CLAS Biology advising
CLAS Biology Advising is a collaboration between departmental and college advisors to best serve students in addressing their specific academic needs and goals. Please consult the guide below to reserve an appointment with the advisor who may be most appropriate to assist you with your questions.


CLAS Biology Advising
The Biology Department Can Advise on the Following:
- Honors thesis questions
- Research credit registration
- Petitions that need Biology Department approval
- Review of double major or dual degree requests
- Review of upper-division change of major applications
- Registration in departmentally controlled courses
- Approval of a course substitute for an additional life science elective course
- Course equivalencies for incoming transfer credit
- Transient course approval for a major required course
- Questions about graduate programs, combined degree programs, career options
- Student resources for promoting success in major related courses


CLAS General Advising
CLAS General Advising Can Assist with the Following:
- Degree requirements and degree audit
- Critical tracking requirements
- Academic holds
- Academic probation
- Registration and prerequisites for courses
- Excess hours
- Double major, dual degree, and minor forms
- College and university requirements
- Transient course requests through FL Shines
- Academic Progress petitions
- Final degree certification and graduation
- CLAS petitions.