is assigned based on your last name:

A – F: Kasey McKee

G – Z: Kamryn Holmes

Interdisciplinary Studies – Graduate Students

The School of Interdisciplinary Studies advising team is committed to assisting you in the development of an educational plan that is compatible with your career goals. Academic advisors work with you to provide you with the resources you need to successfully complete your academic degree. Advising is an important part of a successful college experience. To ensure that you get the most out of your advising appointment, it is recommended that you take an active part in your degree planning. Interdisciplinary Studies advisors can assist you with:

• Degree plan requirements
• Course selection
• Changing your major/minor
• Transfer credit approval
• Applying for graduation
• Graduation audit
• Understanding University policies
• Referrals to other UTD resources

As a student, you are responsible for:

• Meeting with your advisor each semester
• Reviewing course offerings
• Sharing courses you want to take with your advisor
• Contacting your advisor with other questions about your degree