Introduction
As the year 2023 comes to an end, it’s time to start planning for the next academic year. If you’re a student or faculty member at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (ECTC), you might be wondering about the academic calendar for fall 2024. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at ECTC’s academic calendar for the upcoming fall semester.
When Does the Fall Semester Start?
The fall semester at ECTC typically starts in mid-August. For fall 2024, classes are scheduled to begin on August 19th. This date is subject to change, so be sure to check the ECTC website for any updates.
When Are Holidays and Breaks?
ECTC observes several holidays and breaks throughout the fall semester. Labor Day, which falls on September 2nd in 2024, is a holiday and classes will not be held that day. Thanksgiving break begins on November 27th and extends through November 29th. Classes will resume on December 2nd after the Thanksgiving break. The last day of classes for the fall semester is December 13th.
How Long Is the Fall Semester?
The fall semester at ECTC typically spans 16 weeks. For fall 2024, classes begin on August 19th and end on December 13th. The semester includes a one-week break for Thanksgiving, as well as several other holidays throughout the semester.
FAQs
Q: When is the last day to drop a class for the fall semester?
A: The last day to drop a class for the fall semester is typically around mid-October. For fall 2024, the exact date has not yet been announced, so be sure to check the ECTC website for updates.
Q: When will grades be posted for the fall semester?
A: Grades are usually posted a few days after the last day of classes. For fall 2024, grades should be posted by December 18th.
Q: How many credits can I take during the fall semester?
A: ECTC recommends that students take no more than 18 credit hours per semester. However, students may be able to take more with special permission from their academic advisor.
Q: What is the last day to apply for graduation for the fall semester?
A: The deadline to apply for graduation for the fall semester is typically in mid-October. For fall 2024, the exact date has not yet been announced, so be sure to check the ECTC website for updates.
Conclusion
Now that you have a better understanding of ECTC’s academic calendar for fall 2024, you can start planning your schedule for the upcoming semester. Be sure to mark important dates, such as the first day of classes and holidays, on your calendar to stay organized. If you have any questions or concerns about the academic calendar, don’t hesitate to reach out to the ECTC administration for assistance.