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Online Academic Counseling

Welcome to Los Angeles City College’s Online Counseling Although the LACC campus is closed due to the Covid-19 emergency, counseling faculty are able to assist you through online chat, phone, email, or virtual appointments.

If you are a new student, attend a
Group Counseling Session.

Live Chat Services

Online “walk-in” counseling would normally be a 10 minute conversation with a counselor for any of the following:

Prerequisite clearances
Course advisement
Information about associate degree/certificate programs
General education patterns
IGETC / CSU GE-Breadth inquiries and certification
Information about important enrollment deadlines and registration assistance
Clarification of college policies and procedures
Brief assistance with various forms/petitions such as: academic renewal, course repeat, pass/non pass, excess units, etc.
Information about campus support resources and/or programs
Express Counseling is not for comprehensive education plans or transcript evaluations

Please note: If you need more than 10 minutes, you will be referred to schedule a counseling appointment.

Counseling Appointment

Online counseling appointments would normally be a 30 minute session with a counselor for any of the following:

Overall course selection
Comprehensive student educational plans and mapping
Educational plans for financial aid appeals
Progress and academic probation; reinstatement
Evaluation of coursework and external exams completed outside of LACCD
Transfer planning and advice to CSU, UC and private universities

Please Note: Appointments are conducted via phone or video conference. Counseling appointments are limited and reserved for counseling services that cannot be completed via Live Chat.