Academic Year
University Academic Calendar 2008-2010: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/registrar/docs/students/academic-calendar/year2.html
2008-2010 Architecture Academic Schedule
Fall 2008 Semester Schedule
| Registration |
Tuesday, August 26- Thursday, August 28 |
| RED Orientation |
Tuesday, August 26- Thursday, August 28 |
| UP Orientation |
Wednesday, August 27 |
| HP Orientation |
Thursday, August 28 |
| M. Arch Orientation |
Friday, August 29 |
| First Day of Classes |
Tuesday, September 2 |
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| All-School Orientation |
Wednesday, September 3 (2:00) |
| Arch. Studio Presentations & Lottery |
Wednesday, September 3 (4:00) |
| Visual Studies Lottery |
Thursday, September 4 |
| Arch. Faculty Meeting |
Friday, September 5 (1:00) |
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| Visual Studies Sessions |
Session A: 9/8- 10/17 Session B: 10/20- 11/28 |
| Change of Program |
Tuesday, September 2- Friday, September 12 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Courses with refund |
Friday, September 12 |
| Last Day for all Visual Studies registration changes |
Session A: 9/19 Session B: 10/31 |
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| Arch. Mid-Term Reviews |
Monday, October 13- Friday, October 24 |
| Election Day Holidays |
Monday & Tuesday, November 3 & 4 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class |
Thursday, November 13 |
| Last Day of Architecture Classes |
Wednesday, November 26 |
| Thanksgiving Break |
Thursday & Friday, November 27 & 28 |
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| Final Review Week |
Monday, December 1-Friday, December 5 |
| Last Day of HP, UP, RED Classes |
Monday, December 8 |
| Exam & Paper Week |
Monday, December 8- Friday, December 12 |
| Grades Due |
Wednesday, December 17 |
Spring 2009 Semester Schedule
| Registration |
Tuesday, January 13- Friday, January 16 |
| First Day of Classes |
Tuesday, January 20 |
| Arch. Faculty Meeting |
Wednesday, January 21 (1:00) |
| Arch. Studio Presentations & Lottery |
Wednesday, January 21 (2:00) |
| Visual Studies Lottery |
Thursday, January 22 |
| Visual Studies Sessions |
Session A, 1/26- 3/6 Session B, 3/9- 4/24 |
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| Change of Program |
Tuesday, January 20- Friday, January 30 |
| Last Day for all Visual Studies Registration Changes |
Session A: 2/6 Session B: 3/27 |
| Last Day to Add/ Drop Courses with Refund |
Friday, January 30 |
| Arch. Mid-Term Reviews |
Monday, March 2- Friday, March 13 |
| Spring Break |
Monday, March 16- Friday, March 20 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class |
Thursday, March 26 |
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| Last Day of Architecture Classes |
Friday, April 24 |
| Final Review Week |
Monday, April 27- Friday, May 1 |
| Last Day of HP, UP, RED Classes |
Monday, May 4 |
| Exam & Paper Week |
Monday, May 4 - Friday, May 8 |
| Portfolio Workshop (1st Year M.Arch) |
Monday, May 11 |
| Comprehensive Reviews (2nd Year M.Arch) |
Monday, May 11 & Tuesday, May 12 |
| Grades Due |
Wednesday, May 13 |
| Opening of End-of-Year Show |
Saturday, May 16 |
| Arch. Portfolios Due (graduating students) |
Monday, May 18 (10:00) |
| Full-time Faculty Meeting |
Monday, May 18 (12 Noon) |
| Arch. Awards Meeting |
Monday, May 18 (1:00) |
| Graduation Day |
Wednesday, May 20 |
Summer 2009 Semester Schedule
| Registration |
Wednesday, May 27 - Friday, May 29 |
| First Day of Classes |
Monday, June 1 |
| Arch. Studio Presentations & Lottery |
Monday, June 1 |
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| Change of Program |
Monday, June 1 - Friday, June 12 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Courses with refund |
Friday, June 12 |
| Introduction to Architecture Registration & First Day of Classes |
Tuesday, July 7 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Introduction to Architecture |
Thursday, July 9 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class |
Wednesday, July 8 |
| Last Day of Introduction to Architecture Program |
Friday, August 7 |
| Final Review Week |
Monday, August 10 - Friday, August 14 |
| Last Day of Classes |
Friday, August 21 |
| Grades Due |
Wednesday, August 26 |
Fall 2009 Semester Schedule
| Registration |
Tuesday, September 1 - Friday, September 4 |
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| UP Orientation |
Wednesday, September 2 |
HP Orientation |
Thursday, September 3 |
| M. Arch Orientation |
Friday, September 4 |
| First Day of Classes |
Tuesday, September 8 |
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| All-School Orientation |
Wednesday, September 9 (2:00) |
| Arch. Studio Presentations & Lottery |
Wednesday, September 9 (4:00) |
| Visual Studies Lottery |
Thursday, September 10 |
| Arch. Faculty Meeting |
Friday, September 11 (1:00) |
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| Visual Studies Sessions |
Session A: 9/14- 10/23 Session B: 10/26- 12/4 |
| Change of Program |
Tuesday, September 8 - Friday, September 18 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Courses with refund |
Friday, September 18 |
| Last Day for all Visual Studies registration changes |
Session A: 9/25 Session B: 11/6 |
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| Arch. Mid-Term Reviews |
Monday, October 26 - Friday, October 30 |
| Election Day Holidays |
Monday & Tuesday, November 2 & 3 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class |
Thursday, November 19 |
| Last Day of Architecture Classes |
Friday, December 4 |
| Thanksgiving Break |
Thursday & Friday, November 26 & 27 |
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| Final Review Week |
Monday, December 7 - Friday, December 11 |
| Last Day of HP, UP, RED Classes |
Monday, December 14 |
| Exam & Paper Week |
Monday, December 14- Wednesday, December 23 |
| Grades Due |
Wednesday, December 23 |
Spring 2010 Semester Schedule
| Registration |
Tuesday, January 12 - Friday, January 15 |
| First Day of Classes |
Tuesday, January 19 |
| Arch. Faculty Meeting |
Wednesday, January 20 (1:00) |
| Arch. Studio Presentations & Lottery |
Wednesday, January 20 (2:00) |
| Visual Studies Lottery |
Thursday, January 21 |
| Visual Studies Sessions |
Session A, 1/25- 3/5 Session B, 3/8- 4/23 |
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| Change of Program |
Tuesday, January 19 - Friday, January 29 |
| Last Day for all Visual Studies Registration Changes |
Session A: 2/5 Session B: 3/26 |
| Last Day to Add/ Drop Courses with Refund |
Friday, January 29 |
| Arch. Mid-Term Reviews |
Monday, March 1- Friday, March 12 |
| Spring Break |
Monday, March 15- Friday, March 19 |
| Last Day to Drop a Class |
Thursday, March 25 |
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| Last Day of Architecture Classes |
Friday, April 23 |
| Final Review Week |
Monday, April 26 - Friday, April 30 |
| Last Day of HP, UP, RED Classes |
Monday, May 3 |
| Exam & Paper Week |
Monday, May 3 - Friday, May 7 |
| Portfolio Workshop (1st Year M.Arch) |
Monday, May 10 |
| Comprehensive Reviews (2nd Year M.Arch) |
Monday, May 10 & Tuesday, May 11 |
| Grades Due |
Wednesday, May 12 |
| Opening of End-of-Year Show |
Saturday, May 15 |
| Arch. Portfolios Due (graduating students) |
Monday, May 17 (10:00) |
| Full-time Faculty Meeting |
Monday, May 17 (12 Noon) |
| Arch. Awards Meeting |
Monday, May 17 (1:00) |
| Graduation Day |
Wednesday, May 19 |