Calendar and Notes -- Spring 2015 Registration Appointments November 2014 Add/Drop Begins Ongoing Fee Payment Due *refer to CampusNet for exact payment due date Law Spring Courses Begin Late Registration Fee Begins Last Day to Add Last Day to Drop Last Day of Instruction Incomplete Removal Deadline Reading Period Law Final Exams End Fall Term Commencement January 12 January 19 January 18 February 8 April 28 April 28 April 29-May 3 May 4-15 May 15 May 16 FEDERAL REFUND POLICY Your financial aid for the semester is finalized based on your enrollment as of the 60% completion period for the semester. Withdrawals occurring prior to the 60% completion date will result in the recalculation of aid eligibility and the return of ineligible aid to Federal or State agencies. Failure to attend class through the 60% completion period will be treated as a withdrawal in determining aid eligibility. This may result in the student owing a balance to the university. It is the responsibility of the student to officially withdraw from classes during the appropriate refund periods to receive a refund or credit. HOLIDAYS Martin Luther King Day President’s Day Spring Recess January 19* February 16** March 8-15 *Martin Luther King Jr Day will be observed on Monday, January 19th. Classes will not be held and Tuesday classes will resume as normal the following day. ** Presidents Day will be observed on Monday, February 16th. Classes will not be held that Monday. The Monday schedule will be followed on Tuesday, February 17th. REFUND SCHEDULE Through January 18, 2015 100% January 19 – January 25, 2015 75% January 26 – February 1, 2015 50% February 2 – February 8, 2015 25% After February 8, 2015 0% Beginning January 19, 2015, no further credit hour substitutions are allowed and credit hour fees will be charged – i.e., when a course is added, tuition will charged at 100% but credit for hours dropped will be at the refund level indicated above. NOTES (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (5a) (6) (7) (7a) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) First term of a continuing course. The letter "X" following the number of credit hours indicates a two-semester course which began in a previous term. Students may not register for such concluding courses unless they were enrolled in these courses during the preceding term except as provided in Academic Regulation 4.5(a). Courses so noted are open to students who have completed most of the courses in the Required Core Curriculum and are concurrently enrolled in the rest of the courses in the Required Core Curriculum, as well as being open to students who have completed the Required Core Curriculum. Generally, courses not so noted should not be attempted prior to completion of the RCC. Specific core courses may be required before enrollment in some courses. Courses so noted satisfy the graduation requirement of a course having a component of Administrative Law. Courses so noted require a paper, satisfactory completion of which will satisfy the Upper Level Writing Requirement. Students electing courses so noted may elect to satisfy the Upper Level Writing Requirement as permitted by the instructor. Students should check with the instructor to see which options are available; the instructor may limit the number of students who may satisfy the requirement. Courses so noted satisfy the graduation requirement of a course in Ethics and Professional Responsibility. Courses so noted require special registration approval. Courses so noted are subject to pre-registration. Courses so noted are new or revised. See course description with registration materials and/or on law school website. Courses so noted fulfill the perspective elective requirement. Consult class instructor for additional meeting time information. These courses do not conform to the usual law college semester calendar. Courses so noted satisfy the graduation requirement of a third semester of legal writing. Include alphabetical suffix when registering. Note IMPORTANT PREREQUISITES! Check course description in handbook. Class meetings may be adjusted within the listed times. Courses so noted satisfy the skills requirement for students admitted prior to 2012. Courses so noted satisfy the experiential skills requirement for students admitted in 2012 and after.