College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Humanities (CASSH)

Welcome to UWL!

COLLEGE OF ARTS, SOCIAL SCIENCES, AND HUMANITIES
SCHOOL OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

PLEASE DO THE FOLLOWING

1. Apply to UW-La Crosse. Once you are admitted the Admissions Office will complete a transfer credit evaluation.

2. After the evaluation is complete, email Britta Osborne (bosborne@uwlax.edu) to set up a phone or online appointment. During your appointment your advisor will:

• Review your transfer credit evaluation
• Review and explain your Advisement Report (see #3 below)
• Recommend courses for your first semester at UWL
• Review your Major plan and add/discuss a Minor or Pre-Professional track plan.
• Discuss the need for placement testing (if applicable).
• Answer any other questions

During the appointment we request that you have your computer available and be logged into your WINGS account.

3. Prior to your appointment, use the tutorials (links listed below) to get acquainted with WINGS and your Advisement Report.

• WINGS Help page (with many tutorials) here
• Advisement Report (AR) Tutorial here

Registration Tips and Additional Resources

• Use your advisement report (AR) to identify courses you need to complete
• Create your tentative class schedule:
  • Class timetable is available at /Records/registration/
  • Use Schedule Planner to pick the best possible schedule
  • Import the selected courses from the Schedule Planner into your shopping Cart
• Register at your assigned time for the best selection of classes. View your enrollment date in your WINGS Student Center
• Important dates and deadlines are available at /Records/Dates-and-deadlines/
• Get to know the UWL Academic policy information