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Catalog 2016-17 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

College Academic Calendars



 

Energy Conservation (dates are reflected in Full Term calendar)  

Independence Day                 

  • Energy Conservation commences after class/events/ offices close on Saturday, July 2 and extends through early AM of Tuesday, July 5.
  • All non-emergency building lighting will be turned off; as well as, HVAC Energy Conservation to be determined by existing outdoor temperature.
All offices closed July 4, 2016 (Monday)

Labor Day                             

  • Energy Conservation commences after class/events on Friday, September 2 and extends through early AM of Tuesday, September 6.
  All offices closed September 5, 2016 (Monday)

Thanksgiving                          

  • Energy Conservation commences after offices close on Wednesday, November 23.  There are no credit or CEED classes on Wednesday, November 23.  Conservation efforts will extend through early AM of Monday, November 28.
All offices closed November 24-25, 2016 (Thursday and Friday)

Winter Recess                                                                          (Friday – Monday)

  • Energy Conservation commences after offices close on Friday, December 23, 2016 and extends through early AM of Tuesday, January 3, 2017.
All offices closed December 23, 2016 through January 2, 2017       

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  

  • Energy Conservation commences after evening classes on Friday, January 13 and extends through early AM of Tuesday, January 17.
All offices closed January 16, 2017 (Monday)

Spring Recess                         

                                                (Saturday – Monday)

  • Energy Conservation begins after evening classes on Friday, April 7 and extends through early AM of Tuesday, April 18.
All offices closed April 8, 2017 through April 17, 2017

Memorial Day                        

  • Energy Conservation begins after college closes on Friday, May 26 and extends through early AM of Tuesday, May 30.
All offices closed May 29, 2017 (Monday)

For INFORMATION:  FY2017 Energy Conservation Calendar

Approved by the Board of Trustees November 18, 2015

 
   
Fall - FULL TERM 2016
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * August 28, Sunday
Fall semester classes begin August 29, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments September 2, Friday
Labor Day - After the close of classes and events on Friday, September 2 through early morning of Tuesday, September 6.  
Labor Day (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled September 5, Monday
Saturday and/or Sunday classes begin September 10-11, Saturday-Sunday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for December 2016 completion *** September 15, Thursday 
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript September 16, Friday
Progress Grades (due by faculty) ** October 7, Friday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript November 4 Friday 
Thanksgiving - After offices close on Wednesday, November 23 through early morning on Monday, November 28.  
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled November 23, Wednesday
Thanksgiving Holiday (College closed) No credit/continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled November 24-25, Thursday–Friday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled November 26-27, Saturday–Sunday
Last day of classes for Fall semester December 11, Sunday
Fall semester final examinations December 12-18, Monday-Sunday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. December 20, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** December 22, Thursday
Winter Recess - After offices close on Tursday, December 22 through early morning of Tuesday, January 3.  
Winter recess (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled Dec 23, 2016-Jan 2, 2017, Fri-Mon
College reopens January 3, Tuesday
Last day to complete an “I” grade March 3, 2017, Friday 
   
Fall - First 7-Week Session 2016
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * August 28, Sunday
Fall semester classes begin August 29, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments August 31, Wednesday
Labor Day (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled September 5, Monday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript September 9, Friday 
Saturday and/or Sunday classes begin September 10-11, Saturday-Sunday
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) September 16, Friday
Last day to withdraw with “W”  on transcript September 30, Friday 
Last day of classes for Fall 1st 7-Week session October 16, Sunday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. October 18 Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** October 25, Tuesday
Last day to complete an “I” grade March 3, 2017, Friday 
   
Fall - Second 7-Week Session 2016
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * October 18, Tuesday 
Fall 2nd 7-Week classes begin October 19, Wednesday
Last day for schedule adjustments  October 21, Friday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript October 28, Friday 
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) November 11, Friday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript November 22, Tuesday 
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled November 23, Wednesday
Thanksgiving Holiday (College closed) No credit/continuing educ. (non-credit) classes scheduled November 24-25, Thursday–Friday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled November 26-27, Saturday–Sunday
Last day of classes for Fall 2nd 7-Week session December 11, Sunday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. December 13, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** December 22, Thursday
Winter recess (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled Dec 23, 2016-Jan 2, 2017, Fri-Mon
College reopens January 3, Tuesday
Last day to complete an “I” grade March 3, 2017, Friday 
   
Fall - Late Start Session - (12-Week) 2016
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * September 11, Sunday
Fall - Late Start classes begin September 12, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments  September 14, Wednesday 
Submit graduation application and pay fee for December 2016 completion *** September 15, Thursday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript September 30, Friday
Progress Grades (due by faculty) ** October 21, Friday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript November 11, Friday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled November 23, Wednesday
Thanksgiving Holiday (College closed) No credit/continuing educ. (non-credit) classes scheduled November 24-25, Thursday–Friday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled November 26-27, Saturday–Sunday
Last day of classes for Fall Late Start session December 11, Sunday
Fall semester final examinations December 12-18, Monday-Sunday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. December 20, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** December 22, Thursday
Winter recess (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled Dec 23, 2016-Jan 2, 2017, Fri-Mon
College reopens January 3, Tuesday
Last day to complete an “I” grade March 3, 2017, Friday 

NOTE: WINTER RECESS - verified with BCPS 2016-2017 calendar (approved 11-13-15)

*  Drop, add, or withdraw from a course either In-Person during the Hours of Operation or In SIMON by 11:30 p.m. the day before the semester or session begins.

**  Grades are available in SIMON approximately five days after the date grades are submitted by all faculty.

***  Submit the graduation application before the submission date to allow CCBC time to notify you of any outstanding graduation requirements.

If the due date falls on a weekend or holiday, submit the application by Friday at 4:00 p.m.

R.O. 11-24-15

Approved by Senior Staff: 11-3-15

Shared with BOT: (11-18-15)

 

Winter Session - Full Term 2017
Winter Recess - After offices close on  Thursday, December 22 through early morning of Tuesday, January 3.  
Winter Recess (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled Dec 23, 2016-Jan 2, 2017, Fri-Mon
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * January 2, Monday
College offices reopen January 3, Tuesday
Winter Full Term classes begin January 3, Tuesday
Last day for schedule adjustments  January 4, Wednesday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript January 6, Friday
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) January 13, Friday
Martin Luther King, Jr. - After close of evening classes on Friday, January 13 through early morning of Tuesday, January 17.  
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled January 16, Monday 
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript January 18, Wednesday 
Winter Full Term ends  January 25, Wednesday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. January 26, Thursday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** January 27, Friday
Last day to complete an “I” grade March 3, Friday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for May 2017 completion *** March 15, Wednesday

*  Drop, add, or withdraw from a course either:

 • In-Person Monday-Thursday by 7:00 p.m. or Friday by 4:00 p.m.

or

  • In SIMON by 11:30 p.m. the day before the semester or session begins.

**  Grades are available in SIMON approximately five days after the date grades are submitted by all faculty.

***  Submit the graduation application before the submission date to allow CCBC time to notify you of any outstanding graduation requirements.

If the due date falls on a weekend or holiday, submit the application by Friday at 4:00 p.m.

R.O. 11-24-15

Approved by Senior Staff: 11-3-15

Shared with BOT: (11-18-15)

 

Spring Semester - Full Term 2017
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * January 29, Sunday
Spring semester classes begin January 30, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments  February 3, Friday
Saturday and/or Sunday classes begin February 4-5 Saturday-Sunday 
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript February 17, Friday
Progress Grades (due by faculty) ** March 10, Friday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for May 2017 completion *** March 15, Wednesday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript  April 7, Friday
Spring Recess - After college closes on Friday, April 7 through early morning on Tuesday, April 18.  
Spring recess (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled April 8-14, Saturday-Friday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled  April 15-16, Saturday-Sunday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled  April 17, Monday
College reopens, classes resume April 18, Tuesday
   
Last day of classes for Spring semester May 14, Sunday 
Spring semester final examinations May 15-21, Monday-Sunday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for August 2017 completion *** May 15, Monday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty  by 4:30 p.m. May 23, Tuesday
Memorial Day - After college closes on Friday, May 26 through early morning on Tuesday, May 30  
Memorial Day (College closed ) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled May 29, Monday 
Grades available to students in SIMON ** May 26, Friday
CCBC Commencement  June 3, Saturday
Last day to complete an “I” grade October 6, Friday 

 

 
Spring - First 7 Week Session 2017
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * January 29, Sunday
Spring 1st 7-Week classes begin January 30, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments  February 1, Wednesday 
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript February 10, Friday
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) February 17, Friday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript March 3, Friday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for May 2017 completion *** March 15, Wednesday
Last day of classes for Spring 1st 7-Week session March 19, Sunday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. March 21, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** March 24, Friday
Last day to complete an “I” grade October 6, Friday 

 

 
Spring Second 7-Week Session 2017
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * March 21, Tuesday
Spring 2nd 7-Week classes begin March 22, Wednesday
Last day for schedule adjustments  March 24, Friday 
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript March 31, Friday
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) April 7, Friday
Spring Recess - After college closes on Friday, April 7 through early morning on Tuesday, April 18.  
Spring recess (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled April 8-14, Saturday-Friday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled  April 15-16, Saturday-Sunday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled  April 17, Monday
College reopens, classes resume April 18, Tuesday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript April 28, Friday 
Submit graduation application and pay fee for August 2017 completion *** May 15, Monday 
Last day of classes for Spring 2nd 7-Week session May 14, Sunday 
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. May 16, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** May 26, Friday
Memorial Day (College closed ) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled May 29, Monday 
Last day to complete an “I” grade October 6, Friday 

 

 
Spring 12-Week Late Start Session 2017
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * February 12, Sunday
Spring 12-Week Late-Start classes begin February 13, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments  February 15, Wednesday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript March 3, Friday
Progress Grades (due by faculty) ** March 24, Friday 
Spring recess (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled April 8-14, Saturday-Friday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled  April 15-16, Saturday-Sunday
No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled  April 17, Monday
College reopens, classes resume April 18, Monday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript April 19,  Wednesday 
Last day of classes for Spring Late Start session May 14, Sunday 
Spring semester final examinations May 15-21, Monday-Sunday 
Submit graduation application and pay fee for August 2017 completion *** May 15, Monday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. May 23, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** May 26, Friday 
Memorial Day (College closed ) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled May 29, Monday
CCBC Commencement  June 3, Saturday
Last day to complete an “I” grade October 6, Friday 

NOTE: SPRING RECESS - BCPS 2016-2017 calendar approved:  11-13-15

*  Drop, add, or withdraw from a course either In-Person during the Hours of Operation 

or In Simon by 11:30 p.m. the day before the semester or session begins.

**  Grades are available in SIMON approximately five days after the date grades are submitted by all faculty.

***  Submit the graduation application before the submission date to allow CCBC time to notify you of any outstanding graduation requirements.

If the due date falls on a weekend or holiday, submit the application by Friday at 4:00 p.m.

R.O. 11-24-15

Approved by Senior Staff: 11-3-15

Shared with BOT: (11-18-15)

 

Summer - First 5-Week Session 2017
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * June 4, Sunday
First 5-Week Summer session begins June 5, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments  June 7, Wednesday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript June 9, Friday
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) June 19, Monday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript* June 27, Tuesday
Independence Day - After the college closes on Monday, July 3 through early morning of Tuesday, July 5.  
Independence Day (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled July 4, Tuesday
First 5-Week Summer session ends  July 8, Saturday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. July 11, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** July 17, Monday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for December 2017 completion *** September 15, Friday
Last day to complete an “I” grade October 6, Friday

 

 
Summer - 6-Week Session 2017
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * June 4, Sunday
First 6-Week Summer session begins June 5, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments  June 7, Wednesday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript June 16, Friday 
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) June 21, Wednesday
Independence Day - After the college closes on Monday, July 3 through early morning of Wednesday, July 5.  
Independence Day (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled July 4, Tuesday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript July 5, Wednesday
First 6-Week Summer session ends  July 15, Saturday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. July 18, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** July 20, Thursday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for December 2017 completion *** September 15, Friday
Last day to complete an “I” grade October 6, Friday

 

 
Summer - 7-Week Session 2017
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * June 11, Sunday
7-Week Summer session begins June 12, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments  June 14, Wednesday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript June 23, Friday
Independence Day - After the college closes on Monday, July 3 through early morning of Wednesday, July 5.  
Independence Day (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled July 4, Tuesday
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) July 5, Wednesday
Last day to withdraw with “W”  on transcript July 14, Friday
7-Week Summer session ends July 29, Saturday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. August 1,Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** August 3, Thursday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for December 2017 completion *** September 15, Friday
Last day to complete an “I” grade October 6, Friday
   
Summer -10-Week Session 2017
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * June 4, Sunday
10-Week Summer session begins June 5, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments June 7, Wednesday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript June 16, Friday 
Independence Day - After the college closes on Monday, July 3 through early morning of Wednesday, July 5.  
Independence Day (College closed) No credit or continuing education (non-credit) classes scheduled July 4, Tuesday
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) July 5, Wednesday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript July 21, Friday
10-Week Summer session ends August 12, Saturday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. August 15, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** August 17, Thursday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for December 2017 completion *** September 15, Friday
Last day to  complete and “I” grade October 6, Friday
   
Summer - Second 5-Week Session 2017
Last day to drop classes with 100% refund   * July 16, Sunday
Second 5-Week Summer session begins July 17, Monday
Last day for schedule adjustments  July 19, Wednesday
Last day to drop classes with 50% refund OR change to audit with “AU” on Transcript July 21, Friday 
Progress Grades (faculty inform students) August 1, Tuesday
Last day to withdraw with “W” on transcript August 8, Tuesday
Second 5-Week Summer session ends August 19, Saturday
Final grades entered in SIMON by faculty by 4:30 p.m. August 22, Tuesday
Grades available to students in SIMON ** August 24, Thursday
Submit graduation application and pay fee for December 2017 completion *** September 15, Friday
Last day to complete an “I” grade October 6, Friday
   

*  Drop, add, or withdraw from a course either In-Person during the Hours of Operation 

or In Simon by 11:30 p.m. the day before the semester or session begins.

**  Grades are available in SIMON approximately five days after the date grades are submitted by all faculty.

***  Submit the graduation application before the submission date to allow CCBC time to notify you of any outstanding graduation requirements.

If the due date falls on a weekend or holiday, submit the application by Friday at 4:00 p.m.

R.O. 11-24-15

Approved by Senior Staff: 11-3-15

Shared with BOT: 1118-15