Parallel Planning: What is it and why is it important?

 

While most CSE students get into their first-choice major, it is helpful to identify a back-up plan or a “parallel plan” should you change your mind or if you are not able to get into your first-choice major.

Graduating this semester? Make sure to check your APAS!

If you are expecting to graduate at the end of this semester now is the time to review your APAS report. Your CSE Academic Advising team has compiled a list of some of the most common reasons degrees don't get awarded, and the steps you can take to address these issues.

Preparing for Registration

Registration is coming up quickly! Use these tips, and you'll feel confident as you get ready to plan your courses.

Demystifying Office Hours - What are they and how do I use them?

Office hours (in-person or online) are your time to meet with your instructors and/or TAs to ask questions, get and share feedback, learn about opportunities, make connections, and more.

Exploring CSE majors

As you plan for registration, we know that many of you are still exploring majors. This is normal, and we want you to feel supported in the process.

I've heard Computer Science and Data Science are competitive majors, what should I know?

Computer Science and Data science are CSE’s fastest growing majors. At this time, there is more demand for the programs than The Department of Computer Science and Engineering can currently accommodate. In this post, we’ll dive into the admission to the major process and statistics. We’ll also cover the importance of parallel planning.

Departmental Advising: Advising for upper division major requirements

Once admitted to your major, you will work more closely with a professional staff member and/or faculty member within your major department—known as a departmental or major advisor. In this blog post, we'll break down how to connect with a departmental advisor and what areas they often assist students with.