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2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar


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Fall 2018 Fall Semester 2019 Fall Semester 2020 Fall Semester
Classes Begin August 27, 2018 August 26, 2019 August 24, 2020
Session I Saturday Classes Sept. 8, 22, Oct. 6, 20 Sept. 7, 21, Oct. 5, 19 Aug. 29, Sept.12, 26, Oct. 10
Session I Saturday Class Make-up2 October 13, 2018 October 12, 2019 October 17, 2020
College Closed (Labor Day) September 3, 2018 September 2, 2019 September 7, 2020
Session I Classes End October 20, 2018 October 19, 2019 October 17, 2020
Session II Classes Begin October 22, 2018 October 21, 2019 October 19, 2020
Session II Saturday Classes Oct. 27, Nov. 10, 17, Dec. 8 Oct. 26, Nov. 9, 23, Dec. 14 Oct. 24, Nov. 7, 21, Dec. 12
Session II Saturday Class Make-up2 December 15, 2018 December 7, 2019 December 5, 2020
College Closed (Thanksgiving Holiday) November 22-23, 2018 November 28-29, 2019 November 26-27, 2020
Fifteen-Week Classes End December 8, 2018 December 7, 2019 December 5, 2020
Session II Classes End December 15, 2018 December 14, 2019 December 12, 2020
Winter 2018 Winter Season 2019 Winter Season 2020 Winter Season
Session I Classes Begin December 17, 2018 December 16, 2019 December 14, 2020
Session I Classes End December 22, 2018 December 21, 2019 December 19, 2020
College Closed (Christmas Holiday) December 24-25, 2018 December 24-25, 2019 December 24-25, 2020
College Closed (New Year’s Holiday) December 31, 2018 - January 1, 2019 January 1, 2020 January 1, 2021
Session II Classes Begin January 7, 2019 January 6, 2020 January 4, 2021
Session II Classes End January 12, 2019 January 11, 2020 January 9, 2021
Spring 2019 Spring Semester 2020 Spring Semester 2021 Spring Semester
Classes Begin January 14, 2019 January 13, 2020 January 11, 2021
College Closed (Martin Luther King Day) January 21, 2019 January 20, 2020 January 18, 2021
Session I Saturday Classes Jan. 19, Feb. 2,16, March 2 Jan. 18, Feb. 1, 15, 29 Jan. 16, 30, Feb. 13, 27
Session I Saturday Class Make-up2 March 9, 2019 March 7, 2020 March 6, 2021
Session I Classes End March 9, 2019 March 7, 2020 March 6, 2021
Session II Classes Begin March 11, 2019 March 9, 2020 March 8, 2021
Session II Saturday Classes March 16, 30 April 13, 27 March 14, 28 April 4, 18 March 13, 27, April 10, 24
Session II Saturday Class Make-up2 May 4, 2019 April 25, 2020 May 1, 2021
College Closed (Good Friday) April 19, 2019 April 10, 2020 April 2, 2021
Fifteen-Week Classes End April 27, 2019 April 25, 2020 April 23, 2021
Session II Classes End May 4, 2019 May 2, 2020 May 1, 2021
Graduation: Processional begins at 3:45 p.m. May 3, 2019 May 1, 2020 April 30, 2021
Summer 2019 Summer Semester 2020 Summer Semester 2021 Summer Semester
Session I Classes Begin May 6, 2019 May 4, 2020 May 3, 2021
One-Week Undergraduate Seminars Begin* May 20, 2019 May 18, 2020 May 10, 2021
Session I Saturday Classes May 11, 18 June 8, 22 May 9, 16, 30, June 13 May 8, 22, June 5, 19
Session I Saturday Class Make-up2 June 15, 2019 June 20, 2020 June 12, 2021
College Closed (Memorial Day) May 27, 2019 May 25, 2020 May 31, 2021
Session I Classes End June 22, 2019 June 20, 2020 June 19, 2021
Session II Classes Begin June 24, 2019 June 22, 2020 June 21, 2021
College Closed (Independence Day) July 4, 2019 July 3, 2020 July 5, 2021
No Classes July 1 - 6, 2019 June 29 - July 4, 2020  July 5 - July 10, 2021
Session II Saturday Classes June 29, July 13, 27, August 17 June 27, July 11, 25, August 8 June 26, July 17, 31, Aug.14 
Session II Saturday Class Make-up2 August 10, 2019 August 15, 2020 August 7, 2021
Session II Classes End August 17, 2019 August 15, 2020 August 14, 2021

*Undergraduate one-week seminars are scheduled throughout the summer and listed in the course offerings.

Notes:

  1. The academic calendar dates are subject to change without prior notice.
  2. A fifth class date is scheduled for each session for Saturday classes. The make-up date is for College-wide cancellations due to circumstances beyond the control of the College, such as inclement weather. Students are expected to keep their schedules open on that date in case the College determines that a make-up session is needed.