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2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Calendar 2011-2012

2011 Summer Mini-Term Schedule (Two week FastTrack classes)

 
  April 4 – May 13 Registration for Summer Mini-Term classes
  May 16 First day of classes for Summer Mini-Term
    Late Registration (Registration fee increases)
    Last day to drop and add a Mini-Term class
  May 20 First day to withdraw from Summer Mini-Term classes
  May 26 Last day to withdraw from Summer Mini-Term classes
  May 27 Last day and final examinations for Mini-Term classes

2011 Summer Schedule

 
  March 28 Summer Term registration begins for all currently enrolled HCC students
    Registration begins for 2011 Summer Term students taking Virtual Community College classes
  April 4 – May 27 Registration for Summer Terms
  May 30  Residence halls open 9:00 a.m. -  4:00 p.m.
  May 31 First day of classes for first four-week and eight-week terms
    Summer registraton ends for MS Virtual Community College classes at 4:00 p.m.
  May 31 - June 1  Drop and add for traditional classes
  June 1 First day of classes for MS Virtual Community College students
  June 1-2 Drop and add period for MS Virtual Community College classes until 4:00 p.m.
    Late Registration (Registration fee increases)
  June 15 First day to withdraw from a first four-week term class
  June 22 Last day to withdraw from a first four-week term class
  June 27 Last day of first four-week summer term classes and final examinations
    Last day to register for second four-week term without added fees
    Residence halls open for second four-week term 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  June 28 First day of classes for second four-week summer term
    First four-week final grades must be posted on My.Hindscc.edu by 10:00 a.m.
  June 28-29 Drop and add for second four-week term
    Late Registration (Registration fee increases)
  June 29 First day to withdraw from an eight-week term
  July 1 Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
  July 4 Independence Day Holiday (No registration; day and night classes will not meet)
    Residence halls open at 4:00 p.m.
  July 5 Classes resume after Independence Holiday
  July 8 Last day to apply for Summer Graduation ceremony
  July 13 Last day to withdraw from a MS Virtual Community College class
  July 14 First day to withdraw from a second four-week term class
  July 21 Last day to withdraw from a second four-week term or eight-week term class
  July 26 Last day for second four-week and eight-week term classes
    Final Examinations
    Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
  July 27 Grades for eight-week term and second four-week term must be posted on My.Hindscc.edu by 10:00 a.m.
    Summer school grades for MS Virtual Community College classes due by 10:00 am
  July 29 Summer Graduation (Raymond)

2011 Fall Semester Schedule

 
  March 28 Fall Term registration begins for all currently enrolled HCC students
  April 4 – August 12 Registration for 2011 Fall Semester (Returning students or new students who have seen an advisor can register through https://my.hindscc.edu at any time)
  August 9 District Faculty Convocation
  August 10 Residence halls open for new students
  August 11 Residence halls open for returning students
  August 12 New full-time faculty orientation
    Last day to register for full term and first eight-week classes without added fees
  August 13 Adjunct faculty orientation
  August 15 First day for full-semester and first eight-week classes
  August 15-19 Drop and add
    Late Registration (Registration fee increases)
  August 18 Adjunct faculty orientaion (Rankin Campus)
  August 19 Last day (by 4:00 p.m.) to add or drop a full-semester and first eight-week day class before mid-term
    Registration ends for MS Virtual Community College classes at 4:00 p.m.
  August 22 First day of classes for MS Virtual Community College students
    Last day to add a Monday evening class
  August 22-23 Drop and add period for MS Virtual Community College classes until 4:00 p.m.
  August 23 Last day to add a Tuesday evening class
  August 24 Last day to add a Wednesday evening class
  August 25 Last day to add a Thursday evening class
  September 5 Labor Day Holiday (day and night classes will not meet)
  September 6 Classes resume after Labor Day Holiday
  September 13 First day to withdraw from a first eight-week class
  September 30 Priority Deadline to apply for Fall Graduation
  October 3 Last day to withdraw from a first eight-week class
  October 4 First day a student may withdraw from a full semester class
  October 7 End of first eight-week term and mid-term for full semester classes
  October 10 Fall Break Holiday (day and night classes will not meet)
  October 11 Classes resume after Fall Break Holiday
    First day of second eight-week term
    First eight-week term and mid-term grades must be posted on My.Hindscc.edu by 10:00 a.m.
  October 11-12 Late Registration, drop and add for second eight-week term (Registration fee increases)
  October 24 Registration for 2012 Spring Term for currently enrolled Hinds students begins
    Registration for 2012 Spring Term begins for current students taking MS Virtual Community College classes
  October 31 Registration for 2012 Spring Term for all students begins
    Students may register via the Web during holiday closures
  November 4 Last day to withdraw from MS Virtual Community College classes by 4:00 p.m.
    Last day to apply for Fall Graduation ceremony
  November 7 First day a student may withdraw from a second eight-week class
  November 18 Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m. for Thanksgiving Holidays (night classes will not meet)
  November 21-25 Thanksgiving Holidays (day and night classes will not meet)
  November 27 Residence halls open at 4:00 p.m.
  November 28 Classes resume after Thanksgiving Holidays
  November 30 Last day to withdraw from a class or all classes
  December 5 Grades for MS Virtual Community College classes must be posted by 11:00 a.m.
  December 7 Final Examinations for Wednesday night classes only
    Last day of classes
  December 8-9; 12-13 Final Examinations – day and evening classes
  December 13  Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
  December 14 Grades must be posted on My.Hindscc.edu by 10:00 a.m.
  December 15-16 Fall Graduation (Raymond)

2012 Spring Semester Schedule

 
  January 3, 2012 District Faculty Convocation
  January 4 Residence halls open for new students
  January 5 Residence halls open for returning students
  January 6 Last day to register without added fees
  January 7 Adjunct faculty orientation
  January 9 First day of full semester and first eight-week classes
  January 9-13  Drop and add
    Late Registration (Registration fees increases)
  January 13 Last day (by 4:00 p.m.) to add or drop a full-semester or first eight-week day class before mid-term
    Registration ends for MS Virtual Community College classes at 4:00 p.m.
  January 16  Heritage Day Holiday (day and night classes will not meet)
   January 17 Classes resume after Heritage Day Holiday
    First day of classes for MS Virtual Community Colleges
    Last day to add a Tuesday evening class
  January 17-18 Drop and add period for MS Virtual Community College classes until 4:00 p.m.
  January 18 Last day to add a Wednesday evening class
  January 19 Last day to add a Thursday evening class
  January 23 Last day to add a Monday evening class
  February 7 First day to withdraw from a first eight-week class
  February 17 Priority Deadline to apply for Spring Graduation
  February 27 Last day to withdraw from a first eight-week class
    First day a student may withdraw from a full-semester class
  March 2 End of first eight-week term and mid-term for full-semester classes
  March 5 First day of second eight-week classes
  March 5-6 Late Registration, drop and add for second eight-week term (Registration fee increases)
  March 6 First eight-week term and mid-term grades must be posted on My.Hindscc.edu by 10:00 a.m.
  March 9 Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m. for Spring Break Holidays
  March 12-16 Spring Break (day and night classes will not meet)
  March 18 Residence halls open at 4:00 p.m.
  March 19 Classes resume after Spring Break
  March 30 Last day to withdraw from MS Virtual Community College classes by 4:00 p.m.
    Last day to apply for Spring Graduation ceremony
  April 5 Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
  April 6 Easter Holiday (day and night classes will not meet)
  April 8 Residence Halls open at 4:00 p.m.
  April 9 Classes resume after Easter Holiday
    2012 Summer and Fall Term Registration begins for currently enrolled HCC students
    Registration for 2012 Summer and Fall Terms for current students taking MS Virtual Community College classes
  April 11 First day to withdraw from a second eight-week class
  April 16-May 25 Registration for 2012 Summer Terms
  April 16 – August 10 Registration for 2012 Fall Term
    Students may register via the Web during holiday closures
  April 25 Last day to withdraw from a class or all classes
  April 30 Grades for MS Virtual Community College classes must be posted by 11:00 a.m.
  May 2 Final Examinations for Wednesday night classes only
    Last Day of Classes
  May 3-4; 7-8 Final Examinations – day and evening classes
  May 8 Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
  May 9 Grades must be posted on My.Hindscc.edu by 10:00 a.m.
  May 10-11 Spring Graduation (Raymond)
  May 13 Spring Graduation (Utica)

2012 Summer Mini-Term Schedule (Two week FastTrack classes)

 
  April 9 – May 11 Registration for Summer Mini-Term classes
  May 14 First day of classes for Summer Mini-Term
    Late Registration (Registration fee increases)
    Last day to drop and add a Mini-Term class
  May 18 First day to withdraw from Summer Mini-Term classes
  May 24 Last day to withdraw from Summer Mini-Term classes
  May 25 Last day and final examinations for Mini-Term classes

2012 Summer Schedule

 
  April 9 Summer and Fall Term Registration begins for all currently enrolled HCC students
    Registration begins for MS Virtual Community College classes
  April 16-May 25 Registration for Summer Terms
  May 25 Summer Registration ends for MS Virtual Community College classes at 4:00 p.m.
  May 28 Memorial Day Holiday
    Residence halls open 2:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
  May 29 First day of classes for first four-week and eight-week terms
    First day of classes for MS Virtual Community College students
  May 29-30 Drop and add for traditional classes
    Drop and add period for MS Virtual Community College classes until 4:00 p.m.
    Late Registration (Registration fee increases)
  June 13 First day to withdraw from a first four-week term class
  June 20 Last day to withdraw from a first four-week term class
  June 25 Last day of first four-week summer term classes and final examinations
    Last day to register for second four-week term without added fees
    Residence halls open for second four-week term 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  June 26 First day of classes for second four-week summer term
    First four-week final grades must be posted on My.Hindscc.edu by 10:00 a.m.
  June 26-27 Drop and add for second four-week term
    Late Registration (Registration fee increases)
  June 27 First day to withdraw from an eight-week term
  July 3 Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
  July 4 Independence Day Holidays (No registration; day and night classes will not meet)
    Residence halls open at 4:00 p.m.
  July 5 Classes resume after Independence Holiday
  July 6 Last day to apply for Summer Graduation ceremony
  July 11 Last day to withdraw from a MS Virtual Community College class
  July 12 First day to withdraw from a second four-week term class
  July 19 Last day to withdraw from a second four-week term or eight-week term class
  July 24 Summer grades due for MS Virtual Community College classes by 11:00 a.m.
    Last day for second four-week and eight-week term classes
    Final Examinations
    Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
  July 25 Grades for eight-week and second four-week term must be posted on My.Hindscc.edu by 10:00 a.m.
  July 27 Summer Graduation (Raymond)

(Returning students or new students who have seen an advisor can register through https://my.hindscc.edu at any time.)