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2021-2022 College Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2021-2022 College Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar



Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2021 (202110)

Date Description
August 2-20 (M-F) Faculty Workdays
August 14 (S) Adjunct Faculty Orientation
August 16 (M) New Student Orientation
August 17 (T) New Student Orientation
August 19 (Th) New Student Orientation
August 20 (F) Late Registration
August 21 (S) New Student Orientation
Fall Semester - 16 Weeks  
August 23 (M) Classes Begin
August 23-27 (M-F) Drop/Add Period
September 6 (M) Labor Day (College Closed) No Classes
October 12 (T) Midterm Grades Due
October 14-15 (Th-F) No Classes -Fall Break Faculty Workdays/Inservice
November 10 (W) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
November 11 (Th) Veterans’ Day/No Classes (Faculty/Staff Workday)
November 24-26 (W-F) Thanksgiving Holidays (College Closed)
December 1 (W) Graduation Application Deadline
December 4 (S) Saturday Classes End
December 7 (T) Classes End
December 8-14 (W-T) Fall Semester Exams
December 15 (W) Faculty Workday
December 16 (Th) Faculty Workday/Grades Due at Noon
December 17-31 (F-Th) Faculty Christmas Holidays
Fall Minimester I - 8 Weeks  
August 23 (M) Classes Begin for Fall Minimester I
August 23-25 (M-W) Drop/Add Period
September 6 (M) Labor Day (College Closed) No classes
September 16 (Th) Midterm Grades Due
September 30 (Th) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
October 12 (T) Classes End
October 11-12 (M-T) Exam During Regular Class Times
October 13 (W) Grades Due for Fall Minimester I at Noon
Fall Minimester II - 8 Weeks  
October 18 (M) Classes Begin for Fall Minimester II
October 18-20 (M-W) Drop/Add Period
November 9 (T) Midterm Grades Due
November 11 (Th) Veterans’ Day (No Classes) Faculty/Staff Workday
November 23 (T) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
November 24-26 (W-F) Thanksgiving Holidays (College Closed)
December 1 (W) Graduation Application Deadline
December 7 (T) Classes End for Fall Minimester II
December 8-14 (W-T) Exams for Fall Minimester II
December 15 (W) Faculty Workday
December 16 (Th) Faculty Workday/Grade for Fall Due at Noon
Fall 5M1 - 5 Weeks  
August 23 (M) Classes Begin for Fall 5M1
August 23-25 (M-W) Drop/Add Period
September 6 (M) Labor Day (College Closed) No Classes
September 14 (T) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
September 23 (Th) Classes End for 5M1
September 23 (Th) Exams for 5M1-During Regular Class Time
September 24 (F) Grades Due for 5M1 at Noon
Fall 5M2 - 5 Weeks  
September 27 (M) Classes Begin for Fall 5M2
September 27-29 (M-W) Drop/Add Period
October 14-15 (Th-F) No Classes - Fall Break Faculty Workdays/Inservice
October 20 (W) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
October 28 (Th) Classes End for 5M2
October 28 (Th) Exams for 5M2-During Regular Class Time
October 29 (F) Grades Due for 5M2 at Noon
Fall 5M3 - 5 Weeks  
November 1 (M) Classes Begin for Fall 5M3
November 1-3 (M-W) Drop/Add Period
November 11 (Th) Veterans’ Day (No Classes) Faculty/Staff Workday
November 24-26 (W-F) Thanksgiving Holidays (College Closed)
December 1 (W) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
December 1 (W) Graduation Application Deadline
December 7 (T) Classes End for 5M3
December 8-14 (W-T) Exams for 5M3-During Regular Class Time
December 15 (W) Faculty Workday
December 16 (Th) Faculty Workday/Grades Due at Noon
10-Week Session  
September 27 (M) Classes Begin for 10-Week Session
September 27-29 (M-W) Drop/Add Period
October 14-15 (Th-F) No Classes-Fall Break Faculty Workdays/Inservice
October 27 (W) Midterm Grades Due
November 11 (Th) Veterans’ Day (No Classes) Faculty/Staff Workday
November 18 (Th) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
November 24-26 (W-F) Thanksgiving Holidays (College Closed)
December 1 (W) Graduation Application Deadline
December 7 (T) Classes End for 10-Week Session
December 8-14 (W-T) Exams for 10-Week Session
December 15 (W) Faculty Workday
December 16 (Th) Faculty Workday/Grades Due at Noon
Weekend College WE  
August 27 (F) Classes Begin for Weekend College
August 27-31 (F-T) Drop/Add Period
September 3-4 (F-S) Labor Day (No Classes)
October 15 (F) Midterm Grades Due
October 15-16 (F-S) No Classes-Fall Break
November 11 (Th) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
November 26-27 (F-S) Thanksgiving Holidays(College Closed)
December 1 (W) Graduation Application Deadline
December 3-4 (F-S) Classes End for Weekend College
December 10-11 (F-S) Exams for Weekend College
December 15 (W) Faculty Workday
December 16 (Th) Faculty Workday/Grades Due at Noon

Spring Semester 2022 (202120)

Date Description
January 3 (M) College Closed Holiday
January 4-11 (T-T) College Reopens - Faculty Workdays
January 11 (T) Late Registration
January 8 (S) New Student Orientation
Spring Semester-16 Weeks  
January 12 (W) Classes Begin
January 12-18 (W-T) Drop/Add Period
January 17 (M) Martin Luther King Holiday (College Closed) (Faculty/Staff Holiday)
March 2 (W) Midterm Grades Due
March 7-12 (M-S) Spring Break (No Classes) - Faculty Holidays
March 30 (W) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
April 1 (F) Graduation Application Deadline
April 27 (W) Classes End for Spring Semester
April 28-May 4 (Th-W) Spring Semester Exams
May 5 (Th) Faculty Work Day/Grades Due by 12 Noon
May 6 (F) Faculty Work Day/Graduation 
Sumter County Civic Center
Spring Minimester I-8 Weeks  
January 12 (W) Classes Begin
January 12-14 (W-F) Drop/Add Period
January 17 (M) Martin Luther King Holiday (College Closed) (Faculty/Staff Holiday)
February 7 (M) Midterm Grades Due
February 17 (Th) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
March 2 (W) Classes End for Spring Minimester I
March 1-2 (T-W) Exams for Spring Minimester I–During regular class time
March 3 (Th) Grades Due Spring Minimester I
Spring Minimester II-8 Weeks  
March 14 (M) Classes Begin for Spring Minimester II
March 14-16 (M-W) Drop/Add Period
April 1 (F) Graduation Application Deadline
April 4 (M) Midterm Grades Due
April 14 (Th) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
April 27 (W) Classes End for Spring Minimester II
April 28-May 4 (Th-W) Exams for Spring Minimester II
May 5 (Th) Grades Due Spring Minimester II at 12 Noon
May 6 (F) Graduation - Sumter County Civic Center
Spring 5M1-5 Weeks  
January 12 (W) Classes Begin
January 12-14 (W-F) Drop/Add Period
January 17 (M) Martin Luther King Holiday (College Closed) (Faculty/Staff Holiday)
February 3 ( Th) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
February 15 (T) Classes End for Spring 5M1
February 15 (T) Exams for Spring 5M1-During Regular Class Time
February 16 (W) Grades Due for Spring 5M1 at Noon
Spring 5M2-5 Weeks  
February 17 (Th) Classes Begin for Spring 5M2
February 17-22 (F-T) Drop/Add Period
March 7-11 (M-F) Spring Break (No Classes) Faculty Holidays
March 17 (Th) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
March 29 (T) Classes End for Spring 5M2
March 29 (T) Exams for Spring 5M2-During Regular Class Time
March 30 (W) Grades Due for Spring 5M2 at Noon
Spring 5M3-5 Weeks  
March 31 (Th) Classes Begin for Spring 5M3
March 31- April 4 (Th-M) Drop/Add Period
April 1 (F) Graduation Application Deadline
April 25 (M) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
May 3 (T) Classes End for Spring 5M3
May 4 (W) Exams for Spring 5M3
May 5 (Th) Grades Due for Spring 5M3 at Noon
May 6 (F) Graduation - Sumter County Civic Center
10-Week Session  
February 14 (M) Classes Begin for 10-Week Session
February 14-16 (M-W) Drop/Add Period
March 7-11 (M-F) Spring Break (No Classes) Faculty Holidays
March 24 (Th) Midterm Grades Due
April 1 (F) Graduation Application Deadline
April 13 (W) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
April 27 (W) Classes End for 10-Week Session
April 28-May 4 (Th-W) Exams for 10-Week Session
May 5 (Th) Grades Due for 10-Week Session at Noon
May 6 (F) Graduation - Sumter County Civic Center
Weekend College WE  
January 28 (F) Classes Begin for Weekend College
Jan 28-Feb 1 (F-T) Drop/Add Period
March 11-12 (F-S) Spring Break (No Classes) - Faculty Holidays
March 15 (T) Midterm Grades Due
March 28 (M) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
April 1 (F) Graduation Application Deadline
April 29-30 (F-S) Exams for Weekend College
May 5 (Th) Grades Due for Weekend College at Noon
May 6 (F) Graduation - Sumter County Civic Center

Summer Semester 2022 (202130)*

Date Description
May 9-17 (M-T) Faculty Workdays
May 17 (T) Late Registration
Summer Session 10WK  
April 1 (F) Graduation Application Deadline
May 18 (W) Classes Begin
May 18-20 (W-F) Drop/Add Period
May 30 (M) Memorial Day - College Closed
June 3 (F) Faculty Workday
June 20 (M) Midterm Grades Due
July 4-8 (M-F) Summer Break - (No Classes) Faculty Holidays
July 19 (T) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
August 2 (T) Classes End for Summer Session
August 3 (W) Faculty Workday/Grades Due at Noon
Summer Session - 8WK  
June 7 (T) Classes Begin for Summer Session - 8wk
June 7-9 (T-Th) Drop/Add Period
June 29 (W) Midterm Grades Due
July 4-8 (M-F) Summer Break - (No classes) Faculty Holidays
July 21 (Th) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
August 2 (T) Classes End for Summer Session
August 3 (W) Faculty Workday/Grade Due at Noon
Summer Session I - 5 WK  
May 18 (W) Classes Begin for Summer Session I
May 18-20 (W-F) Drop/Add Period
May 30 (M) Memorial Day/No Classes (College Closed)
June 3 (F) Faculty Workday
June 15 (W) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
June 22 (W) Classes End for Summer Session I
June 23 (Th) Grades Due for Summer Session I 12:00 Noon
Summer Session II - 5 WK  
June 27 (M) Classes Begin for Summer Session II
June 27-29 (M-W) Drop/Add Period
July 4-8 (M-F) Summer Break (No Classes) Faculty Holidays
July 26 (T) Last Day to Withdraw with “W”
August 2 (T) Classes End for Summer Session II
August 3 (W) Faculty Work Day/Grades Due at Noon

*Summer Exams During Last Day of Class

5M1 Exam Time Exam Date
Regular Class Period Regular Class Time Wednesday, June 22

 

10wks, 8wks, and 5M2 Exam Time Exam Date
Monday/Wednesday Classes Regular Class Time Monday, August 1
Tuesday/Thursday Classes Regular Class Time Tuesday, August 2