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Iowa Lakes operates on the semester system. The academic year for
liberal arts programs consists of two semesters, 16 weeks each. The first semester begins
in August/September and the second semester begins in January. There is also an eight week
summer session. The academic year for vocational and technical students normally consists
of two semesters plus a summer term.
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2010
SPRING SEMESTER
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Offices
re-open after winter break |
Monday,
January 4 |
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Bookstore
vouchers available for Pell
recipients |
January 6-20 |
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Day and
evening classes begin |
Thursday,
January 14 |
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Initial
tuition and fee payment due |
Thursday,
January 14 |
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Weekend
College classes begin |
Saturday,
January 16 |
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Holiday, no
classes, offices closed |
Monday,
January 18 |
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Last day to
add/drop a course online via
WebAdvisor |
Thursday,
January 21 |
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Weekend
College last day to cancel
(no 'W' on record/no charge) |
Friday,
January 22 |
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Last day to
register or change
registration (Full Term
Course) |
Wednesday,
January 27 |
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Last day to
add a College by Cassette
course |
Thursday,
February 4 |
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Last day to
add an Independent Study
Course delivered through the
Success Center |
Thursday,
February 4 |
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Last day to
apply for
spring graduation |
Thursday,
February 11 |
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No Classes,
Employee In-service |
Friday,
February 12 |
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ICCOC Midterm
grades due |
Monday, March
8 |
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Midterm
grades turned in by faculty |
Tuesday,
March 16 |
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Spring break,
offices open |
Monday-Friday, March 15-19 |
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Holiday, no
classes, offices closed |
Friday, April
2 |
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No Classes,
offices open |
Monday, April
5 |
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Last day for
telecourse assignments and
tests |
Tuesday, May
4 |
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Last day to
initiate a complete
withdrawal from college |
Friday, May 7 |
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Weekend
College last regular
day/exams |
Saturday, May
8 |
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Final exams
see exam schedule |
Monday-Thursday, May 10-13 |
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ICCOC Final
grades due |
Tuesday, May
11 |
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Last day of
term/COMMENCEMENT,
Estherville, 7 p.m. |
Friday, May
14 |
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Grades due
from faculty, noon |
Monday, May
17 |
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Grades
available online through
WebAdvisor
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Tuesday, May
18 |
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Summer term
classes begin--full-term
(Career and Technical
Education may vary by
program - to be announced)
--First
session Arts & Sciences |
Monday, May
24 |
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SPRING COURSE ADD/DROP DATES AND
REFUND POLICY
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Full
Term Course |
1st
Session |
2nd
Session |
ICCOC
Online Courses |
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16-week
Session |
8-week Session I |
8-week Session II |
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Start -
End Date: |
Jan 14 – May 14 |
Jan 14 – Mar 11 |
Mar 12 – May 14 |
Jan 18 – May 7 |
Jan 18 – Mar 12 |
Mar 15 – May 7 |
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Last day
to add |
January 27 |
January 19 |
March 24 |
January 21 |
January 19 |
March 16 |
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Last day
to drop |
April 16 |
February 26 |
April 30 |
April 16 |
February 26 |
April 23 |
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Refund
on course drops: |
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Last day
full refund |
January 21 |
January 19 |
March 24 |
January 21 |
January 19 |
March 16 |
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Last day
60% refund |
January 27 |
January 22 |
March 29 |
January 27 |
January 22 |
March 19 |
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Last day
40% refund |
February 3 |
January 27 |
April 1 |
February 2 |
January 26 |
March 23 |
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2010
SUMMER SEMESTER
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Career and
Technical Education classes
begin |
as
scheduled**or Monday, May 24 |
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First
session, liberal arts and
evening classes begin |
Monday, May
24 |
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Last day to
add/drop a course online via
WebAdvisor |
Friday, May
28 |
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Last day to
register or change
registration (Full Term
Course) |
Friday, May
28 |
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HOLIDAY, no
classes, offices closed |
Monday, May
31 |
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ICCOC online
courses begin |
Tuesday, June
1 |
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Last day to
apply for summer graduation |
Monday, June
7 |
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Last day of
first session |
Thursday,
June 24 |
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Second
session classes begin |
Tuesday, June
29 |
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Last day to
add a College by Cassette
course |
Friday, July
2 |
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Last day to
add an Independent Study
Course delivered through the
Success Center |
Friday, July
2 |
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HOLIDAY, No
Classes, Offices Closed |
Monday, July
5 |
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Last day to
initiate a complete
withdrawal from college |
Friday, July
23 |
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ICCOC online
Courses end |
Monday, July
26 |
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Last day for
telecourse assignments and
tests |
Tuesday, July
27 |
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ICCOC online
Grades due from faculty |
Thursday,
July 29 |
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Last day of
evening courses |
Friday, July
30 |
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Last day of
A&S regular summer term and
second session |
Friday, July
30 |
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Last day of
Career and Technical
Education programs* |
Friday, July
30 |
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COMMENCEMENT,
Emmetsburg |
7 p.m.,
Friday, July 30 |
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Grades due
from faculty, 4:00 p.m. |
Monday,
August 2 |
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Grades
available online through
WebAdvisor
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Tuesday,
August 3 |
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SUMMER COURSE ADD/DROP DATES AND
REFUND POLICY
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Full
Term Course |
1st
Session |
2nd
Session |
ICCOC
Online Courses |
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8-week Session |
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Start -
End Date: |
May 24 – July 30 |
May 24 – June 24 |
June 29 – July 30 |
June 1 - July 26 |
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Last day
to add |
May 28 |
May 28 |
July 2 |
June 2 |
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Last day
to drop |
July 14 |
June 15 |
July 22 |
July 9 |
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Refund
on course drops: |
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Last day
full refund |
May 28 |
May 28 |
July 2 |
June 2 |
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Last day
60% refund |
June 2 |
June 2 |
July 8 |
June 8 |
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Last day
40% refund |
June 4 |
June 4 |
July 12 |
June 11 |
Note: Partial refunds are on
tuition only. Courses dropped
after the full refund period
will be assigned a "W"
withdrawal grade on the official
transcript.
This calendar is subject to
change. Telecourse, Ed to Go and
other special course schedules
differ; beginning dates and
refund dates vary. Some
exceptions are noted above under
the Calendar.
Fast
Track course drops are cancelled
with refund only before second
class meeting starts. No partial
refunds are granted on Fast
Tracks.
A student who registers but
later is unable to attend must
notify the college before the
last date to cancel the course(s)
or program to avoid charges
and/or grades.
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Defining a
Course Offering
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Synonym |
Course |
Title |
Credits |
Course Types |
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0003547 |
ENG-105-101 |
Composition I |
3 |
TV |
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The Synonym (0003547) is a 7-digit
unique identifier for the course and should be
used in registration.
The Course includes the
Subject (ENG) - Course Number (105) -
Section Number (101) |
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Course Types
Descriptions
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TV: |
Course delivered
through the Iowa Lakes Community College
Television System |
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HYBRD: |
Course includes required web-based instruction
in addition to the meeting times listed for the
course. |
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S CTR: |
Independent Study Course delivered through the
Success Center on an Iowa Lakes Campus. |
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CBC/IPTV: |
College by Cassette
or Iowa Public Television Course. |
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ICN: |
Course delivered via
the Iowa Communications Network. |
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