Bachelor of Applied Studies

Advising

For advising in the Bachelor of Applied Studies (BAS) or Bachelor of Individualized Studies (BIS) programs, contact:

• Kelley Hestir
• Academic Advisor
• College of Extended Learning
• (575) 646-3142 (voice)
• (575) 646-2044 (fax)

or

• Jimi Ickes
• Academic Advisor
• College of Extended Learning
• (575) 646-7364 (voice)
• (575) 646-2044 (fax)

Advising is by appointment only. Call Teresa at (575) 646-8231, email Jimi Ickes or Kelley Hestir.

Advising appointments can be scheduled Monday through Friday.

Before making an advising appointment, please be aware of the following:

• When making your initial contact with the College of Extended Learning regarding the BAS or BIS degree, please do so in writing via email. This helps us establish a record of communication with our students.
• Students must be admitted to NMSU before seeking advising. For more information see NMSU's Undergraduate Admissions page.
• Students must have all their transcripts available in some form. If transfer credit is still being processed, a hard copy of transcripts is acceptable.
• Students should familiarize themselves with degree requirements and application procedures for either the Bachelor of Applied Studies or Bachelor of Individualized Studies stated in this website.
• Students with athletic compliance requirements must keep their athletic advisors up to date on their plans.

More information: See Focused Study