The schedule of instruction, holidays, and key dates for a specific academic year at Felician University provides students, faculty, and staff with a roadmap for the year’s activities. This typically includes information on registration periods, the start and end dates of semesters, final exam schedules, commencement ceremonies, and university holidays. A hypothetical example could include the Fall semester beginning on September 5th and concluding on December 18th, with Thanksgiving break from November 22nd to 26th.
A well-defined yearly timetable is essential for successful academic planning. It enables students to register for courses effectively, manage their workloads, and prepare for assessments. Faculty members utilize the schedule to organize their teaching materials and assignments, ensuring course content aligns with the allocated timeframe. Administratively, the schedule facilitates resource allocation and efficient operational management. Historically, these schedules evolved from simple term calendars to comprehensive documents reflecting the increasing complexity of university operations. They serve as an institutional record, documenting the rhythm of academic life.