Faculty of Arts & Science
2016-2017 Calendar

Sessional Dates

NOTE: The dates below pertain to the 2016-17 school year. Please refer to new Calendar site at https://fas.calendar.utoronto.ca/sessional-dates for current sessional dates.
Sessional Dates

  

2016 Summer Session

May 2016
9 Classes begin in F and Y section code courses
12 Waiting lists for F and Y section code courses close at end of day
15

Last day to add and change meeting sections in F and Y section code courses

23

Victoria Day; University closed

June 2016
3 Examination timetable for F section code courses posted
6

Last day to drop F section code courses from academic record and GPA. After this deadline a mark is recorded for each course, whether course work is completed or not (a 0/zero is assigned for incomplete work), and calculated into the GPA. Note that some courses cannot be cancelled using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Registration Instructions.

Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in F section code courses.

9-15 Arts & Science Spring Convocations www.convocation.utoronto.ca
17

Classes end in F section code courses

Deadline to request Late Withdrawal (LWD) from F section code courses at College Registrar's Office

20-24

Final examinations in F section code courses, deferred examinations in specified S section code courses from April 2016; term tests in Y section code courses

Y section code course break (no classes)

24 Last day to file a petition regarding term work in 2016 summer session F section code courses
27

Classes begin in S section code courses and resume in Y section code courses

First day to request November 2016 graduation

30

Waiting lists for S section code courses close at end of day

July 2016
1 Canada Day; University closed
4

Last day to file a petition regarding a final examination in 2016 summer session F section code courses

Last day to add and change meeting sections in S section code courses

13 Examination timetable for S and Y section code courses posted
17

Last day to drop Y section code courses from academic record and GPA. After this deadline a mark is recorded for each course, whether course work is completed or not (a 0/zero is assigned for incomplete work), and calculated into the GPA. Note that some courses cannot be cancelled using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Registration Instructions.

Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in Y section code courses.

25

Last day to drop S section code courses from academic record and GPA. After this deadline a mark is recorded for each course, whether course work is completed or not (a 0/zero is assigned for incomplete work), and calculated into the GPA. Note that some courses cannot be cancelled using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Registration Instructions.

Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in S section code courses.

August 2016
1 Civic holiday; University closed
8

Classes end in S and Y section code courses; deadline to request Late Withdrawal (LWD) from S and Y section code courses at College Registrar's Office

Last day to request November 2016 graduation

9-15 Final examinations in S and Y section code courses, deferred examinations from April 2016, and specified courses from June 2016
15 Last date to file a petition regarding term work in 2016 summer session S or Y section code courses
22 Last date to file a petition regarding a final examination in 2016 summer session S or Y section code courses

 

2016 Fall Term

August 2016
23 Tuition fee payment (or official deferral) deadline for 2016-17 Fall/Winter session
September 2016
5 Labour Day; University closed 
12

Classes begin in F and Y section code courses

First day to request June 2017 graduation 

21 Waiting lists for F and Y section code courses close at end of day
25

Last day to add and change meeting sections in F and Y section code courses

new30 Last day to enrol in programs of study for 2016-17 fall/winter
October 2016
10 Thanksgiving holiday; University closed
new21 Examination timetable for F section code courses posted
November 2016
new
7

Last day to drop F section code courses from academic record and GPA. After this deadline a mark is recorded for each course, whether course work is completed or not (a 0/zero is assigned for incomplete work), and calculated into the GPA. Note that some courses cannot be cancelled using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Registration Instructions.

Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in F section code courses.

7-8 Fall break (no classes) 
TBA  Arts & Science Fall Convocations. Please check "Ceremony Dates" at www.convocation.utoronto.ca.
December 2016
6

Classes end in F section code courses and in Y section code courses (for Fall session)

Last day to request June 2017 graduation 

7

Makeup Monday classes (at instructor's discretion)

Deadline to request Late Withdrawal (LWD) from F section code courses at College Registrar's Office

8 Study break
new9-20 Final examinations in F section code courses, and some deferred exams from August 2016; term tests in Y section code courses. Please note that exams may be scheduled on Saturdays.
21 Winter holidays begin; University is closed December 21, 2016 to January 1, 2017 inclusive

 

2017 Winter Term

January 2017
5 Classes in S section code courses begin and resume in Y section code courses
6 Last day to file a petition regarding term work in 2016 fall session F section courses
11 Last day to file a petition regarding a final examination in 2016 fall session F section courses
15 Waiting lists for S section code courses close at end of day
18 Last day to add and change meeting sections in S section code courses
February 2017
new
17
Final Examination timetable for S and Y courses posted
20 Family Day; University closed
21

Last day to drop Y section code courses from academic record and GPA. After this deadline a mark is recorded for each course, whether course work is completed or not (a 0/zero is assigned for incomplete work), and calculated into the GPA. Note that some courses cannot be cancelled using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Registration Instructions.

Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in Y section code courses.

21-24 Reading Week; some deferred examinations from December 2016
March 2017
new
13

Last day to drop S section code courses from academic record and GPA. After this deadline a mark is recorded for each course, whether course work is completed or not (a 0/zero is assigned for incomplete work), and calculated into the GPA. Note that some courses cannot be cancelled using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Registration Instructions.

Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in S section code courses.

April 2017
5 Classes end in S and Y section code courses; deadline to request Late Withdrawal (LWD) from S and Y section code courses at College Registrar's Office
6-7 Study break
10-28 Final examinations in S and Y section code courses and some deferred examinations from December 2016. Please note that exams may be scheduled on Saturdays.
14 Good Friday; University closed
May 2017
5

Last day to file a petition regarding a final examination for 2016-2017 fall/winter session S and Y section code courses

Last day to file a petition regarding term work for 2016-2017 fall/winter session S and Y section code courses

22 Victoria Day; University closed 
June 2017
 TBA Arts & Science Spring Convocation. Please check "Ceremony Dates" at www.convocation.utoronto.ca.