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2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

Academic Calendar


Fall 2024 Semester (Regular 16-Week Term)
Fall 2024 12-Week Session
Fall 2024 8-Week Session Schedule
Winter Session 2024
Spring 2025 Semester (Regular 16-Week Term)
Spring 2025 12-Week Session
Spring 2025 8-Week Session Schedule
MaySession 2025
Summer 2025 Session
Allied Health Summer 2025 Session

Fall 2024 Semester (Regular 16-Week Term)

August 12 - December 11, 2024

August

  • 9, Friday - Deadline to submit academic suspension appeals for Fall 2024
  • 12 - 13, Monday - Tuesday - College Convocation for faculty and staff
  • 17, Saturday - Classes begin / Late registration begins
  • 20, Tuesday Extended to 23, Friday, 6 p.m. - Late registration ends / Final day to add courses, change sections, change from credit to audit or audit to credit
  • 27, Tuesday - Deadline for 100% tuition adjustment / Last day to opt-out of Course Complete

September

  • 2, Monday - Labor Day Holiday, no classes
  • 3, Tuesday - Official Census Day
    • Last day to drop without “W” on student transcripts - by 12 noon in person and 4:30 p.m. online
    • Deadline for 50% tuition adjustment 
  • 9 - 15, Monday - Sunday - Military only Spring 2025 online registration
  • 16. Monday - Spring 2025 online registration begins
  • 27, Friday, 4:30 p.m. - Second deadline to apply for December graduation - after this day a “late fee” will be assessed
  • 30, Monday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of midterm exams

October

  • 7, Monday - End of midterm exams
  • 8, Tuesday, 1 p.m. - Midterm grading period ends
  • 11, Friday, 4:30 p.m. - Last day to apply for December graduation - applications received after this day will be processed for May graduation
  • 12 - 15, Saturday - Tuesday - Fall Holiday, no classes

November

  • 1, Friday, 4:30 p.m. - First priority deadline to apply for May 2025 graduation
  • 6, Wednesday - Final day for dropping courses with a “W” or withdrawing from College by 4:30 p.m. in person and 12 midnight online
  • 12, Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. - Last day for reinstatements to be processed in Registrar’s office
  • 27 - Dec. 1, Wednesday - Sunday - Thanksgiving Holiday, no classes

December

  • 2, Monday - Last day of class / Final day for completion of Prior Learning Assessment Credits for semester - 4:30 p.m.
  • 3, Tuesday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of final exams
  • 6, Friday, 11:59 p.m. - Final grades due for final exams given on Tuesday, December 3 and Wednesday, December 4
  • 7, Saturday - Final exams for Saturday classes
  • 10, Tuesday, 11:59 p.m. - End of final exams / Final grades due for all courses / End of Fall Semester for students
  • 11, Wednesday - Grade books due in divisional offices
  • 12, Thursday, 4:30 p.m. - End of Fall Semester for faculty
  • 17, Tuesday, 10 a.m. - Commencement 

Fall 2024 12-Week Session

September 16 - December 10, 2024

September

  • 4 - 15, Wednesday - Sunday - Registration
  • 16, Monday - Classes begin / Late registration begins
  • 18, Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.
    • Late registration ends
    • Final day to add courses, change sections, change from credit to audit or audit to credit
  • 19, Thursday - Deadline for 100% tuition adjustment / Last day to opt-out of Course Complete
  • 23, Monday
    • Official Census Day
    • Deadline for 50% tuition adjustment
    • Last day to drop without “W” on student transcripts - by 4:30 in person and 12 midnight online

October

  • 12 - 15, Saturday - Tuesday - Fall Holiday, no classes
  • 28, Monday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of midterm exams
  • 30, Wednesday - End of midterm exams
  • 31, Thursday, 1 p.m. - Midterm grading period ends

November

  • 12, Tuesday - Final day for dropping courses with a “W” or withdrawing from College by 4:30 p.m. in person and 12 midnight online
  • 19, Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. - Last day for reinstatements to be processed in Registrar’s office
  • 27 - December 1, Wednesday - Sunday - Thanksgiving Holiday, no classes

December

  • 2, Monday - Last day of class
  • 3, Tuesday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of final exams
  • 10, Tuesday, 11:59 p.m. - End of final exams / Final grading period ends / Grade books due in divisional offices

Fall 2024  8-Week Session Schedule

Session

8-Week Session 1
August 19 - October 8

8-Week Session 2
October 9 - December 10

Registration

Follows full term registration

September 4 - October 8

Late Registration

Follows full term registration

October 9 - 10

Classes Begin

August 19

October 9

100% Tuition Adjustment August 22 Extended to August 23 October 16
50% Tuition Adjustment August 26 October 21
Last day to opt-out of Course Complete August 22 October 16

Census Day

August 26

October 21

Last day to drop courses without a “W”

August 26

October 21

Last day to drop courses with a “W” September 18 by 4:30 p.m. November 11 by 4:30 p.m.

Last day to reinstate course

September 25

November 28

Last Day of Class October 3 December 2

Final Exams

October 4 - 7

December 3 - 9

Grades Due October 8 by 1 p.m. December 10 by 11:59 p.m.

Winter Session 2024

December 11, 2024 - January 11, 2025

October

  • 18 - 24, Friday - Thursday - Military registration only
  • 25 - December 6, Friday - Friday - Online registration

December

  • 6, Friday, 12 noon - Last day to register 
  • 11, Wednesday - Classes begin
  • 12, Thursday - Deadline for 100% tuition adjustment / Last day to opt-out of Course Complete
  • 13, Friday - Census Day / Deadline for 50% tuition adjustments / Final day for dropping courses without a “W” 
  • 24 - January 1, Tuesday - Wednesday - no classes

January

  • 3, Friday, 4:30 p.m. - Final day for dropping courses with a “W”
  • 6, Monday, 4:30 p.m. - Final day for reinstatement to be processed in the Registrar’s Office
  • 9, Thursday - Last day of class
  • 10, Friday - Final exams
  • 11, Saturday, 4:30 p.m. - Final grades due

Spring 2025 Semester (Regular Term)

January

  • 10, Friday, 4:30 p.m. - Deadline to submit academic suspension appeals for Spring 2025
  • 13 - 14, Monday - Tuesday - College Convocation for faculty and staff
  • 18, Saturday - Classes begin / Late registration begins
  • 20, Monday - Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, no classes
  • 22, Wednesday, 6 p.m. - Late registration ends / Final day to add courses, change sections, change from credit to audit or audit to credit
  • 29, Wednesday - Deadline for 100% tuition adjustment

February

  • 4, Tuesday - Official Census Day
    • Last day to drop without “W” on student transcripts - by 12 noon in person and 4:30 p.m. online
    • Deadline for 50% tuition adjustment - after this date, no adjustments are given - students are responsible for full tuition and fee rates after this date, regardless or withdrawal or attendance
  • 10 - 16, Monday - Sunday - Military only Summer/Fall 2025 online registration
  • 17. Monday - Summer/Fall 2025 online registration begins
  • 28 Friday, 4:30 p.m. - Second deadline to apply for May graduation - after this day a “late fee” will be assessed

March

  • 1 - 5, Saturday - Wednesday - Mardi Gras Holiday, no classes
  • 11, Tuesday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of midterm exams
  • 14, Friday, 4:30 p.m. - Final deadline to apply for May graduation
  • 17, Monday - End of midterm exams
  • 18, Tuesday, 1 p.m. - Midterm grading period ends

April

  • 4, Friday, 4:30 p.m. - First priority deadline to apply for December 2025 graduation
  • 14, Monday - Final day for dropping courses with a “W” or withdrawing from College by 4:30 p.m. in person and 12 midnight online
  • 17 - 20, Thursday - Sunday - Spring Holiday, no classes
  • 21, Monday, 4:30 p.m. - Last day for reinstatements to be processed in Registrar’s office

May

  • 5, Monday - Last day of class / Final day for completion of Prior Learning Assessment Credits for semester - 4:30 p.m.
  • 6, Tuesday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of final exams
  • 9, Friday, 11:59 p.m. - Final grades due for final exams given on Tuesday, May 6 and Wednesday, May 7
  • 10, Saturday - Final exams for Saturday classes
  • 12, Monday, 11:59 p.m. - Final grades due for final exams given on Thursday, May 8; Friday, May 9; and Saturday, May 10
  • 13, Tuesday, 11 p.m. - End of final exams / Final grades due for online courses / End of Spring Semester for students
  • 14, Wednesday, 1 p.m. - Final grading period ends / Final grades due for final exams given on Monday, May 12 and Tuesday, May 13 / Grade books due in divisional offices
  • 15, Thursday, 4:30 p.m. - End of Spring Semester for faculty
  • 14, Tuesday, 10 a.m. - Commencement 

Spring 2025 12-Week Session

February

  • 5 - 16, Wednesday - Sunday - Registration
  • 17, Monday - Classes begin / Late registration begins
  • 19, Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. - Late registration ends / Final day to add courses, change sections, change from credit to audit or audit to credit
  • 20, Thursday - Deadline for 100% tuition adjustment
  • 24, Monday
    • Official Census Day
    • Deadline for 50% tuition adjustment
    • Last day to drop without “W” on student transcripts - by 4:30 in person and 12 midnight online

March

  • 1 - 5, Saturday - Wednesday - Mardi Gras Holiday, no classes
  • 31, Monday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of midterm exams

April

  • 2, Wednesday - End of midterm exams
  • 3, Thursday, 1 p.m. - Midterm grading period ends
  • 11, Friday - Final day for dropping courses with a “W” or withdrawing from College by 4:30 p.m. in person and 12 midnight online
  • 24, Thursday, 4:30 p.m. - Last day for reinstatements to be processed in Registrar’s office

May

  • 5, Monday - Last day of class
  • 6, Tuesday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of final exams
  • 13, Tuesday, 11:59 p.m. - End of final exams
  • 14, Wednesday, 1 p.m. - Final grading period ends / Grade books due in divisional offices

Spring 2025  8-Week Session Schedule

Session

8-Week Session 1
January 21 - March 18

8-Week Session 2
March 19 - May 14

Registration

Follows full term registration

February 5 - March 18

Late Registration

Follows full term registration

March 19 - 20

Classes Begin

January 21

March 19

100% Tuition Adjustment January 24 March 22
50% Tuition Adjustment January 28 March 26

Census Day

January 28

March 26

Last day to drop courses without a “W”

January 28

March 26

Last day to drop courses with a “W” February 21 by 4:30 p.m. April 23 by 4:30 p.m.

Last day to reinstate course

February 28

April 30

Last Day of Class March 12 May 7

Final Exams

March 13 - 17

May 8 - 13

Grades Due March 18 by 1 p.m. May 14 by 1 p.m.

MaySession 2025

March

  • 12 - 18 - Military registration only
  • 19 - May 16 - Online registration

May

  • 16, Friday, 12 noon - Last day to register
  • 17, Saturday - Classes begin
  • 19, Monday - Deadline for 100% tuition adjustment 
  • 20, Tuesday - Census Day / Deadline for 50% tuition adjustments / Final day for dropping courses without a “W”
  • 26, Monday - Memorial Day Holiday
  • 27, Tuesday - Final day for dropping courses with a “W”
  • 29, Thursday - Final day for reinstatement to be processed in the Registrar’s Office
  • 30, Friday - Last day of class

June

  • 2, Monday - Final exams
  • 3, Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. - Final grades due

Summer 2025 Session

May

  • 29, Wednesday - Classes begin / Late registration begins
  • 30, Thursday, 6 p.m. - Late registration ends / Final date to register, add courses, change sections, change from credit to audit, or audit to credit / Last date for admission to the College for Session

June

  • 3, Monday - Deadline for 100% tuition adjustment
  • 10, Monday - Census Day
    • Last date to drop without “W” on student transcripts by 12 noon in person and 4:30 p.m. online
    • Deadline for 50% tuition adjustment
  • 18, Tuesday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of midterm exams
  • 24, Monday - End of midterm exams
  • 26, Wednesday, 1 p.m. - Midterm grading period ends

July

  • 4, Thursday - Independence Day Holiday, no classes
  • 5, Friday - Spring 2025 online registration begins
  • 8, Monday, 6 p.m. - Final day for dropping courses with a “W” or withdrawing from College by 6 p.m. in person and 12 midnight online
  • 10, Wednesday, 6 p.m. - Last date for reinstatement to be processed in Registrar’s office
  • 17, Wednesday - Last day of class / Final day for completion of Prior Learning Assessment Credits for session - 6 p.m.
  • 18, Thursday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of final exams
  • 22, Monday, 11:59 p.m. - Final grades due for final exams given on Thursday, July 18
  • 24, Wednesday - End of final exams / Final grades due at 11:59 p.m. for final exams given on Monday, July 22 and Tuesday, July 23
  • 25, Thursday
    • 1 p.m. - Final grading period ends / All final grades due / Grade books due in divisional offices
    • 4:30 p.m. - End of Summer Session

Allied Health Summer 2025 Session

May

  • 19, Monday - Classes begin
  • 22, Thursday - Deadline for 100% tuition adjustment 
  • 26, Monday 
    • Census Day
    • Deadline for 50% tuition adjustment
    • Final day for dropping courses without a “W”
    • Memorial Day holiday, no classes

June

  • 24, Tuesday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of midterm exams
  • 27, Friday - End of midterm exams
  • 30, Monday, 4:30 p.m. - Midterm grading period ends

July

  • 4, Friday - Independence Day Holiday, no classes
  • 9, Wednesday - Final day for dropping courses with a “W” or withdrawing from College by 4:30 p.m. in person and 12 midnight online
  • 16, Monday, 4:30 p.m. - Last date for reinstatement to be processed in Registrar’s office
  • 24, Thursday - Last day of class
  • 25, Friday, 8 a.m. - Beginning of final exams
  • 29, Tuesday, 11 p.m. - End of final exams
  • 30, Wednesday, 1 p.m. - Final grades due