| Winter 2013 | December 20, 2012 - January 18, 2013 |
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| December 20, 2012 - January 16, 2013 | Component I: Online courses. For Winter 2013 information, contact the Tseng College of Extended Learning |
| January 2-18 | Component II: Face-to-face courses. For Winter 2013 information, contact the Tseng College of Extended Learning |
| Spring 2013 | January 22-May 24, 2013 |
| October 26, 2012 | Spring 2013 Registration Access Mailer sent to new, eligible students. Email sent to new and continuing students. See Semester Bulletin. |
| November 1 | Academic Advisement/First-Time Freshman Registration begins. |
| November 6 - December 10 | Registration-by-Appointment. Maximum load: 13 units. Repeating courses is not permitted. |
| November 12 | Holiday; all offices closed; no instruction (Veterans’ Day Observed). |
| November 21 | Student Services Center closes at 5:00 p.m. (eve of Thanksgiving recess). |
| November 22-24 | Thanksgiving Recess; all offices closed; no instruction; no Saturday class on 11/24 (Thanksgiving Day-Thursday, November 22; Admission Day Observed-Friday, November 23). |
| November 30 | Previously disqualified students should apply for Fall 2013 admission during the initial filing period, which ends November 30. |
| December 11, 2012 - January 21, 2013 | Nonrestrictive Registration and Wait Listing (no appointment needed). Maximum load: 16 units. Repeating courses is permitted beginning January 17, 2013. |
| December 20, 2012 | Winter Term 2013 online courses begin. For information, contact the Tseng College of Extended Learning. |
| December 24 | Campus closed. |
| December 25, 2012-January 1, 2013 | Winter Recess; all offices closed; no instruction except for Winter Term 2013 online courses. (Christmas Day Observed-Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012; Lincoln’s Birthday Observed-Wednesday, Dec. 26; Washington’s Birthday Observed-Thursday, Dec. 27; Columbus Day Observed-Friday, Dec. 28; no holiday observance-Monday, Dec. 31; New Year’s Day Observed-Tuesday, January 1, 2013) |
| December 17 | Spring 2013 automobile parking permits are available for purchase online. See "Student Parking Information" at CSUN Parking Services. |
| January 1, 2013 | 2013-2014 Federal and California Financial Aid Application period begins. Priority consideration given to those who file FAFSA by March 2, 2013. |
| January 2 | Winter Term face-to-face courses begin. For information, contact the Tseng College of Extended Learning. |
| January 12 | First spring Financial Aid payments start this week (weekly thereafter). |
| January 17 | Repeating courses is permitted. |
| January 21 | Holiday; all offices closed. (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) |
| January 21 | Last day to DROP all classes and qualify for a full refund (minus $10) |
| January 22 | Weekday classes begin. |
| January 22-February 8 | Late Registration (by permission only) and Schedule Adjustment (Weeks 1-3). Repeating courses is permitted. Late Registration fee: $25.00. |
| January 26 | Saturday-only classes begin. |
| February 8 | Last day to Register Late, Add classes using permission numbers, Drop a class, or Change Basis of Grading (end of Week 3) through myNorthridge. Last day to qualify for a partial refund (minus $10) due to a drop in unit load below 6.1. |
| March 1 | Last day to confirm awarding of baccalaureate degree for students who completed graduation requirements for Fall 2012. Deadline to apply for Fall 2013 undergraduate graduation. |
| March 2 | Deadline for Financial Aid application priority consideration. |
| March 6-7 | Grad Fest - Prepare for 2013 Commencement. Matador Bookstore Complex |
| March 29 | Last day (60% point) to qualify for a prorated refund (minus $10). Students who remain enrolled after this date may not need to repay financial aid. |
| April 1 | Holiday; all offices closed; no instruction (César Chavez Day Observed) |
| April 2 | Deadline for previously disqualified undergraduate and second bachelor students to submit the Previously Disqualified Questionnaire for Fall 2013 readmission. |
| April 8-13 | Spring Recess; no instruction. Offices open shorter business hours. |
| May 10 | Last day of formal instruction except for Saturday classes meeting once weekly. Deadline to to submit graduate thesis, project, abstract, and dissertation for Spring 2013. |
| May 13-18 | Final Examinations Week. Learn how to View Final Exam Schedule. Grades are posted online approximately one week after finals. |
| May 20 | Honors Convocation |
| May 21-23 | Commencements |
| May 24 | Last Day of Spring 2013 Semester. Last Day of 2012-2013 Academic Year. |
| May 27 | Memorial Day Holiday; all offices closed; no instruction |
| August 16 | Last day to confirm awarding of Bachelor's degree for Spring 2013. |
| Summer 2013 | May 28-August 20, 2013 |
| March 19, 2013 | Obtain a registration appointment online starting today (regular CSUN students only) |
| March 26 | Registration-by-Appointment begins (regular CSUN students only). Repeating courses is not permitted. |
| April 1 | Cesar Chavez Day observed; all offices closed, no instruction. |
| April 3-May 27 | Nonrestrictive Registration, Sessions 1 and 2. No appointment needed. Repeating courses is permitted. |
| April 3-July 9 | Nonrestrictive Registration, Session 3. No appointment needed. Repeating courses is permitted. |
| May 27 | Memorial Day Holiday; all offices closed; no instruction. |
| May 28 | Summer Term 2013 begins. Session 1 (12 weeks) and Session 2 (6 weeks) begin. |
| May 28-June 7 | Late Registration/Schedule Adjustment, Sessions 1 and 2. |
| July 4 | Independence Day Holiday; campus closed; no instruction |
| July 9 | Session 2 ends. |
| July 10 | Session 3 (6 weeks) begins. |
| July 10-19 | Late Registration/Schedule Adjustment, Session 3. |
| July 12 | Deadline to apply for Spring 2014 or Summer 2014 undergraduate graduation. |
| August 6 | Deadline to submit graduate thesis, project, abstract, and dissertation for Summer 2013. |
| August 20 | Sessions 1 and 3 end. Summer Term 2013 ends. |
| August 27 | Students may view Summer 2013 grades online starting today. |
| October 4 | Last day to confirm awarding of Bachelor's degree for Summer 2013. |
| Fall 2013 | August 26-December 24, 2013 |
| October 30, 2012 | Tentative Fall 2013 Schedule of Classes available in Class Search - Guests may view CSUN course offerings here. No login required. |
| January 1, 2013 | 2013-2014 Federal and California Financial Aid Application period begins. Priority consideration given to those who file FAFSA by March 2, 2013. |
| January 21 | Holiday; all offices closed; no instruction (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) |
| March 1 | Last day to confirm awarding of Bachelor's Degree for Fall 2012. Deadline to apply for Fall 2013 undergraduate graduation. |
| March 2 | Deadline for Financial Aid application priority consideration. |
| April 1 | Holiday; all offices closed; no instruction (Cesar Chavez Day) |
| April 2 | Deadline for previously disqualified undergraduate and second bachelor students to submit the Previously Disqualified Questionnaire for Fall 2013 re-admission consideration |
| April 9 | First-Time Freshman advisement and registration begin, including summer Early Start. |
| April 24 | Registration Access Mailer sent to new, eligible students. Email sent to new and continuing students. See Semester Bulletin. |
| May 6 | Early Registration begins. |
| May 27 | Holiday; all offices closed; no instruction (Memorial Day Observed) |
| June 3 | Document deadline for on-time Fall 2013 financial aid. |
| June 18 - July 14 | Registration-by-Appointment (Repeating courses is not permitted.) |
| TBA (July) | Purchase Fall 2013 automobile parking permits online. Purchase motorcycle permits in person. See the CSUN Parking Services website. |
| July 12 | Deadline to apply for Spring 2014 or Summer 2014 undergraduate graduation. |
| July 15 - August 25 | Nonrestrictive Registration (no appointment needed). Repeating courses is not permitted until Thursday, August 22. Wait listing for closed classes is available. |
| August 21 | Fall 2013 Financial Aid balance checks are mailed (or deposited by eRefund) starting today and weekly hereafter. |
| August 22 | Eligible students may repeat courses beginning today. See Repeat Policy. |
| August 24 | Saturday-only and Friday-Saturday classes begin. |
| August 25 | Last day to DROP all classes and qualify for a full refund (minus $10). Nonrestrictive Registration ends. Wait listing continues through September 2. |
| August 26 | Weekday classes begin. |
| August 26-September 2 | New! Wait listing continues through September 2. No permission is required to add classes until the second week of instruction. Late Registration fee: $25.00. |
| August 26-September 13 | Late Registration and Schedule Adjustment (Weeks 1-3). Repeating courses is permitted. Late Registration fee: $25.00. |
| August 31- September 2 | Labor Day Holiday on Monday; campus closed; no instruction August 31 through September 2. |
| September 2 | Last day to wait list for closed classes. |
| September 3 | New! Beginning with Week 2 of instruction, permission is required to add classes. Wait listing is not available. |
| September 13 | Last day to register late, add a class, drop, or change basis of grading using SOLAR self-service (end of Week 3). Last day to qualify for a partial refund (minus $10) due to a drop in unit load below 6.1. |
| September 20 | Last day to file 4th Week Change of Schedule Request before 4:00 pm |
| November 2 | Last day (60% point) to qualify for a prorated refund (minus $10). Students who remain enrolled after this date may not need to repay financial aid. |
| November 11 | Holiday; all offices closed; no instruction (Veterans' Day). |
| November 27 | Student Services Center closes at 5:00 p.m. (eve of Thanksgiving Recess). |
| November 28-December 1 | Thanksgiving Recess; all offices closed; no instruction; no Saturday class on 11/30. (Thanksgiving Day-Thursday, November 28; Admission Day Observed-Friday, November 29). |
| December 10 | Last day of formal instruction. Deadline to submit graduate thesis, project, abstract, and dissertation for Fall 2013. |
| December 11-17 | Final Exams Week. Finals for most classes will be automatically scheduled in SOLAR. Learn how to View Final Exam Schedule. Grades are posted online approximately one week after finals. |
| December 24 | Last day of Fall 2013 semester. |
| December 25, 2013-January 1, 2014 | Winter Recess; all offices closed; no instruction unless Winter Term 2014 fully online courses are offered. (Christmas Day Observed-Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2013; Lincoln’s Birthday Observed-Thursday, Dec. 26; Washington’s Birthday Observed-Friday, Dec. 27; Columbus Day Observed-Monday, Dec. 30; no holiday observance-Tuesday, Dec. 31; New Year’s Day Observed-Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014) |
| March 7, 2014 | Last day to confirm awarding of Bachelor's degree for Fall 2013. Deadline to apply for Fall 2014 undergraduate graduation. |
