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2017-2018 South University Academic Catalog Version II 
    
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2017-2018 Academic Calendars


South University 2017-2018 Academic Calendar
South University Accelerate Graduate Programs 2017-2018 Academic Calendar
South University Anesthesia Science Program 2017-2018 Academic Calendar
South University School of Pharmacy 2017-2018 Academic Calendar
South University Online Programs 2017-2018 Academic Calendar
South University Physician Assistant Program Clinical Rotations 2017-2018


SOUTH UNIVERSITY 2017-2018 ACADEMIC CALENDAR†

 

 

Fall 2017

Winter 2018

Spring 2018

Summer 2018

New Student Orientation

Regular 
(On Ground)

September 28, 2017 January 11, 2018 April 5, 2018 June 28, 2018

Session II
(Mid-Quarter On-Ground)

November 7, 2017 February 20, 2018 May 15, 2018 August 7, 2018

Classes Begin

Regular
(On Ground)

September 30, 2017 January 13, 2018 April 7, 2018 June 30, 2018

Session I
(On Ground)

September 30, 2017 January 13, 2018 April 7, 2018 June 30, 2018

10-Week Online Session
(Plus Only)

NA January 15, 2018 April 9, 2018 NA

5-Week Online Session I
(Plus Only)

NA January 15, 2018 April 9, 2018 NA

10-Week Online Session
 

October 5, 2017 NA NA July 5, 2018

5-Week Online Session I
 

October 5, 2017 January 25, 2018 April 26, 2018 July 5, 2018

5- Week Online Session II
 

October 26, 2017 February 15, 2018 May 10, 2018 July 19,2018

Non-Term Online Session III
 

November 9, 2017 NA NA August 9, 2018

Session II
(Mid-Quarter On-Ground)

November 9, 2017 February 22, 2018 May 17, 2018 August 9, 2018

5-Week Online Mid-quarter Session (Plus Only)

NA February 22, 2017 May 17, 2018 NA
4-Week Online Session I October 25, 2017 January 31, 2018 April 25, 2018 July 4, 2018
4-Week Online Session II NA February 28, 2018 May 23, 2018 August 1, 2018

Last Day Late Registration And Drop/Add

Regular
(On Ground)

October 6, 2018 January 19, 2018 April 13, 2018 July 9, 2018

Session I
(On Ground)

October 6, 2017 January 19, 2018 April 13, 2018 July 9, 2018

Session II
(Mid-Quarter On-Ground)

November 13, 2017 February 26, 2018 May 21, 2018 August 13, 2018

 

Last Day of Classes

Regular
(On Ground)

December 16, 2017 March 31, 2018 June 23, 2018 September 15, 2018

Session I
(On Ground)

November 8, 2017 February 21, 2018 May 16, 2018 August 8, 2018

10-Week Online Session
(Plus Only)

NA March 25, 2018 June 17, 2018 NA

5-Week Online Session I
(Plus Only)

NA February 18, 2018 May 13, 2018 NA

10-Week Online Session
 

December 13, 2017 NA NA September 12, 2018

5-Week Online Session I

November 8, 2017 February 28, 2018 May 30, 2018 August 8, 2018

5-Week Online Session II

November 29, 2017 March 21, 2018 June 13, 2018 August 22, 2018

5-Week Online Session III
 

December 7, 2017 NA NA August 30, 2018

Session II
(Mid-Quarter On-Ground)

December 16, 2017 March 31, 2018 June 23, 2018 September 15, 2018
5-Week Online Mid-quarter Session (Plus Only) NA March 28, 2018 June 20, 2018 NA

4-Week Online Session I

November 21, 2017 February 27, 2018 May 22, 2018 July 21, 2018

4-Week Online Session II

NA March 27, 2018 June 19, 2018 August 28, 2018

Final Exams

Regular (On Ground)

December 9 to 16, 2017 March 24 to 31, 2018 June 16 to 23, 2018 September 8 to 15, 2018

Session I (On Ground)

November 7 to 8, 2017 February 20 to 21, 2018 May 15 to 16, 2018 August 7 to 8, 2018

Session II (Mid-Quarter On-Ground)

December 13 to 14, 2017 March 22 to 23 June 14 to 15 September 6 to 7

Graduation

Austin

 

 

June 23, 2018

 

Cleveland

 

 

June 16, 2018

 

Columbia

 

 

Pharmacy: June 15, 2018

 

    All Other Programs: June 23, 2018  

High Point

 

 

June 23, 2018

 

Montgomery

 

 

June 23, 2018

 

Novi

 

 

June 15, 2018

 

Orlando     June 20, 2018  

Richmond

 

 

June 16, 2018

 

Savannah

 

 

Pharmacy: June 15, 2018

 

    All Other Programs:
June 29, 2018
 

Tampa

 

 

June 20, 2018

 

Virginia Beach

 

 

June 22, 2018

 

West Palm Beach

 

 

June 16, 2018

 

 

 

 

Fall 2017

Winter 2018

Spring 2018

Summer 2018

Holidays*

 

November 10, 2017 January 15, 2018 May 28, 2018 July 4, 2018

 

November 23 to 24, 2017 March 17, 2018 **   September 3, 2018
    March 30, 2018    

Quarter Ends

Regular (On Ground)

December 16, 2017 March 31, 2018 June 23, 2018 September 15, 2018

Session I (On Ground)

November 8, 2017 February 21, 2018 May 16, 2018 August 8, 2018

Session II (Mid-Quarter On-Ground)

December 16, 2017 March 31, 2018 June 23, 2018 September 15, 2018

†All dates subject to change

‡Dates may vary by Campus. Contact the Registrar’s office for exact dates and times.

*Online Terms do not recognize holidays that fall within a session.

**Savannah Campus and Accelerated Graduate Programs only

 

SOUTH UNIVERSITY ACCELERATED GRADUATE PROGRAMS 2017-2018 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

 

SESSION

CLASS START

CLASS ENDS

FALL 2017

October Session

September 27, 2017 October 24, 2017

November Session

October 25, 2017 November 21, 2017

December Session

November 29, 2017 December 22, 2017

WINTER 2018

January Session

January 3, 2018 January 30, 2018

February Session

January 31, 2018 February 27, 2018

March Session

February 28, 2018 March 27, 2018

SPRING 2018

April Session

March 28, 2018 April 24, 2018

May Session

April 25, 2018 May 24, 2018

June Session

May 23, 2018 June 19, 2018

SUMMER 2018

July Session

July 4, 2018 July 31, 2018

August Session

August 1, 2018 August 28, 2018

September Session

August 29, 2018 September 25, 2018

 

SOUTH UNIVERSITY ANESTHESIA SCIENCE PROGRAM 2017-2018 ACADEMIC CALENDAR*

 

 

Class of 2017

Class of 2018

Class of 2018

Fall 2017

Class Starts

September 25, 2017 September 25, 2017  

Last Day of Classes

December 15, 2017 December 8, 2017  

Finals week

  December 11 to 15, 2017  

Winter 2018

Class Starts

January 2, 2018 January 2, 2018  

Last Day of Classes

March 23, 2018 March 9, 2018  

Finals week

  March 12 to 16, 2018  

Spring 2018

Class Starts

April 2, 2018 March 26, 2018  

Last Day of Classes

June 15, 2018 June 8, 2018  

Finals week

  June 11 to 15, 2018  

Summer 2018

Class Starts

June 18, 2018 June 18, 2018 June 18, 2018

Last Day of Classes

September 5, 2018 August 31, 2018 August 31, 2018

Finals week

  September 3 to 14, 2018 September 3 to 14, 2018

Graduation

September 8, 2018    

* Class of 2020 does not begin until June 16, 2018

 

SOUTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHARMACY 2017-2018 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Pharmacy Term I

CY 2017 Start

AY 2017 - 2018 End

Didactic

Fall 2017

 

September 11, 2017 November 17, 2017

Exams

November 27, 2017 December 9, 2017

Winter 2018

 

January 2, 2018 March 1, 2018

Exams

March 2, 2018 March 10, 2018

Spring 2018

 

March 19, 2018 May 17, 2018

Exams

May 18, 2018 May 26, 2018

Summer 2018

 

June 11, 2018 August 15, 2018

Exams

August 16, 2018 August 25, 2018
 

Pharmacy Term II

CY 2017 Start

AY 2017 - 2018 End

Rotations

Fall 2017

September 4, 2017 December 15, 2017

Winter 2018

January 8, 2018 March 16, 2018

Spring 2018

March 19, 2018 June 8, 2018

Summer 2018

June 8, 2018 August 31, 2018
 

SOUTH UNIVERSITY PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM CLINICAL ROTATIONS 2017-2018*

South University, Savannah

Quarter

Rotation

Beginning Date

Ending Date

Fall 2017

Rotation 5

September 27, 2017 October 27, 2017

Rotation 6

October 30, 2017 December 1, 2017
  Clinical Practice 3 (on campus December 11, 2017 December 15, 2017

Winter 2018

 Rotation 7

January 8, 2018 February 9, 2018

Rotation 8

February 12, 2018 March 16, 2018
  Senior Seminar (on campus) March 19, 2018 March 30, 2018

Spring 2018

Rotation 1

April 9, 2018 May 11, 2018

Rotation 2

May 14, 2018 June 15, 2018
  Clinical Practice 1 (on campus) June 25, 2018 June 29, 2018

Summer 2018

Rotation 3

July 2, 2018 August 3, 2018

Rotation4

August 6, 2018

September 7, 2018
  Clinical Practice 2 (on campus) September 17, 2018 September 21, 2018

South University, Richmond and South University, Tampa

Quarter

Rotation

Dates

 

Fall 2017

Rotation 5

October 2, 2017 November 3, 2017

Rotation 6

November 6, 2017 December 8, 2017
  Clinical Practice 3 (on campus December 11, 2017 December 15, 2017

Winter 2018

 Rotation 7

January 8, 2018 February 9, 2018

Rotation 8

February 12, 2018 March 16, 2018
  Senior Seminar (on campus) March 19, 2018 March 30, 2018

Spring 2018

Rotation 1

April 9, 2018 May 11, 2018

Rotation 2

May 14, 2018 June 15, 2018
  Clinical Practice 1 (on campus) June 18, 2018 June 22, 2018

Summer 2018

Rotation 3

July 3, 2018 August 3, 2018

Rotation 4

August 6, 2018 September 7, 2018
Clinical Practice 2 (on campus) September 10, 2018 September 14, 2018

*Rotations for the Richmond, Virginia and West Palm Beach Florida campuses will begin in 2018, schedules will appear in the next Academic Catalog.

SOUTH UNIVERSITY ONLINE PROGRAMS 2017-2018 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Term

Length of Term

Class Start Date

Class End Date

 

Term

Length of Term

Class Start Date

Class End Date

August 30, 2017 4 Week 8/30/2017 9/26/2017   March 1, 2018 10 Week 3/1/2018  
August 31, 2017 10 Week 8/31/2017 11/8/2017   March 1, 2018 5 Week 3/1/2018  
August 31, 29017 5 Week 8/31/2017 10/4/2017   March 22, 2018 10 Week 3/22/2018  
September 21, 2017 10 Week 9/21/2017 11/29/2017   March 22, 2018 5 Week 3/22/2018  
September 21, 2017 5 Week 9/21/2017 10/2502017   March 28, 2018 4 Week 3/28/2018  
September 27, 2017 4 Week 9/27/2017 10/24/2017   April 5, 2018 10 Week 4/5/2018  
October 5, 2017 10 Week 10/5/2017 12/13/2017   April 5, 2018 5 Week 4/5/2018  
October 5, 2017 5 Week 10/5/2017 11/8/2017   April 25, 2018 4 Week 4/25/2018  
October 25, 2017

4 Week

10/25/2017 11/21/2017   April 26, 2018

10 Week

2/25/2018  
October 26, 2017 10 Week 10/26.2017 1/10/2018   April 26, 2018 5 Week 2/26/2018  
October 26, 2017

5 Week

10/26.2017 12/13/2017   May 10, 2018

10 Week

5/10/2018  
November 9, 2017 10 Week 11/9/2017 1/24/2018   May 10, 2018 5 Week 5/10/2018  
November 9, 2017 5 Week 11/9/2017 12/13/2017   May 23, 2018 4 Week 5/23/2018  
November 29, 2017

4 Week

11/29/2017 12/26/2017   May 31, 2018

10 Week

5/31/2018  
November 30, 2017

10 Week

11/30/2017 2/14/2018   May 31, 2018

5 Week

5/312018  
November 30, 2017

5 Week

11/30/2017 1/10/2018   June 14, 2018

10 Week

6/14/2018  
December 14, 2017

5 Week

12/4/2017 1/24/2018   June 14, 2018

5 Week

6/14/2018  
January 3, 2018

4 Week

1/3/2018 1/30/2017   July 4, 2018

4 Week

7/4/2018  
January 11, 2018

10 Week

1/11/2018 3/21/2018   July 5, 2018

10 Week

7/5/2018  
January 11, 2018

5 Week

1/11/2018 2/14/2018    

 

   
January 25, 2018

10 Week

1/25/2018 4/4/2018    

 

   
January 25, 2018

5 Week

1/25/2018 2/28/2018   July 5, 2018

5 Week

7/5/2018  
January 31, 2018 4 Week 1/31/2018     July 19, 2018 10 Week 7/19/2018  
February 15, 2018 10 Week 2/15/2018     July 19, 2018 5 Week 7/19/2018  
February 15, 2018

5 Week

2/15/2018     August 1, 2018 4 Week 8/1/2018  
February 28, 2018

4 Week

2/28/2018