Information Technology (BA), Public Administration, Human Resources Management
We are here to help you succeed! Do you have questions about your degree requirements, a specific course or the best way to get into a degree program? If you have any concerns about accessing the courses and services you need, we are here to help. Connect with your advisor in-person, virtually or via email. Contact your assigned advisor in the Meet your Academic Advisor section.
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Advising with QLess
In-Person Advising
In-Person drop-in advising sessions are available by using QLESS (or check in at the front desk) - BA ITEC and Public Administration.
Location: 103 Central Square
Hours of operation:
Monday to Tuesday 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
Thursday 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 2 - 4 p.m.
Virtual Advising
Virtual drop-in advising sessions are available by using QLESS.
You will receive a text message with your Zoom link when your advisor is ready to meet with you.
Hours of operation:
Monday to Tuesday 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
Thursday 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 2 - 4 p.m.
For Winter term, Human Resources Management will not be part of this QLESS queue.
Students in the Human Resources Management (BHRM) program: email Tanya Cora at tcora@yorku.ca to request a virtual or in-person academic advising session. Tanya will be on campus at 150 Atkinson: Tuesday 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. and Thursday 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. Tanya is available for virtual advising Mondays through Fridays.
How to use QLESS:
- Join our BA ITEC, BPA Public Admin Academic Advising QLESS Kiosk OR download the QLESS app on your smartphone from Google Play or the iTunes App Store. (Open the app and select "Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies")
- Select the BA ITEC, BPA Public Admin virtual or in-person queue.
- Click Join Now.
- Fill out your name and phone number.
- Add any notes for your advisor, including topics you’d like to discuss.
- Fill in a short form regarding your student information.
- You’ll receive a text message with the Zoom link or office location when your advisor is ready to meet with you!
The Virtual queue will close for the day once it reaches capacity.
Note: Each drop-in session is about 15-30 minutes. The last advising drop-in session for the day will begin a half hour before the indicated end time.
Booked Appointments
Starting January 29, booked appointments are available for Wednesdays and Fridays for BA ITEC and Public Administration students. To schedule an appointment, please submit your request through our LA&PS Academic Advising Contact Form. Once your appointment is scheduled, you will receive an email notification of your appointment details. Please email laps@yorku.ca as soon as possible if you need to cancel or reschedule.
Students in Human Resources Management can email Tanya Cora (tcora@yorku.ca) to request an appointment.
Meet your Advisors
Please note that academic advisors are not able to assist with enrolling students into courses that are full or reserved. For course permission requests, please follow up directly with the department offering the course.
Ayesha Ahmed
Student Success and Academic Advisor
Information Technology: Last names starting with L to Z
Email: ayeshahm@yorku.ca
Stefanie Lamonaca Caputo
Student Success and Academic Advisor
Information Technology: Last names starting with A to K, Public Administration
Email: slcaputo@yorku.ca
Meet with an Academic Advisor if:
- You are a transfer students. Transfer students should bring their statement of transfer credits to the appointment.
- You need special forms signed, such as Letters of Permission, Exchange Programs, etc.
- You are a current student with academic advising questions.
Prepare for meeting with an advisor:
- Prepare your questions in advance.
- Print out and bring with you a copy of your Unofficial Transcript, Degree Progress Report and completed degree checklist.
Notes: Degree requirements vary depending on the date you entered the Program.