Undergraduate

Advising

Please meet with an academic advisor from your designated home campus.

Advising for the B.A. Criminology and the Minor in Criminology is available on all campuses.


TAMPA CAMPUS ADVISING

B.A. Criminology and Minor in Criminology

ONLINE DROP-IN ADVISING

CURRENT STUDENTS ONLY

Criminology Tampa advisors will be doing online drop-in advising from 01/10/25 to 01/17/25. We invite you to speak to an advisor during one of our online drop-in times if you have questions about your current courses or if you would like to plan out more courses.

Please be advised that drop-in advising will be completely virtual (Microsoft Teams or Phone). 

Online Drop-in advising will only be done during these planned times. If you still need advising after these times have concluded, you will need to schedule an appointment.

To take advantage of one of our online drop-in times, please view the instructions and schedule below:

Online Drop-Ins in Archivum - 

  • Select Get in Line (this is not scheduling an appointment)
  • Select Phone or Microsoft Teams ()
  • Select Tampa Campus
  • Select College of Behavioral and Community Sciences 
  • Select Criminology 
  • Select Appointment Reason and provide explanation as to what kind of service you are seeking
  • Click Get in line
  • Click Yes

Criminology Advisors will be available on a drop-in basis during the following times:

Friday 1/10/25: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM and 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Monday 1/13/25:
9:00 AM-12:00 PM and 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Tuesday 1/14/25:
10:00 AM-2:00 PM
Wednesday 1/15/25:
10:00 AM-2:00 PM
Thursday 1/16/25:
10:00 AM-2:00 PM
Friday 1/17/25:
12:00 PM-4:00 PM

PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

If you are a prospective student and have questions about the Admissions process, please contact the USF Office of Admissions or refer to the .

The USF catalog addresses most frequently asked questions. For specific information about the B.A. Criminology degree, including required courses and templates for 2 and 4 year academic plans of study, please refer to the .

For more information on the criminology minor and requirements, please refer to the .

After reviewing the information available on this website and in the catalog, if you still have questions please send an email to crimadvise@usf.edu or

Please note that our Tampa Criminology Advisors are only meeting with prospective students over the phone. If you would like to meet in person, please send an email to crimadvise@usf.edu to request an in-person appointment. 

CURRENT STUDENTS 

For current students, the best way to meet with an academic advisor on the Tampa campus is by appointment. Tampa advisors are only available for online drop-in advising during very limited times, usually during add/drop week. If there is online drop-in availability, the times will be displayed in the same location that you use to schedule an advising appointment.

Instructions on how to schedule an advising appointment:

  • Use the link above or login to MyUSF with your NetID and select Archivum from the Business systems drop down menu
  • Select Appointments
  • Select an Advisor either by advisor name or by College and Major (Criminology is part of the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences)
  • Click an advisor’s name to view available times
  • Select an available appointment time
  • Select the type of appointment/how you would like to meet your advisor (Office or Phone)
  • Choose an appointment reason
  • Provide contact information and choose whether you would like to receive text notifications to remind you of your appointment
  • Include a short message about the reason for your appointment
  • Select Book Appointment to schedule your appointment
  • Once your appointment has been scheduled, click “Done” and you will be returned to the appointment home page.
  • A confirmation email will be sent to your email. Please be sure to review it prior to your appointment for office locations and other important information. 

TAMPA CAMPUS ACADEMIC ADVISORS

There are three criminology advisors on the Tampa campus. Students are free to meet with any of the three advisors. Advisors aid students in academic planning, course selection, criminology career guidance, referrals and tips for a smooth college transition, and more.

advisor-sharon

Sharon Loschiavo

Office: SOC 320

advisor-sandra

Sandra Jones

Office: SOC 306

Renee Poteet

Renee Poteet

Office: SOC 307


ST. PETERSBURG CAMPUS ADVISING

B.A. Criminology and Minor in Criminology

to meet with a St. Petersburg academic advisor.


SARASOTA-MANATEE CAMPUS ADVISING 

B.A. Criminology and Minor in Criminology

to meet with a Sarasota-Manatee academic advisor.


contact us

ADVISING 

TAMPA CAMPUS: Tampa campus advisors can be contacted via crimadvise@usf.edu.

ST. PETERSBURG CAMPUS:  

SARASOTA-MANATEE CAMPUS: