University of Maryland Department of Philosophy

Department of Philosophy: Undergraduate Program: Getting Advice


Getting Advice

Philosophy majors must be advised each semester before registration.

The Undergraduate Advisors are:

      Leland Saunders & Ryan Fanselow
      Rm. 1121A Skinner Bldg.
      Phone: 301-405-9860

They are equipped to handle all routine advising matters, including questions about minors. Office hours during Spring 2008 are:

      Modays 10am-11:30am; 1:00pm-4:00pm
      Wednesdays 10am-11:30am; 1:00pm-4:00pm
      Thursdays: 12pm-5pm

You may e-mail philadv@umd.edu with questions.

The Director of Undergraduate Studies is

      Professor Allen Stairs
      Rm. 1126 Skinner Bldg.
      301-405-5695
      stairs@umd.edu

Routine transfer credit issues are dealt with by the Transfer Credit Center:

      http://www.tce.umd.edu

Check with them first about transferring classes from another institution. (Remember that if you are already registered here and you plan to take classes elsewhere, you must get prior approval.)

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