Dates and Deadlines

Fall 2008

New and Returning Students (but NOT Continuing Students) must file an application for admission in order to receive an enrollment date and time.

You may enroll on or after your enrollment appointment date and time by web at www.smc.edu or by phone by calling (310) 434-4333.

To enroll for online classes, visit the SMC Online website (www.smconline.org).

If you enroll in any Fall Semester course at SMC, you MUST attend all classes during the first week of the course or risk being dropped from it by the instructor.

ENROLLMENT BY PHONE OR WEB

Monday – Sunday: 1:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Phone: (310) 434-4333

Web: www.smc.edu (click on “Current Students” or “New Students” and then enter the “Student Self Service System”)

To enroll in online or hybrid classes, you MUST use the Student Self-service System.

FALL ENROLLMENT

Continuing Students begin enrolling   Mon, May 5, 2008

New Students begin enrolling   Mon, May 12, 2008

End Web and Telephone Enrollment   (online, hybrid, & Arranged Hours classes)   Sun, Aug 24, 2008

End Web and Telephone Enrollment (on-campus classes)   Midnight before 2nd class meeting

Fall Semester begins   Mon, Aug 25, 2008

Last Day to Apply for Credit/No Credit (for full semester classes)   Fri, Sept 19, 2008

Last day to petition to Graduate (for Fall Semester)   Mon, Dec 1, 2008

Fall Final Exams   Tues, Dec 9 – Tues, Dec 16, 2008

Fall Semester ends   Tues, Dec 16, 2008

IMPORTANT DATES, HOLIDAYS AND BREAKS

Labor Day   Mon, Sept 1, 2008

Veteran’s Day (Observed)   Mon, Nov 10, 2008

Thanksgiving Holiday   Thurs & Fri, Nov 27 & 28, 2008

WITHDRAWAL DEADLINES

Last day to withdraw in Fall Semester –

To receive enrollment fee and tuition refund

   By phone/web – Sun, Sept 7, 2008, 10 p.m.

To avoid a W on permanent record

   By phone/web – Sun, Sept 14, 2008, 10 p.m.

To receive a guaranteed W

   By phone/web – Sun, Oct 19, 2008, 10 p.m.

To receive a W with a grade check (C or better)

   (requires instructor to drop you online) Sun, Nov 16, 2008

Drop dates vary for short-term and open-ended classes. Go to www.smc.edu and click on “Dates and Deadlines” for details.

BOOKSTORE DATES

Fall Booklist Posting   Fri, Jun 27, 2008

Returned Books (Last Day)   Mon, Sep 8, 2008

(For late start classes, see www.smc.edu/bookstore)

For other Bookstore dates & times see the College Bookstore link listed in the Information & Policies section of this schedule of classes.

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