Center for Adult Programs

ACADEMIC CALENDAR*
2008-2009 through 2009-2010


SUMMER ACADEMIC PERIOD
(12 Week Standard Term)
(Three 4-Week Terms)
(Two 6 week Terms)
2008
May 12–August 1
2009
May 11–July 31
Registration
May 12
Academic Period Registration
May 11
Academic Period Registration
Term I
Monday, August 14
Monday, September 25
Term II
June 9–July 3
June 8–July 2
Term III
July 7–July 30
July 6–July 29
Term IV
May 12–June 23
May 11–June 22
Term V
June 23–July 31
June 22–July 30
Term VI
May 12–July 31
May 11–July 30
Memorial Day Break
May 26
May 25
Fourth of July Break
July 4 (F)
July 3 (F)
Summer Academic Period Recess
August 4–8
August 3–7
Freshmen Registration Dates
April 25 and June 20
April 24 and June 19

FALL ACADEMIC PERIOD
(17 Week Standard Term)
(Three 6 Week Terms)
2008
August 11–December 12
2009
August 10–December 11
Dorms Open
August 9 (Sa)
August 8 (Sa)
Registration
August 11–12 (M, Tu)
August 10–11 (M, Tu)
Full-Term Classes Begin
August 13 (W)
August 12 (W)
Labor Day Break
September 1 (M)
September 7 (M)
Fall Break
October 13–17 (M–F)
October 12–16 (M–F)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26–28 (W-F)
November 25–27 (W-F)
Final Exams for Full-Term Classes
December 2–5 (Tu–F)
December 1–4 (Tu–F)
Term I
August 13–December 5
August 12–December 4
Term II
August 11–September 22
August 10–September 21
Term III
September 22–October 30
September 21–October 29
Terms IV
October 29–December 11
October 28–December 10
Fall Academic Period Recess
December 15–January 5
December 14–January 4

SPRING ACADEMIC PERIOD
(17 Week Standard Term)
(Three 6 week Terms)
2009
January 5–May 8
2010
January 4–May 7
Dorms Open
January 5 (M)
January 4 (M)
Registration
January 5–6 (M–Tu)
January 4–5 (M–Tu)
Classes Begin
January 7
January 6
Martin Luther King Holiday Break
January 19
January 18
President’s Holiday
February 24
February 16
Spring Break
March 2–6 (M-F)
March 1–5 (M-F)
Easter Break
April 10-13 (F–M)
April 2–5 (F–M)
Final Exams for Full-Term Classes
April 28–May 1 (Tu-F)
April 27–April 30 (Tu-F)
Term I
January 7–May 1
January 6–April 30
Term II
January 5–February 16
January 4–February 15
Term III
February 10*–March 26
February 9*–March 25
Terms IV
March 30–May 7
March 29–May 6
Graduation
May 9
May 8
Spring Academic Period Recess
No Spring Recess
No Spring Recess

*Notes: 1)CAP students meet during Fall and Spring break and classes are in session unless the University is closed.
The calendar, with expanded information including workshop dates, is published in the 08-10 University of Mobile catalog. 2) President’s Day Holiday is on Tuesday.