Advising & Registration Overview

Declare or Change a Major/Minor

The process is simple! Complete an Academic Change form [pdf] and submit it to the Office of Academic Affairs. This form also allows you to change your academic advisor.

Having trouble choosing a major? We can help!


Useful Registration Information


Registering for more than 19 credit hours?

Send an email to your academic advisor that includes the following:

  • Semester for which you are requesting the overload
  • Total number of credit hours requested
  • List of all intended courses (DEPT Course# Credit Hours)
  • Reason for the request
  • A note at the end of the email asking your advisor to forward your email with his or her comments and approval to Dr. David Pate dpate@sjfc.edu and Cc: Jamie Mosca jmosca@sjfc.edu.

If approved by Dr. Pate, your credit limit will be raised and you will receive an email notifying you to register for the additional hour(s).


Find Your Advisor on Fish 'R' Net

To find the name of your advisor:

  1. Log into Fish 'R' Net
  2. Select Student Services and Financial Aid
  3. Select Student Records
  4. Select View Advisor Email Address

Spring Semester Dates

» Spring 2013 Academic Calendar

Sun., Mar. 24

  • Last day to withdraw with a "W"

Mon., April 1

  • Fall course offerings posted online
  • Alternate PINs available from academic advisors

Mon., April 8

  • Registration timeslots assigned, available on Fish 'R' Net

Mon., April 15

  • Summer registration begins for continuing students

April 16-19

  • Fall course registration for continuing students begins by assigned times

Mon., April 22

  • Summer course registration for non-matriculated students

Wed., May 1

  • Fall course registration begins for transfer and readmitted students

Apr. 29 - May 4

  • Final exams

May 11

  • Commencement

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