I­SHOU UNIVERSITY Academic Calendar for First Semester of Academic Year 2013 Adopted by the Expanding Meeting of the University Administration Council on June 19, 2013
Y W Monthly Calendar Date Day Description【Daytime Division】 S M T W T F S M D 1 Thu First semester begins 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8/28­9/8 Wed­Sun Course registration 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Aug 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 1 2 3 8 9 10 15 16 17 22 23 24 29 30 4 5 6 7 6 7 13 14 20 21 27 28 2013 4 11 18 25 5 6 7 12 13 14 19 20 21 26 27 28 9 9­10 11­12 12­22 Sep 14 14­15 16 16­18 16­22 18 19 20 1 2 3 4 5 8­15 8 9 10 11 12 10 15 16 17 18 19 Oct 19 10/21­11/8 22 23 24 25 26 29 30 31 23 8 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 10 17 18 19 11 24 25 26 1 2 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 16 20 21 22 23 Nov 27 28 29 30 11­15 28 29 Mon Mon­Tue Wed­Thu Thu­Sun Sat Sat­Sun Mon Mon­Wed Mon­Sun Wed Thu Fri Tue­Tue Thu Sat Mon­Fri Wed Registration & payment deadline
Makeup exams for students having taken leave of absence from the final exam of the previous semester; freshmen move into the dormitory Orientation for new international students Orientation for freshmen Application for teaching assistants by faculty members Orientation for new mainland Chinese exchange students Makeup workday for 9/20 Students other than freshmen move into the dormitory Semester begins; first day of class; late registration Application for taking a minor/double majors
Online course add/drop; application for inter‐college/departmental programs Orientation on service education Mid‐Autumn Festival (one day off) Adjusted holiday (Makeup workday on 9/14)
Application for inter‐departmental transfer
Double Ten Day (one day off) School anniversary & Athletic Meet Mid‐term teaching survey University Council Meeting Mon­Fri Mid‐term exam Inquiry for mid‐term warning Thu Deadline of application for master’s thesis Fri oral defense 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 Fri Deadline of application for doctoral 13 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 dissertation oral defense 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Dec 12/23­1/3 Mon­Fri Application for course withdrawal 15 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 12/23­1/10 Mon­Fri Final teaching survey 16 29 30 31 25 Wed University Council Meeting 1 2 3 4 1 Wed New Year (one day off) 17 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13­17 Mon­Fri Final exam 15 18 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Wed Deadline of doctoral dissertation oral defense
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Thu­Sun Moving out of the dormitory 16­19 Deadline of submitting semester grades 23 2014 Thu 26 27 28 29 30 31 Jan 28 30 31 Tue Thu Fri Deadline of submitting theses/dissertations Chinese New Year’s Eve (one day off) Chinese New Year Day (one day off); the end of first semester