Academic Advising

Each VSU Athletic Training Faculty member advises prospective and admitted athletic training students through the College of Nursing and Health Sciences Advising Center (Martin Hall, second floor). 

An ATEP advising checklist for courses required for graduation can be found at Advising Checklist. In addition there is a a Suggested Course Progression Sheet you can review as well.

Incoming Freshmen and Transfer Student Advising
Incoming 
freshmen receive academic advising during on of the summer Orientation sesions. VSU ATP faculty attend the Orientation sessions and provide the advising. 

Prospective ATEP Students
You will be advised through the College of Nursing and Health Sciences Advising Center.  The Advising Center number is 229-333-5959.  

  • In general the advising center staff provides registration counseling to students for Spring semester starting in September and for summer and fall semester in February. Information will be sit to you via your VSU email address 
  • The week of class registration IS NOT the time to receive registration counseling.
  • Review the VSU advising checklist and the VSU Undergraduate Catalog to have an idea of the classes you need for the next semester.
  • You will need to leave space in your schedule in the afternoons for "Observation Hours" which are part of the admissions process.

What is advising?

What is registration counseling?

Common Registration Errors

Withdrawals

How to change your major? Go to the Advising Center on the first floor of the College of Education.

Transient Courses (taking classes at another university)

Transfer Students

All Students formally admitted to the Athletic Training Education Program

Your advisor will be a VSU ATP Faculty member. email