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| Mini-semesters, flexible-entry classes, and other alternative schedules may be offered between or during regular semesters by some of the Dallas County Community Colleges. Please contact individual colleges for class and registration schedules. |
Fall Semester, 1998
| August 24 (M) | Faculty Reports | |
| August 31 (M) | Classes Begin | |
| September 7 (M) | Labor Day Holiday | |
| September 14 (M) | 12th Class Day | |
| November 14 (S) | TASP Test Administered | |
| November 19 (R) | Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of "W" | |
| November 26 (R) | Thanksgiving Holidays Begin | |
| November 30 (M) | Classes Resume | |
| December 14-17(M-R) | Final Exams | |
| December 17 (R) | Semester Closes | |
| December 21 (M) | Grades due in Registrar's Office by 10 a.m. | |
| December 25 (F) | College Buildings and Offices Close for the Holidays |
| January 4 (M) | College Buildings and Offices Open | |
| January 9 (S) | TASP Test Administered | |
| January 11 (M) | Faculty Reports | |
| January 18 (M) | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday | |
| January 19 (T) | Classes Begin | |
| February 1 (M) | 12th Class Day | |
| February 18 (R) | District Conference Day, Faculty & Administrators | |
| February 19 (F) | Faculty Professional Development (TCCTA) | |
| March 6 (S) | TASP Test Administered | |
| March 8 (M) | Spring Break Begins | |
| March 11 (R) | District Conference Day, Professional Support Staff | |
| March 12 (F) | Spring Holiday for All Employees | |
| March 15 (M) | Classes Resume | |
| April 2 (F) | Holidays Begin | |
| April 5 (M) | Classes Resume | |
| April 15(R) | Last Day to Withdraw with "W" | |
| May 8 (S) | TASP Test Administered | |
| May 10-13 (M-R) | Final Exams | |
| May 13 (R) | Semester Closes | |
| May 13 (R) | Graduation | |
| May 17 (M) | Grades due in Registrar's office by 10 a.m. |
First Summer Session: (Based on 4 day class week plus 1st Friday)
| May 31 (M) | Memorial Day Holiday | |
| June 7 (M) | Classes Begin | |
| June 10 (R) | 4th Class Day | |
| June 11 (F) | Class Day (Only Friday class meeting) | |
| June 19 (S) | TASP Test Administered | |
| June 22 (T) | Last Day to Withdraw with "W" | |
| July 5 (M) | Fourth of July holiday | |
| July 8 (R) | Final Exams | |
| July 8 (R) | Semester Closes | |
| July 12 (T) | Grades Due in Registrar's Office by 10a.m. |
| July 15 (R) | Classes Begin | |
| July 16 (F) | Class Day (Only Friday Class Meeting) | |
| July 20 (T) | 4th Class Day | |
| July 24 (S) | TASP Test Administered | |
| August 9 (M) | Last Day to Withdraw with "W" | |
| August 17 (T) | Final Exams | |
| August 17 (T) | Semester Closes | |
| August 19 (R) | Grades Due in Registrar's office by 10 a.m. |
MWF - 43 meetings at 55 minutes each and final exam at 110 minutes
(2475 total minutes)
MW & TR - 29 meetings at 80 minutes each and final exam 110 minutes
(2430 total minutes)
Spring Semester, 1999
MWF - 42 meetings at 55 minutes each and final exam at 110 minutes
(2420 total minutes)
MW & TR - 29 meetings at 80 minutes each and final exam at 110 minutes
(2430 total minutes)
Summer Sessions, 1999
19 class meetings + exam equivalent to 1 class meeting = 20 total class meetings.
20 class meetings x 120 minutes = 2400 class minutes
Calendar calculations for all other classes are the responsibility of the college.
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