Spring 2012 / Fall 2012 Important Dates

 

Spring 2012 - Important Dates​ ​
January 18, 2012​​ Spring Semester Begins​
​January 24, 2012* LAST DAY TO ADD FULL-TERM CLASSES WITH ADD CODES​​​
​February 1, 2012* LAST DAY TO DROP FULL TERM CLASSES WITH A REFUND AND NO "W"
February 6, 2012 WEB Admission Applications Begin for Summer/Fall 2012 at www.cos.edu .
​​February 10, 2012 Lincoln Day Holiday - NO CLASSES and Offices are Closed.
February 20, 2012​​ Presidents' Day Holiday - NO CLASSES and Offices are Closed.
​​March 2, 2012 2012-13 Cal Grant Deadline for New/Transferring Students
​​March 15, 2012 Last Day to File for an Associate Degree for Spring 2012​​​​
​March 23, 2012* ​​​​LAST DAY TO DROP CLASSES WITH A "W" ON TRANSCRIPT AND NO REFUN​D
​March 31, 2012 ​Scholarship Deadline
​April 2 - 6, 2012 ​Spring Break - NO CLASSES; Offices are open April 2 - 4; closed April 5 - 6, 2012
​April 30, 2012 ​2012-13 Financial Aid Priority Deadline
​May 18 - 24, 2012 ​Spring Final Exams
​May 24, 2012 ​Commencement Ceremony
​​May 24, 2012
 ​Spring Semester Ends; Last Day to Make up Incomplete 'I' Grades for Spring 2011 ​​​​

 
SHORT TERM CLASSES: For late registration, add codes are required beginning the 1st day of the class and are valid 1-3 days only. View add, drop and refund dates on Banner Class Search.

* These add/drop dates do not apply to short-term classes. Each short-term class has its own add & drop date. 

 
Fall 2012 Registration Information​ ​
February 3, 2012​​ WEB Admission Applications Begin for Fall 2012 at www.cos.edu . ​
March 26 - April 13, 2012​ WEB Priority Registration ​
​April 16, 2012* ​Students who participated in STEPS
April 30, 2012​ Registration for New Students who have completed ALL matriculation. ​
May 7 - August 12, 2012​​ WEB OPEN Registration - all Eligible Students​​
​July 1, 2012 ​Payment Deadline: Students must pay fees by July 1st or 2 weeks after registration (whichever is later) to avoid the possibility of being dropped from classes.
​July 4, 2012 ​Independence Day - Holiday - NO CLASSES; ALL OFFICES ARE CLOSED
July 30​​ - August 12, 2012 Registration for Concurrently Enrolled High School Students​
​August 8 - August 12, 2012 ​Registration for Students who have accumulated 120 or more units at COS.
August 13 - 19, 2012 Spring Late Registration with Add Codes: Per AP 5073, students must be in attendance the first day of instruction in order to obtain an add code from the instructor. ​

 

Fall 2012 - Important Dates​ ​
August 13, 2012 Fall Semester Begins​
August 19, 2012** LAST DAY TO ADD FULL-TERM CLASSES WITH ADD CODES​​​
​August 24, 2012 ​First Day "No Show" Rosters are Due for Full Term Classes
August 26, 2012** LAST DAY TO DROP FULL TERM CLASSES WITH A REFUND AND NO "W"
​September 3, 2012 ​Labor Day - Holiday - NO CLASSES; ALL OFFICES CLOSED
​September 4, 2012​ ​Permanent Rosters are Due for Full Term Classes
September 10, 2012 WEB Admission Applications Begin for Spring 2013 at www.cos.edu.
​October, 19, 2012 ​FINAL DROP DATE: LAST DAY TO DROP CLASSES WITH A "W" ON TRANSCRIPT AND NO REFUN​D
​November 12, 2012 ​Veterans' Day Holiday - NO CLASSES; ALL OFFICES CLOSED​​​​
​November 15, 2012 Last Day to File for an Associate Degree for Fall 2012​​​​
​November 21-23, 2012 Thanksgiving Day Holiday - NO CLASSES; ALL OFFICES CLOSED​​​​
December 11-17, 2012 Fall Final Exams
December 17, 2012 
 ​Fall Semester Ends; Last Day to Make up Incomplete 'I' Grades for Fall 2011 ​​​​

 
SHORT TERM CLASSES: For late registration, add codes are required beginning the 1st day of the class and are valid 1-3 days only. View add, drop and refund dates on Banner Class Search.

*For Information about S.T.E.P.S. contact your High School Counselor or please call 730-3786.

** These add/drop dates do not apply to short-term classes. Each short-term class has its own add & drop date. 
Last Updated: 3/2/2012 1:50 PM