Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

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Academic Calendar

Spring Semester—2008

  • Registration: Current and Continuing Students November 26—30
  • General Registration December 3—20, January 2—4
  • Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees January 4*
  • *Please note: Unpaid registrations will be deleted from the computer registration system at 4:30 p.m.
  • Late Registration January 7—11
  • Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees for Late Registration January 11
  • New Student Welcome January 11, 9:00 a.m.
  • Classes Begin January 14
  • Schedule Adjustments January 14—16
  • Minimester I January 14—March 10
  • Martin Luther King Day College Holiday January 21
  • Last Day to Drop for a Partial Refund (Full term) January 24
  • Late Start Semester First Class Day January 22
  • Professional Development—1/2 Day February 19
  • Minimester II second registration period March 3—10
  • Minimester II March 11—May 12
  • Last Day to Apply for Spring Graduation February 22
  • Last Day to Withdraw from a full 16-Week Class April 14
  • Spring College Holiday March 24
  • Student Spring Break March 24—28
  • Last Day of Class/Examinations** May 12
  • Spring Graduation May 16
  • Total Class Days 80

Summer Session—2008

  • Registration: Current and Continuing Students April 28—May 2
  • General Registration May 5—16
  • Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees May 16*
  • *Please note: Unpaid registrations will be deleted from the computer registration system at 4:30 p.m.
  • Late Registration May 19—20
  • Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees for Late Registration May 20
  • New Student Welcome May 20, 9:00 a.m.
  • Classes Begin May 21
  • Schedule Adjustments May 21-22
  • Last Day to Apply for Summer Graduation May 16
  • Last Day to Drop for a Partial Refund May 27
  • Independence Day College Holiday July 4
  • Last Day to Withdraw from a full 10-Week Class July 14
  • Last Day of Class/Examinations July 29
  • Summer Graduation August 1
  • Total Class Days 49, plus 1 class meeting make-up for Friday classes

Fall Semester - 2008

Registration: Current and Continuing Students July 14 - 18
Registration: New Classified Students July 21 - 25
General Registration July 28 - August 8
Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees August 8*
* Unpaid registrations will be deleted from thecomputer registration system at 4:30 p.m.
Late Registration August 11 - 15
Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees for Late Registration August 15*
* Unpaid registrations will be deleted from thecomputer registration system at 4:30 p.m.
New Student Welcome August 14, 6:00 p.m., August 15, 9:00 a.m.
Classes Begin 18-Aug
Schedule Adjustments August 18 - 19
Minimester I August 18 - October 13
Late Start Semester First Class Day 25-Aug
Last Day to Drop for a Partial Refund (Full term) 27-Aug
Labor Day College Holiday 1-Sep
Professional Development - 1/2 Day 16-Sep
Student Fall Break October 20 - 21
Minimester II October 14 - December 15
Last Day to Withdraw from a full 16-week class 12-Nov
Thanksgiving Student Holiday November 26 - 29
Thanksgiving College Holiday November 27 - 29
Last Day of Class/Examinations** 15-Dec
Total Class Days 80
Winter College Holidays December 24-31, January 1
**Up to three days may be made up at the end of the semester for inclement weather.

Spring Semester - 2009

Registration: Current and Continuing Students December 1 - 5
General Registration December 8 - January 2***
Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees January 2*
* Unpaid registrations will be deleted from thecomputer registration system at 4:30 p.m.
Late Registration January 5 - 9
Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees for Late Registration January 9*
* Unpaid registrations will be deleted from thecomputer registration system at 4:30 p.m.
New Student Welcome January 9, 9:00 a.m.
Classes Begin 12-Jan
Schedule Adjustments January 12 - 13
Minimester I January 12 - March 9
Martin Luther King Jr. Day College Holiday 19-Jan
Late Start Semester First Class Day 20-Jan
Last Day to Drop for a Partial Refund (Full term) 22-Jan
Professional Development - 1/2 Day 17-Feb
Last Day to Apply for Spring Graduation 27-Feb
Minimester II March 10 - May 12
Student Break or Inclement Weather Make-Up 13-Mar
Last Day to Withdraw from a full 16-week class 7-Apr
Spring College Holiday 13-Apr
Student Spring Break April 13 - April 18
Last Day of Class/Examinations May 12**
** May 12 will be scheduled as a Friday make-up day
Spring Graduation 15-May
Total Class Days 80
** Up to three days may be made up at the end of the semester or during spring break for inclement weather.
***In person when college is open and when online registration is operational.

Summer Session - 2009

Registration: Current and Continuing Students May 4 - 8
General Registration May 11 - 15
Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees May 15*
* Unpaid registrations will be deleted from thecomputer registration system at 4:30 p.m.
Late Registration May 18 - 22
Last Day to Pay Tuition and Fees for Late Registration May 22*
* Unpaid registrations will be deleted from thecomputer registration system at 4:30 p.m.
New Student Welcome May 22, 9:00 a.m.
Memorial Day College Holiday 25-May
Classes Begin 26-May
Schedule Adjustments May 26 - 27
Last Day to Apply for Summer Graduation 22-May
Last Day to Drop for a Partial Refund 8-Week Session: May 29
10-Week Session: June 1
Independence Day College Holiday 3-Jul
Last Day to Withdraw 8-Week Session: July 7
10-Week Session: July 10
Last Day of Class/Examinations 8-Week Session: July 21**
** July 21 will be scheduled as a Friday make-up day for both sessions. 10-Week Session: August 4
Summer Graduation 7-Aug
Total Class Days 8-Week Session: 40
10-Week Session: 50

All dates in this calendar are subject to change
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