Resources for CTS students | College of Arts

Resources for CTS students

Who do I contact about CTS?

Faculty Advisor

For general information about the program, about your course selection and sequencing, Areas of Emphasis, or other aspects of CTS, the faculty advisor is a good first stop. Course instructors can also answer questions or refer you to the right person.

Paul Barrett, CTS Faculty Advisor
Email: barrettp@uoguelph.ca

*For questions about specific courses, or for course waivers, you can also reach out to the instructor identified by Web Advisor.
 

Academic Counselling

For information about course selection, degree requirements, adding or changing majors, minors, or Areas of Emphasis, general program advice, or to apply for Academic Consideration, book an appointment with an program counsellor

Bachelor of Arts Academic Counselling Office

BACO
Office: 130 MacKinnon Building
Phone: 519 824-4120 x52140
Email: baco@uoguelph.ca

Office Hours:
Monday through Friday 8:30am –12:00pm
                                      1:00pm – 4:30pm

*Please note that BACO advisors are currently working from home and are not present in the office.
 

Director of Interdisciplinary Programs

For concerns about the program that you cannot or prefer not to raise with the Faculty Advisor or other CTS staff, contact the Director of Interdisciplinary programs, who oversees CTS and can act as an Ombud in case of conflict or difficulties with the program.

Kimberly Francis Director of Interdisciplinary Programs

Office: Johnston Hall
Lab: 108
Phone: 519-824-4120 x52362
Email: kfranc02@uoguelph.ca

Administrative Support

If you are having difficulty reaching one of the above people, or are not sure who to contact after reading this page, then reach out here.

Elke Radeboldt Administrative Support

Office: 0005 MacKinnon Extn.
Phone: 519-824-4120 x54388
Email: eradebol@uoguelph.ca
 

Frequently Asked Questions

For answers to some common questions about CTS visit our FAQ page.
 

General Resources

Wellness

Physical and mental health are important to making the most of your time at U of G.

Don’t hesitate to reach out when you need services or support. There are many free resources available through the University, and they can often be provided virtually.

The Student Wellness page provides information on many areas of support:

These services exist to help and support you as a student: make use of them!

McLaughlin Library

The University of Guelph Library is so much more than books - it's your go-to resource for a host of tools to help you be successful in your studies. The library offers an array of services for students including one-on-one writing assistance, booking for private work spaces, peer study groups, videos and information about citation and other academic practices, seminars on exam prep, and more. Click here to visit the library webpage and learn more.

IT Help

In partnership with the McLaughlin Library, CCS provides the IT Help Desk as a free service to assist students, faculty, and staff with IT-related questions or problems.

Click here to reach the main IT Help Page