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Spring 2021 Term - Academic Calendars

Academic calendars for the Spring 2021 Term are available below. Two main semesters exist within the Spring 2021 Term, the Full Semester and the Second Start Semester. The Technical Block Schedule is provided for courses with varying course dates but are considered part of the Full Semester. 

Click on the link below to be redirected to the academic calendar specific to the session identified:


Important Notes:


Full Semester

October 26 - 27:

  • Priority registration period for veterans and active duty military.

October 28 - January 19:

  • Open registration period.

January 11:

  • Faculty report to campuses.

January 18:

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday; NTCC campuses closed.

January 20: 

  • First day of Full Semester classes.

January 20 - 25:

  • Add/Drop Course Period
    • Considered as late registration first time registrants during this period. 

February 8:

  • Last day to drop a course without a "W" grade.

February 9 - April 1:

  • Withdrawal Period: Course drops during this period are considered a "withdrawal" and are documented on the student record as a "W" grade.

February 15:

  • Lundi Gras Student Holiday; NTCC campuses open

February 16:

  • Mardi Gras Holiday; NTCC campuses closed

March 12:

  • Last day to remove incomplete ("I") grades from prior semester
  • Mid-semester grades due (3:00pm)
  • Spring graduation application deadline

March 29 - April 1:

  • Advising Week

April 1:

  • Last day to withdraw from classes

April 2:

  • Easter Holiday; NTCC campuses closed

April 5 - April 9:

  • Spring Break Holiday; NTCC campuses open

May 7:

  • Final day of instruction for courses with a final examination

May 10:

  • Graduating students grade deadline

May 10 - 14:

  • Final examination week

May 14:

  • Final day of instruction for courses without a final examination

May 15:

  • Final grades due (9:00am)
  • Degree audit forms due (9:00am)

May 15:

  • Commencement Ceremony - 6:00PM - University Center on the campus of Southeastern Louisiana University

Technical Block Schedule

The Technical Block Schedule is provided for courses with varying course dates but are considered part of the Full Semester. Full Semester calendar dates apply to all Technical Block parts of terms and courses when alternate dates are not provided on specific calendars. Calendars for individual parts of term within the Technical Block Schedule are provided below.


Second Start Semester

The Second Start Semester is part of the term but does not follow the full semester calendar. The academic calendar for the Second Start Semester is listed below: 


Winter Intersession

The Winter Intersession is part of the term but does not follow the full semester calendar. The academic calendar for the Winter Intersession is listed below: 

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