Academic calendars show students deadline dates and university-wide events that take place during the semester. Students can use academic calendars to get information about vacations, shoulder mine,financial deadlines, deadlines, add/delete withdrawal dates andUniversity graduate.
archived academic calendarsare available for past semesters. Provisional calendars are available for upcoming semesters.
herbs 2022
March 14, 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
March 21, 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
1. August 2022
Expired enrollment
22. August 2022
first day of class
29. August 2022
Last day to add classes
5. September 2022
Labor Day (university closed, no classes)
6. September 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 15-week course and receive a tuition refund
24. October 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 15-week course without academic penalty (see note)
8. November 2022
Election Day (Open University, Tuition Free)
23. November 2022
Start of Thanksgiving break (no school, college closes at 12:00 PM)
27. November 2022
End of Thanksgiving break (no classes, university closed)
December 9, 2022
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
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March 14, 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
March 21, 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
1. August 2022
Expired enrollment
22. August 2022
first day of class
25. August 2022
Last day to add classes
1. September 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 10-week course and receive a tuition refund
5. September 2022
Labor Day (university closed, no classes)
3. October 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 10-week course without academic penalty (see note)
31. October 2022
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
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March 14, 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
March 21, 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
1. August 2022
Expired enrollment
22. August 2022
first day of class
24. August 2022
Last day to add classes
5. September 2022
Labor Day (university closed, no classes)
29. August 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 7-week course and receive a tuition refund
20. September 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 7-week course without academic penalty (see note)
October 10, 2022
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
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March 14, 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
March 21, 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
1. August 2022
Expired enrollment
22. August 2022
first day of class
24. August 2022
Last day to add classes
26. August 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 5-week course and receive a tuition refund
5. September 2022
Labor Day (university closed, no classes)
12.09.2022
Last day to withdraw from a 5-week course without academic penalty (see note)
26. September 2022
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
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March 14, 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
March 21, 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
1. August 2022
Expired enrollment
3. October 2022
first day of class
6. October 2022
Last day to add classes
13. October 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 10-week course and receive a tuition refund
8. November 2022
Election Day (Open University, Tuition Free)
14. November 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 10-week course without academic penalty (see note)
23. November 2022
Start of Thanksgiving break (no school, college closes at 12:00 PM)
27. November 2022
End of Thanksgiving break (no classes, university closed)
December 16, 2022
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
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March 14, 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
March 21, 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
1. August 2022
Expired enrollment
18. October 2022
first day of class
20. October 2022
Last day to add classes
24. October 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 7-week course and receive a tuition refund
8. November 2022
Election Day (Open University, Tuition Free)
14. November 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 7-week course without academic penalty (see note)
23. November 2022
Start of Thanksgiving break (no school, college closes at 12:00 PM)
27. November 2022
End of Thanksgiving break (no classes, university closed)
December 9, 2022
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
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March 14, 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
March 21, 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
1. August 2022
Expired enrollment
9. November 2022
first day of class
11. November 2022
Last day to add classes
14. November 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 5-week course and receive a tuition refund
December 2, 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 5-week course without academic penalty (see note)
23. November 2022
Start of Thanksgiving break (no school, college closes at 12:00 PM)
27. November 2022
End of Thanksgiving break (no classes, university closed)
December 16, 2022
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
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March 14, 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
March 21, 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
1. August 2022
Expired enrollment
28. November 2022
first day of class
28. November 2022
Last day to add classes
November 30, 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 3-week course and receive a tuition refund
December 8, 2022
Last day to withdraw from a 3-week course without academic penalty (see note)
December 16, 2022
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
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Primavera 2023
24. October 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
31. October 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
December 19, 2022
Expired enrollment
9 January 2023
first day of class
16 January 2023
Martin Luther King Jr. day (university closed, no classes)
17 January 2023
Last day to add classes
24 January 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 15-week course and receive a tuition refund
March 5, 2023
Beginning of spring break (no tuition, university open)
March 12, 2023
End of spring break (no tuition, university open)
March 20, 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 15-week course without academic penalty (see note)
1. mayo 2023
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
Updated on 10/20/2022
24. October 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
31. October 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
December 19, 2022
Expired enrollment
9 January 2023
first day of class
12 January 2023
Last day to add classes
16 January 2023
Martin Luther King Jr. day (university closed, no classes)
19 January 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 10-week course and receive a tuition refund
March 5, 2023
Beginning of spring break (no tuition, university open)
March 12, 2023
End of spring break (no tuition, university open)
February 20, 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 10-week course without academic penalty (see note)
March 27, 2023
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
Updated on 10/20/2022
24. October 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
31. October 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
December 19, 2022
Expired enrollment
9 January 2023
first day of class
11 January 2023
Last day to add classes
16 January 2023
Martin Luther King Jr. day (university closed, no classes)
17 January 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 7-week course and receive a tuition refund
February 7, 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 7-week course without academic penalty (see note)
February 27, 2023
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
Updated on 10/20/2022
24. October 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
31. October 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
December 19, 2022
Expired enrollment
9 January 2023
first day of class
11 January 2023
Last day to add classes
13 January 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 5-week course and receive a tuition refund
16 January 2023
Martin Luther King Jr. day (university closed, no classes)
30 January 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 5-week course without academic penalty (see note)
February 13, 2023
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
Updated on 10/20/2022
24. October 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
31. October 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
December 19, 2022
Expired enrollment
February 20, 2023
first day of class
February 23, 2023
Last day to add classes
March 1, 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 10-week course and receive a tuition refund
March 5, 2023
Beginning of spring break (no tuition, university open)
March 12, 2023
End of spring break (no tuition, university open)
April 10, 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 10-week course without academic penalty (see note)
5. mayo 2023
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
Updated on 10/20/2022
24. October 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
31. October 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
December 19, 2022
Expired enrollment
March 13, 2023
first day of class
March 15, 2023
Last day to add classes
March 20, 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 7-week course and receive a tuition refund
April 10, 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 7-week course without academic penalty (see note)
April 28, 2023
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
Updated on 10/20/2022
24. October 2022
Preferential tuition for returning students
31. October 2022
Open enrollment (new and old students)
December 19, 2022
Expired enrollment
April 3, 2023
first day of class
April 5, 2023
Last day to add classes
April 7, 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 5-week course and receive a tuition refund
April 21, 2023
Last day to withdraw from a 5-week course without academic penalty (see note)
5. mayo 2023
Last day of class (incl. exam)
Note: Students wishing to withdraw without academic penalty should consult with an advisor to determine the appropriate process and date. Cancellations up to the completion of sixty percent of a session will result in a W grade. Upon completion of sixty percent of a session, a withdrawal will result in an F grade in a credit course or a U grade in a developmental course. except in extenuating circumstances documented by the instructor and approved by the Dean of Studies.
Updated on 10/20/2022
Online registration is available to eligible students 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Attendance registration is available to eligible students during TCC's official business hours.
Returning students:You may be entitled to priority registration.
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Dynamic courses vary by semester and a full list of available courses can be found on ourhelp Center.
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- See Academic Calendar 2018-19
- See Academic Calendar 2019-2020
- See Academic Calendar 2020-21
- See Academic Calendar 2021-22
- See Academic Calendar 2022-23
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Monday and Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Contact for assistance registering for classesAnmeldung@tcc.edu
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Andrews Building
Calle Granby, 315
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
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Building A, Room A130
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Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
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Building B (Bayside), Room B105
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Virginia Beach, Virginia 23453
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FAQs
What do academic calendars include? ›
An academic calendar using quarters typically includes four terms in the fall, winter, spring, and summer, three of which comprise an academic year. For example, the fall, winter, and spring quarters would comprise an academic year in a program using SAY calendar.
How long is a semester at TCC? ›TCC's academic calendar has 15-week semesters in the fall and spring and a 10-week session in summer. Shorter sessions are also offered within each semester to provide students a variety of course lengths and start times.
What is the limit on repeating a course at TCC? ›Course Repeats and Tuition
At TCC, after you have taken a course 3 times, you will pay the regular tuition plus an additional $60 per semester hour.
Academic calendar is prepared by Principal, Dean (Academics) in consultation with HoD(s) .
How do college calendars work? ›About 95% of U.S. institutions of higher education operate on a semester calendar. A semester system generally consists of two 15-week terms, while a quarter system consists of four 10-week sessions. A quarter system consists of four 10-week sessions in the fall, winter, spring, and summer.
Is a semester every 3 months? ›A college semester is 15 weeks, which is just shy of four months. Typical trimester terms are three months, and quarters are about two and a half months long. Accelerated courses are usually finished in two months or less.
How many classes is full-time? ›A college student is considered to be enrolled on a full-time basis for student financial aid purposes if they are enrolled for at least 12 credits a semester. Since a class typically requires at least three credits, 12 credits will require four classes per semester.
How many hours is full-time in college? ›In most national and state postsecondary enrollment reports, students are classified by “part-time” or “full-time” status. “Full-time,” in this context, usually means a schedule of 12 or more semester or quarter hours.
Does OCC weekend have classes? ›Orange Coast College offers career education courses on evenings, weekends and online to give you the flexibility you need to pursue your education. On this page, we provide a list of programs with flexible class schedule options and access to the OCC class schedule.
What month is spring break in California? ›Some school districts base their spring break around Easter; others do not. When Easter falls earlier in the season, March or early April, it has the effect of making a more intense, but shorter spring break season. This is the case in 2023 — Easter is on April 9 — and 2024 — Easter is on March 31.
Does OCC have dorms? ›
We are excited to be one of the first Southern California community colleges to offer on-campus housing for students. We opened our doors in Fall 2020 and can accommodate over 800 residents.
What is the lowest passing grade at TCC? ›The standards are as follows: 1-14 credit hours: must maintain a 1.5 GPA or higher. 15-29 credit hours: must maintain a 1.8 GPA or higher. 30 or more credit hours: must maintain a 2.0 GPA or higher.
Does retaking courses affect your GPA? ›Typically, only the grade earned from the first taking of a course is counted in the GPA. Grades from subsequent retakings of a course are excluded from the GPA calculation.
What happens if you fail the same class twice in community college? ›What happens if I repeat a course more than once? Regardless of the grade, a notation of “Unapproved Repeat” will show on your transcript if you repeat the same class more than once and you will not receive units or grade points.
Why do we need an academic calendar? ›An academic calendar serves as a reminder of important events for students, instructors, and staff during the academic year and semester. Parents, alumni, and potential students all benefit from it. Every educational establishment has its own academic calendar with specific dates on it.
Why are calendars important for college students? ›PLAN FOR STUDY TIME
A calendar comes in handy when you notice your free times and mark in times in your week to devote to course work. Knowing and planning for these study sessions will set you up for academic success rather than bringing on an all-nighter of writing papers or memorizing notecards.
In college, classes can last around 50 minutes, meeting three days a week or twice a week, meeting for an hour and 15 minutes. A class that meets for an hour two or three days a week is a standard college schedule for full-time students.
What is a calendar year in college? ›An academic calendar that uses semesters or trimesters traditionally has three terms, one each in the fall, spring, and summer, two of which comprise an academic year . For example, in a program using a Scheduled Academic Year (SAY) calendar, fall and spring would comprise an academic year.
What is annual academic calendar? ›Academic calendars enable educational institutions to connect and communicate with all students and parents enrolled in the institution's various courses and batches. Professors and administration frequently utilize academic calendars as a communication tool to plan academic and administrative events.
Does 2 semesters equal a year? ›There are generally two semesters per academic year: Fall (beginning in August or September) and Spring (beginning in January).
How long is 2 semesters? ›
Two (2) long terms/semesters (Fall and Spring), which last approximately 16 weeks.
Can there be 4 semesters in a year? ›Each year consists of two semesters. Similarly, all the four years each will contain 2 semesters. So, the total number of semesters in the four year degree of any subject/course will be 8 in number.
Is 4 classes a semester too much? ›Breaking it down further, most college courses at schools with semesters are worth three credit hours. So on average, you would expect to take five classes a semester. That's above the usual minimum, which is 12 hours, and below the maximum, which is normally 18.
Is it normal to fail a class in college? ›Failing a class in college is common. At The Ohio State University, around 10% of undergraduates retake a failed class every year. That means more than 1 in 10 undergrads fail a class (since not every student repeats a failed class).
How many classes do you take in college freshman year? ›So how many credits is typical of a full-load freshman year? This varies some, but students typically take anywhere from 12-18 credit hours.
Should you work your first year of college? ›The first semester of college is the most important, and if it is not an extreme financial hardship, it is usually better that a freshman doesn't work. Being new to school and needing to study more is much of a job in itself.
Should you work while in college? ›Working a part-time job while in college can help students pay for personal expenses, supplement financial aid and gain valuable work experience. On top of that, recent research shows those who do work have higher earnings later in their careers.
What are the parts of a calendar? ›In most calendar systems, the date consists of three parts: the (numbered) day of the month, the month, and the (numbered) year. There may also be additional parts, such as the day of the week.
What do project calendars contain? ›What is the project calendar? The project calendar defines the working and nonworking days and times for tasks. This calendar usually represents your organization's traditional working hours. Project uses this calendar to schedule tasks that do not have resources assigned or that have a task type of fixed duration.
How is the academic calendar useful? ›An academic calendar is to keep students, faculty, and staff reminded of key dates throughout the academic semester and year. It can also be useful for prospective students, alumni, and parents as well. Each educational institution creates its own academic calendar with their own defined dates.
What are the three main types of calendars? ›
There are three major types of calendar that have been used through history – solar, lunar and luni-solar. Sidereal (star) calendars have also been used, notably by the ancient Egyptians. Often more than one type of calendar is in use by a given society at the same time.
What are the four types of calendars? ›Calendars fall into four types: lunisolar, solar, lunar and seasonal. Most pre-modern calendars are lunisolar.
What is the pattern of calendar? ›We have now established the patterns in the calendar. The calendar can repeat at five or six year intervals, but does not always do so. The only simple pattern is that it repeats every 28 years. It repeats every 28 years as 28 is the lowest common multiple of the 4 year cycle of leap years and the 7 weekdays.
What are all the types of calendars? ›There are six principal calendars in current use. These are the Gregorian, Jewish, Islamic, Indian, Chinese, and Julian Calendars.
What is the purpose of a calendar? ›Calendars are useful tools for keeping track of upcoming meetings, deadlines, and milestones. They can help you visualize your schedule and remind you of important events, such as holidays and vacation time.
Why is the 12 month calendar important? ›Why are there 12 months in the year? Julius Caesar's astronomers explained the need for 12 months in a year and the addition of a leap year to synchronize with the seasons. At the time, there were only ten months in the calendar, while there are just over 12 lunar cycles in a year.