EXP Advising Handbook Table of Contents

General Information

  • Information about Exploring Majors
  • How to Make an Appointment with your Academic Counselor
  • Tips on Meeting with Your EXP Academic counselor
  • Student Responsibilities (The things YOU have to do)
  • Things You Can Do For Yourself

Majors, Pre-Majors, and Exploration Program Standing

  • Majors at Ohio State
  • Pre-Majors at Ohio State—Your First Step toward Declaring a Major
  • Exploration Program Standing: Your Timeline toward Declaring a Major

Special Academic Opportunities

  • Combined Curricula
  • Personalized Study Program
  • Minors
  • Preparation for Graduate Study
  • Pre-Professional Programs
  • Discover Diversity Program

Scheduling Classes

  • Scheduling Considerations
  • Planning Your Schedule
  • Scheduling Resources
  • Online Services
  • Registering for Classes
  • Online Scheduling
  • Waitlist Instructions
  • Adding and Dropping Courses

Ohio State Policies and Procedures

  • Freshman Forgiveness, Repeating a Course, Fresh Start, and Auditing a Course
  • Getting Your Grades
  • How to Calculate Your CPHR (or Cumulative Grade Point Average)
  • Dean’s List
  • Academic Difficulty (Warning, Probation, and Dismissal)
  • How to Calculate Deficiency Points
  • Code of Student Conduct
  • Plagiarism
  • Transfer Credit Information

Campus Resources

  • How to Be a Successful Student
  • Academic and Other Campus Resources
  • Handy Phone Numbers
  • Useful Web Sites for Students

Time Management

  • Managing Time Effectively
  • Autumn Quarter 2008
  • Winter Quarter 2009
  • Spring Quarter 2009