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Summer Term Bulletin

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Summer Term 2012 Bulletin

Semester Bulletin › Summer Term 2012

Create Your Registration Appointment Online

March 19 - 25, 2012

Log into myNorthridge > My Checklist > Registration > Summer Appt/Enrollment

The system will issue you the next available registration appointment on a first-to-arrive basis.

View Registration Periods

Summer Appt/Enrollment Tutorial

New Cohort Students - Before You Register

Activate your CSUN User ID and Password.

— First-Time Freshmen: Meet with an advisor to register. Contact the Advising Center/EOP for your major or ARC/EOP if undecided. 

— Accelerated BSN, MSW and Ed.D. students: Visit your program website for advisement information.

Final Exams

Summer final exams are held on the last class meeting. Check with your instructor.

Disclaimers

Cal State Northridge has made reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy of the information throughout this website. All information is subject to change without notice or obligation.

The CSU makes every effort to keep student costs to a minimum. Fees listed in published schedules or student accounts may need to be increased when public funding is inadequate. Therefore, CSU must reserve the right, even after initial fee payments are made, to increase or modify any listed fees, without notice, until the date when instruction for a particular semester or quarter has begun. All CSU listed fees should be regarded as estimates that are subject to change upon approval by The Board of Trustees.

About Summer 2012

Most Summer Classes

The majority of summer classes are offered through The Tseng College of Extended Learning Summer Session 2012. Different rules, deadlines and fees may apply to students enrolling in summer courses through The Tseng College.

STAY RIGHT HERE and use the guidelines in this Summer Term 2012 Bulletin if you are admitted to one of the four special year-round cohort programs listed below.

Special Year-Round Cohort Programs

You may enroll in summer classes that are part of a special cohort program if you're eligible. Eligibility is based on having been formally admitted to the program or, for Strong Start Freshman Connection, having a qualifying Entry Level Mathematics (ELM) placement test score.

The four year-round cohorts offering summer courses are:

  1. Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (A-BSN)
  2. Master of Social Work (MSW)
  3. Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)
  4. Strong Start Freshman Connection (UNIV 100 with either Math 092 or Math 099)

New!  Permission numbers are required to enroll in all Summer 2012 special year-round cohort courses at all times.  Please contact your program for assistance.

Class Search

Browse the summer Schedule of Classes using Class Search. No login is required.

To look up your cohort classes in Class Search, select the following from the search field drop-down menus:

Note: If you're also taking credit classes outside of the four year-round cohort programs listed above, select the session "The Tseng College - Credit" from the Class Search drop-down menu.

Calendar-at-a-Glance

Summer Term 2012 Instructional Days
Session 1  (12 weeks) May 29-August 21, 2012
Session 2  (first 6 weeks) May 29-July 10
Session 3  (second 6 weeks) July 11-August 21
Final Examinations Held on the last class meeting. Check with your professor.
Grades available on SOLAR Starting August 28

Registration Periods
Set an online appointment to register * March 19-25, 2012
Registration-by-Appointment ** March 26 - April 2
Nonrestrictive Registration, Sessions 1 and 2 *** April 3 - May 28
Nonrestrictive Registration, Session 3 *** April 3 - July 10

*For matriculated students only. The system will create registration appointments ranging from March 19 through April 2 on a first-to-arrive basis.

**Repeating courses is permitted beginning Tuesday, April 3.
***No appointment needed. Repeating courses is permitted.

Late Registration / Schedule Adjustment
Defined for cohort programs only: Through the second Friday of each session *
Sessions 1 and 2 May 29-June 8 *
Session 3 July 11-20 *

*Permission required to add classes. Adjust your schedule online in myNorthridge > Enroll in a Class. Note: No schedule changes are permitted after the second Friday of a session.

Withdrawal Deadlines - Last Day to Drop a Class **
For Sessions 1 and 2 Friday, June 8, 2012*
For Session 3 Friday, July 20*

*Important! Reducing the number of enrolled units may affect your eligibility for Financial Aid and more. Before dropping, review the Information Regarding Change in Program or Schedule and Change in Academic Schedule After Start of Classes.

**Withdrawals are not permitted after the second Friday of a session.

Tuition and Other Fees Payment Deadlines for Cohort Programs Only

Sessions 1, 2 and 3:
Last day to pay when registering between
March 26, 2012 - TBD
TBD *
Last day to pay when registering between
TBD - TBD
TBD *
Last day to pay when registering between
TBD - May 28, 2012
TBD *
Sessions 1 and 2 Only:
Last day to pay when registering between
May 29 - June 8, 2012 **
11:59 pm on the business day following registration (except on Wednesdays no later than 7:59 pm) *
Session 3 Only:
Last day to pay when registering between
March 26, 2012 - TBD
TBD *
Last day to pay when registering between
TBD - TBD
TBD *
Last day to pay when registering between
TBD - July 10, 2012
TBD *
Last day to pay when registering between
July 11 - 20, 2012 **
11:59 pm on the business day following registration (except on Wednesdays no later than 7:59 pm) *

*If you fail to make your payment in full by the due date, you will be disenrolled from some or all of your classes. Payments made after the deadline will not prevent you from disenrollment.

**When a summer session begins, a $25.00 late fee is charged for Late Registration (i.e., adding classes when not currently enrolled in any units) through the second Friday of each summer session. This applies to special year-round cohort programs.

Financial Aid
2012-2013 Federal and California Financial Aid application period begins... January 1, 2012
Priority consideration given to those who file FAFSA by... March 2, 2012

Summer Term 2013 Highlights

Summer Term 2013 Instructional Days
Session 1  (12 weeks) May 28-August 20, 2013
Session 2  (first 6 weeks) May 28-July 9
Session 3  (second 6 weeks) July 10-August 20