2016-2017 Academic Calendar
Credit Programs
Fall Term 2016
| August 27 – December 19 |
Fall Semester |
| August 27 |
Fall Classes Begin |
September 3 – September 5
|
Labor Day Observed – COLLEGE CLOSED |
| November 23 – November 27 |
Thanksgiving Recess – COLLEGE CLOSED |
December 11
|
Classes End |
| December 12-19 |
Exams |
December 24 – January 2
|
Winter Break – COLLEGE CLOSED |
Winter/Spring Term 2017
| January 3 – January 27 |
Winter Intersession |
| January 16 |
MLK, Jr., Day – COLLEGE CLOSED |
January 28 – May 19
|
Spring Semester |
January 28
|
Spring Classes Begin |
| April 10 – April 16 |
Spring Recess – COLLEGE CLOSED |
| May 12 |
Classes End |
| May 13-19 |
Exams |
| May 25 |
Commencement |
May 29
|
Memorial Day – COLLEGE CLOSED |
*This date is subject to change.
Summer Term 2017
May 30 – August 11
|
Summer Term |
May 30 – June 30
|
First Five-Week Session |
| May 30 – July 25 |
First Eight-Week Session |
May 30 – August 8
|
Ten-Week Session |
June 13 – August 8
|
Second Eight-Week Session |
| July 4 |
Independence Day – COLLEGE CLOSED |
July 10 – August 11
|
Second Five-Week Session |
Laurel College Center
|
September 6 – December 14
|
Fall Semester |
|
December 12-18
|
Exams |
| January 9-20 |
Winter Intersession |
|
January 28 – May 14
|
Spring Semester |
| May 8-14 |
Exams |
|
May 29 – August 11
|
Summer Term |
|
July 4
|
Independence Day – LCC CLOSED |
Noncredit Programs
| Classes begin weekly |
Registration is ongoing year-round |
| Early February |
Kids on Campus summer registration begins. Visit howardcc.edu/kidsoncampus. |
Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter schedule of classes are mailed to all Howard County residences in March, May, August, and December.
This calendar is subject to adjustment due to inclement weather or other factors.