2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar


Fall Semester 2020
   
Term 1 and Term 2 - Information for last day for Completed Application, Registration, Fee Payment, First Day of Class and Refund Dates for Fall 2020. *Click Here for Important Dates  
TN eCampus - *Click Here for Important Dates or visit www.TNeCampus.org/academic-calendar.
   
Registration opens via MyNortheast. All students are required to schedule a faculty advising appointment. New students shall attend a New Student Orientation session. March 30
1st day “space available” fee waivers and discounts accepted July 20
Academic Year Contract Beginning Date August 5
Fees Due for Fall Semester 2020 August 10
1st Purge Date - (Student schedules are deleted for non-payment) August 10
Faculty Report August 12
2nd Purge Date - (Student schedules are deleted for non-payment) August 16
Last Day for 100% Refund August 16
Last Day for Completed Application and Registration for Fall 2020 - Full Term August 17
Late Registration/Late Payment Fee ($10) Charged Beginning Today August 17
Regular Classes Begin August 17
Adding of Additional Fall 2020 Courses for Admitted/Enrolled Students Ends - Full Term August 21
TN eCampus End of Registration/Last Day to add a TN eCampus class August 23
ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Graduates - By Appointment Only (Click to schedule the ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Fall 2020 Graduates) August 24 -
November 24
Deadline for Application for Graduation Fall 2020 August 28
Preferred Submission Date - Application for Graduation Spring 2021 August 28
Last Day to Drop a Class Without it Appearing on Official Transcript August 30
Last Day for 75% Refund August 30
3rd Purge Date & Nightly purges begin - Fall Semester 2020 - (Student schedules are deleted for non-payment) August 30
Holiday - Labor Day, College Closed September 7
Last Day for 25% Refund September 10
Last Day to Drop a Class, Withdraw, or Change to Audit October 23
Priority Registration for Spring Semester 2021 Begins November 2
Deadline for Completing Spring Semester 2020 Grade of “I” November 17
Last Class Session Before Final Exams November 17
Final Exam Period - Click here for the 2020 Fall Final Exam Schedule   November 18 -
November 24
Thanksgiving Holiday/Administrative Closing - College Closed November 26 - 27
All Grades Due by 4:30 pm in Student Information System November 29
Last Official Day for Faculty  

Administrative Closing - College Closed
Christmas Holiday - College Closed
Administrative Closing - College Closed
Administrative Closing - College Closed
Administrative Closing - College Closed

December 24
December 25
December 28
December 29
December 30
The Fall Semester 2020 calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during the academic term due to emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the College, including severe weather, loss of utility service, or orders by federal or state agencies.
 
Spring Semester 2021
   
Term 1, 10 Week Term, and Term 2 Courses - Information for last day for Completed Application, Registration, Fee Payment, First Day of Class and Refund Dates for Spring 2021. *Click Here for Important Dates  
*TN eCampus - *Click here for important dates or visit www.TNeCampus.org/academic-calendar.
   
Registration opens via MyNortheast. All students are required to schedule a faculty advising appointment. New students shall attend a New Student Orientation session. November 2
1st day “space available” fee waivers and discounts accepted December 22
New Year’s Eve (Scheduled Work Day) December 31
Holiday - New Year’s Day, College Closed January 1
College Re-opens January 4
Faculty Report/Staff Preparation Day January 11
In-Service Activities - Spring 2021 Convocation January 11-15
Fees Due for Spring Semester 2021 January 11
Nightly purges begin - (Student schedules are deleted for non-payment) January 11
Last Day for Completed Application and Registration for Spring 2021 - Full Term (all fees due the day of registration) January 15
Holiday - Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday Observed, College closed January 18
TN eCampus End of Registration/Last Day to Add a TN eCampus class January 18
Last Day for 100% Refund January 18
Late Registration/Late Payment Fee ($10) Charged Beginning Today January 19
Regular Classes Begin January 19
Adding of Additional Spring 2021 Courses for Admitted/Enrolled Students Ends - Full Term January 23
ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Graduates (Click to schedule the ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Spring 2021 Graduates) February 1 -
May 11
Last Day to Drop a Class Without it Appearing on Official Transcript February 1
Last Day for 75% Refund February 1
Deadline for Application for Graduation Spring Semester 2021 February 1
Preferred Submission Date-Application for Graduation Summer 2021 February 1
Last Day for 25% Refund February 15
Spring Break for Students March 8-9
Last Day to Drop a Class, Withdraw, or Change to Audit March 26
Priority Registration Begins for Summer/Fall Semesters 2021 March 29
Academic Field Test - TBA TBA
Academic Field Test - TBA TBA
Administrative Closing Day, College Closed April 2
Deadline for Completing Fall Semester 2020 Grade of “I” April 30
Last Class Session Before Final Exams April 30
Final Exam Period - Click here for the 2021 Spring Final Exam Schedule   May 3-8
All Grades Due by 4:30 pm in Student Information System May 10
Honors Convocation May 11
Commencement - Last Day for Faculty May 11
Academic Year Contract Ending Date May 11
The Spring Semester 2021 calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during the academic term due to emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the institution, including severe weather, loss of utility service, or orders by federal or state agencies.
 
Summer Semester 2021
Next Term (Complete) Summer Session - Information for last day for Completed Application, Registration, Fee Payment, First Day of Class and Refund Dates for Summer 2021. *Click Here for Important Dates  
 
May Intersession
TN eCampus - *Click Here for Important Dates or visit www.TNeCampus.org/academic-calendar.
   
Registration opens via MyNortheast. All students are required to schedule a faculty advising appointment. New students shall attend a New Student Orientation session. March 29
1st day “space available” fee waivers and discounts accepted April 14
Fees Due for Intersession (Nightly purges begin) May 5
Last Day for 100% Refund May 11
Last Day to Add a Class May 12
Late Registration/Late Payment Fee ($10) Charged Beginning Today May 12
Classes Begin May 12
Last Day for 75% Refund May 14
Last Day for 25% Refund May 17
Last Day to Drop a Class Without it Appearing on Official Transcript May 18
Last Day to Drop a Class, Withdraw, or Change to Audit May 28
Holiday - Memorial Day Observed, College Closed May 31
Classes End/Final Exams June 2
All Grades Due by 4:30 pm in Student Information System June 4
ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Graduates (Click to schedule the ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Summer 2021 Graduates) Not available during intersession
Deadline for Application for Graduation Summer 2021 June 4
Preferred Submission Date - Application for Graduation Fall 2021 June 4
   
 
Full Summer Session
TN eCampus - *Click Here for Important Dates or visit www.TNeCampus.org/academic-calendar.
   
Registration opens via MyNortheast. All students are required to schedule a faculty advising appointment. New students shall attend a New Student Orientation session. March 29
1st day “space available” fee waivers and discounts accepted May 6
Fees Due for First and Full Summer 2021 Session (Nightly purges begin) May 27
Last Day for 100% Refund June 2
Late Registration/Late Payment Fee ($10) Charged Beginning Today June 3
Classes Begin June 3
Last Day to Add a Class June 4
Deadline for Application for Graduation Summer 2021 June 4
Preferred Submission Date- Application for Graduation Fall 2021 June 4
ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Graduates (Click to schedule the ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Summer 2021 Graduates) June 3 -
August 13
Last Day for 75% Refund June 11
Last Day to Drop a Class Without it Appearing on Official Transcript June 16
Last Day for 25% Refund June 20
Holiday - Independence Day Observed, College Closed July 5
Last Day to Drop a Class, Withdraw, or Change to Audit July 15
Classes End/Final Exams August 13
All Grades Due by 4:30 pm in Student Information System August 16

The Summer Semester 2021 calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during the academic term due to emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the institution, including severe weather, loss of utility service, or orders by federal or state agencies.

   
First Summer Session
TN eCampus - *Click Here for Important Dates or visit www.TNeCampus.org/academic-calendar.
   
Registration opens via MyNortheast. All students are required to schedule a faculty advising appointment. New students shall attend a New Student Orientation session. March 29
1st day “space available” fee waivers and discounts accepted May 6
Fees Due for First and Full Summer 2021 Session (Nightly purges begin) May 27
Last Day for 100% Refund June 2
Late Registration/Late Payment Fee ($10) Charged Beginning Today June 3
Classes Begin June 3
ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Graduates (Click to schedule the ETS Proficiency Profile Exit Exam for Summer 2021 Graduates) June 3 -
August 13
Last Day to Add a Class June 4
Deadline for Application for Graduation Summer 2021 June 4
Preferred Submission Date - Application for Graduation Fall 2021 June 4
Last Day for 75% Refund June 7
Last Day to Drop a Class Without it Appearing on Official Transcript June 9
Last Day for 25% Refund June 11
Last Day to Drop a Class, Withdraw, or Change to Audit June 25
Holiday - Independence Day Observed, College Closed July 5
Classes End/Final Exams July 8
All Grades Due by 4:30 pm in Student Information System July 10
   
 
Second Summer Session
TN eCampus - *Click Here for Important Dates or visit www.TNeCampus.org/academic-calendar.
   
Registration opens via MyNortheast. All students are required to schedule a faculty advising appointment. New students shall attend a New Student Orientation session. March 29
Deadline for Application for Graduation Summer 2021 June 4
Preferred Submission Date - Application for Graduation Fall 2021 June 4
1st day “space available” fee waivers and discounts accepted June 14
Fees Due for Second Summer Session (Nightly purges begin) July 6
Last Day for 100% Refund July 11
Late Registration/Late Payment Fee ($10) Charged Beginning Today July 12
Classes Begin July 12
Last Day to Add a Class July 13
Last Day for 75% Refund July 15
Last Day to Drop a Class Without it Appearing on Official Transcript July 18
Last Day for 25% Refund July 19
Last day to Drop a Class, Withdraw, or Change to Audit July 27
Classes End/Final Exams August 13
All Grades Due by 4:30 pm in Student Information System August 16
The Summer Semester 2021 calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during the academic term due to emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the institution, including severe weather, loss of utility service, or orders by federal or state agencies.