(Archived) 2000-2002 Undergraduate Catalog: Academic Calendar

THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FOR 2000 - 2002*

FALL SEMESTER 2000
(Revised February 10, 1999)
April 2000Advance Registration begins -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
August 20SUNDAY. Residence Halls open for occupancy, 11 a.m.--5 p.m.
August 21MONDAY. Orientation meetings for students who did not attend a Summer Orientation session.
10:30 a.m. -- Freshmen, Lowman Student Center Ballroom.
2 p.m. -- Transfer students, Smith-Hutson Business Building Auditorium.
Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
August 22TUESDAY. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
9 a.m. -- General faculty meeting, Criminal Justice Auditorium.
10:30 a.m. -- College faculty meetings, locations to be announced by deans.
August 23WEDNESDAY. Daytime on-campus classes begin. Late Registration. Process class schedule changes. Refer to Schedule of Classes for details and deadlines. Wednesday Night (WN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
August 24THURSDAY. Thursday Night (ThN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus). Last day to register and to process schedule changes.
August 25FRIDAY. Friday Night (FN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
August 28MONDAY. Monday Night (MN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
August 29TUESDAY. Tuesday Night (TuN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
September 7THURSDAY. Twelfth Class Day. Deadline for notification by students to the faculty members of the student's intent to be absent on religious holy days.
September 15FRIDAY. Last day for dropping half-semester courses without grade of F.
October 13FRIDAY. Half-semester courses end. Last day to drop Fall Semester courses without grade of F. Last day to resign without receiving WP or WF. Degree applications to be filed in Registrar's Office by students graduating in May, 2001.
November 20MONDAY. Last day for Resignations.
November 21TUESDAY. Thanksgiving holidays for students and faculty begin at 9 p.m. Residence Halls close at 10 p.m.
November 22, 23, 24WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY. Thanksgiving holidays for students and faculty.
November 26SUNDAY. Residence Halls open. Time will be posted.
November 27MONDAY. Classes resume at 8 a.m. Deadline for submission of theses and dissertations to the appropriate academic dean's office.
December 4, 5MONDAY, TUESDAY. Final Examinations for December Degree Candidates.
December 6WEDNESDAY. 9:00 a.m. Deadline for filing grades for degree candidates with the Registrar's office.
December 7THURSDAY. Last class day. Final Examinations for Thursday Night (ThN) classes.
December 9 SATURDAY. Commencement, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum.
December 8, 11, 12, 13FRIDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY. Final Examinations [includes Friday Night (FN), Monday Night (MN), Tuesday Night (TuN), and Wednesday Night (WN) Final Examinations].
December 13WEDNESDAY. Residence Halls close at 10 p.m.
December 15FRIDAY. Faculty file grades with the Registrar's Office not later than 9 a.m.

SPRING SEMESTER 2001
(Revised February 10, 1999)
November 2000 Advance Registration begins -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
January 7 SUNDAY. Residence Halls open for occupancy, 11 a.m. -- 5 p.m.
January 8 MONDAY. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
January 9 TUESDAY. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
January 10 WEDNESDAY. Daytime on-campus classes begin. Late Registration. Process class schedule changes. Refer to the Schedule of Classes for details and deadlines. Wednesday Night (WN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 11 THURSDAY. Last day to register and to process schedule changes. Thursday Night (ThN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 12 FRIDAY. Friday Night (FN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 15 MONDAY. University Holiday. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
January 16 TUESDAY. Tuesday Night (TuN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 22 MONDAY. Monday Night (MN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 26 FRIDAY. Twelfth Class Day. Deadline for notification by students to the faculty members of the student's intent to be absent on religious holy days.
February 2 FRIDAY. Last day for dropping half-semester courses without grade of F.
March 2 FRIDAY. Half-semester courses end. Last day for dropping Spring Semester courses without grade of F. Last day for resignations without receiving WP or WF. Degree applications to be filed in Registrar's Office by students graduating in August, 2001.
March 9 FRIDAY. Residence Halls close at 6 p.m. for spring recess.
March 12, 13, 14, 15, 16MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. Spring recess for students and faculty.
March 18 SUNDAY. Residence Halls open. Time will be posted.
March 19 MONDAY. Classes resume at 8 a.m.
April 13 FRIDAY. Good Friday. Holiday for students and faculty.
April 23 MONDAY. Last day for resignations. Deadline for submission of theses and dissertations to the appropriate academic dean's office.
April 30, May 1 MONDAY, TUESDAY. Final Examinations for May Degree Candidates.
May 1 TUESDAY. Degree applications to be filed in Registrar's Office by students graduating in December, 2001.
May 2 WEDNESDAY. 9:00 a.m. Deadline for filing grades for degree candidates with the Registrar's Office.
May 3 THURSDAY. Final Exam Study Day. Thursday Night (ThN) Final Examinations.
May 5 SATURDAY. Commencement, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum.
May 4,7,8,9 FRIDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY. Final Examinations [includes Friday Night (FN), Monday Night (MN), Tuesday Night (TuN), and Wednesday Night (WN) Final Examinations].
May 9 WEDNESDAY. Residence Halls close at 10 p.m.
May 11 FRIDAY. Faculty file grades with the Registrar's Office not later than 9 a.m. Spring Semester ends.

SUMMER SCHOOL 2001
(Approved May 26, 1998)

FIRST SUMMER SESSION
April2001 Advance Registration begins -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
May 29 TUESDAY. Residence Halls open for occupancy, 11 a.m. -- 5 p.m.
May 30 WEDNESDAY. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
May 31 THURSDAY. First class day. Late Registration. Process class schedule changes. Refer to Schedule of Classes for details and deadlines. Evening Classes Begin.
June 1 FRIDAY. Classes meet. Last day to register and to process schedule changes.
June 5 TUESDAY. Fourth Class Day.
June 6 WEDNESDAY. Last day for dropping half-session courses without grade of F. Deadline for notification by students to the faculty members of the student's intent to be absent on religious holy days.
June 8 FRIDAY. Classes meet.
June 13 WEDNESDAY. Half-session courses end. Last day for dropping First Summer Session courses without grade of F. Last day to resign without receiving WP or WF.
June 21 THURSDAY. Last day for resignations.
July 3 TUESDAY. Final Examinations. Residence Halls close.
July 4 WEDNESDAY. Holiday
July 5 THURSDAY. Faculty file grades with the Registrar's Office not later than 12 noon. First Summer Session ends.

SECOND SUMMER SESSION
April 2001Advance Registration begins -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
July 5THURSDAY. Residence Halls open for occupancy, 11 a.m. -- 5 p.m. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
July 6FRIDAY. First class day. Late Registration. Process class schedule changes. Refer to Schedule of Classes for details and deadlines. Evening Classes Begin.
July 9MONDAY. Last day to register and to process class schedule changes.
July 11WEDNESDAY. Fourth Class Day.
July 13FRIDAY. Classes Meet. Last day for dropping half-session courses without grade of F. Deadline for notification by students to the faculty members of the student's intent to be absent on religious holy days.
July 19 THURSDAY. Half-session courses end. Last day for dropping Second Summer Session courses without grade of F. Last day to resign without receiving WP or WF.
July 30MONDAY. Last day for resignations. Deadline for submission of theses and dissertations to the appropriate academic dean's office.
August 8WEDNESDAY. Final Examinations. Residence Halls close at 10 p.m.
August 9THURSDAY. Faculty file grades with the Registrar's Office not later than 9 a.m. Second Summer Session ends.
August 11SATURDAY. Commencement, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum.


FALL SEMESTER 2001
(Approved April 8, 1999)
April 2001Advance Registration begins -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
August 19SUNDAY. Residence Halls open for occupancy, 11 a.m.--5 p.m.
August 20MONDAY. Orientation meetings for students who did not attend a Summer Orientation session.
10:30 a.m. -- Freshmen, Lowman Student Center Ballroom.
2 p.m. -- Transfer students, Smith-Hutson Business Building Auditorium.
Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
August 21TUESDAY. 9 a.m. -- General faculty meeting, Criminal Justice Auditorium.
10:30 a.m. -- College faculty meetings, locations to be announced by deans.
Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
August 22WEDNESDAY. Daytime on-campus classes begin. Late Registration. Process class schedule changes. Refer to Schedule of Classes for details and deadlines. Wednesday Night (WN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
August 23THURSDAY. Thursday Night (ThN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus). Last day to register and to process schedule changes.
August 24FRIDAY. Friday Night (FN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
August 27MONDAY. Monday Night (MN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
August 28TUESDAY. Tuesday Night (TuN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
September 6THURSDAY. Twelfth Class Day. Deadline for notification by students to the faculty members of the student's intent to be absent on religious holy days.
September 13THURSDAY. Last day for dropping half-semester courses without grade of F.
October 11THURSDAY. Half-semester courses end. Last day to drop Fall Semester courses without grade of F. Last day to resign without receiving WP or WF. Degree applications to be filed in Registrar's Office by students graduating in May, 2002.
November 19MONDAY. Last day for Resignations. Deadline for submission of theses and dissertations to the appropriate academic dean's office.
November 20TUESDAY. Thanksgiving holidays for students and faculty begin at 9 p.m. Residence Halls close at 10 p.m.
November 21, 22, 23WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY. Thanksgiving holidays for students and faculty.
November 25SUNDAY. Residence Halls open. Time will be posted.
November 26MONDAY. Classes resume at 8 a.m.
December 3, 4MONDAY, TUESDAY. Final Examinations for December Degree Candidates.
December 5WEDNESDAY. 9:00 a.m. Deadline for filing grades for degree candidates with the Registrar's Office.
December 6THURSDAY. Last class day. Final Examinations for Thursday Night (ThN) classes.
December 8SATURDAY. Commencement, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum.
December 7, 10, 11, 12FRIDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY. Final Examinations [includes Friday Night (FN), Monday Night (MN), Tuesday Night (TuN) and Wednesday Night (WN) Final Examinations].
December 12WEDNESDAY. Residence Halls close at 10:00 p.m.
December 14FRIDAY. 9:00 a.m. Deadline for filing grades with the Registrar's Office. Fall Semester Ends.


SPRING SEMESTER 2002
(Approved April 8, 1999)
November 2001Advance Registration begins -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
January 6SUNDAY. Residence Halls open for occupancy, 11 a.m. -- 5 p.m.
January 7MONDAY. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
January 8TUESDAY. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
January 9WEDNESDAY. Daytime on-campus classes begin. Late Registration. Process class schedule changes. Refer to the Schedule of Classes for details and deadlines. Wednesday Night (WN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 10THURSDAY. Last day to register and to process schedule changes. Thursday Night (ThN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 11FRIDAY. Friday Night (FN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 14MONDAY. Monday Night (MN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 15TUESDAY. Tuesday Night (TuN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus).
January 21MONDAY. University Holiday - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
January 25FRIDAY. Twelfth Class Day. Deadline for notification by students to the faculty members of the student's intent to be absent on religious holy days.
February 1FRIDAY. Last day for dropping half-semester courses without grade of F.
March 1FRIDAY. Half-semester courses end. Last day for dropping Spring Semester courses without grade of F. Last day for resignations without receiving WP or WF. Degree applications to be filed in Registrar's Office by students graduating in August, 2002.
March 8FRIDAY. Residence Halls close at 6 p.m. for spring recess.
March 11, 12, 13, 14, 15MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. Spring recess for students and faculty.
March 17SUNDAY. Residence Halls open. Time will be posted.
March 18MONDAY. Classes resume at 8 a.m.
March 29FRIDAY. Good Friday. Holiday for students and faculty.
April 15MONDAY. Deadline for submission of theses and dissertations to the appropriate academic dean's office.
April 22MONDAY. Last Day for resignations.
April 29MONDAY. Degree applications to be filed in Registrar's Office by students graduating in December, 2002.
April 29, 30MONDAY, TUESDAY. Final Examinations for May degree candidates.
May 1WEDNESDAY. 9:00 a.m. Deadline for filing grades for degree candidates with the Registrar's Office
May 2THURSDAY. Final Exam Study Day. Thursday Night (ThN) Final Examinations.
May 4SATURDAY. Commencement, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum.
May 3, 6, 7, 8FRIDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY. Final Examinations [includes Friday Night (FN), Monday Night (MN), Tuesday Night (TuN), and Wednesday Night (WN) Final Examinations].
May 8WEDNESDAY. Residence Halls close at 10 p.m.
May 10FRIDAY. Faculty file grades with the Registrar's Office not later than 9 a.m. Spring Semester Ends.

SUMMER SCHOOL 2002
(Approved April 8, 1999)
Revised for the Web 10/22/01.

FIRST SUMMER SESSION
April 2002 Advance Registration begins -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
May 27 MONDAY. Residence Halls open for occupancy, 11 a.m. -- 5 p.m. (Revised 3/27/2001)
May 28 TUESDAY. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details. (Revised 3/27/2001)
May 29 WEDNESDAY. First class day. Late Registration. Process class schedule changes. Refer to Schedule of Classes for details and deadlines. Evening Classes Begin. (Revised 3/27/2001)
May 30 THURSDAY. Last day to register and to process schedule changes.
May 31 FRIDAY. Classes meet.
June 3 MONDAY. Fourth Class Day. (Revised 3/27/2001)
June 4 TUESDAY. Last day for dropping half-session courses without grade of F. Deadline for notification by students to the faculty members of the student's intent to be absent on religious holy days. (Revised 3/27/2001)
June 7 FRIDAY. Classes meet.
June 11 TUESDAY. Half-session courses end. Last day for dropping First Summer Session courses without grade of F. Last day to resign without receiving WP or WF. (Revised 3/27/2001)
June 14 FRIDAY. Classes Meet (Revised 3/27/2001)
June 20 THURSDAY. Last day for resignations.
June 27 THURSDAY. Final Examinations. Residence Halls close.
June 28 FRIDAY. 12 NOON. Deadline for filing grades with the Registrar's Office. First Summer Session Ends.


SECOND SUMMER SESSION
April 2002Advance Registration begins -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
July 1MONDAY. Residence Halls open for occupancy, 11 a.m. -- 5 p.m. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students -- refer to Schedule of Classes for details.
July 2TUESDAY. First class day. Late Registration. Process class schedule changes. Refer to Schedule of Classes for details and deadlines. Evening Classes Begin.
July 3WEDNESDAY. Last day to register and to process class schedule changes.
July 4THURSDAY. Holiday
July 8MONDAY. Classes resume.
July 9TUESDAY. Fourth Class Day.
July 10WEDNESDAY. Last day for dropping half-session courses without grade of F. Deadline for notification by students to the faculty members of the student's intent to be absent on religious holy days.
July 18THURSDAY. Half-session courses end. Last day for dropping Second Summer Session courses without grade of F. Last day to resign without receiving WP or WF.
July 29MONDAY. Last day for resignations. Deadline for submission of theses and dissertations to the appropriate academic dean's office.
August 7WEDNESDAY. Final Examinations. Residence Halls close at 10 p.m.
August 8 THURSDAY. 9 A.M. Deadline for filing grades with the Registrar's Office. Second Summer Session Ends.
August 10SATURDAY. Commencement, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum.


2000-2002 Undergraduate Catalogue

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