The College of Education will be implementing a trimester system, beginning Spring 2008.
Please note that these dates apply to College of Education courses ONLY.
Trimester Schedule Fall 2008—Summer 2009
The College of Education courses are offered on a trimester schedule, which divides the year into three equal academic time periods: Fall, Spring, and Summer.
Fall 2008 trimester: September 8—December 20
Spring 2009 trimester: January 12—April 25
Summer 2009 trimester May 11 - August 21
What are the advantages of a trimester schedule?
- Advising available from faculty year round
- More flexibility in planning course schedules
- Ability to complete programs more quickly
Are there any disadvantages?
Possible impact on financial aid distribution
Spring 2009 Trimester Dates and Deadlines
*Please note: These dates apply to College of Education courses ONLY*
November 1, 2008
Application for Admission Deadline Spring 2009
January 12, 2009
Instruction Begins
January 16, 2009
Deadline for 100% Tuition/Fee Refund
Faculty Signature Required to Add Course
January 19, 2009
UAA closed for Alaska Civil Rights Day
January 23, 2009
Add/Drop Deadline
Audit to Credit Deadline
Credit/No Credit Change Deadline
Late Registration Ends
Payment Deadline
Deadline for 50% Tuition Only Refund
January 24, 2009
Credit to Audit period begins
Withdrawal period begins
$125 Late Fee Assessed
March 2, 2009
Summer 2009 Application for Graduation Deadline
March 9-14, 2009
Spring Break - no classes
March 13, 2009
UAA Spring Holiday, campus closed
March 23, 2009
Independent/Directed Study Deadline
April 7, 2009
Withdrawal Deadline
Credit to Audit Deadline
Open Entry/Course Add Deadline
$175 Late Fee Assessed
April 20-25, 2009
Final Exams
April 30, 2009
Grades Available on UAOnline
May 1, 2009
Fall 2009 Application for Graduation Deadline
May 3, 2009
Commencement