CAPS Advising Events

    There are four options for new-to-college students to meet with their advisor to discuss career goals, review their degree pathway, and select their classes for Summer/Fall 2025 through Career and Academic Planning Services (CAPS).

    All new-to-college students must submit their high school transcripts or relevant test scores or complete placement testing prior to attending any advising session.


     

    Option 1: High School Visit

    FCC Advisors will be visiting four high schools throughout March and April; Linganore, Gov. Thomas Johnson, Frederick and Tuscarora High Schools. If you are a senior at one of these schools, click on the corresponding link to schedule an advising session.


    Option 2: Compass Days (Group Advising Sessions)

    Be advised as part of a group of students within your specific program.

    Additional Compass Days will be added in June, July and August at the beginning of May.


    Option 3: May Advising Appointments

    Individual advising appointments for new-to-college students. Located at Jefferson Hall - 2nd Floor.
    Arts & Humanities

    Details about Arts & Humanities programs...

    Schedule an appointment

    Business

    Details about Business programs...

    Schedule an appointment

    Education

    Details about Education programs...

    Schedule an appointment

    General Studies & Courses of Interest

    Details about General Studies & Courses of Interest...

    Schedule an appointment

    Healthcare

    Details about Healthcare programs...

    Last name A-K, schedule an appointment

    Last name L-Z, schedule an appointment

    Hospitality, Culinary, and Tourism Institute (HCTI)

    Details about HCTI programs...

    Schedule an appointment

    Public Safety

    Details about Public Safety programs...

    Schedule an appointment

    For Criminal Justice AOC, Schedule an appointment

    Social Sciences

    Details about Social Sciences programs...

    Schedule an appointment

    STEM A.S.

    Details about STEM A.S. programs...

    Biological and Physical Sciences; schedule an appointment

    Technology, Engineering and Math; schedule an appointment

    STEM Technology

    Details about STEM Technology programs...

    Technology, Engineering and Math; schedule an appointment

    Construction Management, CAD Technology, and CAD Engineering; schedule an appointment

    Trades

    Details about Trades programs...

    Schedule an appointment


    Option 4: Other Advising Appointments

    Other individual advising appointments for new-to-college students. Located at Jefferson Hall - 2nd Floor.

    Click here to find your program, then schedule an appointment with your advisor.


     

    Accommodations Statement

    Under the ADA and Section 504, Frederick Community College makes every effort to accommodate individuals with disabilities for College-sponsored events and programs. If you have accommodation needs or questions, please call 301-846-2408. To request a sign language interpreter or if you have questions related to interpreting services, please email Interpreting@frederick.edu or call 301-846-2408. Sign language interpreters will not be automatically provided for College-sponsored events without a request for services. To guarantee accommodations, requests must be made at least five workdays in advance of a scheduled event. Visit us online at frederick.edu.