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Academic Calendar

For a printable 2011-2012 Academic Calendar (PDF), click here.
For a printable 2012-2013 Academic Calendar (PDF), click here.

Academic Calendar for 2011-12

Fall Semester 2011

  • Aug 29 Begin classes 
  • Sept 5 Labor Day holiday: no classes, offices closed 
  • Sept 6 Last day to add a class 
  • Sept 19 Census Day 
  • Sept 30 Last day to drop a class without a grade 
  • Oct 8-12 Fall student/faculty break 
  • Oct 10 Columbus Day holiday: offices closed 
  • Oct 28 Last day to drop a class with a W grade 
  • Nov 23-27 Thanksgiving student/faculty break 
  • Nov 24-25 Thanksgiving holiday: offices closed 
  • Dec 9 End classes 
  • Dec 10 12-15 Exams
  • Dec 21 Grades due 3:30 p.m. 

Winter Interim

  • Dec 16 Begin Interim 
  • Dec 23, 26-27 Christmas holiday: offices closed 
  • Jan 2 New Year’s holiday: offices closed 
  • Jan 29 End Interim

January Term (J-term) 2012

  • Jan 4 Begin classes 
  • Jan 6 Last day to add a class and last day to drop a class without a grade 
  • Jan 9 Census Day 
  • Jan 13 Last day to drop a class with a W grade 
  • Jan 16 Martin Luther King Jr. holiday: no classes, offices closed 
  • Jan 25 End classes 
  • Jan 26 Exams
  • Feb 29 Grades due 3:30 pm

Spring Semester 2012

  • Jan 30 Begin classes 
  • Feb 6 Last day to add a class 
  • Feb 17 Census Day 
  • Mar 2 Last day to drop a class without a grade 
  • Mar 10-18 Spring student/faculty break 
  • Mar 30 Last day to drop a class with a W grade 
  • Apr 6 Good Friday holiday: no classes, offices closed 
  • May 11 End classes 
  • May 12, 14-17 Exams 
  • May 19 Masters Commencement 
  • May 20 Bachelors Commencement
  • May 23 Grades due 3:30 pm 

Summer Term 2012

For a printable Summer Term 2012 Academic Calendar (PDF), click here.

Summer A Term (12 weeks)

  • May 29 A Term: Begin classes 
  • Jun 5 A Term: Last day to add a class 
  • Jun 9 A Term: Last day to drop a class without a grade 
  • Jun 12 Census Day (all sessions) 
  • Jul 4 A Term: Independence Day holiday: no classes, offices closed 
  • Jul 14 A Term: Last Day to drop a class with a W grade 
  • Aug 18 A Term: End classes: exam is last class meeting day
  • Aug 22 A Term:grades due 3:30 pm

Summer B and C Terms (First 6 Weeks and Second 6 Weeks)

  • May 29 B Term: Begin classes 
  • Jun 2 B Term: Last day to add a class and last day to drop a class without a grade 
  • Jun 9 B Term: Last day to drop a class with a W grade 
  • Jul 4 B Term: Independence Day holiday: no classes, offices closed 
  • Jul 7 B Term: End classes: exam is last class meeting day 
  • Jul 9 C Term: Begin classes
  • Jul 11 B Term: grades due 3:30 pm 
  • Jul 14 C Term: Last day to add a class and last day to drop a class without a grade 
  • July 21 C Term: Last day to drop a class with a W grade 
  • Aug 18 C Term: End classes: exam is last class meeting day
  • Aug 22 C Term: grades due 3:30 pm

Summer D, E and F Terms (First 4 Weeks, Middle 4 Weeks and Last 4 Weeks)

  • May 29 D Term: Begin classes 
  • Jun 2 D Term: Last day to add a class and last day to drop a class without a grade 
  • Jun 9 D Term: Last day to drop a class with a W grade 
  • Jun 23 D Term: End classes: exam is last class meeting day 
  • Jun 25 E Term: Begin classes 
  • Jun 30 E Term: Last day to add a class and last day to drop a class without a grade 
  • Jul 4 E Term: Independence Day holiday: no classes, offices closed 
  • Jul 7 E Term: Last day to drop a class with a W grade
  • Jul 11 D Term: grades due 3:30 pm
  • Jul 21 E Term: End classes: exam is last class meeting day 
  • Jul 23 F Term: Begin classes 
  • Jul 28 F Term: Last day to add a class and last day to drop a class without a grade 
  • Aug 4 F Term: Last day to drop a class with a W grade 
  • Aug 18 F Term: End classes: exam is last class meeting day Summer G Term (classes that are less than 4 weeks and typically one week or less)
  • Aug 22 E Term: grades due 3:30 pm
  • Aug 22 F Term: grades due 3:30 pm

Admission to these classes is by permission of instructor. Students will be registered in Banner by staff in the Registrar’s Office. Tuition and fees are not refundable. A course may be dropped by emailing Registrar@otterbein.edu. Once a course has begun, a drop will be assigned a grade of W.

Notes:

  1. Summer A Term Saturday class meeting dates are TBD.
  2. For the refund schedule, click here.

 

/ Fast Facts

Location / Westerville, OH
President / Dr. Kathy Krendl
Mascot / Cardy the Cardinal
Colors / Tan and Cardinal
Founded / 1847
Students / approx. 3,000
Students to faculty / 11:1
Majors / 73
Minors / 44
Graduate Programs / MBA, MAT, MAE, MSN, DNP