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Academic Calendar

Fall 2017 Trimester

   
August 29 Appeals Committee Meets - Time TBA
Faculty Retreat - Faculty return to campus
August 30 New (Full-time) Student Orientation & Tuition Due for all students
August 31 Fall Trimester classes begin
Session 1 Online Courses Begin
September 4 Labor Day - No classes; Administrative offices closed
September 8 Grades Due for Fieldwork II A - MOT (old curriculum)
September 18 Session 2 Online courses begin
September 29 First Professional Courses end for 5th term MOT (old curriculum)
Final Practical Exams for MOT beginning Fieldwork IIB (old curriculum)
October 18 Mid-Course Grades due to Progression Committee for 15 week courses
October 20 Classes end for 4th term DPT beginning Internship I (old curriculum)
October 23-25 Final Exams for First Professional DPT Beginning Internship I
October 24 Midterm Academic Appeals Committee Meeting
October 26 Final grades due for 4th term DPT by 5:00 pm local time (old curriculum)
November 10 Veterans Day Observed - No classes; administrative offices closed
November 22 Thanksgiving Holiday begins for students at noon; administrative offices close at 3:00 pm
November 23-24 Thanksgiving Holiday break  - no classes; administrative offices closed
November 27 Classes resume
December 1 Grades due for ALL graduating students
December 6 Fall trimester classes end
December 7 Fall Term Commencement Exercises - St. Augustine Campus
December 8 Fall Term Commencement Exercises - Austin Campus
Fall Term Commencement Exercises - San Marcos Campus
December 8-13 Final Examinations
December 13 End of Term - Graduate degrees conferred  - all campus locations
Practical Exam Retakes
December 14 Grades due by 5:00 p.m. local time for all students
December 22 Administrative offices closed through January 1, 2018

Spring 2018 Trimester

January 2 Administrative Offices reopen
January 8 Grades due for Fieldwork IIA - MOT
January 9 Appeals Committee Meets—Time TBA
Faculty Retreat—Faculty Return to Campus
January 10 New (Full-time) Student Orientation & Tuition Due for all Students
January 11 Spring Trimester Classes Begin
Session 1 Online Courses Begin
January 15 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday - Administrative offices closed
January 29 Session 2 Online Courses begin
February 9 Courses end for 5th term MOT beginning Fieldwork IIA (old curriculum)
Final Practical Exams for 5th term MOT beginning Fieldwork IIA (old curriculum)
March 2 Mid-course grades due to Progression Committee - 15 week courses
Classes end for Flex DPT beginning Internship l (old curriculum)
March 5-7 Final Exams for Flex DPT beginning Internship I (old curriculum)
March 5 5th term DPT students return to campus - MI Campus (new curriculum)
March 6 Mid-term Academic Appeals Committee meeting
March 8 Grades due for Flex DPT beginning Internship I (old curriculum) by 5:00 pm local time
March 8-9  Spring Break; no classes; Administrative Offices open
April 13 Grades due for ALL graduating students
April 18 Spring trimester classes end
April 20 Spring Term Commencement Exercises - St. Augustine Campus
Spring Term Commencement Exercises - San Marcos Campus
April 21 Spring Term Commencement Exercises - Austin Campus
April 20 - 25 Final Examinations
April 25 End of Term - Degrees conferred - all campus locations
Practical Exam Retakes
April 26 Grades due by 5:00 p.m. local time for all students
Last day for faculty

Summer 2018 Trimester

May 8 Appeals Committee Meets - Time TBA
Faculty Retreat - Faculty return to campus
May 9 New (Full-time) Student Orientation & Tuition Due for all students
May 10 Summer Trimester classes begin
Session 1 Online courses begin
May 18 Grades Due for Fieldwork IIA -  MOT (old curriculum)
May 28 Memorial Day Holiday - No classes; administrative offices closed
May 29 Session 2 Online courses begin
June 8 Courses End for Flex MOT beginning Fieldwork IIA (old curriculum)
June 29 Mid-Course Grades due to Progression Committee for 15-week courses
Classes end for Flex DPT beginning Internship I (old curriculum)
July 2 5th term DPT students return to campus (new curriculum)
July 2-3 Final Exams for Flex DPT Beginning Internship I (old curriculum)
July 3 Midterm Academic Appeals Committee Meeting
July 4 Administrative offices closed
July 4-5 Independence Day Holiday for students - no classes
July 5 Grades due for Flex DPT going on Internship I by 5:00 pm local time (old curriculum)
August 10 Grades due for ALL graduating students
August 15 Summer trimester classes end
August 17 Summer Term Commencement Exercises - St. Augustine Campus
Summer Term Commencement Exercises - San Marcos Campus
August 18 Summer Term Commencement Exercises - Austin Campus
August 17 - 22 Final Examinations
August 22 End of Term - Graduate degrees conferred - all campus locations
Practical Exam Retakes
August 23 Grades due by 5:00 p.m. local time for all students
Last day for faculty

Fall 2018 Trimester

September 3  
Labor Day - No classes; Administrative offices closed
September 4 Appeals Committee Meets - Time TBA
Faculty Retreat - Faculty return to campus
September 5 New (Full-time) Student Orientation & Tuition Due for all students
September 6 Fall Trimester classes begin
Session 1 Online courses begin
September 14 Grades Due for Fieldwork IIA - Flex MOT (old curriculum)
September 24 Session 2 Online courses begin
Classes end for 7th term DPT
October 22 5th term DPT students return to campus - SA, SM, AU, MI (new curriculum)
October 26 Mid-Course Grades due to Progression Committee for 15 week classes
October 29 - 31 Final Exams for Flex DPT Beginning Internship I (old curriculum)
November 1 Grades due for Flex DPT beginning Internship I (old curriculum)
November 6 Mid-term Academic Appeals Committee meeting
November 12 Veterans Day Observed - No Classes; administrative offices closed
November 21 Thanksgiving Holiday begins for students at noon; administrative offices close at 3:00 pm
November 22-23 Thanksgiving Holiday break  - no classes; administrative offices closed
November 26 Classes resume
Grades due for ALL graduating students
December 12 Fall trimester classes end for graduates
December 14

Fall Term Commencement Exercises  - St. Augustine Campus

Fall Term Commencement Exercises - Austin Campus

Fall Term Commencement Exercises - San Marcos Campus
December 14 - 19 Final Examinations
December 19

End of Term - Graduate degrees conferred - all campus locations

Practical Exam Retakes
December 19 End of Term - Graduate degrees conferred - all campus locations
Practical Exam Retakes
December 20 Grades due by 5:00 pm local time for all students
December 24 Administrative Offices closed through January 1, 2019

Dates subject to change.

Post-Professional students should contact the appropriate Administrative Assistant for course registration dates.