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If you are in need of accommodations, please contact us at training@uga.edu or 706-542-7062 at least one week before the training event. Register for Training & Development classes through the Professional Education Portal |
| Title: Certificate of Academic Advising (CAA): Advising Theory and Practice at UGA |
| Instructor: Elizabeth Fuller- Lead Biology Advisor, Division of Biological Sciences & Jennifer Patrick- Coordinator of Student Academic Services, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences | ||
| Location: via Zoom | ||
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Course participants will have a greater understanding of our UGA student population in terms of demographics, majors, counties, states, and countries of origin, and financial aid reliance. They will learn the basics of the most common advising theories and how these theories can impact students in the rapidly changing academic and economic environment. Course participants will consider which advising approaches work best with a given student based on the students background and academic interests. Students will learn basic advising ethics and the importance of keeping good advising notes.
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