Advisors guide your academic path and help you stay on track to graduate.
Advisement
How do you get a criminology advisor?
Undergraduate: Declare a criminology major with the Academic Advising and Transfer Center. Then, we’ll assign you an advisor.
Until you complete 75 credit hours, you must meet with your advisor once a semester to register for classes.
Graduate: Our department assigns you an advisor. They serve as your mentor and consultant for scheduling.
Meet with you advisor once a semester to receive approval for class registration.
Undergraduate and transfer advising contact
Degree plans
Certificate advisors
Dr. Brett E. Garland
Department Head
Criminal Investigation and Terrorism and National Security Undergrad Certificates Coordinator
Dr. Michael Suttmoeller
Associate Professor
Conservation Law Enforcement Undergrad Certificate and Homeland Security and Defense Graduate Certificate Coordinator
Graduate advising contact
Forgot your assigned advisor?
Access your advisor's information through the Student tab on My Missouri State.
You should meet with your advisor at least once a semester until you graduate.