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2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Academic Catalog Archived Catalog

Academic Calendar


Fall Semester 2021

August 4 (W) Tuition Due: Registered Students
August 18 (W) Priority Application Deadline (Degree and Non-Degree Students)
August 23 (M) Campus Closed 8:00 - 10:15 a.m. for College Inservice
August 25 (W) Fall Semester Begins:  Session A (first 8 weeks) and Session C (full semester)
September 6 (M) No Classes: Campus Closed for Labor Day Holiday
September 15 (W) Last Day to Change Residency Status
October 6 (W) Last Day to Change Degree/Major
October 11 (M) Classes Will Meet: Columbus Day
October 15 (F) Session A Ends
October 15 (F) Experience FVCC Day
October 18 (M) Session B Begins (second 8 weeks)
November 1 (M) Registration Begins for Spring 2022: Sophomores
November 2 (T) Registration Begins for Spring 2022: Returning Students
November 10 (W) Registration Begins for Spring 2022: New Degree-Seeking Students 
November 11 (Th) Classes Will Meet: Veteran’s Day Observed
November 12 (F) Experience FVCC Day
November 15 (M) Registration Begins for Spring 2022: Running Start and New Non-Degree Students
November 25-26 (Th, F) No Classes: Campus Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
December 1 (W) Priority Deadline for Submitting Spring 2022 Graduation Applications
December 10 (F) Honors Conference
December 10 (F) Session B Ends
December 13-16 (M-Th)                                    Session C Finals
December 16 (Th) Fall Semester Ends
Dec 24 - Jan 3 (F, M-F, M) Campus Closed: Semester Break
Fall Semester 2021                                 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 25-Oct 15 Aug 30 Aug 30 Sept 1 Sept 1 Sept 1 Oct 4
Session B: 2nd 8 weeks                   Oct 18-Dec 10 Oct 21 Oct 21 Oct 25 Oct 25 Oct 25 Nov 24
Session C: Full Semester Aug 25-Dec 16 Sept 1 Sept 1 Sept 15 Sept 15 Sept 15 Nov 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 less 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 2022

January 5 (W) Tuition Due: Registered Students
January 11 (T) Priority Application Deadline (Degree and Non-Degree Students)
January 12 (W) Campus Closed from 8:00-10:15 a.m. for College Inservice
January 17 (M) No Classes: Campus Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday
January 18 (T) Spring Semester Begins: Session A (first 8 weeks) and Session C (full semester)
February 7 (M) Last Day to Change Residency Status
February 21 (M) No Classes: Campus Closed for Presidents Day Holiday
March 1 (T) Registration Begins for Summer 2022. All Students: New, Returning, Running Start
March 1 (T) Last Day to Change Degree/Major
March 9 (W) Session A Ends
March 10 (Th) Session B Begins (second 8 weeks)
March 21-25 (M - F) No Classes: Spring Break
April 1 (F) Registration Begins for Fall 2022: Sophomores
April 4 (M) Registration Begins for Fall 2022: Returning Students
April 8 (F) Experience FVCC Day
April 15 (F) Registration Begins for Fall 2022: New Degree-Seeking Students
May 2 (M) Priority Deadline for Submitting Summer 2022 and Fall 2022 Graduation Applications
May 3 (T) Registration Begins for Fall 2022: Running Start and New Non-Degree Students
May 6 (F) Honors Conference
May 6 (F) Session B Ends
May 9-12 (M - Th) Session C Finals
May 12 (Th) Spring Semester Ends
May 13 (F) Commencement
Spring 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                      Jan 18 - Mar 9                           Jan 21 Jan 21 Jan 25 Jan 25 Jan 25 Feb 25
Session B: 2nd 8 weeks Mar 10 - May 6 Mar 15 Mar 15 Mar 17 Mar 17 Mar 17 Apr 25
Session C: Full Semester Jan 18 - May 12 Jan 25 Jan 25 Feb 7* Feb 7 Feb 7 Apr 13

*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 less 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 2022

May 6 (F) Tuition Due: Registered Students
May 9 (M) Priority deadline to apply for Admission (Degree and Non-degree students)
May 23 (M) Summer Semester begins: Session A (first 5 weeks) and Session C (full semester)
May 30 (M) No Classes: Campus Closed for Memorial Day Holiday
June 7 (T) Last Day to Change Residency Status
June 20 (M) Last Day to Change Degree/Major
June 24 (F) Session A Ends
June 27 (M) Session B Begins (second 5 weeks)
July 4 (M) No Classes: Campus Closed for Fourth of July Holiday
July 29 (F) Last Day of Summer Semester: Sessions B and C End
Summer Semester 2022 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 23-Jun 24                                  May 26 May 26 May 31 May 31 May 31 Jun 16
Session B: 2nd 5 weeks Jun 27-Jul 29 Jun 30 Jun 30 Jul 5 Jul 5 Jul 5 Jul 21
Full Semester May 23- Jul 29 May 31 May 31 Jun 7* Jun 7 Jun 7 Jul 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 less 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