Academic and Administrative Calendars

Academic Calendar - Fall 2009

Regular 15-Week 

• August 24: Town Hall Meeting  8:30 - 11:30 am - IDX Gym
• August 27: New Faculty Orientation -  Hauke Lounge 5:00-7:00 pm
• Aug 28: Convocation - FT Faculty Line Up 2:30 pm (academic regalia required)
• August 31: Classes Begin
• August 31 - September 4: Course Add/Drop Period
• September 4: Electronic Course Syllabi Due to Division Operations Manager
• September 8-11: Attendance Verification
• October 24: Family Weekend
• October 12: October Break
• October 13: Classes Resume
• October 14: Spring 2010 Textbook Orders Due
• October 19-30: Registration Period for Spring 2010
• October 25: Mid-term Grades Entered via the Web Due (11:59 pm)
• October 28: Last Day to Withdraw from Class without Academic Penalty
• November 9-20: Student Evaluation of Faculty   
• November 23-27: Thanksgiving Recess
• December 14: Last Day of Classes
• December 15-18: Final Exams
• December 21: Final Grades Due (11:59 pm)
• January 11: First Day of Classes - Spring 2010 Semester
• February 12: Default Deadline for Fall Semester Incompletes

5-WEEK COURSES - 1st Mod

(mid-semester grades are not required for 5-week courses)

• August 31: Classes Start
• September 4: Electronic Course Syllabus Due to Division Operations Manager
• September 16: Last Day to Withdraw from Class without Academic Penalty
• September 21-25: Student Evaluation of Faculty
• October 2: Classes End
• October 7: Final Grades Due (11:59 pm)

5-WEEK COURSES - 2nd Mod

• October 5: Classes Start
• October 10: Electronic Course Syllabus Due to Division Operations Manager
• October 21: Last Day to Withdraw from Class without Academic Penalty
• October 28 - November 3: Student Evaluation of Faculty
• November 6: Classes End
• November 11: Final Grades Due (11:59 pm)

5-WEEK COURSES - 3rd Mod

• November 9: Classes Start
• November 14: Electronic Course Syllabus Due to Division Operations Manager
• November 30 - December 6: Student Evaluation of Faculty
• December 12: Last Day to Withdraw from Class without Academic Penalty
• December 18: Classes End
• December 20: Final Grades Due (11:59 pm)

7-WEEK ACCELERATED COURSES:

(mid-semester grades are not required for 7-week courses)

Quarter 1:

• August 31: First Day of Classes for Quarter 1, 7-week courses
• September 4: Electronic Course Syllabus Due to Division Operations Manager
• September 23: Last Day to Withdraw from Class without Academic Penalty
• October 1-11: Student Evaluation of Faculty
• October 16: Classes End
• October 18: Final Grades Due (11:59 pm)

Quarter 2:

• October 26: First Day of Classes
• October 30: Electronic Course Syllabus Due to Division Operations Manager
• November 18: Last Day to Withdraw from Class without Academic Penalty
• November 30-December 8: Student Evaluation of Faculty
• December 18: Classes End
• December 20: Final Grades Due (11:59 pm)

Note: There are no mid semester grades and there is no final exam week for accelerated courses.

GRADUATE PROGRAMS - MBA and MIIT

Quarter 1:

• August 31: First Day of Classes
• October 9-18: Student Evaluation of Faculty
• October 24: Last Day of Classes

 Quarter 2: 

• October 26: First Day of Classes
• November 30 - December 8: Student Evaluation of Faculty
• December 19: Last Day of Classes