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Approved by University Council on March 20, 2008

    Fall Semester 2009*
    Based on 50 minute classes (MWF), 75 minute classes (TTH), 15 weeks of classes, 75 days of classes

    OrientationAug. 12Wednesday
    AdvisementAug. 13Thursday
    RegistrationAug. 14Friday
    Classes BeginAug. 17Monday
    Drop for undergraduate level courses (1000 – 5999)Aug. 17 – Aug. 20Monday - Thursday
    Add for undergraduate level courses (1000 – 5999)Aug. 17 – Aug. 21Monday - Friday
    Drop for graduate level courses (6000 – 9999)Aug. 17 – Aug. 24Monday – Following Monday
    Add for graduate level courses (6000 – 9999)Aug. 17 – Aug. 25Monday – Following Tuesday
    Holiday: Labor Day – No ClassesSept. 7Monday
    MidtermOct. 8Thursday
    Withdrawal DeadlineOct. 22Thursday
    Furlough Day**Oct. 30Friday
    Fall BreakOct. 30Friday
    Last Day of Classes Prior to Thanksgiving BreakNov. 20Friday
    Furlough Day**Nov. 25Wednesday
    Holidays: ThanksgivingNov. 23 – 27Monday - Friday
    Classes ResumeNov. 30Monday
    Friday Class Schedule In Effect*Dec. 8Tuesday
    Classes EndDec. 8Tuesday
    Reading DayDec. 9Wednesday
    Final ExamsDec. 10, 11, 14, 15, 16Thurs. – Fri., Mon. – Wed.
    CommencementDec. 18Friday
    Grades DueDec. 18, 7 PMFriday, 7 PM
    Furlough Day**Dec 24Thursday
    *Note: For the Fall Semester 2009, the University will operate a Friday class schedule on Tuesday, Dec. 8. This is done to equalize the class minutes between MWF and TTH classes and to provide an equal number of class meetings for courses which may meet only once per week.
    **Furlough Day: In implementation of the Board of Regents furlough policy, the University of Georgia has designated October 30, November 25, and December 24 as three of the six furlough days to be taken by UGA employees unless they are otherwise designated. ONly essential campus services will be operating today.


    Spring Semester 2010*
    Based on 50 minutes classes (MWF), 75 minutes classes (TTH), 15 weeks of classes, 75 days of classes

    Furlough Day**Jan. 4Monday
    Orientation/AdvisementJan. 5Tuesday
    RegistrationJan. 6Wednesday
    Classes BeginJan. 7Thursday
    Drop for undergraduate level courses (1000 – 5999)Jan. 7 – Jan. 12Thursday – Tuesday
    Add for undergraduate level courses (1000 – 5999)Jan. 7 – Jan. 13Thursday - Wednesday
    Drop for graduate level courses (6000 – 9999)Jan. 7 – Jan. 14Thursday – following Thursday
    Add for graduate level courses (6000 – 9999)Jan. 7 – Jan. 15Thursday – following Friday
    Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan. 18Monday
    MidtermMarch 2Tuesday
    Last Day of Classes Prior to Spring BreakMarch 5Friday
    Furlough Day**March 8Monday
    Spring BreakMarch 8 – 12Monday – Friday
    Classes ResumeMarch 15Monday
    Withdrawal DeadlineMarch 23Tuesday
    Monday Class Schedule in Effect*April 29Thursday
    Classes EndApril 29Thursday
    Furlough DayApril 30Friday
    Reading DayApril 30Friday
    Final ExamsMay 3 – 7Monday - Friday
    CommencementMay 8Saturday
    Grades DueMay 10Monday, 7 PM
    *Note: For the Spring Semester 2010, the University will operate a Monday class schedule on Thursday, April 29. This is done to equalize the class minutes between MWF and TTH classes and to provide an equal number of class meetings for courses which may meet only once per week.
    **Furlough Day: In implementation of the Board of Regents furlough policy, the University of Georgia has designated January 4, March 8, and April 30 as three of the six furlough days to be taken by UGA employees unless they are otherwise designated. Only essential campus services will be operating today.

    Summer 2010
    May Session, Based on 150 minutes daily, 15 days of classes
    RegistrationMay 10Monday
    Classes BeginMay 11Tuesday
    Drop/AddMay 11 – 12Tuesday – Wednesday
    MidtermMay 20Thursday
    Withdrawal DeadlineMay 24Monday
    Holiday: Memorial DayMay 31Monday
    Classes EndJune 1Tuesday
    Final ExamsJune 2Wednesday
    Grades DueJune 4Friday, 7 PM
    CommencementJuly 31Saturday

    Extended Summer Session: Based on 205 minutes per week for 11 weeks (2250 minutes for a 3 hour course).
    RegistrationMay 10Monday
    Classes BeginMay 11Tuesday
    Drop for undergraduate-level courses (1000 – 5999)May 11 – 14Tuesday – Friday
    Add for undergraduate level courses (1000 – 5999)May 11 – 17Tuesday - Monday
    Drop for graduate-level courses (6000 – 9999)May 11 – 18Tuesday – following Tuesday
    Add for graduate-level courses (6000 – 9999)May 11 – 19Tuesday – following Wednesday
    Holiday: Memorial DayMay 31Monday
    MidtermJune 18Friday
    Withdrawal DeadlineJuly 2Friday
    Holiday: 4th of JulyJuly 5Monday
    Classes EndJuly 28Wednesday
    Final ExamsJuly 29 – 30Thursday - Friday
    CommencementJuly 31Saturday
    Grades DueAug. 2Monday, 7 PM

    Thru Term: Based on 60 minutes daily, 38 days of class
    OrientationJune 1Tuesday
    AdvisementJune 2Wednesday
    RegistrationJune 3Thursday
    Classes BeginJune 4Friday
    DropJune 4 – 8Friday - Tuesday
    AddJune 4 – 9Friday - Wednesday
    MidtermJuly 1Thursday
    Withdrawal DeadlineJuly 9Friday
    Holiday: 4th of JulyJuly 5Monday
    Classes EndJuly 28Wednesday
    Final ExamsJuly 29 – 30Thursday - Friday
    CommencementJuly 31Saturday
    Grades DueAug. 2Monday, 7 PM

    Short Session I: Based on 120 minutes daily, 19 days of classes
    OrientationJune 1Tuesday
    AdvisementJune 2Wednesday
    RegistrationJune 3Thursday
    Classes BeginJune 4Friday
    DropJune 4 – 7Friday - Monday
    AddJune 4 – 8Friday - Tuesday
    MidtermJune 17Thursday
    Withdrawal DeadlineJune 21Monday
    Classes EndJune 30Wednesday
    Final ExamsJuly 1Thursday
    Grades DueJuly 6Tuesday, 7 PM
    CommencementJuly 31Saturday

    Short Session II: Based on 120 minutes daily, 19 days of classes
    RegistrationJuly 1Thursday
    Classes BeginJuly 2Friday
    DropJuly 2 - 6Friday - Tuesday
    AddJuly 2 – 7Friday - Wednesday
    Holiday: 4th of JulyJuly 5Monday
    MidtermJuly 16Friday
    Withdrawal DeadlineJuly 20Tuesday
    Classes EndJuly 29Thursday
    Final ExamsJuly 30Friday
    CommencementJuly 31Saturday
    Grades DueAug. 2Monday, 7 PM