Advising in Sociology

Go to the Sociology BLOG to make an advising appointment and learn hours.

The Chief Undergraduate Advisor is, Christin Glodek, (Thompson 720, 545-4056). She can help you with declaring sociology as a major, for assistance in course selection, for advice about post-graduate plans, as well as interpretation of rules and resolution of problems.

Peer Advisors, (Thompson 722, 545-4075) Each peer advisor is a sociology major and can discuss with you course selection,  requirements and other relevant issues. Hours posteed by the second week of the semester.

Department Administrator/Advisor, Wendy Wilde, (Thompson 734, 545-4062). Senior and First Generation Student Advisor. She can help with declaring sociology as a major, graduation clearance issues, course selection, prior approval forms as well as interpretation of policies and procedures.

The Honors Coordinator is Barbara Tomaskovic-Devey, (Thompson 622, 545-1763). As coordinator she can guide through the requirements and process for doing honors work in Sociology.

The Criminal Justice Internship Advisor is Robert Garvey, (Thompson 732, 545-0563). He can assist you in finding an internship in the field, coordinating with a site sponsor and serve as a faculty sponsor.
         
The Undergraduate Program Office Manager (Juliet Carvajal, carvajal@soc.umass.edu, Thompson 712, telephone 545-4059) maintains all undergraduate major files, can sign forms for declaration of minor and dropping of  major, for changing a concentration, as well as respond to registration or SPIRE inquiries.