Academic Calendar - Fall 2012

The Academic Calendar reflects major dates and events in the college community. Deadlines for all student record transactions are specified for regular 16-week semester courses. Deadlines for alternative calendar courses (late-starting, online, self-paced and short-term courses) are posted in the schedule of credit classes and available in the Registrar’s Office.

FALL 2012
Registration (fall 2012) begins – NM residents	April 23
• Register between April 23–Aug. 1 (payment arrangements are due by 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 1) • Register between Aug. 2–Aug. 15) (payment arrangements are due by 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 15) • Advised registration (Enrollment Center 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Aug. 15)
Open registration begins – open to all	Aug. 17
Full-time faculty return (limited services available 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.)	Aug. 9
Convocation (services available beginning 9:30 a.m.)	Aug. 9
Classes begin	Aug. 20
Late registration	Aug. 20 - 22
Schedule changes only (drop/add)	Aug. 23 - 24
Deadline to Petition to graduate fall 2012	Aug. 31
Labor Day - college closed	Sept. 3
Deadline to drop without a grade and obtain a refund	Sept. 7
Faculty Development Day (tentative)	Sept. 14
Deadline to change audit/credit status	Oct. 5
Midterm examinations	Oct. 8 - 13
Midterm grades due to Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.	Oct. 15
Deadline to withdraw from class(es)	Oct. 26
Registration for spring 2013 begins - NM residents	Nov. 12
Thanksgiving Break -college closed	Nov. 22 - 25
Final examinations	Dec. 3 - 8
Last day faculty advisers are on campus prior to Winter Break	Dec.7
Semester ends	Dec. 8
Final grades due to Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.	Dec. 10
Winter Break (college closed)	Dec. 15 - Jan. 1
* Registration and payment is available online at all times including after hours, weekends and holidays.
** Failure to arrange payment by the deadline could result in losing your place in class.

NOTE: This institutional academic calendar does not reflect transaction deadlines for alternate scheduled course offerings. Online registration is available at http://www.sfcc.edu/

Other calendars available:

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