The Walker College of Business (WCOB) Academic Advising Center is a centralized advising center staffed by professional advisors and records specialists who serve current and prospective BSBA majors, BA-Economics majors and other students taking business courses at Appalachian State University. Our center provides students with caring and timely individual guidance, connection to resources, and help in problem-solving that allows students to reach their full potential as a WCOB major. The WCOB Academic Advising Center is committed to quality academic advising for undergraduate business students.
Students can visit the center for assistance with:
- Academic planning
- Registration assistance
- Senior checks
Transfer Student Seat Request for Fall 2025
INCOMING TRANSFER STUDENTS that need a seat in a closed WCOB course, please fill out the form below:
WCOB Incoming Transfer Seat Request for Fall 2025
Please note that this form is for INCOMING Fall 2025 Transfer Students ONLY!
Registration Assistance for Summer & Fall 2025
Are you getting an error message when trying to register for a WCOB course? Read about common reasons for error messages.
Still don't know what the problem is: REQUEST REGISTRATION HELP
Someone will be in touch with you to solve your problem as soon as possible.
Please monitor your email for correspondence and make sure your voicemail is set up!
Closed Course Seat Request
Please select the appropriate department to request a seat in a closed course:
- ACC & BUS 1050 Accounting
- Form is located bottom left of the page- circle icon
- CIS Computer Information Systems
- Form is located middle left of the page- circle icon
- ECO Economics
- Form is located middle left of the page under "Student Resources" box- Click "Course Offerings"- Top left of page "Requesting a Seat in a Closed Class"
- FIN & LAW Finance, Banking & Insurance
- Form is located bottom left of the page- circle icon
- MKT & SCM Marketing & Supply Chain Management
- Form is located middle left of the page- circle icon
- ENT, HOS & MGT Management
- Form is located under "Student Resources" header- "Request Enrollment in a Closed Course"
For BUS 2001 & BUS 4000 contact the instructor of the course.
Please note: the department will contact you via email if permission is granted; not all requests can be accommodated.
Please check your @appstate.edu email regularly, as some permits expire. You will need to add the course within the allotted time frame.
The WCOB Advising Center CANNOT enter capacity permits.
Summer 2025: Important Dates
SUMMER 2025
FIRST SUMMER SESSION: May 27 - June 27
May 27 First day of classes for First Summer Session
May 27 & 28 Drop/Add for First Summer Session
June 13 Last day to drop a class or withdraw for First Summer Session
June 27 Last day of classes for First Summer Session
SECOND SUMMER SESSION: July 2 - August 8
July 2 First day of classes for Second Summer Session
July 2 & 3 Drop/Add for Second Summer Session
July 4 State Holiday - No Classes
July 22 Last day to drop a class or withdraw for Second Summer Session
August 5 Last day of classes for Second Summer Session