CALENDAR OF INSTRUCTION
(ALL CREDIT CLASSES)
 

Event Fall 2009 Spring 2010 Residency Determination Date                                                     August 16, 2008     January 18, 2009 Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - No Monday   evening class                                                                                                              January 18, 2010 Instruction begins - Day/Evening Classes                           August 17, 2009               January 19, 2010 First day of Saturday classes                                                         August 22, 2009    January 23, 2010 First day of Sunday classes                                                              August 23, 2009 January 24, 2010 Last day to drop or reduce course work to obtain    a 100% refund for enrollment fee and N/R foreign    student tuition fee                                                                       August 31, 2009 February 2, 2010 Last day to add credit classes and change sections                      September 4, 2009 February 5, 2010 Last day to add credit classes via WEBSTARS    only                                                                                           September 4, 2009 February 5, 2010 Labor Day Weekend                                                        September 5-7   Lunar New                                                                                                           February 14, 2010 Last day to drop credit classes with no notation on    academic record                                                                       September 11, 2009   February 11, 2010 Last day to drop or reduce course work to qualify    for a 50% pro rated nonresident and foreign student    tuition refund fee                                                                      September 11, 2009  February 11, 2010 Last day to remove an Incomplete received in the    previous semester                                                                  September 17, 2009    February 19, 2010 Lincoln's Birthday                                                                                                         February 12, 2010 Presidents' Birthday weekend. No Saturday/Sunday classes                                                         February 13-14 Washington's Birthday                                                                                                   February 15, 2010 Last day to request a pass/no pass grading option                  September 18, 2009   February 16, 2010 Last day to request GPA verification for CAL Grants    to meet 3/2 deadline                                                                                      N/A     February 25, 2010 Last day to petition for Degree or Certificate                             October 1, 2009 March 1, 2010 Faculty Day                                                                      October 12, 2009   End of the midterm period                                                            October 9, 2009  March 19, 2010 Spring Vacation                                                                                                            March 27- April 2 Cesar Chavez Day                                                                                                        March 26, 2010 Veteran's Day Observance November 13-15   Last day to file for a Leave of Absence                                       November 20, 2009 April 23, 2010 Last day for student/instructor initiated withdrawal    from classes                                                                            November 20, 2009   April 23, 2010 Thanksgiving Holiday-Day classes only; no classes beginning after 3:59 pm: All classes must end by 5:15 pm.                                                         November 26-29   First day of final examinations for day classes                                December 11, 2009  May 21, 2010 Last session and final examinations for Monday   evening classes                                                                             December 14, 2009 May 24, 2010 Last session and final examinations for Tuesday evening   classes                                                                                        December 15, 2009 May 25, 2010 Last session and final examinations for Wednesday, Monday/Wednesday   classes                                                                          December 16, 2009  May 26, 2010 Last session and final examinations for Thursday, Tuesday/Thursday   classes                                                                           December 17, 2009  May 27, 2010 Last day of final examinations for day classes                                                     December 18, 2009 May 27, 2010 Last session and final examinations for Saturday classes                 December 19, 2009 May 22, 2010 Last session and final examinations for Sunday classes                                 December 20, 2009 May 23, 2010 Mid-year recess                                                                                               December 21, 2009-                                                                                                                         January 17, 2010