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Tuition Due Dates
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- Tuition due upon enrollment.
Fall 2023 Degree and Certificate Course Tuition
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- July 24, 2023 – Tuition Due
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Academic Calendars
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Fall 2023 Academic Calendar
| Semester | Category | Academic Event | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | Important Dates | Open Registration begins Fall 2023 | March 27, 2023 |
| College Closed Labor Day | September 4, 2023 | ||
| College Closed Election Day | November 7, 2023 | ||
| No Classes | November 20 – 22, 2023 | ||
| College Closed Thanksgiving | November 23 – 24, 2023 | ||
| Grades Due | December 14, 2023 @ Noon | ||
| Regular Session (Fourteen-Week Session) | Classes Begin | August 21, 2023 | |
| Last day to add class | August 23, 2023 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | September 6, 2023 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | October 23, 2023 | ||
| Classes End | December 5, 2023 | ||
| Final Examinations | December 6 – 12, 2023 | ||
| (Twelve-Week Session) | Classes Begin | September 5, 2023 | |
| Last day to add class | September 7, 2023 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | September 20, 2023 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | October 29, 2023 | ||
| Classes End | December 5, 2023 | ||
| Final Examinations | December 6 – 12, 2023 | ||
| (1st 7-Week Session) | Classes Begin | August 21, 2023 | |
| Last day to add class | August 22, 2023 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | August 30, 2023 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | September 19, 2023 | ||
| Classes End | October 9, 2023 | ||
| (2nd 7-Week Session) | Classes Begin | October 10, 2023 | |
| Last day to add class | October 11, 2023 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | October 18, 2023 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | November 8, 2023 | ||
| Classes End | December 5, 2023 | ||
| (1st 5-Week Session) | Classes Begin | August 21, 2023 | |
| Last day to add class | August 21, 2023 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | August 25, 2023 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | September 10, 2023 | ||
| Classes End | September 25, 2023 | ||
| (2nd 5-Week Session) | Classes Begin | September 26, 2023 | |
| Last day to add class | September 26, 2023 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | September 30, 2023 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | October 16, 2023 | ||
| Classes End | October 30, 2023 | ||
| (3rd 5-Week Session) | Classes Begin | October 31, 2023 | |
| Last day to add class | October 31, 2023 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | November 5, 2023 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | November 27, 2023 | ||
| Classes End | December 12, 2023 |
Spring 2024 Academic Calendar
| Semester | Category | Academic Event | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2024 | Important Dates | Open Registration begins Spring 2024 | TBD |
| College Closed New Year’s Day | January 1, 2024 | ||
| College Closed Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | January 15, 2024 | ||
| No Classes – Spring Break | March 11 – 17, 2024 | ||
| Grades Due | May 8, 2024 @ Noon | ||
| Commencement | May 9 and 10, 2024 | ||
| Regular Session (Fourteen-Week Session) | Classes Begin | January 16, 2024 | |
| Last day to add class | January 18, 2024 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | February 1, 2024 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | March 25, 2024 | ||
| Classes End | April 29, 2024 | ||
| Final Examinations | April 30 – May 6, 2024 | ||
| (Twelve-Week Session) | Classes Begin | January 29, 2024 | |
| Last day to add class | January 31, 2024 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | February 14, 2024 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | March 30, 2024 | ||
| Classes End | April 29, 2024 | ||
| Final Examinations | April 30 – May 6, 2024 | ||
| (1st 7-Week Session) | Classes Begin | January 16, 2024 | |
| Last day to add class | January 17, 2024 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | January 24, 2024 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | February 17, 2024 | ||
| Classes End | March 10, 2024 | ||
| (2nd 7-Week Session) | Classes Begin | March 18, 2024 | |
| Last day to add class | March 19, 2024 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | March 23, 2024 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | April 11, 2024 | ||
| Classes End | April 29, 2024 | ||
| (1st 5-Week Session) | Classes Begin | January 16, 2024 | |
| Last day to add class | January 16, 2024 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | January 20, 2024 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | February 5, 2024 | ||
| Classes End | February 19, 2024 | ||
| (2nd 5-Week Session) | Classes Begin | February 20, 2024 | |
| Last day to add class | February 20, 2024 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | February 25, 2024 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | March 18, 2024 | ||
| Classes End | April 1, 2024 | ||
| (3rd 5-Week Session) | Classes Begin | April 2, 2024 | |
| Last day to add class | April 2, 2024 | ||
| Last day to drop with refund | April 6, 2024 | ||
| Last day to withdraw* from class with grade of “W” | April 22, 2024 | ||
| Classes End | May 6, 2024 |
Final Exam Schedules
Spring 2024 Final Exam Schedule
| EXAM DATE EXAM TIME | TUESDAY (T) April 30 | WEDNESDAY (W) May 1 | THURSDAY (R) May 2 | MONDAY (M) May 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 – 10 a.m. | 8:00/8:30/9:00 a.m. Classes meeting T or R or both | 9:00/9:30 a.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | MORNING CLASSES Makeup exam/exams conflicts (See #5 below) | 8:00 a.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof |
| 10 a.m. – noon | 11 a.m./noon Classes meeting T or R or both | 10:00 a.m, Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | 9:30 a.m. Classes meeting T or R or both | 11:00 a.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof |
| 1 – 3 p.m. | 12:30/1:00 p.m. Classes meeting T or R or a combination thereof | noon/12:30 pm. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | AFTERNOON CLASSES Makeup exams/exam conflicts (See #5 below) | 1:00 p.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof |
| 3 – 5 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. Classes meeting T or R or a combination thereof | 4:00 p.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | 2:00/2:30/3:00 p.m. Classes meeting T or R or both | 2:00/2:30 p.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof |
| 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. | 5:00/5:30/6:00 p.m. Classes meeting on Tuesday only or Tuesday and Thursday | 5:00/5:30/6:00 p.m. Classes meeting on Wednesday only | 5:00/5:30/6:00p.m. Classes meeting on Thursday only | 5:00/5:30/6:00 p.m. Classes meeting on Monday only or Monday and Wednesday |
| 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. | Exams for night classes that begin at 6:30 p.m. or later and meeting one night per week will be given 7:30-9:30 p.m. during the exam period on the night the course normally meets. | Exams for night classes that begin at 6:30 p.m. or later and meeting one night per week will be given 7:30-9:30 p.m. during the exam period on the night the course normally meets. | Exams for night classes that begin at 6:30 p.m. or later and meeting one night per week will be given 7:30-9:30 p.m. during the exam period on the night the course normally meets. | Exams for night classes that begin at 6:30 p.m. or later and meeting one night per week will be given 7:30-9:30 p.m. during the exam period on the night the course normally meets. |
- Labs: If a lab practicum is to be given, it will be done during the last regularly scheduled lab prior to the exam
- Non-standard session courses: Exams will be given during the last scheduled meeting of each course.
- Exams will be conducted in rooms where the classes normally meet.
- Exams will be taken at the time/day/date scheduled.
- Student must contact course professor to arrange a makeup exam.
- Weekend classes will hold exams on Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5, 2024. 7. Classes meeting only on Fridays will hold exams on Friday, May 3, 2024.
Fall 2023 Final Exam Schedule
| EXAM DATE EXAM TIME | WEDNESDAY (W) December 6 | THURSDAY (R) December 7 | MONDAY (M) December 11 | TUESDAY (T) December 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 – 10 a.m. | 9:00/9:30 a.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | MORNING CLASSES Makeup exam/exams conflicts (See #5 below) | 8:00 a.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | 8:00/8:30/9:00 a.m. Classes meeting T or R or both |
| 10 a.m. – noon | 10:00 a.m, Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | 9:30 a.m. Classes meeting T or R or both | 11:00 a.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | 11 a.m./noon Classes meeting T or R or both |
| 1 – 3 p.m. | noon/12:30 p.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | AFTERNOON CLASSES Makeup exams/exam conflicts (See #5 below) | 1:00 p.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | 12:30/1:00 p.m. Classes meeting T or R or a combination thereof |
| 3 – 5 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | 2:00/2:30/3:00 p.m. Classes meeting T or R or both | 2:00/2:30 p.m. Classes meeting M or W or F or a combination thereof | 4:00 p.m. Classes meeting T or R or a combination thereof |
| 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. | 5:00/5:30/6:00 p.m. Classes meeting on Wednesday only | 5:00/5:30/6:00p.m. Classes meeting on Thursday only | 5:00/5:30/6:00 p.m. Classes meeting on Monday only or Monday and Wednesday | 5:00/5:30/6:00 p.m. Classes meeting on Tuesday only or Tuesday and Thursday |
| 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. | Exams for night classes that begin at 6:30 p.m. or later and meeting one night per week will be given 7:30-9:30 p.m. during the exam period on the night the course normally meets. | Exams for night classes that begin at 6:30 p.m. or later and meeting one night per week will be given 7:30-9:30 p.m. during the exam period on the night the course normally meets. | Exams for night classes that begin at 6:30 p.m. or later and meeting one night per week will be given 7:30-9:30 p.m. during the exam period on the night the course normally meets. | Exams for night classes that begin at 6:30 p.m. or later and meeting one night per week will be given 7:30-9:30 p.m. during the exam period on the night the course normally meets. |
- Labs: If a lab practicum is to be given, it will be done during the last regularly scheduled lab prior to the exam period.
- Non-standard session courses: Exams will be given during the last scheduled meeting of each course.
- Exams will be conducted in rooms where the classes normally meet.
- Exams will be taken at the time/day/date scheduled.
- Student must contact course professor to arrange a makeup exam.
- Weekend classes will hold exams on Saturday, December 9 and Sunday, December 10, 2023. 7. Classes meeting only on Fridays will hold exams on Friday, December 8, 2023.
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