UM Advising Resources and Books

The University of Montevallo offers numerous resources to academic advisors as they assist students with course planning, crafting goals, and graduating in a timely manner. Below advisors will find a list of advising books at Carmichael Library, CAPP training, transfer credit resources, important policies, and campus resources.

Recommended Books

Other Resources

CAPP

Withdrawal/Drop Courses

Transfer Credits

The link below allows you to search for course equivalencies, STARS Guide information, and what scores are required on the CLEP/AP/IB/AICE exams to receive course credit at UM.

Using the Career Development Center as a Resource

Advisors should consider referring students to the Career Development Center (CDC)! Counselors in the CDC are licensed professionals who can assist students in various ways:

• Academic and career support
• Decision making
• Understanding motivation
• Goal setting
• Creating plans to reach goals
• Personality assessments
• Career assessments
• Resumes and cover letters
• Employment search planning
• Graduate or professional school planning
• Professional interview preparation

CDC professionals also work collaboratively with the Falcon Success Center, Learning Enrichment Center, Counseling Services, and Health Services to best meet the needs of Montevallo students.