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2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Academic Catalog Archived Catalog

Academic Calendar


Fall Semester 2022

August 3 (W) Tuition Due: Registered Students
August 22 (M) Priority Application Deadline (Degree and Non-Degree Students)
August 25 (Th) Campus Closed 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. for College Inservice
August 29 (M) Fall Semester Begins:  Session A (first 8 weeks) and Session C (full semester)
September 5 (M) No Classes: Campus Closed for Labor Day Holiday
September 19 (M) Last Day to Change Residency Status
October 10 (M) Last Day to Change Degree/Major
October 10 (M) Classes Will Meet: Columbus Day
October 14 (F) Experience FVCC Day
October 19 (W) Session A Ends
October 20 (Th) Session B Begins (second 8 weeks)
November 1 (T) Registration Begins for Spring 2023: Sophomores
November 2 (W) Registration Begins for Spring 2023: Returning Students
November 9 (W) Registration Begins for Spring 2023: New Degree-Seeking Students 
November 11 (F) Classes Will Meet: Veteran’s Day Observed
November 11 (F) Experience FVCC Day
November 14 (M) Registration Begins for Spring 2023: Running Start and New Non-Degree Students
November 24, 25 (Th, F) No Classes: Campus Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
December 1 (Th) Priority Deadline for Submitting Spring 2023 Graduation Applications
December 9 (F) Honors Conference
December 9 (F) Session B Ends
December 12 (M) No Classes: Faculty Advising / Student Study Day
December 13-16 (T-F)                                    Session C Finals
December 16 (Th) Fall Semester Ends
Dec 23 - Jan 2 (F, M-F, M) Campus Closed: Semester Break
Fall Semester 2022                                 Session Dates                                                  End of 100% Refund          Last day to add classes without instructor’s permission End of 50% Refund (0% refund after this date) Last day to add classes with instructor’s permission Last day to drop classes without a “W” grade Last day to withdraw from classes or request/rescind an audit grade
Session A: 1st 8 weeks Aug 29 - Oct 19 Sept 1 Sept 1 Sept 6 Sept 6 Sept 6 Oct 6
Session B: 2nd 8 weeks                   Oct 20 - Dec 9 Oct 25 Oct 25 Oct 27 Oct 27 Oct 27 Nov 30
Session C: Full Semester Aug 29 - Dec 16 Sept 6 Sept 6 Sept 19* Sept 19 Sept 19 Nov 15

*Financial Aid census date, last day to charge to financial aid in the FVCC Bookstore; last day to opt out of Inclusive Access books/access codes. 

Short classes that run fewer than 8 weeks and do not begin in the first week of Session A, B, or C must be dropped by the next business day of the start of class in order to receive a 100% refund.  No refund will apply after this day.  A “W” grade will be recorded if dropping a class after the refund period.

Classes that run 8 weeks or longer and do not begin in the first week of Session A, B, or C must be dropped by the 4th business day of the start of class in order to receive a 100% refund and by the 6th business day in order to receive 50% refund.  No refund will apply after this day.  A “W” grade will be recorded if dropping a class after the refund period.

FVCC Bookstore:

  1)  Textbooks can be returned through the end of the 100% refund period (conditions apply - see website).

  2)  Textbook buyback begins two days before the end of the Full Semester and ends the last day of finals.

  3)  Textbook rentals are due in the Kalispell bookstore the last day of the Full Semester finals.

Refund Information & Policy: www.fvcc.edu/refund

Bookstore Information: www.fvccbookstore.com

Billing and statement questions: Business Services Office (406) 756-3831

Assistance with course add, drop or withdrawal: Admissions & Registration (406) 756-3846

Spring Semester 2023

January 4 (W) Tuition Due: Registered Students
January 10 (T) Priority Application Deadline (Degree and Non-Degree Students)
January 11 (W) Campus Closed from 8:00-10:15 a.m. for College Inservice
January 16 (M) No Classes: Campus Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday
January 17 (T) Spring Semester Begins: Session A (first 8 weeks) and Session C (full semester)
February 6 (M) Last Day to Change Residency Status
February 20 (M) No Classes: Campus Closed for Presidents Day Holiday
February 28 (T) Last Day to Change Degree/Major
March 1 (W) Registration Begins for Summer 2023. All Students: New, Returning, Running Start
March 8 (W) Session A Ends
March 9 (th) Session B Begins (second 8 weeks)
March 27-31 (M - F) No Classes: Spring Break
April 3 (M) Registration Begins for Fall 2023: Sophomores
April 4 (T) Registration Begins for Fall 2023: Returning Students
April 7 (F) Experience FVCC Day
April 14 (F) Registration Begins for Fall 2023: New Degree-Seeking Students
May 1 (M) Priority Deadline for Submitting Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 Graduation Applications
May 2 (T) Registration Begins for Fall 2023: Running Start and New Non-Degree Students
May 5 (F) Honors Conference
May 5 (F) Session B Ends
May 8-11 (M - Th) Session C Finals
May 11 (Th) Spring Semester Ends
May 12 (F) Commencement
Spring Semester 2023 Session Dates  End of 100% Refund Last day to add classes without instructor’s permission End of 50% Refund (0% refund after this date) Last day to add classes with instructor’s permission Last day to drop classes without a “W” grade Last day to withdraw from classes or request/rescind an audit grade
Session A: 1st 8 weeks                      Jan 17 - Mar 8                           Jan 20 Jan 20 Jan 24 Jan 24 Jan 24 Feb 24
Session B: 2nd 8 weeks Mar 9 - May 5 Mar 14 Mar 14 Mar 16 Mar 16 Mar 16 Apr 24
Session C: Full Semester Jan 17 - May 11 Jan 24 Jan 24 Feb 6* Feb 6 Feb 6 Apr 12

*Financial Aid census date: last day to charge to financial aid in the FVCC Bookstore; last day to opt out of Inclusive Access books/access codes. 

Short classes that run fewer than 8 weeks and do not begin in the first week of Session A, B, or C must be dropped by the next business day of the start of class in order to receive a 100% refund.  No refund will apply after this day.  A “W” grade will be recorded if dropping a class after the refund period.

Classes that run 8 weeks or longer and do not begin in the first week of Session A, B, or C must be dropped by the 4th business day of the start of class in order to receive a 100% refund and by the 6th business day in order to receive 50% refund.  No refund will apply after this day.  A “W” grade will be recorded if dropping a class after the refund period.

FVCC Bookstore:

  1)  Textbooks can be returned through the end of the 100% refund period (conditions apply - see website).

  2)  Textbook buyback begins two days before the end of the Full Semester and ends the last day of finals.

  3)  Textbook Rentals are due in the Kalispell bookstore the last day of the Full Semester finals.

Refund Information & Policy: www.fvcc.edu/refund

Bookstore Information: www.fvccbookstore.com

Billing and statement questions: Business Services Office (406) 756-3831

Assistance with course add, drop or withdrawal: Admissions & Registration (406) 756-3846


Summer Semester 2023

May 5 (F) Tuition Due: Registered Students
May 15 (M) Priority deadline to apply for Admission (Degree and Non-degree students)
May 22 (M) Summer Semester begins: Session A (first 5 weeks) and Session C (full semester)
May 29 (M) No Classes: Campus Closed for Memorial Day Holiday
June 6 (T) Last Day to Change Residency Status
June 19 (M) Last Day to Change Degree/Major
June 23 (F) Session A Ends
June 26 (M) Session B Begins (second 5 weeks)
July 4 (T) No Classes: Campus Closed for Fourth of July Holiday
July 28 (F) Last Day of Summer Semester: Sessions B and C End
Summer Semester 2023 Session Dates End of 100% refund Last day to add classes w/o instructor’s permission End of 50% refund (0% refund after this date) Last day to add classes with instructor’s permission Last day to drop classes w/o a “W” grade Last day to withdraw from classes or request/rescind an audit grade
Session A: 1st 5 weeks May 22 - Jun 23                                  May 25 May 25 May 30 May 30 May 30 Jun 15
Session B: 2nd 5 weeks Jun 26 - Jul 28 Jun 29 Jun 29 Jul 3 Jul 3 Jul 3 Jul 20
Full Semester May 22 - Jul 28 May 30 May 30 Jun 6* Jun 6 Jun 6 Jul 11

*Financial Aid census date: last day to charge to financial aid in the FVCC Bookstore; last day to opt out of Inclusive Access books/access codes. 

Short classes that run fewer than 8 weeks and do not begin in the first week of Session A, B, or C must be dropped by the next business day of the start of class in order to receive a 100% refund.  No refund will apply after this day.  A “W” grade will be recorded if dropping a class after the refund period.

Classes that run 8 weeks or longer and do not begin in the first week of Session A, B, or C must be dropped by the 4th business day of the start of class in order to receive a 100% refund and by the 6th business day in order to receive 50% refund.  No refund will apply after this day.  A “W” grade will be recorded if dropping a class after the refund period.

FVCC Bookstore:

  1)  Textbooks can be returned through the end of the 100% refund period (conditions apply - see website).

  2)  Textbook buyback begins two days before the end of the Full Semester and ends the last day of finals.

  3)  Textbook Rentals are due in the Kalispell bookstore the last day of the Full Semester finals.

Refund Information & Policy: www.fvcc.edu/refund

Bookstore Information: www.fvccbookstore.com

Billing and statement questions: Business Services Office (406) 756-3831

Assistance with course add, drop or withdrawal: Admissions & Registration (406) 756-3846