Introduction
Cu Boulder academic calendar for the year 2024-2025 has been released. The calendar includes important dates such as the beginning and end of semesters, holidays, and registration dates. It is important for students, faculty, and staff to be aware of these dates to plan their academic year accordingly. In this article, we will provide a detailed overview of the Cu Boulder academic calendar 2024-2025 and answer some common questions related to it.
Important Dates
The academic year 2024-2025 at Cu Boulder will begin on August 26, 2024, and end on May 10, 2025. The fall semester will start on August 26, 2024, and end on December 13, 2024. The spring semester will start on January 13, 2025, and end on May 10, 2025. There will be several holidays throughout the year, including Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Memorial Day.
Question: When is the last day to add or drop a course?
The last day to add or drop a course in the fall semester is September 9, 2024, and in the spring semester is January 24, 2025. It is important to note that dropping a course after the deadline may result in financial or academic penalties.
Registration Dates
Registration for the fall semester will begin on April 8, 2024, and for the spring semester, it will begin on November 4, 2024. Students can register for courses through their student portal. It is recommended to register as soon as possible to secure a spot in desired courses.
Question: Can I add or drop a course after the deadline?
After the deadline to add or drop a course, students may still withdraw from a course until November 1, 2024, for the fall semester and until March 14, 2025, for the spring semester. Withdrawing from a course will result in a “W” on the transcript and may affect financial aid or academic standing.
Final Exams
Final exams for the fall semester will take place from December 16-20, 2024, and for the spring semester from May 12-16, 2025. It is important for students to be aware of the exam schedule and to plan accordingly. Missing a final exam may result in a failing grade in the course.
Question: What if I have a scheduling conflict during the final exam week?
If a student has a scheduling conflict during the final exam week, they should contact their instructor as soon as possible to discuss alternative arrangements. It is important to communicate with instructors early to avoid any academic penalties.
Conclusion
The Cu Boulder academic calendar for 2024-2025 includes important dates for students, faculty, and staff. It is important to be aware of these dates to plan academic activities accordingly. We hope this article has provided a detailed overview of the academic calendar and answered some common questions related to it.