2018 E-term Bulletin

3 Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Last day to drop a project with a grade of “W” Wednesday, January 31, 2018 Last day of Exploration Term Thursday, February 1 – Winter Break Sunday, February 3, 2018 Friday, February 9, 2018 Professors report Exploration Term grades Friday, February 9, 2018 E-Term photo contest entries due Tuesday, February 13, 2018 Grades available on TheSIS HowtoRegister for ExplorationTerm Students are expected to register for only one Exploration Term project during the month of January and to be involved with that project for at least 150 clock hours for the term. All projects meet for Exploration Term orientation onThursday, November 16, 2017, during Common Hour. On Wednesday, January 3, 2018, all projects meet at 1:00 p.m. First-Year Students First-year students should complete online preference forms listing their top five choices of Exploration Term projects. Students will be placed in their projects and registered by the Office of Exploration Term and Contract Learning. 1. See your advisor for registration instructions onThursday, September 28, 2017, during Common Hour. 2. Submit your online preference form no later than midnight, Tuesday, October 3, 2017. 3. The Office of Exploration Term and Contract Learning will register you for the project in which you have been placed. You may change projects, subject to project capacity, at any time between the end of upper-division registration and Friday, January 5, 2018. Upper-Division Students Upper-division registration for Exploration Term takes place October 17-20, 2017, onTheSIS. 1. Prior to Exploration Term registration, see your advisor to discuss Exploration Term projects and spring term projects. 2. Exploration Term registration times and instructions will be provided by Academic Records in the weeks prior to registration. Drop and Add Policy All Exploration Term project changes must be made by the third day of Exploration Term, Friday, January 5, 2018. A student cannot drop a project without a grade of “W” after the third day of Exploration Term. If a student drops after Tuesday, January 16, 2018, a grade of “F” or “U” will automatically be assigned. QuestionsAbout ExplorationTerm? Contact the Office of Exploration Term and Contract Learning Katie Kauffman Norton 262 tel. 205-226-4647 [email protected]