2. Academic and Admissions Policies 2.1 Academic Calendar 2013/2014
First Semester*
Day and Date
Events
Sun, August 18, 2013
Faculty report to work
Sun, August 25- Thu, August 29, 2013
Academic advising and registration
Mon, August 26- Thu, August 29, 2013
English placement tests
Wed, August 28, 2013
New students orientation and advising
Thu, August 29, 2013
Deadline for course transfer requests
Sun, September 1, 2013
Classes start
Sun, September 1 – Thu, September 5, 2013
Add and drop period
Sun, September 8 – Thu, September 12, 2013
Withdrawal with 40 % fine
Wed, September 11 – Thu, September 12, 2013
Incomplete Exams Re-sit Exams (second and summer semesters)
Sun, September 15, 2013
Beginning of withdrawal with 100 % fine
Sun, September 22, 2013
Beginning of withdrawal without failure "W"
Thu, September 26, 2013
Incomplete, Re-sit Exams Grades Announced
Sun, October 27, – Thu, October 31, 2013
Midterm examinations period
Sun, November 10, 2013
New students admission for the second semester
Sun, November 17, – Thu, November 28, 2013
Academic advising and early registration for the second semester
Tue, December 3, 2013
Beginning of withdrawal with failure "F"
Thu, December 5 – Sat, December 14, 2013
Final examinations period
Sun, December 15, 2013 - Sat, January 4, 2014
Winter break Grades announced
Thu, December 19, 2013
Beginning of Inter-College Transfer Applications
Sun, December 22, 2013
Winter break begins for faculty members
Thu, December 26, 2013 * P.S. Saturday working hours to be announced later.
Deadline for Incomplete Requests Deadline for Appeal for Final Exam Score
Second Semester
Day and Date
Events
Sun, January 5, 2014
Faculty report to work
Sun, January 5, 2014 – Thu, January 9, 2014
Academic advising and registration
Sun, January 5, 2014 – Thu, January 9, 2014
English placement tests
Wed, January 8, 2014
New students orientation and advising
Thu, January 9, 2014
Deadline for course transfer requests
Sun, January 12, 2014
Classes start
Sun, January 12 – Thu, January 16, 2014
Add and drop period
Sun, January 19 – Thu, January 23, 2014
Withdrawal with 40 % fine
Wed, January 22 – Thu, January 23, 2014
Incomplete Exams Re-sit Exams (first semester)
Sun, January 26, 2014
Withdrawal with 100 % fine
Sun, Feb 2, 2014
Beginning of withdrawal without failure "W"
Thu, Feb 6, 2014
Incomplete, Re-sit Exams Grades Announced
Sun, March 2 – Thu, March 6, 2014
Midterm examinations period
Sun, March 30 – Sat, April 12, 2014
Spring break
Sun, April 6, 2014
New students admission for summer semester
Sun, April 13 – Thu, April 24, 2014
Academic advising and early registration for the summer sessions
Sun, April 27, 2014
Beginning of withdrawal with failure "F"
Thu, May 1 – Sat, May 10, 2014
Final examinations period
Sun, May 11, 2014
Summer break begins for students Grades announced
Thu, May 15, 2014
Thu, May 22, 2014 Sun, June 22, 2014
Beginning of Inter-College Transfer Applications Deadline for Incomplete Requests Deadline for Appeal for Final Exam Score Summer break begins for faculty members
2013-2014
Summer Session 1
Day and Date
Events
Sun, May 11 – Thu, May 15, 2014
Academic advising and registration
Sun, May 18, 2014
Classes start
Sun, May 18 – Mon, May 19, 2014
Add and drop period
Tue, May 20, 2014
Beginning of withdrawal without failure "W"
Sun, May 25, 2014
New students admission for first semester 2014/2015
Wed, May 28 – Thu, May 29, 2014
Midterm examinations period
Mon, June 9, 2014
Beginning of withdrawal with failure "F"
Tue, June 10 – Thu, June 12, 2014
Final examinations period
Tue, June 17, 2014 Wed, June 18, 2014 Tue, July 1, 2014
Grades announced Beginning of Inter-College Transfer applications Deadline for Incomplete Requests Deadline for Appeal for Final Exam Score Summer break begins for faculty members
Summer Session 2
Day and Date
Events
Sun, June 8 – Thu, June 12, 2014
Academic advising and registration
Sun, June 15, 2014
Classes start
Sun, June 15 – Mon, June 16, 2014
Add and drop period
Tue, June 17, 2014
Beginning of withdrawal without failure "W"
Tue, June 24 – Thu, June 26, 2014
Midterm examinations period
Mon, July 7, 2014
Beginning of withdrawal with failure "F"
Tue, July 12 – Thu, July 14, 2014
Final examinations period
Tue, July 15, 2014
Grades announced Beginning of Inter-College Transfer applications Deadline for Incomplete Requests
Tue, July 22, 2014
Deadline for Appeal for Final Exam Score Summer break begins for faculty members
TBA*
2014/2015
* To Be Announced
Day and Date
Events
Sun, August 17, 2014
Faculty report to work
Sun, August 31, 2014
Classes start