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1990-1992
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Contents
Calendar....... ........ . ....... . .......... ......... .. ...... ....... 2
The Graduate School. ....... ....... ........
Admissions.. ..... ........ .. ......... . ......... .. ........... . ....... 10
General Regulations. ...... . ........... . ....... ....... ....... 15
Advanced Degrees ..... .. ...... .. ....... ...... ........ .. ...... 19
........ .7
Academic Resources..... ....... ....... .. ..... .. ...28
General Information. ........ .. ....... . ...... . ........ ........ .36
Degree Requirements ..... .. ...... .. ...... ....... . ........ ...41
Programs and Directors of Graduate Studies... ......... .....46
The Graduate School Programs...... ..... .. ...... ......... ...49
Council on Higher Education Residency
Classification Policy ..... .. ....... .. ....... .. ...... .. ...... .....113
Index... ...... . ..... .. ...... ...... .. ....... . .......
Calendar
..... 117
Students should check the Schedule of Classes each semester for any calendar changes which may have been
approved after publication of this Bulletin.
The approved Calendar for the academic year 1991—1992 will be published in the Schedule of Classes each
semester.
1990 FALL SEMESTER
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
February l—Thursday— Deadline for International
Applications to be submitted to the Graduate
School for the 1990 Fall Semester
February 15—Thursday—Priority deadline for
Freshman applicants: Applicants for the 1990 Fall
Semester by this date who meet automatic admis-
sion criteria will be guaranteed general admission;
applicants after this date whether meeting
automatic admission or delayed admission will be
considered on a space»available basis only.
February 15—Thursday—Deadline for submission of i
all application materials, College of Medicine, for
Fall, 1990
April 15—Sunday—Deadline for applying with college
deans for reinstatement after a second academic
suspension for the 1990 Fall Semester
May l—Tuesday—Deadline for undergraduate inter-
national applicants to submit 1990 Fall Semester
application
june l—Friday—Deadline for submission of application
and all required documents to the Office of Ad-
missions for undergraduate applicants planning to
attend Summer Advising Conferences (including
registration for fall classes)
June 15—Friday—Deadline for International applica-
tions to be submitted to The Graduate School for
the 1991 Spring Semester
June 15—Friday—Earliest date to submit application
for regular and Early Decision Program admis-
sion, College of Medicine, for Fall 1991
July 20—Friday—Deadline for applying for admission
to a program in The Graduate School for the 1990
Fall Semester. Applications for readmission, post-
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status
will be accepted after the deadline
August l—Wednesday—Final deadline for submission
of application and all required documents to the
Office ofAdmissions for undergraduate admission
for the 1990 Fall Semester. Non-degree students
who enroll through the Evening/Weekend Pro-
gram before the beginning of classes for eight (8)
hours or less are exempt from this deadline
August l—Wednesday—Deadline for application for
Early Decision Program, College of Medicine, for
Fall 1991
August 8—Wednesday—Deadline for applying to The
Graduate School for readmission, post-
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for
the 1990 Fall Semester in order to register August
20 and avoid $40 late fee
September 1—Saturday—Deadline for undergraduate
international applicants to submit 1991 Spring
Semester application
September 15—Saturday—Deadline for applying with
college deans for reinstatement after a second
academic suspension for the 1991 Spring Semester
October 15—Monday—Deadline for submission of ap-
plications and all required documents to the Of-
fice of Admissions for undergraduates planning to
attend November Advising Conference (including
registration for spring classes)
October 31—Wednesday—Deadline for International
applications to be submitted to the Graduate
School for 1991 Summer School
November 1—Thursday—Deadline for completed AM-
CAS application, College of Medicine, for Fall
1991
December l—Saturday—Deadline for submission ofap-
plication and receipt of all materials for admission,
readmission or transfer to the College of Law for
the 1991 Spring Semester
December l—Saturday—Final deadline for submission
of application and all required documents to the
Office of Admissions for undergraduate admission
2
for the 1991 Spring Semester. Non-degree students
who enroll through the Evening/Weekend Pro—
gram before the beginning of classes for eight (8)
hours or less are exempt from this deadline
December 7—Friday—Deadline for applying for admis-
sion to a program in The Graduate School for the
1991 Spring Semester. Applications for readmis-
sion, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting stu-
dent status will be accepted after the deadline
December 12—Wednesday—Deadline for applying to
The Graduate School for readmission, post-
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for
the 1991 Spring Semester in order to register
January 7 and avoid 154-0 late fee
REGISTRATION
June 18-July 20—Summer Advising Conferences for
new freshmen, Community College transfers, ad—
vanced standing (transfer) students, auditors,
nondegree and readmitted students enrolling for
the 1990 Fall Semester
August 20—Monday—Registration for new students
who have been cleared for admission but did not
advance register
August 22-28—Wednesday through Tuesday—Late
registration for returning students who did not ad-
vance register and new applicants cleared late for
admission. A $40 late fee is assessed students who
register late
September l2—Wednesday—Last day to change
grading option (pass/fail to letter grade or letter
grade to pass/fail; credit to audit or audit to credit)
in college dean’s office
September 12—Wednesday—Last day to file for repeat
option in college dean’s office if student is retak-
ing a course in the 1990 Fall Semester
October 30-November 13—Tuesday through
Tuesday—Advance Registration for the 1991
Spring Semester
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November 5—M0nday—1991 Spring Semester Advis-
ing Conference for new and readmitted
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ADD/ DROP
August 21—Tuesday—First day of add/drop for Ad-
vance Registered students
August 21—Tuesday—Last day a student may official-
ly drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
August 28—Tuesday—Last day to enter an organized
class for the 1990 Fall Semester
August 28—Tuesday—Last day to officially withdraw
from the University or reduce course load and
receive an 80 percent refund
September lZ—Wednesday—Last day to drop a course
without it appearing on the student‘s transcript
October 15—Monday—Last day to withdraw from a
course
October 15—Monday—Last day to withdraw from the
University or reduce course load and receive any ‘
refund. Students can withdraw or reduce course
load after this date only for “urgent non-academic
reasons,” -
November 28-30—Wednesday through Friday—Spring
1991 Advance Registration Early Add/Drop
December 10-14—Monday through Friday—Final Ex-
amination Week Add/Drop
WITHDRAWAL
August 21—Tuesday—Last day a student may official-
ly drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
August 28—Tuesday—Last day to officially withdraw
1991 SPRING SEMESTER
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
June 15, 1990—Friday—Deadline for International ap-
plications to be submitted to The Graduate School
for the 1991 Spring Semester.
September 1, 1990—Saturday—Deadline for under—
graduate International applicants to submit 1991
Spring Semester application
September 15, 1990—Saturday—Deadline for apply-
ing with college deans for reinstatement after a
second academic suspension for the 1991 Spring
Semester
October 15, l990—Monday—Deadline for submission
of application and all required documents to the
Office of Admissions for undergraduate applicants
planning to attend November Advising Con-
ference (including registration for spring classes)
October 31, 1990—Wednesday—Deadline for Interna-
tional applications to be submitted to The
Graduate School for 1991 Summer School
December 1, 1990—Saturday—Final deadline for sub-
mission of application and all required documents
to the Office of Admissions for undergraduate ad-
mission for the 1991 Spring Semester, Non-degree
students who enroll through the Evening/Weekend
Program before the beginning of classes for eight
(8) hours or less are exempt from this deadline.
December 7, l990—Friday—Deadline for applying for
admission to a program in The Graduate School
for the 1991 Spring Semester. Applications for
readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and
visiting students status will be accepted after the
deadline.
December 12, 1990—Wednesday—Deadline for apply-
ing to The Graduate School for readmission, post-
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for
the 1991 Spring Semester in order to register
January 7 and avoid 540 late fee
from the University or reduce course load and
receive an 80 percent refund
October 15—Monday—Last day to withdraw from the
University or reduce course load and receive any
refund Students can withdraw or reduce course
load after this date only for ”urgent non-academic
reasons,H
FEE PAYMENT
August l—Wednesday—Last day Advance Registered
students may pay $50 to confirm their 1990 Fall
Semester registration
August 21—Tuesday—Last day a student may official-
ly drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
August 28—Tuesday—Last day to officially withdraw
from the University or reduce course load and
receive an 80 percent refund
September 5—Wednesday—Last day for payment of
registration fees and/or housing and dining fees in
order to avoid cancellation of registration and/or
meal card
September I4—Friday—Last day for reinstatement of
students cancelled for nonpayment of registration
fees and/0r housing and dining fees. Requires pay-
ment of fees and may require payment of $50
reinstatement fee
October 15—Monday—Last day to withdraw from the
University or reduce course load and receive any
refund. Students can withdraw or reduce course
load after this date only for “urgent non-academic
reasons. ”
December lZ—Wednesday—Last day Advance
Registered students may pay $50 to confirm their
1991 Spring Semester registration
February l—Friday—Deadline for International ap-
plications to be submitted to the Graduate School
for the 1991 Fall Semester
February l—Friday—Deadline for undergraduate In-
ternational applicants to submit 1991 Eight-Week
Summer Session application
February 15—Friday—-Priority deadline for Freshman
applicants: Applicants for the 1991 Fall Semester
by this date who meet automatic admission criteria
will be guaranteed general admission; applicants
after this date whether meeting automatic admis-
sion or delayed admission criteria will be con-
sidered on a space available basis only.
February lS—Friday—Last day for submission of ap-
plication for admission to the College of Law for
the 1991 Fall Semester
February l5—Friday—Deadline for submission of all
application materials, College of Medicine, for Fall
1991
March 1—Friday—Deadline for submission of applica-
tion and all required documents to the Office of
Admissions for undergraduate applicants planning
to attend April Advising Conference (including
registration for classes)
April I-Monday—Preferred deadline for submitting
application for admission to the College of Den-
tistry for Fall 1991
April 5—Friday—Deadline for applying for admission
to a program in The Graduate School for the 1991
Summer Sessions. Applicants for readmission,
post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student
status will be accepted after the deadline
April 15—Monday—Final deadline for submission of
application and all required documents to the Of-
fice of Admissions for undergraduate admission for
the 1991 Four-Week Intersession
April lS—Monday—Deadline for applying with college
deans for reinstatement after a second academic
suspension for the 1991 Fall Semester
April 24—Wednesday—Deadline for applying to The
DEGREES AND GRADUATION
September 20—Thursday—Last day for filing an ap-
plication for a December degree in college dean’s
office
November 1——Thursday—-Last day for doctoral can-
didates for a December degree to submit a NOIlll‘
cation of Intent to schedule a final examination in
The Graduate School
November 15—Thursday—Last day for candidates for
a December degree to schedule a final examina»
tion in The Graduate School
November 29—Thursday—Last day for candidates for
a December graduate degree to sit for a final
examination
December 14—Friday—Last day for candidates for a
December degree to submit a thesis/dissertation
to The Graduate School
OTHER IMPORTANT DATES—BEGINNING
AND END OF SEMESTER AND ACADEMIC
HOLIDAYS
August 18-20—Saturday through Monday—Fall Orien-
tation for all new undergraduate students.
August 22—Wednesday—Class work begins.
September 3—Monday—Labor Day—Academic
Holiday
November 22-24—Thursday through Satur-
day—Thanksgiving Holiday—Academic Holiday
December 7—Friday—End of class work
December 10-14—Monday through Friday—Final
Examinations
December 14—Friday—End of 1990 Fall Semester
December 17—Monday—Final deadline for submission
of grades to the Registrar’s office by 4 pm.
Graduate School for readmission, post-
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for
the 1991 Four-Week Intersession in order to
register May 6 and avoid $40 late fee
May l—Wednesday—Deadline for undergraduate In-
ternational applicants to submit 1991 Fall
Semester application
May l5—Wednesday—Final deadline for submission of
application and all required documents to the Of—
fice of Admissions for undergraduate admission for
the 1991 Eight-Week Summer Session. Non-
degree students who enroll through the Even-
ing/Weekend Program before the beginning of
classes are exempt from this deadline
May 22—Wednesday—Deadline for applying to The
Graduate School for readmission, post-baccalau-
reate status, and visiting student status for the 1991
Eight-Week Summer Session in order to register
June 5 and avoid $40 late fee
June l—Saturday—Deadline for submission of applica-
tion and all required documents to the Office of
Admissions for undergraduate applicants planning
to attend Summer Advising Conferences (includ-
ing registration for fall classes)
July 26—Friday—Deadline for applying for admission
to a program in The Graduate School for the 1991
Fall Semester. Applications for readmission, post-
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status
will be accepted after the deadline
REGISTRATION
January 7—Monday—Registration for new students
who have been cleared for admission but did not
advance register
January 9-15—Wednesday through Tuesday—Late
registration for returning students who did not ad-
vance register and new applicants cleared late for
admission. A $40 late fee is assessed students who
register late
January 30—Wednesday—Last day to change grading
option (pass/fail to letter grade or letter grade to
pass/fail; credit to audit or audit to credit) in col-
lege dean’s office
January 30—Wednesday—Last day to file for repeat op-
tion in college dean’s office, if student is retaking
a course in the 1991 Spring Semester
March 26-April 9—Tuesday through Tuesday—
Advance Registration for the 1991 Fall Semester
and both 1991 Summer Sessions
April 1—Monday—1991 Summer Session Advising
Conference for new freshmen, new advanced
standing (transfer) students, auditors, readmitted
and nondegree students, Community College
transfer students and Community College ap-
plicants cleared for the 1991 Fall Semester
ADD/ DROP
January 8—Tuesday—First day of add/drop for Ad-
vance Registered students
January 8—Tucsday—Last day a student may official-
ly drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
January 15—Tuesday—Last day to enter an organized
class for the 1991 Spring Semester
January 16—Wednesday—Last day to officially
withdraw from the University or reduce course
load and receive an 80 percent refund
January 30—Wednesday—Last day to drop a course
without it appearing on the student’s transcript
March 1—Friday—Last day to withdraw from a course
March l—Friday—Last day to withdraw from the
University or reduce course load and receive any
refund. Students can withdraw or reduce course
load after this date only for “urgent non-academic
reasons."
April 22-24—Monday through Wednesday—Summer
and Fall 1991 Advance Registration Early
Add/Drop
April 29-May 3—Monday through Friday—Final Ex-
amination Week Add/Drop
WITHDRAWAL
January 8—Tuesday—Last day a student may official-
ly drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
January l5—Tuesday—Last day to officially withdraw
from the University or reduce course load and
receive an 80 percent refund
March l—Friday—Last day to withdraw from the
University or reduce course load and receive any
refund. Students can withdraw or reduce course
load after this date only for “urgent non-academic
reasons,"
FEE PAYMENT
January 8—Tuesday—Last day a student may official-
ly drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
January 15—Tuesday—Last day to officially withdraw
from the University or reduce course load and
receive an 80 percent refund
January 23—Wednesday—Last day for payment of
registration fees and/or housing and dining fees in
order to avoid cancellation of registration and/or
meal card
February l—Friday—Last day for reinstatement of
students cancelled for nonpayment of registration
fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires pay
ment of fees and may require payment of 1550 re-
instatement fee.
March 1—Friday—Last day to withdraw from the
University or reduce course load and receive any
refund. Students can withdraw or reduce course
load after this date only for “urgent non-academic
reasons.”
1991 FOUR-WEEK INTERSESSION
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
October 31, 1990—Wednesday—Deadline for Interna-
tional applications to be submitted to The
Graduate School for 1991 Summer School
February l—Friday—Deadline for International ap-
plications to be submitted to The Graduate School
for the 1991 Fall Semester
March l—Friday—Deadline for submission of applica-
tion and all required documents to the Office of
Admissions for undergraduate applicants planing
to attend April Advising Conference (including
registration for classes)
April 5—Friday—Deadline for applying for admission
to a program in The Graduate School for the 1991
Summer Sessions. Applications for readmission,
post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student
status will be accepted after the deadline
April 15—Monday—Final deadline for submission of
application and all required documents to the Of-
fice of Admissions for undergraduate admission for
the 1991 Four-Week Intersession
April 24—Wednesday—Deadline for applying to The
Graduate School for readmission, post-
baccalaureate status, and visiting students status
for the 1991 Four-Week Intersession in order to
register May 6 and avoid 340 late fee
May 15—Wednesday—Final deadline for submission of
application and all required documents to the Of-
fice ofAdmissions for undergraduate admission for
the 1991 Eight-Week Summer Session. Non-
degree students who enroll through the Even-
ing/Weekend Program before the beginning of
classes are exempt from this deadline
May 22—Wednesday—'Deadline for applying to The
Graduate School for readmission, post baccalau-
reate status, and visiting student status for the 1991
Eight-Week Summer Session in order to register
June 5 and avoid $40 late fee
June 1—Saturday—Deadline for submission of applica-
tion and all required documents to the Office of
Admissions for undergraduate applicants plann-
ing to attend Summer Advising Conferences (in-
cluding registration for fall classes)
June l5—Saturday—Deadline for International applica-
tions to be submitted to The Graduate School for
the 1992 Spring Semester
July 26—Friday—Deadline for applying for admission
to a program in The Graduate School for the 1991
Fall Semester. Applications for readmission, post»
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status
will be accepted after the deadline.
REGISTRATION
April 1—Monday—1991 Summer Session Advising
Conference for new freshmen, new advanced stan-
ding (transfer) students, auditors, readmitted and
nondegree students, Community College transfer
students and Community College applicants
cleared for 1991 Fall Semester
May 6—Monday—Registration for new students who
have been cleared for admission but did not ad-
vance register
May 7-IQ—Tuesday through Friday—Late registration
for-returning students who did not advance register
and new applicants cleared late for admission. A
54-0 late fee is assessed students who register late.
DEGREES AND GRADUATION
February 7—Thursday—Last day for filing an applica-
tion for a May degree in college dean’s office
March 2I—Thursday—Last day for doctoral candidates
for a May degree to submit a Notification of In-
tent to schedule a final examination in The
Graduate School
April 4—Thursday—Last day for candidates for a May
degree to schedule a final examination in The
Graduate School
April lB—Thursday—Last day for candidates for a May
graduate degree to sit for a final examination
April 26—Friday—Last day for doctoral candidates for
a May degree who wish to receive a diploma at
Commencement to submit dissertation to The
Graduate School
May 3—Friday—Last day for candidates for a May
degree to submit a thesis/dissertation to The
Graduate School
May 5—Sunday—Commencement Day
OTHER IMPORTANT DATES—BEGINNING
AND END OF SEMESTER AND ACADEMIC
HOLIDAYS
January 9—Wednesday—Class work begins
January 21—Monday—Martin Luther King Birth-
day—Academic Holiday
March ll—lG—Monday through Saturday—Spring
Vacation—Academic Holidays
April 26—Friday—End of class work
April 29-May 3—Monday through Friday—Final
Examinations
May 3—Friday—End of 1991 Spring Semester
May 6—Monday—Final deadline for submission of
grades to the Registrar’s Office by 4 p.m.
May 6-August l7—College of Pharmacy 15-Week Sum-
mer Term
May 13—Monday—Last day to change grading option
(pass/fail to letter grade or letter grade to pass/fail;
credit to audit or audit to credit) in college dean’s
office .
May 13—Monday—Last day to file for repeat option
in college dean’s office, if student is retaking a
course in the 1991 Four-Week Intersession
ADD/DROP
May 7—Tuesday—Last day a student may officially
drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
May 10—Friday—Last day to enter an organized class
for the Four-Week Intersession
May 10—Friday—Last day to officially withdraw from
the University or reduce course load and receive
an 80 percent refund
May 13—Monday—Last day to drop a course without
it appearing on the student‘s transcript
May 20—Monday—Last day to withdraw from a course
May 20—Monday—Last day to withdraw from the
University or reduce course load and receive any
refund. Students can withdraw or reduce course
load after this date only for “urgent non-academic
reasons.”
WITHDRAWAL
May 7—Tuesday—Last day a student may officially
drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
May 10—Friday—Last day to officially withdraw from
the University or reduce course load and receive
an 80 percent refund
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refund Students can withdraw or reduce course
load after this date only for “urgent non-academic
reasons"
FEE PAYMENT
May 7—Tuesday—Last day a student may officially
drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
May lO—Friday—Last day to officially withdraw from
the University or reduce course load and receive
an 80 percent refund
May 20—Monday—Last day to withdraw from the
University or reduce course load and receive any
refund Students can withdraw or reduce course
load after this date only for “urgent non-academic
reasons”
May 20—Monday—Last day to pay registration fees
and/or housing and dining fees in order to avoid
cancellation of registration and/or meal card
May 30—Thursday—Last day for reinstatement of
students cancelled for nonpayment of registration
fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires pay-
ment of fees and may require payment of $50
reinstatement fee,
DEGREES AND GRADUATION
June 26—Wednesday—Last day for doctoral candidates
for an August degree to submit a Notification of
Intent to schedule a final examination in The
Graduate School
1991 EIGHT—WEEK SUMMER SESSION
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
October 31, 1990—Wednesday—Deadline for Interna-
tional applications to be submitted to The
Graduate School for 1991 Summer School
February l—Friday—Deadline for undergraduate In-
ternational applicants to submit 1991 Eight-Week
Summer Session application
February l—Friday—Deadline for International ap-
plications to be submitted to The Graduate School
for the 1991 Fall Semester
March l—Friday—Deadline for submission of applica-
tion and all required documents to the Office of
Admissions for undergraduate applicants planning
to attend April Advisory Conference (including
registration for classes)
April 5—Friday—Deadline for applying for admission
to a program in The Graduate School for the 1991
Summer Sessions. Applications for readmission,
post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student
status will be accepted after the deadline
May 15—Wednesday—Final deadline for submission of
application and all required documents to the Of-
fice of Admissions for undergraduate admission for
the 199] Eight-Week Summer Session. Non-
degree students who enroll through the Even-
ing/Weekend Program before the beginning of
classes are exempt from this deadline
May 22—Wednesday—Deadline for applying to The
Graduate School for readmission, post-
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for
the 1991 Eight—Week Summer Session in order to
register June 5 and avoid 540 late fee
June l—Saturday—Deadline for submission of applica-
tion and all required documents to the Office of
Admissions for undergraduate applicants planning
to attend Summer Advising Conferences (includ-
ing registration for fall classes)
June l5—Saturday—Deadline for International applica-
tions to be submitted to The Graduate School for
the 1992 Spring Semester
July 26—Friday—Deadline for applying for admission
to a program in The Graduate School for the 1991
Fall Semester. Applications for readmission, post-
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status
will be accepted after the deadline.
August 1—Thursday—Final deadline for submission of
application and all required documents to the Of-
fice of Admissions for undergraduate admission for
the 1991 Fall Semester, Non-degree students who
enroll through the Evening/Weekend Program
before the beginning of classes for eight (8) hours
or less are exempt from this deadline
August 14—Wednesday—Deadline for applying to The
Graduate School for readmission, post—
baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for
the 1991 Fall Semester in order to register August
26 and avoid 1540 late fee
REGISTRATION
April l—Monday—1991 Summer Session Advising
Conference for new freshmen, new advanced
standing (transfer) students, auditors, readmitted
and nondegree students, Community College
transfer students and Community College ap-
plicants cleared for 1991 Fall Semester
June 5—Wednesday—Registration for new students
who have been cleared for admission but did not
advance register
June 6-lO—Thursday through Monday—Late registra-
tion for returning students who did not advance
register and new applicants cleared late for admis-
sion, A $40 late fee is assessed students who
register late,
June 17—Monday—Last day to change grading option
(pass/fail to letter grade or letter grade to pass/fail;
credit to audit or audit to credit) in college dean’s
office
June 17—Monday—Last day to file for repeat option
in college dean‘s office if student is retaking a
course in the 1991 Eight-Week Summer Session
June 17-July 19—Summer Advising Conferences for
new freshmen, Community College transfers, ad-
vanced standing (transfer) students, auditors,
nondegree and readmitted students enrolling for
the 1991 Fall Semester
ADD/ DROP
June 6—Thursday—Last day a student may officially
drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
June 10—Monday—Last day to enter an organized class
for the 1991 Eight-Week Summer Session
June 10—Monday—Last day to officially withdraw from
the University or reduce course load and receive
an 80 percent refund
June 17—Monday—Last day to drop a course without
it appearing on the student’s transcript
July 5—Friday—Last day to withdraw from a course
July 5—Friday—Last day to withdraw from the Univer-
sity or reduce course load and receive any refund.
Students can withdraw or reduce course load after
this date only for “urgent non-academic reasons,”
WITHDRAWAL
June 6—Thursday—Last day a student may officially
drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
June lO—Monday—Last day to officially withdraw from
the University or reduce course load and receive
an 80 percent refund
July 5—Friday—Last day to withdraw from the Univer-
sity or reduce course load and receive any refund,
Students can withdraw or reduce course load after
this date only for ”urgent non-academic reasons,”
5
OTHER IMPORTANT DATES—BEGINNING
AND END OF SEMESTER AND ACADEMIC
HOLIDAYS
May G—Monday—Beginning of College of Pharmacy
15-Week Summer Term
May 7——Tuesday—Class work begins.
May 27—Monday—Memorial Day—Academic
Holiday
June 4-—Tuesday—Final Examinations
June 4—Tuesday—End of the 1991 Four-Week
Intersession
June 7—Friday—Final deadline for submission of grades
to the Registrar’s Office by 12 noon
FEE PAYMENT
June 6—Thursday—Last day a student may officially
drop a course or cancel registration with the
University Registrar for a full refund of fees
June 10—Monday—Last day to officially withdraw from
the University or reduce course load and receive
an 80 percent refund
June 19—Wednesday—Last day to