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2017-2018 Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

2017-2018 Academic Calendar


TCC Events Calendar


Fall 2017 Important Dates


March 20, 2017 Course Schedule Available on WebAdvisor
April 17, 2017 Priority Registration Begins for Fall Term 2017
April 24, 2017 Open Registration Begins for Fall Term 2017
September 4, 2017 Labor Day
November 23-26, 2017 Thanksgiving Holiday
December 16, 2017 - January 1, 2018 Winter Break

 

Fall 16-Week Session

August 14, 2017 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
August 21, 2017 Registration for Fall 16 Week Session Ends - Midnight
August 25, 2017 Audit Registration for Fall 16 Week Session
August 27, 2017 Last Day for 100% Refund for Fall 16 Week Session
August 28, 2017 Classes Begin for Fall 16-Week Session
September 13, 2017 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Fall 16 Week Session
September 15, 2017 Deadline for Faculty Certification Class Roles in WebAdvisor
September 18, 2017 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Fall 16 Week Session
September 25, 2017 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Fall 16 Week Session  
November 16, 2017 Last Day to Drop a Class for Fall 16 Week Session
December 14, 2017 Final Exams and Classes End for Fall 16 Week Session
December 15, 2017 All Grades Due for Fall 16 Week Session

Fall 1st 12-Week Session

August 14, 2017 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
August 21, 2017 Registration for Fall 1st 12 Week Session Ends - Midnight
August 25, 2017 Audit Registration for Fall 1st 12 Week Session
August 27, 2017 Last Day for 100% Refund for Fall 1st 12 Week Session
August 28, 2017 Classes Begin for Fall 1st 12-Week Session
September 7, 2017 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Fall 1st 12 Week Session
September 11, 2017 Deadline for Faculty Certification of Class Roles in WebAdvisor
September 13, 2017 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Fall 1st 12 Week Session
September 18, 2017 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Fall 1st 12 Week Session
October 26, 2017 Last Day to Drop a Class for Fall 1st 12 Week Session
November 16, 2017 Final Exams and Classes End for Fall 1st 12-Week Session
November 17, 2017 All Grades Due for Fall 1st 12 Week Session

Fall 1st 8-Week Session

August 14, 2017 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
August 21, 2017 Registration Ends for Fall 1st 8 Week Session - Midnight
August 25, 2017 Audit Registration for Fall 1st 8 Week Session
August 27, 2017 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Fall 1st 8 Week Session
August 28, 2017 Classes begin for Fall 1st 8-Week Session
September 5, 2017 Official Day of Record (Census Date)
September 7, 2017 Deadline for Faculty Certification of Class Rolls in WebAdvisor
September 7, 2017 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Fall 1st 8 Week Session
September 11, 2017 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Fall 1st 8 Week Session
October 5, 2017 Last Day to Drop a Class for Fall 1st 8 Week Session
October 19, 2017 Final Exams and Classes End for Fall 1st 8 Week Session
October 20, 2017 All Grades Due for Fall 1st 8 Week Session

Fall Weekend Session

August 18, 2017 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
September 1, 2017 Registration Ends for Fall Weekend Session - Midnight
September 7, 2017 Audit Registration for Fall Weekend Session
September 7, 2017 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Fall Weekend Session
September 8, 2017 Classes Begin for Fall Weekend Session
September 20, 2017 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Fall Weekend Session
September 22, 2017 Deadline for Faculty Certification of Class Roles in WebAdvisor
September 21, 2017 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Fall Weekend Session
September 26, 2017 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Fall Weekend Session
November 30, 2017 Last Day to Drop a Class for Fall Weekend Session
December 10, 2017 Final Exams and Classes End for Fall Weekend Session
December 11, 2017 All Grades Due for Fall Weekend Session

Fall 2nd 12-Week Session

September 11, 2017 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
September 18, 2017 Registration Ends for Fall 2nd 12 Week Session - Midnight
September 22, 2017 Audit Registration for Fall 2nd 12 Week Session
September 24, 2017 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Fall 2nd 12 Week Session
September 25, 2017 Classes Begin for Fall 2nd 12-Week Session
October 5, 2017 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for 2nd 12 Week Session
October 9, 2017 Deadline for Faculty Certification of Class Roles in WebAdvisor
October 10, 2017 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Fall 2nd 12 Week Session
October 13, 2017 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Fall 2nd 12 Week Session
November 27, 2017 Last Day to Drop a Class for Fall 2nd 12 Week Session
December 14, 2017 Final Exams and Classes End for Fall 2nd 12 Week Session
December 15, 2017 All Grades Due for Fall 2nd 12 Week Session

Fall 2nd 8-Week Session

October 9, 2017 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
October 16, 2017 Registration Ends for Fall 2nd 8 Week Session - Midnight
October 20, 2017 Audit Registration for Fall 2nd 8 Week Session
October 22, 2017 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Fall 2nd 8 Week Session
October 23, 2017 Classes Begin for Fall 2nd 8-Week Session
October 30, 2017 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Fall 2nd 8 Week Session
November 1, 2017 Deadline for Faculty Certification of Class Rolls in WebAdvisor
November 1, 2017 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Fall 2nd 8 Week Session
November 3, 2017 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Fall 2nd 8 Week Session
November 30, 2017 Last Day to Drop a Class for Fall 2nd 8 Week Session
December 14, 2017 Final Exams and Classes End for Fall 2nd 8 Week Session
December 15, 2017 All Grades Due for Fall 2nd 8 Week Session
   

Spring 2018 Important Dates


September 18, 2017 Course Schedule available on WebAdvisor
October 16, 2017 Priority registration begins for Spring Term 2018
October 23, 2017 Open Registration Begins for Spring Term 2018
January 15, 2018 MLK Holiday
March 12-18, 2018 Spring Break
May 28, 2018 Memorial Day

Wintermester

December 1, 2017 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
December 8, 2017 Registration Ends for Wintermester-Midnight
December 14, 2017 Audit Registration for Wintermester
December 14, 2017 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Wintermester
December 15, 2017 Classes Begin for Wintermester
December 19, 2017 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Wintermester
January 3, 2018 Last Day to Drop for Wintermester
January 5, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for Wintermester
January 8, 2018 All Grades Due for Wintermester

Spring 16-Week Session

January 2, 2018 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
January 9, 2018 Registration Ends for Spring 16 Week Session - Midnight
January 12, 2018 Audit Registration for Spring 16 Week Session
January 15, 2018 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Spring 16 Week Session
January 16, 2018 Classes Begin for Spring 16-Week Session
January 31, 2018 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Spring 16 Week Session
February 2, 2018 Deadline for Faculty Certification of Class Roles in WebAdvisor
February 5, 2018 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Spring 16 Week Session
February 12, 2018 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Spring 16 Week Session
April 12, 2018 Last Day to Drop a Class for Spring 16 Week Session
May 10, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for Spring 16 Week Session
May 11, 2018 All Grades Due for Spring 16 Week Session

Spring 1st 7-Week Weekend Session

January 12, 2018 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
January 19, 2018 Registration Ends for 1st 7-Week Spring Weekend Session - Midnight
January 25, 2018 Audit Registration for 1st 7-Week Spring Weekend Session
January 25, 2018 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for 1st 7-Week Weekend Session
January 26, 2018 Classes Begin for Spring Weekend Session
February 4, 2018 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for 1st 7-Week Weekend Session
February 1, 2018 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for 1st 7-Week Weekend Session
February 3, 2018 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for 1st 7-Week Weekend Session
April 12, 2018 Last Day to Drop a Class for 1st 7-Week Weekend Session
March 10, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for 1st 7-Week Weekend Session
March 19, 2018 All Grades Due for 1st 7-Week Weekend Session

Spring 1st 8-Week Session

January 2, 2018 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
January 9, 2018 Registration Ends for Spring 1st 8 Week Session - Midnight
January 12, 2018 Audit Registration for Spring 1st 8 Week Session
January 15, 2018 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Spring 1st 8 Week Session
January 16, 2018 Classes Begin for Spring 1st 8-Week Session
January 24, 2018 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Spring 1st 8 Week Session
January 25, 2018 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Spring 1st 8 Week Session
January 29, 2018 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Spring 1st 8 Week Session
February 22, 2018 Last Day to Drop a Class for Spring 1st 8 Week Session
March 8, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for Spring 1st 8 Week Session
March 9, 2018 All Grades Due for Spring 1st 8 Week Session

Spring 2nd 8-Week Session

March 5, 2018 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
March 12, 2018 Registration Ends for Spring 2nd 8 Week Session
March 9, 2018 Audit Registration for Spring 2nd 8 Week Session
March 18, 2018 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Spring 2nd 8 Weeks
March 19, 2018 Classes Begin for Spring 2nd 8-Week Session
March 26, 2018 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Spring 2nd 8 Week Session
March 28, 2018 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Spring 2nd 8 Weeks
March 30, 2018 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Spring 2nd 8 Weeks
April 26, 2018 Last Day to Drop a Class for Spring 2nd 8 Week Session
May 10, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for Spring 2nd 8 Week Session
May 11, 2018 All Grades Due for Spring 2nd 8 Week Session

Spring 2nd 7-Week Weekend Session

October 16, 2017 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
March 16, 2018 Registration Ends for Spring 2nd 7 Week Weekend Session
March 19, 2018 Audit Registration for Spring 2nd 7 Week Weekend Session
March 22, 2018 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for 2nd 7 Week Weekend Session
March 23, 2018 Classes Begin for 2nd 7-Week Weekend Session
March 27, 2018 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for 2nd 7 Week Weekend Session
March 29, 2018 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for 2nd 7 Week Weekend Session
March 31, 2018 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for 2nd 7 Week Weekend Session
April 26, 2018 Last Day to Drop a Class for Spring 2nd 7 Week Session
April 29, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for Spring 2nd 7 Week Session
April 30, 2018 All Grades Due for Spring 2nd 7 Week Weekend Session
   

Summer 2018 Important Dates


February 26, 2018 Course Schedule Available on WebAdvisor
March 26, 2018 Course Registration Begins for Summer Term 2018

Maymester

April 27, 2018 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
May 4, 2018 Registration for Maymester Ends - Midnight
May 10, 2018 Audit Registration for Maymester
May 10, 2018 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Maymester
May 11, 2018 Classes Begin for Maymester
May 14, 2018 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Maymester
May 24, 2018 Last Day to Drop a Class for Maymester
May 25, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for Maymester
May 29, 2018 All Grades Due for Maymester

Summer 1st 5-Week Session

May 21, 2018 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
May 28, 2018 Registration Ends for Summer 1st 5 Week Session
May 31, 2018 Audit Registration for Summer 1st 5 Week Session
June 3, 2018 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Summer 1st 5 Week Session
June 4, 2018 Classes Begin for Summer 1st 5-Week Session
June 7, 2018 Official Day of Record (Census Date) 1st 5 Week Session
June 11, 2018 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Summer 1st 5 Week Session
June 12, 2018 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Summer 1st 5 Week Session
June 28, 2018 Last Day to Drop a Class for Summer 1st 5 Week Session
July 5, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for Summer 1st 5 Week Session
July 9, 2018 All Grades Due for Summer 1st 5 Week Session

Summer 2nd 5-Week Session

June 25, 2018 Admission Deadline for First Time in College Applicants
July 2, 2018 Registration Ends for Summer 2nd 5 Week Session Ends - Midnight
July 5, 2018 Audit Registration for Summer 2nd 5 Week Session
July 8, 2018 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Summer 2nd 5 Week Session
July 9, 2018 Classes Begin for Summer 2nd 5-Week Session
July 12, 2018 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for 2nd 5 Week Session
July 16, 2018 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Summer 2nd 5 Week Session
July 17, 2018 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Summer 2nd 5 Week Session
August 2, 2018 Last Day to Drop a Class for Summer 2nd 5 Week Session
August 8, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for Summer 2nd 5 Week Session
August 10, 2018 All Grades due for Summer 2nd 5 Week Session

Summer 10-Week Session

May 21, 2018 Admission Deadline for First Time In College Applicants
May 28, 2018 Registration for Summer 10 Week Session Ends - Midnight
May 31, 2018 Audit Registration for Summer 10 Week Session
June 3, 2018 Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund for Summer 10 Week Session
June 4, 2018 Classes Begin for Summer 10-Week Session
June 13, 2018 Official Day of Record (Census Date) for Summer 10 Week Session
June 18, 2018 Last Day for 70% Tuition Refund for Summer 10 Week Session
June 21, 2018 Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund for Summer 10 Week Session
July 26, 2018 Last Day to Drop a Class for Summer 10 Week Session
August 8, 2018 Final Exams and Classes End for Summer 10 Week Session
August 10, 2018 All Grades due for Summer 10 Week Session