Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Fall Term 2017 - Session 1 (Regular)


Admission
 
Application deadlines can be found on line at Admissions under the application process for your specific admission status: freshman, transfer, international, or graduate.
Enrollment  
For enrollment periods by classification, please visit the Enrollment Schedule web page.
Student-specific enrollment appointment will be posted to myUH when the course schedule is made available.
Financial aid applications  
Information is available from the Costs and Financial Aid area of the UH website.
Payment and Refund Deadlines  
Timing is critical to University payment and refund processes. Please review the information on line at: Student Business Services.
Graduation Application Deadlines  
Regular Filing Period
  • Friday, April 7, 2017 - Friday, September 29, 2017
  • Must apply for graduation via myUH account.
Late Filing Period
  • Saturday, September 30, 2017 - Friday, October 27, 2017
  • Must apply for graduation via myUH account.
Master’s / Doctoral Deadlines  
Monday, December 18, 2017
Deadline for completed submission and final approval of thesis or dissertation.
NOTE:
College Commencements
 
  • Please see the current UH Commencement information.
  • These events are ceremonies hosted separately by each College (or Department) and usually occur at the conclusion of the Fall and Spring terms.
  • Dates for the commencement events vary by College. Please check with your College as early as possible.
  • For information about individual college ceremonies, visit the College Commencements website.

August 2017
21
Monday
First day of classes.

September 2017
4
 
 
5
Monday
Labor Day holiday

Tuesday 
Last day to add a class.
 
8
Friday
ORD - Official Reporting Day
Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
Last day to drop a course without hours counting towards the Enrollment Cap for Texas Residents.
NOTE: Tuition is higher for hours in excess of the cap.

October 2017
31
Tuesday
Last day to drop a course or withdraw with a “W”.

November 2017
22-25
Wednesday - Saturday
Thanksgiving holiday.

December 2017
2
Saturday
Last day of class.
 
5-13
Tuesday-Wednesday
Final examination period.
See: Current Final Exam Schedule
 
13
Wednesday
Official closing of Session 1.
See notes above re: Commencements