Advising Documents
- Academic Department Contact List (PDF)— Includes list of department chairs and school deans, as well as persons responsible for: Building sections for each department (aka Course Guardians), Assigning advisors to students based on their major, Granting permissions for various requests, Approval of Change of Academic Program (CAP) form, Graduate Admission (updated listing coming)
- Codes for Majors, Minors, & Concentrations (PDF)— Helpful when completing the Change of Academic Program form (aka Change of Major). (22-23 list uploaded 2/14/23)
- Addendum to Confidentiality-Security Agreement (PDF)
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- GPA Calculator - Two options are available:
- GPA Calc Tab in DegreeWorks (Graduation, Term, and Advice Calculators); Access is available through the Portal
- Samford University GPA Calculator
- Application for Graduation: Information about the graduation application, deadlines, plus a PDF tutorial
- Online Grading Help
- Banner Self-Service (for Faculty and Advisors)
- Codes for Course Attributes (PDF)—Helpful when looking for a class in the online class schedule to fulfill a stated requirement (This file will be updated & uploaded when ready)