GRADUATE CATALOG - Baylor University

GRADUATE CATALOG / General Information 15
SPRING SEMESTER 2007, January 8–April 30
November 20, 2006-
January 12 —BearWeb registration and schedule changes.
December 1 —Spring invoices available online at www.baylor.edu/cashiers.
Spring Financial Settlement begins. Pay and confi rm attendance online at
www.baylor.edu/cashiers.
15 —Spring invoice payment and confi rmation due date.
January 2-5 —Registration and schedule changes can be made in the Offi ce of the Registrar,
third fl oor, Robinson Tower, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (excluding weekends).
2 —Deadline for Spring Financial Settlement. Classes will be canceled for students
that have not paid and/or confi rmed attendance by 5 p.m. If allowed to reregister,
a $100 re-registration fee will be assessed if before class begins;
$150 if after class begins.
. 2 —Residence halls open at 9 a..m. for students participating in sorority rush.
3 —Residence halls open at 8 a.m.
8 —Class sessions begin.
8-12 —BearWeb will be open for late registration and schedule changes. After
January 12, BearWeb registration will be closed for the Spring 2007 term.
8 —Beginning January 8, late registration and schedule changes can be made
in the Offi ce of the Registrar, third fl oor, Robinson Tower, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
weekdays.
8 —Assessment of $50 late registration fee begins.
15 —Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday.
16 —Change in Schedule fees charge begins
16 —Last day for graduate students to fi le for May 2007 Commencement and to
complete the Graduate School Exit Survey
17 —Last day to register or add courses.
25 —Students withdrawing beginning this date will receive grades of WP.
February 5 —Courses dropped after this date will be recorded as DP or DF, according to
the report of the professor of record.
6 —Students withdrawing beginning this date will receive grades of WP or WF,
according to the report of the professor of record.
21 —Deadline for purchaisng doctoral regalia for May 2007 Commencement
March 5 —Courses dropped after this date will be recorded as failed.
6 —Students withdrawing beginning this date will receive grades of WF.
9 —Residence halls close at 6 p.m. The Arbors, North Village, and Baylor Plaza
will remain open.
10-18 —Spring break. Residence halls open at 1 p.m. after Spring Break.
20 —Summer and Fall 2007 early registration begins (refer to Early Registration
Schedule on web).
23 —Last day to take the oral examination (oral defense) for dissertation/thesis
candidates for December 2007 Commencement. (All incompletes for
coursework other than dissertation/thesis hours must be cleared before the
oral examination can be taken.) The Preliminary Technical Review is required
and must be scheduled at least 2 weeks before the oral examination. Refer
to the Guidelines: www.baylor.edu/graduate/edt.
April 6 —Last day to satisfy the graduate foreign language requirement and report the
results to the Graduate School.
6 —Last day for electronic submission of the departmentally defended and
approved copy of the disseration/thesis for May 2007 Commencement.
6-9 —Easter holidays. Residence halls remain open during Easter Break
17 —Deadline for renting doctoral regalia for May 2007 Commencement.
19 —Diadeloso.
20 —Last day to submit electronic dissertation/thesis and to complete fi nal
processing in the Graduate School. Last day to submit Record of Oral
Examination form for dissertation/thesis candidates.
29 —Dead Week Begins
30 —Last day of classes for the Spring semester. Last day for non-thesis candidates
to take the oral or comprehensive examination for May 2007 Commencement.
The Record of Oral Examination form, or results from comprehensive exams,
must be received in the Graduate School by this date (do not put in campus
mail).
GENERAL INFORMATION