CLA Advising
Attention CLA First-Time, First-Years (Freshmen)!
To learn how to complete your First-Year Mandatory Advising (FMA) requirement, please visit our FMA website.
Who We Advise
The College of Liberal Arts Advising Center (ATLAS) is the primary advising resource for the following majors and student populations:
- All First-Time, First-Years in any CLA Department
- Pre-Majors in any CLA Department (ex: Pre-American Studies)
- Any CLA student referred to ATLAS
- Majors Whose Primary Advisor is ATLAS
*Continuing and transfer students majoring in CLA, see your primary advisor for assistance.
Advising Services
The services listed below are intended for continuing students who have already completed orientation and registration. Click on the icon that best applies for assistance and information:
Prospective Students
ATLAS only sees currently enrolled students due to personnel and fiscal restraints. Visit our Prospective Students page for information regarding admissions and transferring to CSULB.
- Academic Requirements Report (ARR) on your MyCSULB Student Center to view your degree requirements
- CLA Major Checklists to see major requirements
- CSULB Catalog to check prerequisites and course descriptions
- Schedule of Classes to select courses offered each term
- Know Your Terms to understand registration terminology
- How To Enroll Guide to load your MyCSULB Shopping Cart and register for classes
Left CSULB and planning to return?
For information about completing your degree in the College of Liberal Arts, contact ATLAS by filling out this form.