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2018-19 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-19 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

2018-19 Academic Calendar


Organization of Sessions Typical Date Range
(individual courses may vary)
Fall Session 01: Courses span most or all of the fall term (including finals week) Aug. 29 – Dec. 18
Fall Session 02: Courses span the first half of the fall term Aug. 29 – Oct. 17
Fall Session 03: Courses span the second half of the fall term Oct. 18 – Dec. 10

 

Fall Semester Date(s)
Fall semester class dates Aug. 29 – Dec.10
Labor Day–All classes canceled Sept. 1 – 3
Course changes-drop/add* Aug. 29 – Sept.12
Undergraduate course withdrawal with adviser’s approval (w) Sept. 13 – Nov.13
Undergraduate pass/fail course request deadline Sept. 19
Undergraduate sixth week evaluations due Oct. 10
Mid-semester Oct. 18
Deadline for removal of pass/fail option Oct. 24
Priority registration for Spring 2019 Oct. 29 - Nov. 9
Undergraduate course withdrawal by petition (WP/WF if approved) Nov. 14 – Dec. 18
Thanksgiving vacation Nov. 21 – 25
Summer 2019 Registration opens to all students Dec. 3
Reading day (8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.) - no classes or final examinations Dec. 11
Final Examinations Dec. 11 (4 p.m.) - Dec. 18 (4 p.m.)

 

Organization of Sessions Typical Date Range
(individual courses may vary)
Spring Session 01: Courses span most or all of the spring term (including finals week) Jan. 14 – May 7
Spring Session 02: Courses span the first half of the spring term Jan. 14 – Mar. 4
Spring Session 03: Courses span the second half of the spring term Mar. 5 – Apr. 29

 

Spring Semester Date(s)
Spring semester class dates Jan. 14 - Apr. 29
Course changes-drop/add* Jan. 14 – 28
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - All classes canceled Jan. 21
Undergraduate course withdrawal with adviser’s approval (w) Jan. 29 – Apr. 1
Undergraduate pass/fail course request deadline Feb. 4
Undergraduate sixth week evaluations due Feb. 25
Mid-semester Mar. 5
Spring vacation/Preview Mar. 9 – 17
Deadline for removal of pass/fail option Mar. 18
Honors Convocation Mar. 30
Priority registration for Fall 2019 Apr. 1 - Apr. 12
Undergraduate course withdrawal by petition (WP/WF if approved) Apr. 2 – May 7
Thesis Day (early due to holidays) - Reserved for thesis presentations; no undergraduate instruction scheduled Apr. 26
Reading Day (8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.) - no classes or final examinations Apr. 30
Final Examinations Apr. 30 (4 p.m.) – May 7 (4 p.m.)
Undergraduate Commencement May 17

 

Summer Date(s)
Session 01 - Entire Summer  
Courses in Session 01 typically span the entire summer. Please verify each course’s specific start and end dates. May 20 – Aug. 23
(No class May 25 - 27, July 4 - 7)
Session 02 - First Half of Summer (previously identified as ‘Summer I’)  
Undergraduate Session May 20 – Jun. 26
(no class May 25 – May 27)
Undergraduate Science (BI, CH, ID, PH) May 28 – Jun. 27
Session 03 - Second Half of Summer (previously identified as ‘Summer II’)  
Undergraduate Session Jul. 1 – Aug. 8
(No class July 4 - 7)
Undergraduate Science (BI, CH, ID, PH) Jul. 1 – Aug. 7
(No class July 4 - 7)
Accelerated Online Summer Programming  
First half of Summer  May 20 – July 8
(No class May 26 – 27, July 4 - 7)
Second half of Summer  July 9 – Aug. 22