UNIVERSITY CALENDAR. 11.4.1. Annual academic calendars shall be ratified by the University and the Faculty Association’s Executive Council. 11.4.2. The regular academic year shall consist of two semesters, one week for fall assemblies and activities, and two days following each semester for grading, assessment, and department/school meetings. Each semester shall have at least 70 scheduled instructional days, followed by five days for final examinations. A regular scheduled hour of instruction is 50 minutes. Each examination shall be scheduled for 120 minutes with 30 minutes between each examination. The Fall Semester shall end before Christmas Day. Classes for the Spring Semester shall begin after New Year's Day. The Spring Semester shall have a week-long break. Graduation shall be scheduled following the Spring Semester's final examination period. Fall and Spring semester grades shall not be due before 5pm on the Tuesday following the end of the semester. 11.4.3. To preserve the flexibility needed in the scheduling of summer classes, the Association waives, for the duration of this Agreement, negotiation of summer calendars provided the hours of instruction are comparable to those scheduled during the regular academic year. 11.4.4. Each graduate hour will meet for fourteen (14) hours of instruction plus the final exam period.
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UNIVERSITY CALENDAR. 11.4.1. 10.4.1 Annual academic calendars shall be ratified by the University and the Faculty Association’s Executive Council.
11.4.2. 10.4.2 The regular academic year shall consist of two semesters, one week for fall assemblies and activities, and two days following each semester for grading, assessment, and department/school meetings. Each semester shall have at least 70 scheduled instructional days, followed by five days for final examinations. A regular scheduled hour of instruction is 50 minutes. Each examination shall be scheduled for 120 minutes with 30 minutes between each examination. The Fall Semester shall end before Christmas Day. Classes for the Spring Semester shall begin after New Year's Day. The Spring Semester shall have a week-long break. Graduation shall be scheduled following the Spring Semester's final examination period. Fall and Spring semester grades shall not be due before 5pm on the Tuesday following the end of the semester.
11.4.3. 10.4.3 To preserve the flexibility needed in the scheduling of summer classes, the Association waives, for the duration of this Agreement, negotiation of summer calendars provided the hours of instruction are comparable to those scheduled during the regular academic year.
11.4.4. 10.4.4 Each graduate hour will meet for fourteen (14) hours of instruction plus the final exam period.
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