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2009–2010
ACADEMIC CALENDAR

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2009 Pre-Term Program

Thur. Aug. 27 to
Tue. Sept. 29
Micro- and Macroeconomics Courses
Mon. Aug. 31 to
Fri. Sept. 25		Intensive Italian, Survival Italian and Intensive English Courses


Fall Semester

Wed. Sept. 30 to Fri. Oct. 2
Orientation and Registration - all students must be present
Core exams, European Studies Comprehensive Exams, the English Proficiency exam (mandatory for all non-native English speakers), the final sessions of the Economics Waiver exams and Academic Advising will take place during orientation.
Fri. Oct. 2Deadline for registration for courses for the first semester; and Deadline for payment of the first semester tuition fee
Mon. Oct. 5First day of classes (except language classes)
Tue. Oct. 6Written Section of Language Profiency exams (except English)
Wed. Oct. 7 - Tue. Oct. 13Language placement Tests and beginning of language classes
Mon. Oct. 19 (noon)Deadline for changing course registration (drop/add period ends)
Fri. Dec. 11Deadline for registration for courses for the second semester (except language courses)
Sat. Dec. 19Last day of classes before vacation

Sunday, December 20 through Sunday, January 3: winter vacation

2010
Mon. Jan. 4Classes resume
Tue. Jan. 12 to Wed. Jan. 13End of language classes and final language course examinations
Thur. Jan. 14 to Fri. Jan. 15Written section of language proficiency examinations
Fri. Jan. 15Deadline for registration for language courses for the second semester
Sat. Jan. 16Last day of classes
Mon. Jan 18 to Fri. Jan. 29Examinations for the first semester

Saturday, January 30 through Sunday, February 7: semester recess



Spring Semester

Mon. Feb. 8
First day of classes–second semester (except language classes) and Deadline for payment of second semester tuition fee
Tue. Feb. 9 to
Fri. Feb. 12		Language Placement Tests and beginning of language classes
Mon. Feb. 22Deadline for changing course registration (drop/add period ends)
Wed. March 31Last day of classes before vacation

Thursday, April 1 through Wednesday, April 7: spring vacation

Thur. April 8Classes resume
Thur. May 6English Proficiency Exam (written section)
Tue. May 11 to
Wed. May 12		End of Language Classes and Final Language examinations
Fri. May 14Written Section of Language Proficiency Exams (except English)
Saturday, May 15Last day of classes
Mon. May 17 to
Fri. May 28		Examinations for the second semester
Fri. May 28Commencement and Closing Ceremony