Welcome! Orientation video for Biology Students / Freshman Group Advising PPT

Quarter Student Group Advising PPT for Biology/Biotech and Env. Biology

NEW: Spring 2020 Group Advising for semester students: slides (pdf) and YouTube videos: part 1 and part 2

Other Group Advising Topics: Pre-Professional Advising / Undergraduate Research and Internships

Biological Sciences Advisors

• Where to go for advising / Graphic advising guide (pdf)
• Advising Help Hotline: bio_advisor@cpp.edu (909) 869-2045, or the Department Office (909)-869-4038
• Department Walk-in Advising (94-290) Hours posted on this page or contact the Department Office (909)-869-4038
• List of Biological Sciences Department Advisors (pdf), Faculty Office Hours
• College of Science Advising Center (Rm 3-1645)

Department Semester Conversion Information

(for students staying in the Quarter Curriculum, 2017 or prior)

Advising Forms

• Department Advising Form: Word format; pdf format
• DPR/Graduation Check 101 (pdf) Please read before seeing an advisor for your graduation check
• Registrar's Office Online Forms
• Curriculum worksheets for Quarter Curriculum students in Bio-General Biology and Env. Biology

Department Resources for Planning your Schedule

• Curriculum sheets
• Roadmaps: Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Biology
• Flow charts: Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Biology
• Biology Emphasis Flow Charts (pdf)
• How to know when a course will be offered? Projected course offerings (pdf)
• List of Electives: Biology Emphasis Electives, Biology Non-Emphasis Electives,  General Biology Core Electives, General Biology Support Electives
• List of Course Pre-Requisites

Academic Advising FAQs

• Who is my advisor? What to do if I have an advising hold?
• How to change/add a major or minor?
• Questions on curriculum and courses
• Questions on Registration and Graduation (linked to College of Science Advising Center)
• Advanced Placement (AP) examination credit
• International Baccalaureate (IB) examination credit
• How to get involved in undergraduate research?
• How to get involved in internship?

Other CPP Advising Resources

• Pre-Professional Advising (MD, DDS, Nursing, PA, PharmD, CLS, and more)
• University Advising Resources
• Learning Resource Center - Drop-In Tutoring Service
• Student Health and Wellbeing (Counseling, Disability, Wellness)
• Broncos Care Basic Needs Program (Poly Pantry, Meal Assistant Program)
• Career Center – Career Counseling & Preparation
• Teaching Credential - Single Subject Credential in Biology/Life Science