2016-2017 College Catalog 
    
    Mar 19, 2024  
2016-2017 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar



The Pellissippi State Academic Calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during an academic term because of emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the College, including severe weather, loss of utility services, or orders by federal or state agencies. In addition to the full-term calendars listed below, Pellissippi State offers accelerated sessions during each of the fall, spring and summer semesters.

Visit www.pstcc.edu/calendar/academic for the current semester’s accelerated session dates, payment deadlines, registration days and other important dates.

 

Summer Session 2016/Full Term (Eight Weeks)

In addition to the eight-week session listed below, the College offers four-week sessions during the summer. Visit www.pstcc.edu for details.

Registration Begins October 26, 2015
Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline (Missing the deadline will delay financial aid award and may prevent charging at Bookstore) April 22, 2016
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline for Registration That Occurred on or Prior to May 16 May 16
State Employee Waiver Registration Begins May 18
Application Deadline May 20
Deadline to Take Entrance Test May 23
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline May 25
Deadline for 100% Refund for Full-Term Courses May 27
Holiday, Memorial Day, College Closed May 30
Classes Begin Tuesday, May 31
Last Day to Add Classes/Change to or From Audit June 1
Deadline to Drop a Class Without a Grade of W June 13
Deadline for 75% Refund for Full-Term Courses June 13
Deadline to Submit Waiver or Discount Forms June 13
Deadline to Drop/Withdraw From Full-Term Courses With a W Grade  July 1
Deadline to Apply for Fall 2016 Graduation (Students who graduate in the summer may participate in the Fall Commencement Ceremony) July 1
Holiday, Independence Day, College Closed July 4
Last Day of Classes for Full-Term Courses July 26
Grades Due in Enrollment Services 4:30 p.m., July 29

Fall Semester 2016

Registration Begins April 4, 2016
Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline (Missing the deadline will delay financial aid award and may prevent charging at Bookstore) July 1
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline for Registration That Occurred on or Prior to August 1  August 1
State Employee Waiver Registration Begins  August 3
Faculty Report  August 8
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline August 11
Application Deadline August 12
Deadline to Take Entrance Test August 13
Bookstore Charge Period August 15-25
Deadline for 100% Refund August 19
Classes Begin Monday, August 22
Last Day to Add Classes/Change to or From Audit August 24
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline  August 29
Deadline for 75% Refund September 2
Deadline to Submit Waiver or Discount Forms September 2
Deadline to Drop a Class Without a Grade of W September 2
Holiday, Labor Day, College Closed September 5
Release of Financial Aid Refunds Begins September 12
Deadline for 25% Refund September 16
Spring and Summer I Grades (Incompletes) Change to F October 7
Deadline to Apply for Fall 2016 Graduation (Failure to meet this deadline means your name will not appear in the Fall Commencement Ceremony program) October 7
Fall Break for Students October 10-11
Registration for Spring and Summer 2017 Begins October 24
Deadline to Drop/Withdraw With a W Grade October 27
Credit Classes Do Not Meet November 23
Holiday, Thanksgiving, College Closed November 24-27
Last Day of Classes December 3
Exam Period December 5-8
Grades Due in Enrollment Services 4:30 p.m., December 9
Fall Commencement Friday, December 9

Spring Semester 2017

Registration Begins October 24, 2016
Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline (Missing the deadline will delay financial aid award and may prevent charging at Bookstore) December 2
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline for Registration That Occurred on or Prior to January 4 January 4, 2017
Application Deadline January 6
State Employee Waiver Registration Begins January 6
Faculty Report January 9
Deadline to Take Entrance Test January 10
Bookstore Charge Period January 10-20
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline January 11
Deadline for 100% Refund January 13
Holiday, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, College Closed January 16
Classes Begin Tuesday, January 17
Last Day to Add Classes/Change to or From Audit January 19
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline January 24
Deadline for 75% Refund January 30
Deadline to Submit Waiver or Discount Forms January 30
Deadline to Drop a Class Without a Grade of W January 30
Release of Financial Aid Refunds Begins February 7
Deadline for 25% Refund February 13
Fall I Grades (Incompletes) Change to F March 3
Deadline to Apply for Spring 2017 Graduation (Failure to meet this deadline means your name will not appear in the Spring Commencement Ceremony program)

March 3

Spring Break for Students
March 13-19
(Approved September 2016)
Deadline to Drop/Withdraw With a W Grade March 24
Registration for Fall 2017 Begins April 3
Credit Classes Do Not Meet April 14-16
Last Day of Classes April 29
Exam Period May 1-4
Grades Due in Enrollment Services 4:30 p.m., May 5
Spring Commencement Friday, May 5

Summer Session 2017/Full Term (Eight Weeks)

In addition to the eight-week session listed below, the College offers four-week sessions during the summer. Visit www.pstcc.edu for details.

Registration Begins October 24, 2016
Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline (Missing the deadline will delay financial aid award and may prevent charging at Bookstore) April 22, 2017
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline for Registration That Occurred on or Prior to May 15 May 15
State Employee Waiver Registration Begins May 17
Application Deadline May 19
Deadline to Take Entrance Test May 22
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline May 24
Deadline for 100% Refund for Full-Term Courses May 26
Holiday, Memorial Day, College Closed May 29
Classes Begin Tuesday, May 30
Last Day to Add Classes/Change to or From Audit May 31
Deadline to Drop a Class Without a Grade of W June 12
Deadline for 75% Refund for Full-Term Courses June 12
Deadline to Submit Waiver or Discount Forms June 12
Deadline to Drop/Withdraw From Full-Term Courses With a W Grade June 30
Deadline to Apply for Summer 2017 Graduation (Students who graduate in the summer may participate in the Fall Commencement Ceremony) June 30
Holiday, Independence Day, College Closed July 4
Last Day of Classes for Full-Term Courses July 21
Grades Due in Enrollment Services 4:30 p.m., July 26