Peer Advising

Got a question about your major?  Wondering what classes to take?  Ask ASC!

One of the goals of Arts & Sciences Council is to provide peer academic advising for students within the College.  ASC offers departmental advising, first and second year advising.

Peer Advising

ASC's department representatives are happy to answer your questions about the departments they represent.  Select a major from the list, and e-mail the corresponding representative your questions.

African-American and African Studies
American Studies
Anthropology
Archaeology
Art History
Asian Pacific American Studies
Astronomy
Bioethics
Biology
Chemistry
Classics
Cognitive Science
Comparative Literature
Computer Science
Drama
East Asian Studies
Economics
English
Environmental Science
Environmental Thought and Practice
French
German
History
Human Biology
Interdisciplinary
Italian
Jewish Studies
Latin American Studies
Linguistics
Mathematics
Media Studies
Medieval Studies
Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures
Music
Neuroscience
Philosophy
Physics
Political Philosophy, Policy and Law
Political and Social Thought
Politics
Portuguese
Psychology
Religious Studies
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Sociology
Spanish
Statistics
Studies in Women and Gender (SWAG)
Studio Art

First and Second Year Advising

ASC's First and Second Year representatives are also available to answer your questions and concerns about issues facing First and Second years.

Additional Resources

Departmental websites provide information about that department's faculty, courses, major requirements, honors programs, and events. 

The Course Forum is exclusive to UVA students and offers grade distributions, ratings, and more!

The Echols program also provides course recommendations written by Echols scholars. 

 

If you have any ideas or suggestions about the advising program, please contact Molly at