Integrated Studies Special Major, B.A.~ Academic Advising and Support


Integrated Studies Special Major, B.A.~ Academic Advising and Support

The small ISSM program features a layered system of intensive advising:

  • The ISSM 300, ISSM 395, ISSM 397, and ISSM 400 courses provide integrated faculty counseling and support to all ISSM students throughout their special major program of study. These courses create collaborative learning communities for structured peer support.
  • As a student in the ISSM program, you have a personalized, dedicated team of interdisciplinary program staff and faculty advisors from different disciplines and fields. This team coordinates and oversees your work on the academic content of your Individual Learning Plan.
  • The CSUMB Library staff provides intellectual advising for your research projects.
  • The ISSM Director coordinates and oversees all advising to ensure coherence and completion of your learning goals.

Revised 5/25/05