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2010-2011 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

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LaGuardia's academic calendar consists of two enhanced 18-week semesters. Each semester is split into a 12-week session (Fall I and Spring I) and a 6-week session (Fall II and Spring II). Classes are longer and/or meet more frequently in Fall II and Spring II, since students have to complete Session I coursework in half the time.

This structure provides students with the option of earning more credits per semester than a traditional academic calendar. It also allows greater flexibility and choice in designing a program of study.


2010 SPRING SEMESTER - SESSION II

Thursday 10-Jun Last day to apply for Readmission for Spring Classes-Session II or Reinstatement from Suspension 
Saturday 19-Jun First Day of Saturday Spring Classes– Session II 
Sunday 20-Jun First Day of Sunday Spring Classes–Session II 
Monday 21-Jun First Official Day of Coop Internship 
Monday 21-Jun First Day of Weekday Spring Classes–Session II 
Monday 21-Jun 100%Tuition Refund 
June 22–28  50%Tuition Refund 
Tuesday 22-Jun Last Day to Add a Course or Change a Course Section 
June29–July6  25%Tuition Refund 
Saturday 3-Jul No Classes 
Sunday 4-Jul No Classes 
Monday 5-Jul No Classes 
Tuesday 6-Jul *Last Day to Drop a Course & you may be eligible for a tuition refund/submit Independent Study Contract/Census Day 
Monday 12-Jul **Last Day to officially withdraw from a course with a “W”grade 
Saturday 31-Jul Last Day of Saturday Classes – Session II 
Sunday Aug. 1  Last Day of Sunday Classes – Session II 
Monday Aug. 2  Last Day of Weekday Classes – Session II 
Tuesday Aug. 3  Reading Day 
August 4–9  Final Examinations 
Wednesday Aug.11 Grades and Attendance due to Registrar by 12Noon 
Friday Sept. 3 Last Day of Coop Internship 

2010 FALL SEMESTER - SESSION I

Tuesday Aug. 24 Last day to apply for Readmission for Fall Classes Session-I or Reinstatement from Suspension
Wednesday Sept. 1 Opening Sessions/Orientation-New Students (By invitation A-L)
Friday Sept. 3 Start of the Fall Semester – Faculty returns
Tuesday Sept. 7 Opening Sessions for Faculty and Staff
Tuesday Sept. 7 First official day of Coop Internship
Wednesday Sept 8 Opening Sessions/Orientation-New Students (By invitation M-Z) End @ 1pm.
Saturday Sept. 11 First Day of Saturday Fall Classes - Session I
Sunday Sept. 12 First Day of Sunday Fall Classes - Session I
Monday Sept. 13 First Day of Weekday Fall Classes - Session I
Monday Sept. 13 100% Tuition Refund
September 14 – 19 75% Tuition Refund
Thursday Sept. 16 Last Day to Add a Course or Change a Course Section
Thursday Sept. 16 Honors Night
Friday Sept. 17 Irregular Day - Day classes only – no evening classes
Saturday Sept. 18 No Classes
Tuesday Sept. 21 Commencement – No Day or Evening classes
September 20 – 24 50% Tuition Refund
September 25 – 30 25% Tuition Refund
Thursday Sept. 30 *Last Day to: Drop a Course & you may be eligible for a tuition refund/ Census Day/ submit Independent Study Contract/ submit Change of Major for Fall semester
Tuesday Oct. 5 Last Day to apply for Graduation
Tuesday Oct. 5 Last Day to apply for Nursing (except LPN), Occupational Therapy Asst., Physical Therapist Asst., Veterinary Technology Candidacy
Monday Oct. 11 No Classes
Tuesday Oct. 26 **Last Day to officially withdraw from a course with a “W” grade
Wednesday Nov. 24 Irregular Day - Friday evening classes only – no day classes
Nov. 25, 26, 27 & 28 No Classes
Sunday Dec. 5 Last Day of Sunday Classes
Friday Dec. 10 Last day of Weekday Classes
Friday Dec. 10 Last Day of Coop Internship
Saturday Dec. 11 Last Day of Saturday Classes 
Sunday Dec 12  No Classes
Monday Dec. 13 Reading Day
December 14 – 20 Final Examinations
Wednesday Dec. 22 Web Grades & Web Attendance due by 12 Noon

*Drop-Students may drop courses through the Census day of a session, not receive a grade, and may be eligible for a partial tuition refund

**Withdraw-Students may withdraw from classes after the Census date through this date; receive a W grade that is not calculated in the GPA. Students who officially withdraw from a course are NOT eligible for a tuition refund.

Last updated 06/10/10


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