Five-Year Academic Calendar --> Current Students

Below is the five-year academic calendar for Carolinas College of Health Sciences. Dates subject to change.

	Approved	Approved	Tentative	Tentative	Tentative
	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Fall Semester
New Student Orientation (Clinical)	Aug 14-15	Aug 13-14	Aug 12-13	Aug 10-11	Aug 9-10
New Student Orientation (Non-Clinical)	Aug 17	Aug 16	Aug 15	Aug 13	Aug 12
Full Fall Classes & Fall I Classes Begin	Aug 21	Aug 20	Aug 19	Aug 17	Aug 16
Registration/Drop Add Ends	Aug 25	Aug 24	Aug 23	Aug 21	Aug 20
Holiday – College Closed	Sep 4	Sep 3	Sep 2	Sep 7	Sep 6
Fall I Midterm	Sep 13	Sep 12	Sep 11	Sep 9	Sep 8
Last Day to Withdraw – Fall I	Sep 22	Sep 21	Sep 20	Sep 18	Sep 17
Fall I Classes Ends	Oct 6	Oct 5	Oct 4	Oct 2	Oct 1
Fall I Final Exams	Oct 9-13	Oct 8-12	Oct 7-11	Oct 5-9	Oct 4-8
Fall Break - No Classes	Oct 16-17	Oct 15-16	Oct 14-15	Oct 12-13	Oct 11-12
Full Fall Midterm	Oct 18	Oct 17	Oct 16	Oct 14	Oct 13
Fall II Classes Begin	Oct 18	Oct 17	Oct 16	Oct 14	Oct 13
Last Day to Withdraw – Full Fall	Nov 10	Nov 9	Nov 8	Nov 6	Nov 5
Fall II Midterm	Nov 15	Nov 14	Nov 13	Nov 11	Nov 10
Holiday – No Classes	Nov 22	Nov 21	Nov 27	Nov 25	Nov 24
Holiday – College Closed	Nov 23-24	Nov 22-23	Nov 28-29	Nov 26-27	Nov 25-26
Last Day to Withdraw – Fall II	Nov 27	Nov 26	Nov 25	Nov 23	Nov 22
Full Fall & Fall II Classes End	Dec 8	Dec 7	Dec 6	Dec 4	Dec 3
Full Fall & Fall II Final Exams	Dec 11-15	Dec 10-14	Dec 9-13	Dec 7-11	Dec 6-10
Fall Commencement	Dec 15	Dec 14	Dec 13	Dec 11	Dec 10
Holiday – College Closed	Dec 25	Dec 24-25	Dec 25	Dec 25	Dec 24

	Approved	Approved	Tentative	Tentative	Tentative
	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Spring Semester
Holiday – College Closed	Jan 1	Dec 31-Jan 1	Jan 1	Jan 1	Dec 31
New Student Orientation (Clinical & Non-Clinical)	Jan 3-4	Jan 3-4	Jan 2-3	Jan 4-5	Jan 3-4
Full Spring Classes & Spring I Classes Begin	Jan 8	Jan 7	Jan 6	Jan 11	Jan 10
Registration/Drop Add Ends	Jan 12	Jan 11	Jan 10	Jan 15	Jan 14
Holiday – No Classes	Jan 15	Jan 21	Jan 20	Jan 18	Jan 17
Spring I Midterm	Jan 31	Jan 30	Jan 29	Feb 3	Feb 2
Last Day to Withdraw – Spring I	Feb 9	Feb 8	Jan 31	Feb 12	Feb 11
Spring I Classes Ends	Feb 23	Feb 22	Feb 21	Feb 26	Feb 25
Spring I Final Exams	Feb 26-Mar 2	Feb 25-Mar 1	Feb 24-28	Mar 1-5	Feb 28-Mar 4
Spring Break – No Classes	Mar 5-9	Mar 4-8	Mar 2-6	Mar 8-12	Mar 7-11
Full Spring Midterm	Mar 7	Mar 6	Mar 4	Mar 10	Mar 9
Spring II Classes Begin	Mar 12	Mar 11	Mar 9	Mar 15	Mar 14
Last Day to Withdraw – Full Spring	Apr 2	Apr 1	Mar 27	Apr 1	Mar 31
Spring II Midterm	Apr 4	Apr 3	Apr 1	Apr 7	Apr 6
Holiday – College Closed	Mar 30	Apr 19	Apr 10	Apr 2	Apr 15
Last Day to Withdraw – Spring II	Apr 16	Apr 15	Apr 13	Apr 16	Apr 14
Full Spring & Spring II Classes End	Apr 27	Apr 26	Apr 24	Apr 30	Apr 29
Full Spring & Spring II Final Exams	Apr 30-May 4	Apr 29-May 3	Apr 27-May 1	May 3-7	May 2 – 6
Spring Commencement	May 4	May 3	May 1	May 7	May 6

	Approved	Approved	Tentative	Tentative	Tentative
	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
Summer Semester
New Student Orientation (Clinical & Non-Clinical)	May 14-15	May 13-14	May 11-12	May 17-18	May 16-17
Full Summer & Seven-Week Classes Begin	May 21	May 20	May 18	May 24	May 23
Registration/Drop Add Ends	May 25	May 24	May 22	May 28	May 27
Holiday – College Closed	May 28	May 27	May 25	May 31	May 30
Seven-Week Midterm	Jun 13	Jun 12	Jun 10	Jun 16	Jun 15
Full Summer Midterm	Jun 20	Jun 19	Jun 17	Jun 23	Jun 22
Last Day to Withdraw – Seven-Week Classes	Jun 22	Jun 21	Jun 19	Jun 25	Jun 24
Holiday – College Closed	Jul 4	Jul 4	Jul 3	Jul 5	Jul 4
Seven-Week Classes End	Jul 6	Jul 5	Jul 2	Jul 9	Jul 8
Last Day to Withdraw – Full Summer	Jul 13	Jul 12	Jul 10	Jul 16	Jul 15
Seven-Week Classes Final Exams	Jul 9-13	Jul 8-12	Jul 6-10	Jul 12-16	Jul 11-15
Full Summer Classes End	Jul 27	Jul 26	Jul 24	Jul 30	Jul 29
Full Summer Final Exams	Jul 30-Aug 3	Jul 29-Aug 2	Jul 27-31	Aug 2-6	Aug 1-5
Program Completion & Awards Ceremony	Aug 3	Aug 2	Jul 31	Aug 6	Aug 5

Last Updated:4/20/17

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