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Mandatory Advising: Required for students with less than 60 credit.

Mandatory Advising:

Now is the time to register for your summer and fall classes. Plan to meet your advisor before you leave for the semester, especially if you have fewer than 60 credit hours, as you are required to meet with your advisor BEFORE you can register. Review the questions below to learn more about Mandatory Advising.

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University Center - Rapid City (UCRC): BHSU students who primarily take their classes from the University Center-Rapid City.

Why has meeting with my advisor become part of my registration process?

How can my advisor help me during registration?

How can my advisor help me after registration is over?

Who is required to contact an advisor before being able to register for classes?

Can I complete the advisement process by email or phone?

How do I know who my advisor is?

Where should I go for advisement if I have not yet selected a major?

What if I have more than one advisor assigned?

If I have more than one advisor, which advisor will be able to release the advising hold?

Who can I talk to if I don't have an advisor or if I want to change my advisor?

Can I work with another advisor, or do I have to work with the one assigned to me?

What should I do before meeting with my advisor?

How do I set up an appointment to meet with my advisor?

What if I am unable to contact my advisor for an appointment?

Once I have met with my advisor, when will the advising hold be released?

If I also have some other holds, like Collections or for General Education courses, can my advisor remove those, too, so I can register?

Once my advisor releases the advising hold, will I be able to register right away or will I need to wait until my assigned time?

What if I have met with my advisor, but then discover when I try to register, that the advising hold was not released?

If I change my mind, how can I make changes to my class schedule?

Will the advising hold be placed back on my file once I register, or will I have some time to drop and add classes as needed?

I am a non-degree seeking student and would like to take a course. Do I need to work with an advisor?