Academic Schedules & Registration

At the graduate level, traditional courses are offered in three thirteen-week trimesters (fall, winter, and spring) and an intensive summer term. In addition, many graduate courses are offered on selected weekends, in a cohort format, or in online or hybrid format.

At the undergraduate level, traditional courses are offered in fifteen-week semesters (fall and spring), an intensive intersession term between fall and spring, and two intensive summer terms. Accelerated courses designed for adult learners are offered in four seven-week modules (two modules during the fall and two during the spring) and two intensive summer terms. In addition, many undergraduate courses are offered in online or hybrid format. 

Note:  The assignment of instructors to classes may be subject to change.  The University reserves the right to divide, cancel, or reschedule classes or programs if enrollment or other factors require.