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Apply“Cooperative Advising” provides Sam Houston State University and prospective SHSU student’s access to high quality professional advisors in all academic fields. The Sam Houston Academic Advising and Mentoring Center coordinates advising activities for all departments in the university in addition to offering multiple programs designed to support student success. Information and appointments may be made by phone at (936) 294-4444. Extensive information on the centers nationally acclaimed advisors and program is available on the web at https://www.shsu.edu/~sam_www/advising/index.html.
We recommend you contact the SAM Center for initial advising. Departmental preferences for initial advising appointments by major follow.
Advising Locations
Academic Support Team Now Available Via 
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Accounting (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Agricultural Sciences (with degree plans) |
Department |
294-1215 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Art (with degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Biological Sciences (with degree plan) |
Department |
294-1540 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Chemistry (with degree plan) |
Department |
294-1532 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Computer Science (with/without degree plan) |
Department |
294-3846 |
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Criminal Justice (with/without degree plans) |
CJ - Rm A211 |
294-1702 |
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Curriculum & Instruction (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Economics (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Elementary Education (IDS) - Incoming Freshman |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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English (with degree plan) |
Department |
294-1403 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Family & Consumer Science (with degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Finance (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Foreign Languages (with/without degree plan) |
Department |
294-1441 |
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General Business (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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General Studies (no declared major) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Geography/Geology (with/without degree plan) |
Department |
294-1451 |
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Health & Kinesiology (with degree plans) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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History (with degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-1475 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Honors Program |
AB4 Rm. 201 |
294-1477 |
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International Business (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Management (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Marketing (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Mass Communications (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Mathematics/Statistics (with degree plan) |
Department |
294-1564 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Music (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Philosophy (with degree plans) |
Department |
294-1174 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Photography (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Physics (with degree plan) |
Department |
294-1601 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Political Science (with degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Pre-Law (with degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Pre-Professional (with/without degree plan) |
Biology Dept. |
294-1540 |
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Psychology (with degree plans) |
SAM Center |
294-1174 |
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Without degree plan |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Speech Communications (with/without degree plan) |
SAM Center |
294-4444 |
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Technology (with/without degree plans) |
SAM Center |
294-1191 |
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Theatre & Dance (with/without degree plan) |
Departments |
294-1875 |
