Academic Calendar
| Dates | Events |
| Monday, June 12, 2023 | December 2023 Diploma/Graduation Application Opens |
| Tuesday, July 3, 2023 | Registration Begins: Fall 2023 |
| Monday, August 14, 2023 | 12-Month Accelerated BS Semester Begins |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | Fall Semester Begins |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | Block I - 8-week Courses Begin |
| Monday, September 4, 2023 | Labor Day (Classes Not in Session) |
| September 5-8, 2023 | Fall 2023 PhD/DNP Intensives |
| Friday, September 8, 2023 | DEADLINE: Last Day to Add/Drop * |
| Friday, September 8, 2023 | DEADLINE: December 2023 Diploma/Graduation Application Closes |
| Friday, September 23, 2023 | MS students - Candidacy for Graduation Due |
| Friday, October 20, 2023 | Block I - 8-week Courses End |
| Monday, October 23, 2023 | Block II - 8-week Courses Begin |
| Monday, October 30, 2023 | Registration Begins: Spring 2024 |
| November 23-24, 2023 | Thanksgiving Break (Classes Not in Session) |
| Friday, December 1, 2023 | Last Day to take MS/PGC Comp Exam |
| December 5-8, 2023 | 12-month Accelerated BS Orientation |
| December 11-15, 2023 | Final Exam Week |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 | 12-month Accelerated BS Semester Ends |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 | Block II - 8-week Courses End |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 | Fall Semester Ends |
| Friday, December 22, 2023 | Degree Award Date |
| Saturday, December 16, 2023 | Commencement Ceremony |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | Final Grades Due |
Please contact the course faculty and the Assistant Dean of the Undergraduate Program for specific policy and approval processing. Requests to drop/withdraw from the classes listed below are subject to CU Nursing Leadership approval and discretion. Please contact the Financial Aid Office regarding implications to financial aid when considering dropping or withdrawing from a course.
Fall 2023 Undergraduate Course Drop/Withdrawal Deadlines*
| Course | Last Day to Drop | Last Day to Withdraw |
| NURS 3023 Health Assessment (UCAN) | 8/17/2023 | Friday, Sept 1, 2023 |
| NURS 3034 Foundations (UCAN) | 9/22/2023 | Friday, Oct 6, 2023 |
| NURS 3080 Evidence Based Practice (Trad) | 10/27/2023 | Friday, Nov 17, 2023 |
| NURS 3140 Pathophysiology (UCAN) | 8/21/2023 | Friday, Sept 15, 2023 |
| NURS 3150 Pharmacology (Trad) | 9/11/2023 | Friday, Oct 13, 2023 |
| NURS 3150 Pharmacology (UCAN) | 9/7/2023 | Friday, Oct 13, 2023 |
| NURS 3267 Health Promotion (UCAN) | 10/27/2023 | Friday, Nov 17, 2023 |
| NURS 3337 OB Block I (Trad) | 9/4/2023 | Friday, Sept 22, 2023 |
| NURS 3337 OB Block II (Trad) | 10/30/2023 | Friday, Nov 17, 2023 |
| NURS 3447 Peds Block I (Trad) | 9/4/2023 | Friday, Sept 22, 2023 |
| NURS 3447 Peds Block II (Trad) | 10/30/2023 | Friday, Nov 17, 2023 |
| NURS 3567 Mental Health Block I (Trad) | 9/4/2023 | Friday, Sept 22, 2023 |
| NURS 3567 Mental Health Block II (Trad ) | 10/30/2023 | Friday, Nov 17, 2023 |
| NURS 3617 Med Surg I (Trad) | 9/14/2023 | Friday, Oct 20, 2023 |
| NURS 3617 Med Surg I (UCAN) | 10/27/2023 | Friday, Nov 17, 2023 |
| NURS 3667 Older Adult (UCAN) | 11/1/2023 | Friday, Nov 17, 2023 |
| NURS 4074 Interprofessional Healthcare (Trad) | 9/13/2023 | Friday, Oct 6, 2023 |
| NURS 4080 Professional Roles (UCAN) | 8/17/2023 | Friday, Sept 29, 2023 |
| NURS 4617 Complex Care Block I (Trad) | 9/4/2023 | Friday, Sept 22, 2023 |
| Dates | Events |
| Monday, September 11, 2023 | May 2024 Diploma/Graduation Application Opens |
| Monday, October 30, 2023 | Registration Begins: Spring 2024 |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | 12-Month Accelerated BS Semester Begins |
| Monday, January 15, 2024 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Classes Not in Session) |
| Monday, January 22, 2024 | Spring Semester Begins |
| Monday, January 22, 2024 | Block I - 8-week Courses Begin |
| January 29 - February 2, 2024 | Spring 2024 PhD Intensives |
| Friday, February 2, 2024 | DEADLINE: Last Day to Add/Drop * |
| Friday, February 2, 2024 | DEADLINE: May 2024 Diploma/Graduation Application Closes |
| Friday, February 9, 2024 | MS students - Candidacy for Graduation Due |
| Monday, February 19, 2024 | President's Day (Classes Not in Session) |
| Friday, March 15, 2024 | Block I - 8-week Courses End |
| March 18-22, 2024 | Spring Break |
| Monday, March 25, 2024 | Block II - 8-week Courses Begin |
| Monday, March 25, 2024 | Registration Begins: Summer 2024 |
| Friday, April 25, 2024 | Last Day to take MS/PGC Comp Exam |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | 12-month Accelerated BS Semester Ends |
| May 13-17, 2024 | Final Exam Week |
| Friday, May 17, 2024 | Block II - 8-week Courses End |
| Friday, May 10, 2024 | Spring Semester Ends (Except 12-month Accelerated BS Students) |
| Friday, May 17, 2024 | Degree Award Date |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | Final Grades Due |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | Commencement Ceremony |
Please contact the course faculty and Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Program for specific policy and approval processing. Requests to drop/withdraw from the classes listed below are subject to CU Nursing Leadership's approval and discretion. Please contact the Financial Aid Office regarding implications to financial aid when considering dropping or withdrawing from a course.
Spring 2024 Undergraduate Course Drop/Withdrawal Deadlines*
| Course | Last Day to Drop | Last Day to Withdraw |
| Dates | Events |
| Monday, February 5, 2024 | August 2024 Diploma/Graduation Application Opens |
| Monday, March 25, 2024 | Registration Begins: Summer 2024 |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | 12-Month Accelerated BS Semester Begins |
| Monday, May 27, 2024 | Memorial Day (Classes Not in Session) |
| Friday, May 28 - Friday, May 31, 2024 | Undergraduate Traditional New Student Orientation |
| Monday, June 3, 2024 | Summer Semester Begins |
| Friday, June 7, 2024 | DEADLINE: Last Day to Add/Drop |
| Friday, June 7, 2024 | DEADLINE: August 2024 Diploma/Graduation Application Closes |
| June 10 - 15, 2024 | Summer 2024 PhD Intensives |
| Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Holiday observed (no classes) |
| Friday, June 1, 2024 | MS students - Candidacy for Graduation Due |
| Monday, July 1, 2024 | Registration Begins: Fall 2024 |
| Thursday, July 4, 2024 | Independence Day Recognition observed (no classes) |
| Friday, July 26, 2024 | Last Day to take MS/PGC Comp Exam |
| August 12 - 16, 2024 | Final Exam Week |
| Friday, August 21, 2024 | Summer Semester Ends (excluding Accelerated) |
| Friday, August 9, 2024 | 12-month Accelerated BS Semester Ends |
| Friday, August 16, 2024 | August Degrees Awarded Date (conferral date) |
| Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | Final Grades Due (Noon) |
Please get in touch with the course faculty and Assistant Dean of the Undergraduate Program for specific policy and approval processing. Requests to drop/withdraw from the classes listed below are subject to CU Nursing Leadership approval and discretion. Please get in touch with the Financial Aid Office regarding implications to financial aid when considering dropping or withdrawing from a course.
Summer 2024 Undergraduate Course Drop/Withdrawal Deadlines
| Course | Last Day to Drop | Last Day to Withdrawal |