2020 Summer Session | 2020 Fall Semester | 2020 Winter Session | 2021 Spring Semester | 2021 Summer Session | Schedule of Classes
2020 SUMMER SESSION
The terms and dates for Summer Session are as follows:
Full Term: 06-01-20 to 07-31-20
Mini-A: 06-01-20 to 06-26-20
Mini-B: 06-30-20 to 07-31-20
| MAY 2020 | |
| 28 | Summer Term Admission Application Deadline. Applications must be completed, application fee paid, and all documents necessary for admission decision submitted. |
| 29 | Summer session begins. Faculty start date for Full Term (regular and online) and Mini Term A. Fee deadline 4:15 p.m. |
| JUNE 2020 | |
| 1 | Classes begin for Full Term (regular and online) and Mini Term A. |
| 3 | Regular registration for summer Full Term (regular and online), Mini Term A, and Mini Term B ends and web registration closes at noon. Late registration and administrative drop/add begins at noon. All registration activity after noon will occur in the Registrar’s office. Student must register by noon to avoid late registration charge. Student must “unregister” by noon to receive 100% credit adjustment. Class Cancellation processed at noon. |
| 9 | Final date to apply for graduation for summer conferral (fall commencement ceremony). Seventh class day (for statistical purposes). |
| 17 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Mini Term A. |
| 24 | Last day classes for Mini Term A. |
| 25 | Final exams for Mini Term A classes. |
| 26 | Final grades due at 1:00 p.m. for Mini Term A. |
| 29 | Fee deadline 4:15 p.m for students in Mini Term B only. |
| 30 | Classes begin for Mini Term B. |
| JULY 2020 | |
| 1 | Mini Term B Class Cancellation processed at noon. |
| 3 | Independence Day holiday; university closed. |
| 6 | Classes resume for Full Term (regular and online). |
| 9 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Full Term (regular and online). Final date to submit thesis for final committee approval. Graduate comprehensive examinations. |
| 20 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Mini Term B. |
| 27 | Final exams for Full Term Monday/Wednesday night classes. Final date for filing approved thesis. |
| 28 | Last day of classes for Full Term day classes and Mini Term B classes. Final exams for Full Term Tuesday/Thursday night classes. |
| 29 | Final exams for Full Term sections 1AB, 2AB, 5AB, 6AB, and online classes. Final exams for Mini Term B sections 12B and 56B. Final exams for Mini Term B night classes. |
| 30 | Final exam for Full Term sections 3AB, 4AB, 7AB, 8AB, and online classes. Final exams for Mini Term B sections 34B and 78B. |
| 31 | Final grades due at 9:00 a.m. for Full Term (regular and online) and Mini Term B. Summer Session ends. |
| AUGUST 2020 | |
| 4 | Posting/conferral of summer degrees. |
2020 FALL SEMESTER
Classes: 40 MWF; 27 TR; 27 MW; 13 M; 14 T; 14 W; 13 R; 13 F
| AUGUST 2020 | |
| 4 | New Faculty Orientation. |
| 5 | Fall semester begins. University Convocation. |
| 6 | Fall Term Admission Application Deadline. Applications must be completed, application fee paid, and all documents necessary for admission decision submitted. |
| 7 | Fee deadline 4:15 p.m. |
| 10 | Classes begin for Full Term and Term A (regular and online). |
| 14 | Regular registration ends and web registration closes at noon. Late registration and administrative drop/add begins at noon. All registration activity after noon will occur in the Registrar’s office. Student must register by noon to avoid late registration charge. Student must “unregister” by noon to receive full 100% credit adjustment. Class Cancellation processed at noon. |
| 27 | Fourteenth class day (for statistical purposes). |
| SEPTEMBER 2020 | |
| 2 | Final date to apply for graduation for fall commencement. |
| 7 | Labor Day holiday; university closed. |
| 8 | Classes resume. |
| 10 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Term A (regular and online) classes. |
| 23-24 | Final examinations for Term A (regular and online) classes. |
| 25 | Final grades due at 9:00 a.m. for Term A (regular and online). |
| 28 | Midterm grade entry for Full Term classes begins. |
| 29 | Classes begin for Term B (regular and online). |
| 30 | Midterm grade entry for Full Term classes ends. |
| OCTOBER 2020 | |
| 1 | Advising begins for winter session and spring semester. Midterm (7th week) grades available for students. |
| 15-16 | Fall break; no classes. (Designated hurricane/university closure makeup days, if needed.) |
| 21 | Final date for automatic W when dropping a Full Term course or resigning from the university. Graduate comprehensive examinations. |
| 26 | Registration for winter session and spring semester begins. |
| 31 | Financial aid priority consideration deadline for Spring 2021. |
| NOVEMBER 2020 | |
| 2 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Term B (regular and online) classes. Final date to submit thesis for final committee approval. |
| 11 | Final date for filing approved thesis. |
| 12 | Finals Preparation Period. |
| 13 | Last day of classes for Full Term and Term B (regular and online) classes. Finals Preparation Period. |
| 16 | Final examinations begin. |
| 20 | Final examinations end. |
| 21-22 | Commencement for Fall 2020 graduates. Fall semester ends. |
| 23-27 | Thanksgiving holidays; university closed. |
| DECEMBER 2020 | |
| 1 | Final grades for all students due at 9:00 a.m. |
| 18 | University closes at 4:30 p.m. for Christmas holidays. |
2020-21 WINTER SESSION
| DECEMBER 2020 | |
| 14 | Fee deadline 4:15 p.m. |
| 15 | Winter session classes begin. Regular registration ends and web registration closes for winter session at noon. Late registration and administrative drop/add begins at noon. All registration activity after noon will occur in the Registrar’s office. Student must register by noon to avoid late registration charge. Student must “unregister” by noon to receive 100% credit adjustment. Class Cancellation processed at noon. |
| 18 | University closes at 4:30 p.m. for Christmas holidays. Winter session classes continue online through holidays. |
| JANUARY 2021 | |
| 4 | University reopens. |
| 6 | Final date to drop with W from winter session. |
| 11 | Winter session classes end. |
| 12 | Final examinations for winter session. |
| 14 | Winter session grades due at 9:00 a.m. Winter session ends. |
2021 SPRING SEMESTER
Classes: 40 MWF; 28 TR; 27 MW; 13 M; 14 T; 14 W; 14 R; 13 F
| January 2021 | |
| 4 | University reopens. |
| 13 | Semester begins. University Convocation. |
| 14 | Spring Term Admission Application Deadline. Applications must be completed, application fee paid, and all documents necessary for admission decision submitted. |
| 15 | Fee deadline 4:15 p.m. |
| 18 | Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday; university closed. |
| 19 | Classes begin for Full Term and Term A (regular and online). |
| 25 | Regular registration ends and web registration closes at noon. Late registration and administrative drop/add begins at noon. All registration activity after noon will occur in the Registrar’s office. Student must register by noon to avoid late registration charge. Student must “unregister” by noon to receive 100% credit adjustment. Class Cancellation processed at noon. |
| FEBRUARY 2021 | |
| 5 | Fourteenth class day (for statistical purposes). Final date to apply for graduation for spring commencement. |
| 15-16 | Mardi Gras holidays; university closed. |
| 17 | Ash Wednesday; no classes. |
| 18 | Classes resume. |
| 23 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Term A (regular and online) classes. |
| MARCH 2021 | |
| 1 | Advising begins for summer session and fall semester. |
| 8-9 | Final examinations for Term A (regular and online) classes. |
| 11 | Final grades due at 1:00 p.m. for Term A (regular and online). |
| 12 | Midterm grade entry for Full Term classes begins. |
| 15 | Classes begin for Term B (regular and online). |
| 16 | Midterm grade entry for Full Term classes ends. |
| 17 | Midterm (7th week) grades available for students. |
| 25 | Final date for automatic W when dropping a Full Term course or resigning from the university. |
| APRIL 2021 | |
| 2-5 | Easter holidays; university closed. |
| 6-9 | Spring vacation continues; no classes. |
| 12 | Classes resume. |
| 13 | Early registration begins for summer session and fall semester. |
| 15 | Financial aid priority consideration deadline for Fall 2021. |
| 20 | Final date to submit thesis for final committee approval. |
| 21 | Graduate comprehensive examinations. |
| 26 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Term B (regular and online) classes. |
| MAY 2021 | |
| 1 | Enrollment decision date for summer session. |
| 4 | Finals Preparation Period. |
| 5 | Last day of classes for Full Term (regular and online) and Term B classes. Finals Preparation Period. Final exam for Wednesday evening class may be given this night. Final date for filing approved thesis. |
| 6 | Final examinations begin. |
| 12 | Final examinations end. |
| 13 | Final grades for all students due at 9:00 a.m. |
| 15 | Commencement for spring graduates. Spring semester ends. |
2021 SUMMER SESSION
The terms and dates for Summer Session are as follows:
Full Term: 06-01-21 to 08-02-21
Mini-A: 06-01-21 to 06-28-21
Mini-B: 06-30-21 to 08-02-21
| MAY 2021 | |
| 27 | Summer Term Admission Application Deadline. Applications must be completed, application fee paid, and all documents necessary for admission decision submitted. |
| 28 | Summer session begins. Faculty start date for Full Term (regular and online) and Mini Term A. Fee deadline 4:15 p.m. |
| JUNE 2021 | |
| 1 | Classes begin for Full Term (regular and online) and Mini Term A. |
| 3 | Regular registration for summer Full Term (regular and online), Mini Term A, and Mini Term B ends and web registration closes at noon. Late registration and administrative drop/add begins at noon. All registration activity after noon will occur in the Registrar’s office. Student must register by noon to avoid late registration charge. Student must “unregister” by noon to receive 100% credit adjustment. Class Cancellation processed at noon. |
| 9 | Final date to apply for graduation for summer conferral (fall commencement ceremony). Seventh class day (for statistical purposes). |
| 17 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Mini Term A. |
| 24 | Last day of classes for Mini Term A. |
| 25 | Final exams for Mini Term A classes. |
| 28 | Final grades due at 1:00 p.m. for Mini Term A. |
| 29 | Fee deadline 4:15 p.m. for students in Mini Term B only. |
| 30 | Classes begin for Mini Term B. |
| JULY 2021 | |
| 1 | Mini Term B Class Cancellation processed at noon. |
| 5 | Independence Day holiday; university closed. |
| 6 | Classes resume for Full Term (regular and online). |
| 9 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Full Term (regular and online). Final date to submit thesis for final committee approval. Graduate comprehensive examinations. |
| 20 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Mini Term B. |
| 27 | Final exams for Full Term Tuesday/Thursday night classes. Final date for filing approved thesis. |
| 28 | Last day of classes for Full Term day classes and Mini Term B classes. Final exams for Full Term Monday/Wednesday night classes. |
| 29 | Final exams for Full Term sections 1AB, 2AB, 5AB, 6AB, and online classes. Final exams for Mini Term B sections 12B and 56B. Final exams for Mini Term B night classes. |
| 30 | Final exams for Full Term sections 3AB, 4AB, 7AB, 8AB, and online classes. Final exams for Mini Term B sections 34B and 78B. |
| AUGUST 2021 | |
| 2 | Final grades due at 9:00 a.m. for Full Term (regular and online) and Mini Term B. |
| 4 | Posting/conferral of summer degrees. |
SCHEDULE OF CLASSES
CLASS TIMES FOR FALL AND SPRING SEMESTERS
| Period | Monday, Wednesday, Friday | Tuesday, Thursday |
| First Period | 7:30 – 8:25 | 7:30 – 8:50 |
| Second Period | 8:35 – 9:30 | 9:00 – 10:20 |
| Third Period | 9:40 – 10:35 | 10:30 – 11:50 |
| Fourth Period | 10:45 – 11:40 | 12:00 – 1:20 |
| Fifth Period | 11:50 – 12:45 | 1:30 – 2:50 |
| Sixth Period | 12:55 – 1:50 | 3:00 – 4:20 |
| Seventh Period | 2:00 – 2:55 | |
| Eighth Period | 3:05 – 4:00 |
CLASS TIMES FOR NIGHT CLASSES
Evening classes generally meet for 2 hours and 50 minutes once a week.
A 4:00 p.m.
B 4:30 p.m.
C 5:00 p.m.
D 5:30 p.m.
E 6:00 p.m.
F 6:30 p.m.
G 7:00 p.m.
H 7:30 p.m.
CLASS TIMES FOR SUMMER SESSION
Full Term
| Period | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| First Period | 7:30 – 8:25 |
| Second Period | 8:35 – 9:30 |
| Third Period | 9:40 – 10:35 |
| Fourth Period | 10:45 – 11:40 |
| Fifth Period | 11:50 – 12:45 |
| Sixth Period | 12:55 – 1:50 |
| Seventh | 2:00 – 2:55 |
Mini Terms A and B
| Period | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| First Period | 7:30 – 9:30 |
| Second Period | 9:40 – 11:40 |
| Third Period | 11:50 – 1:50 |
| Fourth Period | 2:00 – 4:00 |
