Kirsten Sumpter’s office is located in DC-F105 in the office block behind the Daniel Recital Hall down the stairs to the right, on the first floor. See the BCCM map for location.
Twenty-minute advising appointments can be booked up to two weeks in advance by logging into Beach Connect on Single Sign-On (click link above). Beach Connect will only display advising availability that does not conflict with your class schedule.
If appointment availability does not meet your needs, please email music-advising@csulb.edu directly.
Comprehensive Advising Appointments are appropriate for:
First-Time/First-Year and Transfer Mandatory Advising
All First-Time/First-Year Students will have required advising in October and March. All Transfer Students will have required advising in their first semester.
We will cover degree requirements and course recommendations for the next semester. Please do not schedule individual appointments until you have completed your mandatory advising requirement.
Requirements for the minor can be found in the Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog. The minor is a general music minor and does not include private lessons or concentrations in performance or music technology.
In order to declare a minor in Music:
You must have a minimum 2.5 GPA (Overall, CSULB, and Major)
You must be fully declared in your major (no pre-majors)
You must be able to complete the minor within the University’s Timely Graduation Policy
You are encouraged to complete or be enrolled in at least one course in the minor before declaring
You must complete your first term at CSULB with a minimum 2.5 GPA prior to requesting a minor
