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Advising for Environmental Studies Students
Fall 2024 Advising (revised Aug 21, 2024)
Fall 2024 ENVS Major Advising
Please use the EAB scheduling tool (instructions below) to make an appointment with your assigned Advisor (based on the breakdown by last name below).
ENVS majors and minors should meet with an ENVS Advisor (assigned by student's last name) at least once a year for advising regarding course selections and any other major-related issues. To schedule an appointment please use the online appointment scheduling tool EAB (instructions below). Most Advisors have the option for in-person or via zoom appointments.
Note:
Approvals for a Declaration or Change of Major/Minor, Course Transfer, Course Substitution, Course Waiver require meeting with the appropriate Academic Advisor (based on your last name) as indicated below.
Internship-related Appointments: please review the information in the ENVS 195 Syllabus before scheduling Internship related appointments.
Fall 2024 ENVS Advisor assignments (base on student's last name):
Last name starting with :
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A - C: Dr. Wayne Linklater
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D - G: Dr. Julian Fulton
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H - L Dr. Alfonso Aranda
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M: Dr. Sigride Asseko
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N - R Dr. Si Gao
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S- Z Dr. Ajay Singh
Advising Resource
Advising - GE and Graduation (College of SSIS Student Success Center)
Hello SSIS College students,
As your are transitioning back to campus next week, the SSIS College Student Success Center wanted to update you on the Center’s hours for GE and graduation requirements advising. Students can schedule an appointment or visit us for Virtual or in-person meetings. Click here for flyer.
VIRTUAL DROP-IN HOURS & IN PERSON DROP-IN HOURS SSC in TAH 3065 :
Available soon
Registration
Fall 2024 Registration (Revised Aug 21, 2024)
ENVS 10
If a class is “full”, but it appears there are seats available, keep checking back. Or, show-up on the 1st day of Instructions (email Instructor for online sections). Waitlist are deleted on Sunday before 1st day of instruction and graduating seniors have priority.
ENVS 112
You must have a WPJ with a score of 80+ on your student record. There is no exception or override option to this rule. We advise that you complete your WPJ before your Junior year.
More information on the WPJ can be found here.
If have a WPJ score on your student record and can’t enroll then email a screenshot to the ENVS office at envs-sc@csus.edu. Be sure to include your name, student ID, and which section you want to enroll in and use only your Sac State email.
ENVS 120
STATS I or equivalent is a pre-requisite for this course. If you don’t have a STATS I on your course history then email the Instructor. They may ask you about an equivalent course that will still give you the necessary background to succeed in the class. The Instructor will either instruct you to submit an OnBase Add form (preferred) or they may email the ENVS office to enroll you.
Any electives that have pre-requisites – email the Instructor and if they approve your entry in to the class, they will either instruct you to submit the OnBase add form (preferred) or they will email the ENVS office to enroll you.
ENVS 190 – Thesis (Effective Fall 2024)
You must meet with your assigned Academic Advisor (based on your last name - see list above) to determine your readiness to enroll in ENVS 190 Thesis. Your advisor will notify the ENVS Dept to manually enroll you. A passing grade in ENVS 112 is a pre-requisite for ENVS 190. If you need to take ENVS 112 concurrently be sure to discuss with your Advisor.
ENVS 195 – Internship (Apr 12 2024)
Be sure to discuss your preparedness to enroll in ENVS 195 Internship with your ENVS Academic Advisor during a routine advising appointment. When you are ready to be enrolled in ENVS 195 Internship, review the ENVS 195 syllabus to familiarize yourself with the course requirements. Once you have obtained an Internship then contact the Instructor, Dr. Wayne Linklater to discuss approval of your Internship and other requirements. After you meet with the Instructor you will be manually enrolled by the ENVS office.
ENVS 195 Internship Syllabus (all terms)
NOTE: If you do not have an approved internship by Fall 2024 Census Date (Sept 23, 2024), you will be dropped from the course. If you have concerns about not having an internship by Census Date please discuss with Instructor.
Forms & Essentials
- Course Substitution (Substituting a course of equivalent value taking at another Institution for a Sac State course) - By appointment only with an Academic Advisor who will access the OnBase Form
- Course Waiver (Waiving a required course) - By appointment only with Academic Advisor who will access the OnBase form
- Student Grade Appeal Information