What is the deadline to add or drop a course? 🔹 When is the last day to add or drop a class? 🔹 What’s the deadline to change my course schedule? 🔹 How long do I have to drop a course without penalty?

Summary

Find out the official deadlines for adding or dropping courses at Acadia, including where to check the most up-to-date academic calendar each year.

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The deadlines to add or drop (withdraw from) a course are listed in Acadia’s Annual Calendar Dates.

πŸ“… Where to find the dates

  • Visit the Registrar’s Office website to view the full list of important academic deadlines:
    πŸ‘‰ Registrar's Office - Important Dates
    πŸ‘‰ Academic Calendar

  • These dates include:

    • Last day to add a course
    • Last day to drop a course without academic penalty
    • Deadlines for withdrawing from a course later in the term

πŸ“˜ Helpful Definitions

  • Add a course: Registering for a new course after the term has started.
  • Drop a course: Removing a course from your schedule early in the term without it appearing on your transcript.
  • Withdraw from a course: Dropping a course later in the term — it may appear on your transcript as a withdrawal.

πŸ“ Special Notes

  • Deadlines can change slightly each year — always check the current academic calendar.
  • If you’re unsure how dropping a course might affect your program or financial aid, speak with your academic advisor or the Registrar’s Office.

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Article ID: 1364
Created
Tue 7/29/25 2:32 PM
Modified
Tue 7/29/25 2:32 PM