2009-2010 General Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2009-2010 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

2009-2010 Calendar


South Plains College’s schedule of classes at the Levelland Campus, SPC Reese Center and Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center in Lubbock, and the Plainview Extension Center is built around a fall and spring semester and multiple summer sessions. The fall and spring semesters are 16 weeks in length with registration taking place in late August for the fall and early January for the spring. Summer sessions are five weeks and 10 weeks in length with classes meeting Monday through Thursday. Registration for the summer sessions takes place in late May and early July.

The college’s calendar for 2009-2010 is listed below. More detailed semester calendars can be found in the current Schedule of Classes or on the college’s web site at www.southplainscollege.edu.

Summer 2009

Second Summer Session

Registration, All Campuses July 6
Classes Begin July 7
Last Day to Register or Add Courses July 7
4th Class Day, Five-Week Classes July 13
Last Day to Drop Eight-Week Classes July 20
Last Day to Drop Courses (Five & Ten Week Classes) July 29
Final Exams Aug. 6
Final Grades and Gradebooks Due Aug. 7
   

Fall 2009

New Student Orientation Begins, Levelland Campus June 5
Last Day for Online Registration Aug. 20
Fall Tuition Payment Due (early registration) 3:00 p.m. Aug. 20
Faculty Reports Aug. 24
Residence Halls Open, Levelland Campus Aug. 25
Registration at the BMATC & the Plainview Center Aug. 25
Registration at the Levelland Campus Aug. 26
Registration at the Reese Center Aug. 27
Classes Begin Aug. 31
Last Day to Register or Add Courses Sept. 1
Labor Day Holiday Sept. 7
12th Class Day Sept. 16
Fall Break Oct. 9
Deadline for Applying for December Graduation Nov. 5
Online Registration Opens for Spring 2010 Nov. 10
Last Day to Drop Courses Nov. 24
Classes Dismissed for Thanksgiving at 10 p.m. Residence Halls Close Nov. 24
Thanksgiving Recess Nov. 25-27
Residence Halls Open, Levelland Campus Nov. 29
Classes Resume Nov. 30
Final Exams Dec. 14-17
Residence Halls Close, Levelland Campus Dec. 17
Final Grades and Gradebooks Due Dec. 18
   

Spring 2010

New Year’s Day Holiday Jan. 1
Spring Tuition Payment Due (early registration) 3:00 p.m Jan. 7
Faculty Reports Jan. 11
Residence Halls Open, Levelland Campus Jan. 12
Registration at the BMATC & the Plainview Center Jan. 12
Registration at the Levelland Campus Jan. 13
Registration at the Reese Center Jan. 14
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Jan. 18
Classes Begin Jan. 19
Last Day to Register or Add Courses Jan. 20
12th Class Day Feb. 3
Deadline for Applying for May Graduation March 4
Classes Dismissed for Spring Break at 5:00 p.m. Residence Halls Close March 12
Spring Break March 15-19
Residence Halls Open, Levelland Campus March 21
Easter Holiday April 5
Classes Resume April 6
Online Registration Opens for Summer and Fall April 20
Last Day to Drop Courses April 27
Final Exams May 10-13
Residence Halls Close, Levelland Campus May 13
52nd Commencement Exercises May 14
Final Grades and Gradebooks Due May 17
   

Summer 2010

First Summer Session

First Summer Tuition Due (early registration) 3:00 p.m. May 20
Registration, All Campuses May 26
Memorial Day Holiday May 31
Classes Begin June 1
Last Day to Register or Add Courses June 1
Last Day to Drop Five-Week Classes June 23
Final Exams for Five-Week Courses July 1
Final Grades and Gradebooks Due July 2

Second Summer Session

Second Summer Tuition Due (early registration) 3:00 p.m. July 1
Independence Day Holiday July 5
Registration, All Campuses July 6
Classes Begin July 7
Last Day to Register or Add Courses July 7
Last Day to Drop Courses (Five & Ten Week Classes) July 29
Final Exams, (Five & Ten Week Classes) Aug. 6
Final Grades and Gradebooks Due Aug. 9