Apr 23, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Academic Calendar



Fall 2023

Instruction begins Mon., Aug. 28
Labor Day (University closed) Mon., Sep. 4
Last day to add courses Fri., Sep. 8
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Fri., Sep. 8
Last day to change courses to Audit option Fri., Sep. 8
Last day to add internships, experiential learning projects, individual study, reading and conference, continuous enrollment courses Fri., Sep. 29
Last day to change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Fri., Sep. 29
Last day to withdraw from courses Fri., Nov. 3
Last day to change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Fri., Nov. 3
Thanksgiving recess (Monday to Wednesday, students only, University closed Thursday and Friday) Mon.-Sat., Nov. 20-25
Last day of instruction Sat., Dec. 9
Final examinations Mon.-Sat., Dec. 11-16
All grades due Mon., Jan. 1, 2024

Please select the Academic Calendar home page for information regarding graduate degree deadlines, including thesis/dissertation and master’s comprehensive exams.

Interterm 2024

Instruction begins Tues., Jan. 2
Last day to add courses Mon., Jan. 8
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Mon., Jan. 8
Last day to change courses to Audit option Mon., Jan. 8
Last day to add internships, experiential learning projects, individual study, reading and conference, continuous enrollment courses Tues., Jan. 9
Last day to change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Tues., Jan. 9
Deadline to file Application for Degree Conferral for May 2023, and August 2023 Mon., Jan. 15
Martin Luther King holiday (University closed) Mon., Jan. 15
Last day to withdraw from courses Wed., Jan. 18
Last day to change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Wed., Jan. 18
Last day of instruction and final examinations Sat., Jan. 27
All grades due Wed., Jan. 31

Spring 2024

Instruction begins Mon., Jan. 29
Last day to add courses Fri., Feb. 9
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Fri., Feb. 9
Last day to change courses to Audit option  Fri. Feb. 9
Last day to add internships, experiential learning projects, individual study, reading and conference, continuous enrollment courses Fri., Mar. 1
Last day to change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Fri, Mar. 1
Preferential date for filing for financial aid for 2024-2025 Sat., Mar. 2
Spring break (Monday through Saturday, student only) Mon.-Sat., Mar. 18-23
Last day to withdraw from courses Fri., Apr. 12
Last day to change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Fri., Apr. 12
Last day of instruction Sat., May 11
Final examinations Mon.-Sat., May 13-18
Commencement Fri., Sat., Sun., May 17, 18, 19
Memorial Day (University closed) Mon., May 27
All grades due Mon., May 27

Please select the Academic Calendar home page for information regarding graduate degree deadlines, including thesis/dissertation and master’s comprehensive exams.

Summer Session I 2024 (6 weeks)

Instruction begins Tues., May 28
Last day to add courses Mon., Jun. 3
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Mon., Jun. 3
Last day to change courses to Audit option Mon., Jun. 3
Last day to add internships, experiential learning projects, individual study, reading and conference, continuous enrollment courses Mon., Jun. 10
Last day to change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Mon., Jun. 10
Juneteenth observance (University closed) Wed., Jun. 19
Last day to withdraw from courses Mon., Jun. 24
Last day to change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Mon., Jun. 24
Independence Day observance (University closed) Thurs., Jul. 4
Last day of instruction and final examinations Sat., Jul. 6
All grades due Wed., Jul. 10

Summer Session II 2024 (9 weeks)

Instruction begins Tues., May 28
Last day to add courses Wed., Jun. 5
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Wed., Jun. 5
Last day to change courses to Audit option Wed., Jun. 5
Last day to add internships, experiential learning projects, individual study, reading and conference, continuous enrollment courses Mon., Jun. 17
Last day to change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Mon., Jun. 17
Juneteenth observance (University closed) Wed., Jun. 19
Independence Day observance (University closed) Thurs., Jul. 4
Last day to withdraw from courses Tues., Jul. 9
Last day to change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Tues., Jul. 9
Last day of instruction and final examinations Sat., Jul. 27
All grades due Wed., Jul. 31

Summer Session III 2024 (6 weeks)

Instruction begins Mon., Jul. 8
Last day to add courses Fri., Jul. 12
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Fri., Jul. 12
Last day to change courses to Audit option Fri., Jul. 12
Last day to add internships, experiential learning projects, individual study, reading and conference, continuous enrollment courses Fri., Jul. 19
Last day to change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Fri., Jul. 19
Last day to withdraw from courses Fri., Aug. 2
Last day to change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Fri., Aug. 2
Deadline to file Application for Degree Conferral for January 2025 Thurs., Aug. 15
Last day of instruction and final examinations Sat., Aug. 17
All grades due Wed., Aug. 21

Summer Session IV 2024 (12 weeks)

Instruction begins Tues., May 28
Last day to add courses Mon., Jun. 10
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Mon., Jun. 10
Last day to change courses to Audit option Mon., Jun. 10
Juneteenth observance (University closed) Wed., Jun. 19
Last day to add internships, experiential learning projects, individual study, reading and conference, continuous enrollment courses Mon., Jun. 24
Last day to change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Mon., Jun. 24
Independence Day observance (University closed) Thurs., Jul. 4
Last day to withdraw from courses Tues., Jul. 23
Last day to change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Tues., Jul. 23
Deadline to file Application for Degree Conferral for January 2025 Thurs., Aug. 15
Last day of instruction and final examinations Sat., Aug. 17
All grades due Wed., Aug. 21

Summer Session V 2024 (8 weeks)

Instruction begins Mon., Jun. 24
Last day to add courses Mon., Jul. 1
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Mon., Jul. 1
Last day to change course to Audit option Mon., Jul. 1
Independence Day observed (University closed) Thurs., Jul. 4
Last day to add internships, experiential learning projects, individual study, reading and conference, continuous enrollment courses Thurs., Jul. 11
Last day to change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Thurs., Jul. 11
Last day to withdraw from courses Wed., Jul. 31
Last day to change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Wed., Jul. 31
Deadline to file Application for Degree Conferral for January 2024 Thurs., Aug. 15
Last day of instruction and final examinations Sun., Aug. 17
All grades due Wed., Aug. 21

Please select the Academic Calendar home page for information regarding graduate degree deadlines, including thesis/dissertation and master’s comprehensive exams.

7½ Week Module Terms

Fall 2023 term 1: Monday, August 28 - Tuesday, October 17

Instruction begins Mon., Aug. 28
Labor Day (University closed) Mon., Sep. 4
Last day to add courses, drop courses without record of enrollment, change courses to Audit option Tues., Sep. 5
Last day to withdraw from courses or change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Thur., Sep. 14
Last day to change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Mon., Oct. 2
Last day of instruction and final examinations Tues., Oct. 17
All grades due Mon., Jan. 1, 2024

Fall 2022 term 2: Wednesday, October 18 - Saturday, December 16

Instruction begins Wed., Oct. 18
Last day to add courses, drop courses without record of enrollment, change courses to Audit option Wed., Oct. 25
Last day to withdraw from courses or change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Fri., Nov. 3
Thanksgiving recess (Monday to Wednesday, students only, University closed Thursday and Friday Mon.-Sat., Nov. 20-25
Last day to withdraw from courses and change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Tues., Nov. 28
Last day of instruction and final examinations Sat., Dec. 16
All grades due Mon., Jan. 1, 2024

Spring 2024 term 1: Monday, January 29 - Tuesday, March 26

Instruction begins Mon., Jan. 29
Last day to add courses, drop courses without record of enrollment, change courses to Audit option Mon., Feb. 5
Last day to withdraw from courses or change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Wed., Feb. 14
Preferential date for filing for financial aid for 2023-2024 Sat., Mar. 2
Last day to withdrawn from courses and change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Mon., Mar. 2
Spring break (Monday through Saturday, students only) Mon.-Sat., Mar. 16-23
Last day of instruction and final examinations Tues., Mar. 26
All grades due Mon., May 27

Spring 2024 term 2: Wednesday, March 27 - Saturday, May 18

Instruction begins Wed., Mar. 27
Last day to add courses, drop courses without record of enrollment, change courses to Audit option Wed., Apr. 3
Last day to change grading option (P/NP or Letter Grade) Fri., Apr. 12
Last day to withdraw from courses and change the number of credits in courses with variable credits Tue., Apr. 30
Last day of instruction and final examinations Sat., May 18
Commencement Fri., Sat., Sun., May 17, 18, 19
Memorial Day (University closed) Mon., May 27
All graded due Mon., May 27