Oct 06, 2024  
2013-2014 Academic Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

1. Academic Calendar



 

 

Spring 2014 Early Registration closes on January 3, not January 2 - changed 10/7/13

Fall 2013

 

Orientation and EZ-Reg for new, re-entry, and transfer students (offered various dates, check Registration Guide or web site for schedule)
March 18 Early Registration opens
August 7 Early Registration closes; early registration fee payment deadline at 4pm; Regular Registration opens after purge (usually after 5pm)
August 12 Deadline to apply for Academic Appeal
August 22 Regular registration ends; regular registration fee payment deadline at 4pm
August 23 Late Registration opens after Academic Affairs finalizes class schedule for the term (usually after 4pm); $2.00 per credit hour late registration fee applies
August 26 Classes begin 8am
August 28 Late registration ends; deadline for applying for associate degree/certificate; final date to add courses, change sections, or change from audit to credit or from credit to audit. Deadline to complete “I” grade work from previous semester.
September 2 Labor Day Holiday (Campus Closed)
September 13 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without a grade of “W” by 4.30pm
October 14-18 Mid-semester exams
October 21 Early Registration for Fall Intersession and Spring 2014 semester
October 22 Mid-semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am
October 24-25 Fall Holiday
November 8 Final date for resigning from the University and/or dropping courses with a grade of “W”
November 28-29 Thanksgiving Holiday (Campus Closed)
December 6 Last day of classes
December 9-13 Final exams
December 16 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for degree candidates by 9am
December 17 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for non-degree candidates by 9am
December 20 Commencement for Summer and Fall Graduates 3pm

Fall CALL (Accelerated Online Degree) 2013

Session A

August 26 First day of class; late registration begins
August 27 Final date to add courses, change sections, or change from audit to credit
September 3 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without receiving grade of “W” by 4:30pm
September 20 Mid-semester exams
September 23 Mid-semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am
October 4 Final date to drop classes or resign from the University with a “W”
October 17 Last day of class
October 18 Final exams
October 21 Final exam grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am

 Session B

October 22 First day of class; late registration begins
October 23 Late Registration/Schedule Adjustment. Final opportunity to add courses, change sections, or change from audit to credit
October 30 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without receiving grade of “W” by 4:30pm
November 15 Mid-semester exams
November 18 Mid-semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am
November 27 Final date to drop classes or resign from the University with a “W”
December 12 Last day of class
December 13 Final exams
December 16 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for degree candidates by 9am
December 17 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for non-degree candidates by 9am

Fall Intersession 2013-2014

October 21 Regular Registration opens
December 12 Regular Registration ends; fees must be paid by 4pm or classes will be dropped
December 13 Late Registration opens after Academic Affairs finalizes class schedule for the term (usually after 12pm); $2.00 per credit hour late registration fee applies
December 16 Classes begin 8am; Final day to add courses or change sections
December 17 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without a grade of a “W” by 4:30pm
January 2 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University with a grade of a “W”
January 8 Last day of classes
January 9 Final exams
January 10 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office 9am

 Spring 2014

 

Orientation and EZ-Reg for new, re-entry, and transfer students (offered various dates, check Registration Guide or web site for schedule)
October 21 Early Registration opens
January 3 Early Registration closes; early registration fee payment deadline at 4pm; Regular Registration opens after purge (usually after 5pm); deadline to apply for Academic Appeal
January 9 Regular registration ends; regular registration fee payment deadline at 4pm
January 10 Late Registration opens after Academic Affairs finalizes class schedule for the term (usually after 4pm); $2.00 per credit hour late registration fee applies
January 13 Classes begin 8am
January 15 Late registration ends; deadline for applying for associate degree/certificate; final date to add courses, change sections, or change from audit to credit or from credit to audit. Deadline to complete “I” grade work from previous semester.
January 20 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (Campus Closed)
January 31 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without a grade of “W” by 4:30pm
February 24-28 Mid-semester examination period
March 3-4 Mardi Grad Holiday (Campus Closed on March 4)
March 5 Mid-semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am
March 24 Early Registration for Spring Intersession, Summer, and Fall 2014 semesters
April 4 Final date for resigning from the University and/or dropping courses with a grade of “W”
April 14-18 Spring Break (Campus Closed on April 18)
May 2 Last day of classes
May 5-9 Final exams
May 12 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for degree candidates by 9am
May 13 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for non-degree candidates by 9am
May 17 Commencement for Spring Graduates, 10am

Spring CALL (Accelerated Online Degree) 2014

Session A

January 13 First day of class; late registration begins
January 14 Final date to add courses, change sections, or change from audit to credit
January 21 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without receiving grade of “W” by 4:30pm
February 7 Mid-semester exams
February 10 Mid-semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am
February 21 Final date to drop classes or resign from the University with a “W”
March 7 Last day of class
March 10 Final exams
March 11 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for degree candidates by 9am
March 12 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for non-degree candidates by 9am

 Session B

March 17 First day of class
March 18 Final opportunity to add courses, change sections, or change from audit to credit
March 25 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without receiving grade of “W” by 4:30pm
April 11 Mid-semester exams
April 14 Mid-semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am
April 24 Final date to drop classes or resign from the University with a “W”
May 8 Last day of class
May 9 Final exams
May 12 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for degree candidates by 9am
May 13 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office for non-degree candidates by 9am

 Spring Intersession 2014

March 24 Regular Registration opens
May 8 Regular registration ends; regular registration fee payment deadline at 4pm
May 9 Late Registration opens after Academic Affairs finalizes class schedule for the term (usually after 12pm); $2.00 per credit hour late registration fee applies
May 12 Classes begin, 8am; Final day to add courses or change sections: fees must be paid by 4pm or classes will be dropped
May 13 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without a grade of a “W” by 4:30pm
May 20 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University with a grade of a “W”
May 23 Last day of classes
May 27 Final exams
May 28 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office 9am

Summer Semester 2014

Summer Session A

  Orientation and EZ-Reg for new, re-entry, and transfer students (offered various dates, check Registration Guide or web site for schedule)
March 24 Early Registration opens
May 22 Early Registration closes; early registration fee payment deadline at 4pm; Regular Registration opens after purge (usually after 5pm)
May 29 Regular registration ends; regular registration fee payment deadline at 4pm
May 30 Late Registration opens after Academic Affairs finalizes class schedule for the term (usually after 12pm); $2.00 per credit hour late registration fee applies
June 2 Classes begin, 8am
June 4 Late registration ends; deadline for applying for associate degree/certificate; final date to add courses, change sections, or change from audit to credit or from credit to audit.
June 10 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without a grade of “W” by 4:30pm
June 23-25 Mid-semester exams
June 30 Mid-semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am
July 4 Independence Day Holiday (Campus Closed)
July 9 Final date for resigning from the University and/or dropping courses with a grade of “W”
July 23 Last day of classes
July 28-30 Final exams
August 4 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am

Summer Session B

**The final date to drop classes or resign from the University w/o a “W” has been changed from June 4 to June 5. The Final date to drop classes or resign from the University with a “W” has been changed from June 19 to June 17.
March 24 Early Registration opens
May 22 Early Registration closes; early registration fee payment deadline at 4pm; Regular Registration opens after purge (usually after 5pm)
May 29 Regular registration ends; regular registration fee payment deadline at 4pm
May 30 Late Registration opens after Academic Affairs finalizes class schedule for the term (usually after 12pm); $2.00 per credit hour late registration fee applies
June 2 Classes begin, 8am
June 3 Late registration ends; deadline for applying for associate degree/certificate; final date to add courses, change sections, or change from audit to credit or from credit to audit.
June 5 Final date to drop courses or resign from the University without a grade of “W” by 4.30pm
June 13 Mid-semester exams
June 17 Mid-semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am
June 19 Final date for resigning from the University and/or dropping courses with a grade of “W”
June 26 Last day of classes
June 27 Final exams
June 30 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am

Summer Session C

March 24 Early Registration opens
May 22 Early Registration closes; early registration fee payment deadline at 4pm; Regular Registration opens after purge (usually after 5pm)
May 29 Regular Registration ends; regular registration fee payment deadline 4pm
May 30 Late Registration opens after Academic Affairs finalizes class schedule for the term (usually after 12pm); $2.00 per credit hour late registration fee applies
July 7 Classes begin. Late registration begins.
July 8 Late registration ends. Deadline for applying for associate degree/certificate. Final date to add courses, change sections, or change from audit to credit or from credit to audit.
July 9 Final date for resigning from the University or dropping courses without receiving a grade of “W” by 4.30pm
July 18 Mid-semester exams
July 21 Mid-semester grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9 a.m.
July 24 Final date for resigning from the University and/or dropping courses with a grade of “W” in Session C
July 31 Last day of classes
August 1 Final exams
August 4 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9am