The College of Education will be implementing a trimester system, beginning Spring 2008.
Please note that these dates apply to College of Education courses ONLY.
Trimester Schedule Summer 2008—Spring 2009
The College of Education courses are offered on a trimester schedule, which divides the year into three equal academic time periods: Fall, Spring, and Summer.
Summer 2008 trimester: May 12—August 22
Fall 2008 trimester: September 8—December 20
Spring 2009 trimester: January 12—April 25
What are the advantages of a trimester schedule?
- Advising available from faculty year round
- More flexibility in planning course schedules
- Ability to complete programs more quickly
Are there any disadvantages?
Possible impact on financial aid distribution
Important Dates for Fall 2008
*Please note: These dates apply to College of Education courses ONLY*
July 1, 2008 Fall 2008
Application for Admission Deadline
September 1, 2008
Labor Day Holiday (UAA closed)
September 8, 2008
Instruction Begins
September 12, 2008
Deadline for 100% Tuition/Fee Refund
Faculty Signature Required to Add Course
September 15, 2008
Spring 2009 Application For Graduation Deadline
September 18, 2008
Add/Drop Deadline
Audit to Credit Deadline
Credit/No Credit Change Deadline
Late Registration Ends
Payment Deadline
Deadline for 50% Tuition Only Refund
September 19, 2008
Credit to Audit period begins
Withdrawal period begins
$125 Late Fee Assessed
October 27, 2008
Independent/Directed Study Deadline
November 26, 2008
No Classes
November 27-28, 2008
Thanksgiving Holiday (UAA closed)
December 1, 2008
Withdrawal Deadline
Credit to Audit Deadline
Graduate Student Continuous Registration Deadline
Open Entry/Course Add Deadline
$175 Late Fee Assessed
December 15-20, 2008
Final Exams
December 25, 2008
Grades Available on UAOnline
