Binghamton University - Academics: Harpur College of Arts and Sciences: Advising: FAQ

New Students / Orientation

How do I have my Advanced Placement score(s) sent to Binghamton University?
How do I know if I will receive credit for an Advanced Placement exam?
Is it ok if I do not know my AP scores before I attend orientation?
I am a freshman. Do I need to know what I want to major in?
Who is my academic advisor?
I am interested in several possible majors. How do I obtain more information about them during orientation?
When should I declare my major?
What is the maximum number of math & science courses I should take in one semester?
I want to be on the pre-health track. What courses do I need to take? What should I major in?
I want to go on to law school. What should my major be? Which courses should I take?
I am interested in transferring to the School of Management (SOM). Which courses are required to transfer?
I am interested in transferring into the Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science. What are the requirements for transferring?
Is there anyone available during orientation who can help me with course selection?
Will I be able to register for courses during orientation?
I was unable to register for all of the courses I wanted during orientation because they were full. What do I do?
Is it possible to choose the wrong classes during orientation?
Where can I receive academic assistance once classes have started?
I am a transfer student. What kind of advising assistance will I receive during orientation?
Where can I find more information concerning the Calculus screening examination?
How can I get into a closed class?
I plan to take Calculus at Binghamton University (Math 220 or 221). Am I required to take the screening exam even if I have already taken pre-calculus or took calculus at another school?
Where can I find information concerning important dates and deadlines?
Where can I find a list of Harpur College Majors, Minors and Degree Programs?
Am I eligible to take Math 107 and/or Math 108?
What is the timeline for the Pre-Health program? When should I apply? When should I take standardized tests, etc?
What qualifications are required to pursue an Intra-University transfer to the Decker School of Nursing?
Am I able to take School of Management (SOM) courses as a Harpur student?
What opportunities are available to Harpur College students through the School of Management (SOM)?
How do I know if my transcripts from other schools or exam credit (AP, IB, CLEP) have been received and/or processed?

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