SPRING 2019 ACADEMIC CALENDAR August 3 - Sept 15
Filing period to submit early Spring 2019 graduation application to receive early registration appointment for Spring 2019
November 1 - 30
Filing period for continuing and returning students with over 100 degree applicable units or on second semester probation or dismissal who want to appeal their registration date
November 19 - 20
Priority registration for EOPS, DSPS, Veterans, Foster Youth and CalWORKs students
November 21
Priority registration for DSPS notetakers, early graduation petitioners and intercollegiate athletes
Nov 26 - December 2
Priority registration for continuing students and Middle College HS students who have completed the Student Success Program**
December 3
Priority registration for new students who have completed the Student Success Program** and returning students with less than 100 degree applicable units
December 10
Registration for continuing and returning students with over 100 degree applicable units or on second semester probation or dismissal
Dec 20 - Jan 1
Winter Recess - College Closed FAST TRACK SESSIONS: Early Spring (January 2-22), 1st 8 weeks (1/28 - 3/16), 1st 12 weeks (1/28 - 4/26), 2nd 12 weeks (2/25 - 5/24), and 2nd 8 weeks (3/25 - 5/24). See pages 40-41.
January 2 - 3
Registration for new students who did not complete the Student Success Program** and exempt students
January 15
In-person registration for concurrent special admit high school students
January 21
Holiday - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 28
First day of instruction
February 2 - 3
Saturday and Sunday classes begin
January 28 - Feb 8
Registration by late add code (late registration period)
February 8
Last day to add a full-term class
February 8
Last day to drop a full-term class with eligibility for fee refund
February 8
Last day to drop a full term class without a “W” appearing on transcript (in person)
February 10
Last day to drop a full term class without a “W” appearing on transcript (WebAdvisor)
February 11
Census for full-term courses
February 15
Holiday - Lincoln’s Birthday
February 16 - 17
No Saturday/Sunday Classes
February 18
Holiday - Washington’s Birthday
February 22
Last day to choose Pass/No Pass (P/NP) grading option for full-term courses
March 1
Last day to petition to graduate and participate in Spring Commencement
April 1 - 7
Spring Recess
April 1
Last day to submit a petition to graduate for the Spring 2018 term (without participating in Commencement)
April 26
Last day to withdraw from a full-term course with a “W” appearing on transcript
April 26
Last day to add or adjust a variable unit class
May 24
Last day of instruction for spring
May 24
Commencement
** The Student Success Program includes assessment, orientation and completion of an educational plan (Enroll in Couns-108 or ESL-108). INFO: Students may register online until 11:59pm, the day prior to the first class meeting. IMPORTANT NOTE: For short-term courses the dates to add, receive a refund or drop are calculated individually based on the length of each course. For detailed course-specific deadline dates, log into your Insite WebAdvisor student account and select “My Class Schedule”. You may also check with your instructor who has this information on the class roster. W W W. CO N T R A CO S TA . E D U • CO N T R A CO S TA CO L L E G E • S P R I N G 2019 • 3