STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAM FALL 2021 AND SPRING 2022 Office of Study Abroad Ali Maghoo, Associate Director of Study Abroad
[email protected] [email protected] University of Houston-Downtown One Main Street, Houston, TX 77002 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2021 - 2022 Fall Term 2021 Fall Regular Session First Day of Classes Mon., August 23 Labor Day Mon., September 6 Thanksgiving Holidays November 24 - 27 Last Day of Classes Mon., December 6 Reading Days December 7 - 8 (Tues., Wed.) Departmental Exams December 7 - 8 (Tues., Wed.) Final Exams December 9 - 15 (Thu., Fri., Sat., Mon., Tue., Wed.) Official Closing Wed., December 15 Commencement Sat., December 18 Spring Term 2022 Fall Regular Session Martin Luther King Day Mon., January 17 First Day of Spring Classes Tue., January 18 Spring Break March 14 - 19 (Mon. - Sat.) Last Day of Classes Wed., May 4 Reading Days May 5 - 6 (Thu. - Fri.) Departmental Exams May 5 - 6 (Thu. - Fri.) Final Exams May 7 - 13 (Sat., Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri.) Official Closing Sat., May 14 Commencement TBD ACADEMIC INFORMATION College Level Undergraduate Duration of Exchange 1 Semester or 1 Academic Year Colleges Marilyn Davies College of Business, Humanities and Social Science, Public Service, Sciences and Technology, University College Language of Instruction English Number of Weeks 1 Semester is 16 weeks (plus 2 weeks of exams) Required Number of Credits Student must enroll in 4 courses which is equivalent to 12 credits and all courses must be face-to-face or hybrid Registration Registration is all online and is held after students meet with an academic adviser. Course List See Website: http://catalog.uhd.edu Credit System 1 Course = 3 Credits Grading A Superior 4.0 B Above Average 3.0 C Average 2.0 D Below Average 1.0 F Failing 0.0 Transcript Transcripts will be issued after the following dates: Spring Semester: May 21 Fall Semester: December 21 Admission Students will enroll in classes once they arrive on campus before the semester commences.