2022-2023 General Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2022-2023 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

2022-2023 Academic Calendar


South Plains College’s Academic Calendar includes the following semesters and sessions:

Fall (16-week)

Spring (16-week)

Summer I (5 week)

Summer III (LE and Cosmetology)

Fall I (8-week)

Spring I (8-week)

Summer II (5 week)

 

Fall II (8-week)

Spring II (8-week)

Summer 10-week

 

Winter Interim

Spring Interim 

Summer 12-week 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 FALL 2022  

August 29, 2022  -  December 15, 2022

August 22

Faculty report

 

Committee and Faculty meetings

 

Administrative Offices open 9:30 a.m.

 

Registration (all campuses) 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

August 23-25

Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

August 25

Fall payment due by 3:00 p.m.

 

Residence Halls open at 9:00 a.m. - Levelland Campus

August 26

Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

August 28

Last day 100% refund

August 29

First Class Day

August 29 - Sept. 1

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

September 2

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

September 5

Labor Day Holiday - All campuses closed

September 14

12th Class Day - Official Census

September 15

Begin to certify class rosters

September 19

Last day 70% refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

September 26

Last day 25% refund

October 14

SPC Fall Break - All campuses closed

November 11       

Online Registration opens for Winter Interim, Spring 2023, Spring I 2023 and Spring II 2023 at 8:00 a.m.

November 23

Residence Halls close for Thanksgiving Holiday at 9:00 a.m.

November 23-25

Thanksgiving Holiday - All campuses closed

November 27

Residence Halls open at 1:00 p.m.

November 28

Classes resume

December 1

Fall Graduation Application deadline

December 1

Last day to drop Fall semester courses

December 12

Grading for Fall opens at 8:00 a.m.

December 12-15

Finals Week

December 15

Last Class Day

December 16

Residence Halls close for Holiday Break at 9:00 a.m.

 

Fall final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

Dec. 19-January 1

Holiday Break - All campuses closed

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FALL I 2022 (8-week)

August 29, 2022 - October 20, 2022

August 25

Fall I payment is due by 3:00 p.m.

August 28

Last day 100% refund

August 29

First Class Day

August 29-30

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

September 5

Labor Day Holiday - All campuses closed

September 6

Official Census

September 8

Last day 70% refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

September 12

Last day 25% refund

October 12

Last day to drop Fall I courses

October 14

SPC Fall Break - All campuses closed

October 20

Finals - Last Class Day

October 21

Fall I final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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FALL II 2022 (8-week)

October 24, 2022  -  December 15, 2022

October 20

Fall II payment is due by 3:00 p.m.

October 23

Last day 100% refund

October 24

First Class Day

October 24-25

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

October 31

Official Census

November 2

Last day 70% refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

November 4

Last day 25% refund

November 23-25

Thanksgiving Holiday - All campuses closed

December 7

Last day to drop Fall II courses

December 15

Finals - Last Class Day

December 16

Fall II final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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WINTER INTERIM 2022

December 19, 2022  -  January 6, 2023

November 11

Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

December 14

Registration closes at 3:00 p.m.

 

Payment is due by 3:00 p.m.

December 18

Last day 100% refund

December 19

First Class Day

December 20

Official Census

December 21

Last day 70% refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

December 22

Last day 25% refund

January 4

Last day to drop Winter Interim courses

January 6

Finals - Last Class Day

January 9

Winter Interim grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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SPRING 2023

January 17, 2023  - May 11, 2023

November 11

Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

January 2

Administrative Offices open at 8:00 a.m.

January 9

Faculty report

 

Committee and Faculty meetings

 

Administrative Offices open 9:30 a.m.

 

Registration (all campuses) 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

January 10-12

Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

January 12

Spring payment due by 3:00 p.m.

 

Residence Halls open at 9:00 a.m. - Levelland Campus

January 13

Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

January 16

Last day 100% refund

 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - All campuses closed

January 17

First Class Day

January 17-19

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

January 20

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

February 1

12th Class Day - Official Census

February 2

Begin to certify class rosters

February 6

Last day 70% refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

February 13

Last day 25% refund

March 10

Spring Graduation Application deadline

March 10

Residence Halls close for Spring Break at 9:00 a.m.

March 13-17

Spring Break - All campuses closed

March 19

Residence Halls open at 1:00 p.m.

March 20

Classes Resume

April 7

Easter Break - All campuses closed

April 10

Online Registration opens for Spring Interim, Summer 2023 terms, and Fall 2023 terms at 8:00 a.m.

April 27

Last day to drop Spring courses

May 8

Grading for Spring opens at 8:00 a.m.

May 8-11

Spring Finals week

May 11

Last Class Day

May 12

65th Commencement Ceremony

 

   9:30 a.m.  by major

 

   1:00 p.m.  by major

 

Residence Halls Close at 5:00 p.m.

May 15

Spring final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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SPRING I 2023 (8-week)

January 17, 2023 - March 9, 2023

November 11

Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

January 12

Spring I payment is due by 3:00 p.m.

January 16

Last day 100% refund

 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - All campuses closed

January 17

First Class Day

January 17-18

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 5:00. p.m.

January 24

Official Census

January 26

Last day 70% refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

January 30

Last day 25% refund

March 1

Last day to drop Spring I courses

March 9

Finals - Last Class Day

March 10

Spring I final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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SPRING II 2023 (8-week)

March 20, 2023 - May 11, 2023

November 11

Registration Opens at 8:00 a.m.

March 9

Spring II payment is due by 3:00 p.m.

March 13-17

Spring Break - All campuses closed

March 19

Last day 100% refund

March 20

First Class Day

March 20-21

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

March 27

Official Census

March 29

Last day 70% refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

March 31

Last day 25% refund

April 7

Easter Break - All campuses closed

May 3

Last day to drop Spring II courses

May 11

Finals - Last Class Day

May 12

65th Commencement Ceremony

 

   9:30 a.m.  By Major

 

   1:00 p.m.  By Major

 

Residence Halls close at 5:00 p.m.

May 15

Spring II final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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SPRING INTERIM 2023

May 15, 2023  - June 2, 2023

April 10

Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

May 11

Payment is due by 3:00 p.m.

May 14

Registration closes - payment due at time of registration

 

Last day 100% refund

May 15

First Class Day

May 16

Official Census

May 17

Last day 70% refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

May 18

Last day 25% refund

May 29

Memorial Day Holiday - All campuses closed

May 30

Last day to drop classes Spring Interim courses

June 2

Finals - Last Class Day

June 5

Spring Interim final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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SUMMER I  2023 (5 week courses)

June 5, 2023  - July 7, 2023

April 10

Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

May 29

Memorial Day Holiday - All campuses closed

June 1

Summer I payment due by 3:00 p.m.

June 4

Last day 100% refund

June 5

Summer I - Move in - Smallwood Apartments open at 9:00 a.m.

 

First class day

June 5-6

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

June 8

4th Class Day - Official Census

June 9

Last day 70% refund

 

Begin to certify class rosters

June 12

Last Day 25% Refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

June 29

Last day to drop Summer I courses

July 4

Independence Day Holiday - All campuses closed

July 6

Grading for Summer I opens at 8:00 a.m.

July 7

Summer I Finals

July 10

Summer I final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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SUMMER II  2023 (5 week courses)

July 10, 2023  - August 10, 2023

April 10

Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

July 6

Summer II Payment Due by 3:00 p.m.

July 9

Last Day 100% Refund

July 10

Summer II - Move in - Smallwood Apartments open 9:00 a.m.

 

First Class Day

July 10-11

Add/Drop/Late Registration (all campuses) 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

July 13

4th Class Day - Official Census

July 14

Last day 70% refund

 

Begin to certify class rosters

July 17

Last day 25% refund

 

Certified class rosters due 10:00 a.m.

August 2

Last day to drop Summer II courses

August 9

Grading for Summer II opens at 8:00 a.m.

August 10

Summer II Finals

August 11

Move out - Smallwood Apartments close at 9:00 a.m.

 

Summer II final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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SUMMER 10-week 2023 (Math co-requisite and Health Science courses)

June 5, 2023 - August 10, 2023

April 10

Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

June 1

10-week payment due by 3:00 p.m.

June 4

Last day 100% refund

June 5

First Class Day

June 15

Last day 70% refund

June 20

12th Class Day - Official Census

 

Last day 25% refund

June 21

Begin to certify class rosters

June 23

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

July 4

Independence Day Holiday - All campuses closed

August 2

Last day to drop 10-week courses

August 10

10-Week Finals

August 11

10-Week final grades due 10:00 a.m.

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SUMMER 12-week 2023 (Welding, LVN courses)

May 22, 2023  -  August 10, 2023

April 10

Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

May 18

12-week payment due by 3:00 p.m.

May 21

Last day 100% refund

May 22

First Class Day

May 29

Memorial Day Holiday - All campuses closed

June 7

12th Class Day - Official Census

 

Last day 70% refund

June 8

Begin to certify class rosters

June 12

Last day 25% refund

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m.

July 4

Independence Day Holiday - All campuses closed

August 2

Last day to drop 12-week courses

August 10

12-Week Finals

August 11

12-Week final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

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SUMMER III 2023 (Law Enforcement Academy, Cosmetology courses)

Term: May 15, 2023  - August 25, 2023

April 10

Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.

May 11

Payment due by 3:00 p.m. - all courses

May 14

Last day 100% refund

May 15

First Class Day

May 29

Memorial Day Holiday - All campuses closed

May 31

12th Class Day - Official Census

 

Last day 70% refund - Law Enforcement Academy courses

June 1

Begin to certify class rosters - all courses

June 2

Last day 70% refund - Cosmetology courses

 

Certified class rosters due by 10:00 a.m. - all courses

June 5

Last day 25% refund - Law Enforcement Academy courses

June 9

Last day 25% refund - Cosmetology courses

July 4

Independence Day Holiday - All campuses closed

July 26

Last day to drop - Law Enforcement Academy courses

August 4

Law Enforcement Academy Finals

August 7

Law Enforcement Acadmy final grades due by 10:00 a.m.

August 10

Last day to drop - Cosmetology courses

August 25

Cosmetology Finals

 

Cosmetology final grades due by 5:00 p.m.

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