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Undeclared Student Services
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Undeclared Students Brochure
Norfolk State University enrolls between 300 to 400 undeclared undergraduate
students each year. ACCESS offers a variety of services to assist
undeclared students and to help them with major career choices. ACCESS
is located in the James A. Bowser Building, Room 118. For more information
contact the ACCESS office at (757) 823-8507.
Academic Advising and Registration
The Office of First Year Experience and the Academy for Collegiate Excellence functions as a "School Based Advisement Center" for undergraduate
students who have not yet decided on a major. ACCESS professional advisors
provide academic advisement and all related services for students who have not
selected a major.
Advantages of the Undeclared Option
The Undeclared option at Norfolk State University provides students the
opportunity to establish educational and career goals and explore various
careers and majors.
- You will meet with the Coordinator of Undeclared Student
Services who will personally assist you with career exploration and the career decision
making process.
- You will be allowed time to explore different career options and discuss
opportunities with department faculty in programs that interest you.
- You will work with specially trained academic advisor to
discuss career paths and possible majors.
- You can take advantage of career counseling and various
career development resources.
- Provides a career development course (GST 180 - Career Exploration)
- You will be enrolled in GST 180 - Career Exploration, a three (3) hour course
that is specifically designed to help students explore careers and majors
and to assist in deciding on a major.
Services Available for Undeclared Students
Academic and other support services include:
- Academic Advising: personal one-on-one advising with the coordinator/advisor of
undeclared students and professional academic advisors
- Career Counseling: undeclared students at NSU can take advantage of career
counseling and numerous career development resources, which include:
- GST 180 -Career Exploration
- Computer assisted assessments
- Career planning software
- ACCESS Summer Bridge Program
- ACCESS Female and Male Mentoring Programs
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