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Educational institutions can engage and communicate with all students and parents enrolled in the institution’s various courses and batches through the use of academic calendars. Professors and administrators commonly employ academic calendars as a communication tool to schedule academic and organizational events. As the institution’s student body continues to grow year after year, adopting and adhering to the correct academic schedule becomes increasingly crucial.
While an event creation and calendar management system with a list of events linked to different dates may appear straightforward, the way an academic calendar is structured has a significant impact on the academic and organizational objectives of the educational institution. It carries various implications in both schools and colleges.
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CSUF Academic Calendar 2023-2024
FALL SEMESTER 2023
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| August 17 | Thursday | Academic year begins |
| August 19 | Saturday | First day of classes |
| September 4 | Monday | Labor Day –Â CAMPUS CLOSED |
| October 1 | Sunday | Initial period for filing application for admission to the fall 2024 semester begins |
| November 10 | Friday | Veterans Day –Â CAMPUS CLOSED |
| November 20-26 | Monday-Sunday | Fall Recess –Â NO CLASSES CAMPUS OPENÂ 11/20-22 CAMPUS CLOSEDÂ 11/23-24 |
| December 8 | Friday | Last day of classes |
| December 9-15 | Saturday-Friday | Semester examinations |
| January 2, 2024 | Tuesday | Fall 2023 semester ends;Â Grades due |
FALL SEMESTER 2023Â Classes that meet on Saturdays and/or Sundays will meet on the following dates:
| Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|
| August | 19, 26 | 21, 27 |
| September | 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | 3, 10, 17, 24 |
| October | 7, 14, 21, 28 | 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 |
| November | 4, 11, 18 | 5, 12, 19 |
| December | 2, 9** | 3, 10** |
WINTER SESSION 2024
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| December 16, 2023 | Saturday | First day of WINTER SESSION classes |
| December 25, 2023 – January 1, 2024 | Monday-Monday | Winter Recess –Â CAMPUS CLOSED |
| January 1 | Monday | New Year’s Holiday –Â CAMPUS CLOSED |
| January 15 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day –Â CAMPUS CLOSED |
| January 19 | Friday | Last day of WINTER SESSION classes |
| January 26 | Friday | Winter Session grades due |
SPRING SEMESTER 2024
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| January 16 | Tuesday | Semester begins |
| January 20 | Saturday | First day of classes |
| February 19 | Monday | Presidents’ Day – CAMPUS CLOSED |
| April 1-7 | Monday-Sunday | Spring Recess – NO CLASSES;Â CAMPUS OPEN EXCEPT on Monday, April 1, Cesar Chavez Day |
| April 1 | Monday | Cesar Chavez Day Observed –Â CAMPUS CLOSED |
| April 8 | Monday | Classes resume |
| May 10 | Friday | Last day of classes |
| May 11-17 | Saturday-Friday | Semester examinations |
| May 20-23 | Monday-Thursday | Commencement Exercises |
| May 24 | Friday | Semester ends;Â Grades due |
SPRING SEMESTER 2024Â Classes that meet on Saturdays and/or Sundays will meet on the following dates:
| Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20, 27 | 21, 28 |
| February | 3, 10, 17, 24 | 4, 11, 18, 25 |
| March | 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 |
| April | 13, 20, 27 | 14, 21, 28 |
| May | 4, 11** | 5, 12** |
* This calendar is subject to change and is not intended to be construed as an employee work calendar.
** Possible Final Examination
Calendar changes will be announced and posted on the CSUF website:Â http://www.fullerton.edu
** Possible Final Examination
Calendar changes will be announced and posted on the CSUF website:Â http://www.fullerton.edu
Check the Academic Calendar for the 2022 School Year
THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITYÂ OFFICE OF THE CHANCELLORÂ ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND POLICY (2022-2023Â CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS CALENDAR)
(Prepared for the information and use of new and prospective students, their counselors, and other interested persons.)
| SEMESTER | Fall | Classes | Thanksgiving | Fall | Winter | Spring | Classes | Spring | Final | Com- | |||||||||||||||||
| CALENDAR | New Student | Begin | Break | Exams | Break | New Student | Begin | Break | Exams | mencement | |||||||||||||||||
| Registration | Registration | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bakersfield | 07/18-08/05 | 08/22 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/07-12/13 | 12/19-01/18 | 11/14 -01/18 | 01/23 | 04/03-04/07 | 05/15-05/19 | 05/20-05/20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Channel Islands | 05/03-09/17 | 08/22 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/05-12/10 | 12/24-01/17 | 11/14 -02/01 | 01/23 | 03/20-03/24 | 05/13-05/19 | 05/20-05/20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Chico | 04/25-08/03 | 08/22 | 11/21-11/25 | 12/12-12/16 | 12/24-01/17 | 12/05 -12/09 | 01/23 | 03/13-03/17 | 05/15-05/19 | 05/20-05/21 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dominguez Hills | 04/18-08/28 | 08/29 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/10-12/16 | 12/24-01/17 | 10/24 -01/18 | 01/23 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/13-05/19 | 05/19-05/20 | |||||||||||||||||
| East Bay | 05/17-09/22 | 08/17 | 11/21-11/25 | 12/05-12/10 | 12/15-01/02 | 01/14 -03/25 | 01/17 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/08-05/12 | 05/13-05/13 | |||||||||||||||||
| Fresno | 06/13-08/05 | 08/22 | 11/23-11/25 | 12/12-12/15 | 12/23-01/13 | 12/02 -01/06 | 01/19 | 04/03-04/07 | 05/15-05/18 | 05/20-05/20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Fullerton | 06/13-07/22 | 08/22 | 11/21-11/25 | 12/12-12/16 | 12/26-01/02 | 10/31 -11/18 | 01/23 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/15-05/19 | 05/22-05/25 | |||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt | 06/30-08/27 | 08/22 | 11/21-11/25 | 12/12-12/16 | 12/23-01/16 | 01/13 -01/24 | 01/17 | 03/13-03/17 | 05/08-05/12 | 05/13-05/13 | |||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach | 08/17-08/19 | 08/22 | 11/21-11/25 | 12/12-12/17 | 12/24-01/23 | 11/10 -02/17 | 01/19 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/08-05/13 | 05/15-05/19 | |||||||||||||||||
| Los Angeles | 07/29-08/17 | 08/22 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/12-12/17 | 12/23-01/18 | 02/10 -02/28 | 01/23 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/15-05/20 | 05/22-05/26 | |||||||||||||||||
| Maritime Academy | 03/15-08/31 | 08/29 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/15-12/19 | 12/23-01/02 | 01/09 | 05/01-05/04 | 05/06-05/06 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Monterey Bay | 04/11-08/17 | 08/22 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/13-12/16 | 10/24 -01/20 | 01/23 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/16-05/19 | 05/20-05/22 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Northridge | 04/04-08/28 | 08/29 | 11/24-11/27 | 12/13-12/19 | 11/01 -01/22 | 01/23 | 03/20-03/24 | 05/13-05/19 | 05/19-05/25 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pomona | 06/08-08/05 | 08/25 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/12-12/16 | 12/26-01/02 | 01/05 -01/06 | 01/23 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/15-05/19 | 05/19-05/21 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento | 06/13-08/05 | 08/29 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/10-12/16 | 01/04-01/17 | 01/02 -01/13 | 01/23 | 03/20 -03/24 | 05/13-05/19 | 05/20-05/21 | |||||||||||||||||
| San Bernardino | 04/25-09/19 | 08/22 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/05-12/09 | 12/15-01/05 | 10/31 -02/17 | 01/23 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/15-05/19 | 05/19-05/20 | |||||||||||||||||
| San Diego | 08/22 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/13-12/19 | 01/04-01/17 | 01/18 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/05-05/11 | 05/12-05/14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco | 06/06-08/19 | 08/22 | 11/21-11/25 | 12/10-12/16 | 01/07-01/22 | 01/05 -01/27 | 01/30 | 03/20-03/24 | 05/20-05/26 | 05/24-05/24 | |||||||||||||||||
| San Jose | 06/06-08/16 | 08/19 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/08-12/14 | 12/25-01/22 | 12/12 -01/22 | 01/25 | 03/27-03/31 | 05/17 -05/23 | 05/24-05/26 | |||||||||||||||||
| San Marcos | 07/08-08/19 | 08/29 | 11/24-11/25 | 12/12-12/17 | 12/23-01/17 | 01/10 -01/14 | 01/23 | 03/20-03/24 | 05/13-05/18 | 05/19-05/19 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sonoma | 04/11-09/16 | 08/22 | 11/23-11/25 | 12/12-12/16 | 12/23-01/18 | 11/14 -02/03 | 01/23 | 03/20-03/24 | 05/15-05/19 | 05/20-05/21 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stanislaus | 05/17-08/27 | 08/22 | 11/21-11/25 | 12/12-12/16 | 12/23-01/02 | 11/15 -02/12 | 01/26 | 04/03-04/07 | 05/18-05/24 | 05/25-05/26 | |||||||||||||||||
| OTHER | Fall | Classes | Thanksgiving | Fall | Fall | Winter | Classes | Final | Spring | Spring | Classes | Final | Com- | ||||||||||||||
| CALENDARS | New Student | Begin | Break | Exams | Break | New Student | Begin | Exams | Break | New Student | Begin | Exams | mencement | ||||||||||||||
| Registration | Registration | Registration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Luis Obispo | 05/19-09/28 | 09/19 | 11/21-11/25 | 12/05-12/09 | 12/13-01/08 | 11/01-01/19 | 01/09 | 03/20-03/24 | 03/28-04/02 | 02/15 -04/12 | 04/03 | 06/12-06/16 | 06/17-06/17 | ||||||||||||||
Fullerton Registration Calendars for 2023-2024
| Apr. 17 – Aug. 18 | TITAN Registration – Registration and Change of Enrollment Procedures by class level (see Registration Guides for appointment times). |
| August 18 | Last day to register without paying $25 late fee. Last day for full refund of resident and non-resident mandatory fees. |
| August 19 | No signatures required to add or drop most classes. Add/Drop is through TITAN Online > Student Homepage.Guide to Drop a ClassAll permits issued in week one expire at midnight; Tuesday, September 5. |
| August 27 | Last day students will be enrolled from waitlist. |
| Aug. 28 – Sept. 5 | Department-issued registration permit to register and add all classes. Registration is through TITAN Online > Student Home Page. All permits issued in week two expire at midnight; Tuesday, September 5. |
| September 3 | Last day to apply for graduation through the student homepage for Fall 2023 bachelor’s degree candidates. |
| September 5 | Last day to enroll with a $25 late registration fee. Last day to add most classes with registration permit through Titan Online > Student Homepage. Last day to declare audit and change grading basis. Last day to drop classes without a grade of “W.” Last day for refund if status is reduced from full-time to part-time (6 or fewer units). All permits issued during the first and second week of classes EXPIRE at midnight. |
| September 6 | Students submit the online Late Add Request to add classes with a $20 Late Add fee. Student submit the Online Withdrawal Request to drop classes with a “W” grade. |
| September 11 | Last day to file online graduation check application for Fall 2023 master’s and doctorate degree. |
| September 18 | Census date. Last day to submit a Late Add Request with $20 Late Add fee. Last day for departments to approve undergraduates candidacy for Fall 2023. Last day for Excess Unit approval for graduating seniors. |
| October 15 | Last day for undergraduate students to pay $115 graduation fee for Fall 2023. |
| October 1 | Last day to apply for graduation to receive priority registration. |
| October 27 | Last day to receive a pro-rated refund of mandatory fees for complete withdrawal from classes. |
| November 13 | Last day to submit a withdrawal request from classes with a grade of “W” for a serious non-medical reason. |
| December 1 | Last day to submit a withdrawal request of “W” for medical reasons. |
| December 8 | Last day of class instruction. |
| Dec. 9-15 | Semester examinations. |
| Jan. 2, 2024 | Grades due by noon. Effective date of graduation for those completing requirements. Fall 2023 grades available in Titan Online > Student Homepage, as processed. |
Deadlines listed are for standard length courses. For non-standard length course deadlines, please review minicourse sessions and deadlines below or contact the Registration Helpline at (657) 278-7601 for more questions.
MINICOURSE SESSIONS AND DEADLINES
August 18 is the last day to register for all minicourses without a late fee.
| Session | Dates | Last day to add (with $25 late add fee), change grade option, or drop without a W. Must submit a Late Add Request online. | Last day to drop with a W. Must submit a Withdrawal Request online. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Session 1 | August 19 – September 22 | August 24, 2023 | September 15, 2023 |
| Mini Session 2 | September 23 – October 27 | September 28, 2023 | October 20, 2023 |
| Mini Session 3 | October 28 – December 8 | November 2, 2023 | November 27, 2023 |
| First 10 Weeks | August 19 – October 27 | August 30, 2023 | October 13, 2023 |
| First 7 Weeks | August 19 – October 6 | August 26, 2023 | September 28, 2023 |
| Last 8 Weeks | October 7 – December 8 | October 16, 2023 | November 13, 2023 |
EVENING STUDENTS
The Registration and Records Service Center in the north side of Langsdorf Hall (LH-114) is open Monday – Thursday from 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m.- 3 p.m. A drop box is located inside the north entrance of Langsdorf Hall to submit documents, if applicable. Deadlines listed in the semester calendar apply. Evening students, or their proxies, must obtain the required approvals.
HOLIDAYS
- September 4, 2023 Labor Day –
Campus closed. No Classes. - October 9, 2023 Indigenous People’s Day –
Campus open. Classes Held. - November 10, 2023 Veteran’s Day –
Campus Closed. No Classes. - November 20 – 26, 2023 Fall Recess – No Classes
November 23-24 Campus closed. - December 25, 2023 – January 1, 2024 Winter Recess – Campus closed. No Classes.
| Fall 2023 | Â Saturdays | Â Sundays |
|---|---|---|
| August | 19, 26 | Â 20, 27 |
| September | 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | 3, 10, 17, 24 |
| October | 7, 14, 21, 28 | Â 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 |
| November | 4, 11, 18 | 5, 12, 19 |
| December | 2, 9** | Â 3, 10** |
** Possible final exam.
IMPORTANT NOTICES TO ALL STUDENTS
CSU Fee disclaimer
The CSU makes every effort to keep student costs to a minimum. Fees listed in published schedules or student accounts may need to be increased when public funding is inadequate. Therefore, CSU must reserve the right, even after fees are initially charged or initial fee payments are made, to increase or modify any listed fees. All listed fees, other than mandatory system wide fees, are subject to change without notice, until the date when instruction for a particular semester or quarter has begun. All CSU listed fees should be regarded as estimates that are subject to change upon approval by the Board of Trustees, the Chancellor, or the Presidents, as appropriate. Changes in mandatory system wide fees will be made in accordance with the requirements of the Working Families Student Fee Transparency and Accountability Act (Sections 66028 – 66028.6 of the Education Code).
CAMPUS WIDE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
Due to state laws concerning identity theft, California State University, Fullerton assigns all students a campus wide ID number (CWID). All university records and accounts for the student will be identified with the CWID. Each student needs to become familiar with their CWID number for conducting university business and making academic inquiries.
EMAIL ADDRESS
Each student has been issued an email address where university messages will be sent to the student. For additional information about your email account, contact (657) 278-8888. Many campus offices are utilizing email as the primary communication mode to the student. Be sure to check your CSUF email account on a regular basis.
Each student has been issued an email address where university messages will be sent to the student. For additional information about your email account, contact (657) 278-8888. Many campus offices are utilizing email as the primary communication mode to the student. Be sure to check your CSUF email account on a regular basis.
MAILING ADDRESS
You are required to keep your mailing address, email address, and phone number current with the university to ensure that you receive all university communications. Your address can be updated online through your Titan Online Student Homepage. Your official address on record will be used for mailing your parking permit. For additional information about parking permits, visit parking.fullerton.edu
You are required to keep your mailing address, email address, and phone number current with the university to ensure that you receive all university communications. Your address can be updated online through your Titan Online Student Homepage. Your official address on record will be used for mailing your parking permit. For additional information about parking permits, visit parking.fullerton.edu
Although this Registration Guide was prepared on the basis of the best information available at the time, all information including class meeting times and locations, faculty, course offerings and statements of fees is subject to change without notice or obligation. The university does not guarantee the availability of a particular course or section. Enrollment is permitted only until the maximum number of students in a section has been enrolled. This Registration Guide is published by Registration and Records.
Please note: This calendar is not intended to be construed as an employee work calendar. The dates above are subject to changes without prior notice. Please consult the campus for most up-to-date information.
Find more information about the school calendar and more on the school website.
