Classes Begin/End
Winter Term - Classes meet December 19-22, January 3-13, 2012
Spring Term- Classes begin January 17, end May 10
Friday only classes starting 5 p.m. or after begin January 20.
Saturday only classes begin January 21.
Sunday only classes begin January 22.
Regular Registration Dates
Students on academic suspension or dismissal must meet in T180 with a suspension advisor to determine registration eligibility. For advising availability see www.richlandcollege.edu/advising.
Extended Registration and Limitations
For continuing students in good academic standing:
You can continue to register as long as the class has not met once. Once the class has met, you will no
longer be able to register for that class.
Students
with GPA’s less than 2.0: Other registration limitations exist. Go to www.richlandcollege.edu/advising for details.
Assessment
Assessment testing will take place in Medina Hall, M105 at times listed on the student’s assessment test referral form. View THEA Test dates at www.thea.nesinc.com. Call the Test Center at 972-238-6160 for Alternate or Quick THEA dates and times or go to www.richlandcollege.edu/testcenter.
Final Exams
Final Exams: May 7 - 10, 2012
Payment
Tuition payment is due on the date printed on the student’s Registration Summary. If you do not pay by the deadline, your classes may be dropped. Full tuition payment can be made at drop box, cashier windows or online. Set up an installment payment plan online at http://econnect.dcccd.edu or in person at a cashier windows. Payment plans must be set up by January 20. Classes cannot be added to the payment plan after this date. Students may also pay tuition at the cashier windows in Thunderduck Hall. Students who have applied for financial aid should be prepared to pay from personal resources if aid is not received by the due date on the Registration Summary.
Drop Deadlines
For Winter term classes:
For sixteen week classes:
Refund Dates
Refunds may take up to 30 days to process. To receive a 100% refund you must drop before the first day of the semester.
For sixteen week classes withdraw:
For flex term, fast track and mini-mester classes:
Students must withdraw PRIOR to the first class day of the semester to receive a 100% refund. If your class does not start on the first day of the semester and end on the last day of the semester, your refund dates could be different than the ones listed above. Please contact the Admissisons Office or Business Office for the refund schedule.
Holidays - No Classes/Admissions/Registration
*Day classes will not meet on Friday, Mar. 2, in observance of DCCCD's Day of Service for staff. Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday classes will meet.
Campus Closed to Students/Faculty/Staff:
All campus buildings will be closed and no wireless access available on:
Thanksgiving Holiday - 11:15 p.m., November 23 - 6 a.m., Nov. 28
Winter Break - 5 p.m., December 23, 2012 - 6 a.m., January 3, 2013.
Spring Break - 11:15 p.m., March 11 - 6 a.m., March 19
Spring Holiday - 11:15 p.m., April 5 - 6 a.m., April 9
Final Exams
Final Exams Schedule - May 7 - 10
Upcoming Term Dates
May Term 2012- Monday, May 14 - Thursday, June 1
Summer I 2012 - Wednesday, June 6 - Tuesday, July 3
Summer II 2012 - Monday, July 9 - Thursday, August 9
Graduation Application Deadlines
Spring 2012 - March 9, 2012
Summer 2012 - May 18, 2012
Graduation Ceremony
Commencement Ceremony/Graduation - Thursday, May 10, 2012