Summer Timetable
To request a print copy of the Summer Timetable call 608-263-6960, fax 608-265-4555, e-mail info@dcs.wisc.edu.
CONTENTS
Credit Classes (Timetable)—Intercollege, Agricultural and Life Sciences, Business, Education, Engineering, Human Ecology, Law, Letters and Science, Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine
Special Programs and Workshops
Admissions—Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, College/School Specials, University Specials, Guest Students
Enrollment—Obtaining Materials, Scheduled Times, Credit-Load Maximums, General Education Requirements, Process, Photo ID cards, Changes and Withdrawals, Special Populations, Late Enrollment, Special Situations, Key Deadline Dates, Enrollment Instructions and Worksheet
Tuition and Fees; Grades and Transcripts
Services, Housing and Facilities
Applications for Nondegree
Students
Online
applications
Univ. Special
and Guest application (pdf)
Grad. Prof.
School form
Map, UW Campus—(no return link)
Key Calendar Dates for 2008
Enrollment—Summer enrollment begins March 31 and continues through the add period for each session. See enrollment schedule by student classification.
Holidays—No Classes
Memorial Day observed—Monday, May 26
Independence Day—Friday, July 4
Instruction Begin-Dates for Major Sessions
Three-Week Early Session—May 27
Eight-Week General Session—June 16
Examinations
Mid-session exams are typically held during the scheduled class period.
Final exams are given the last class meeting period unless otherwise
announced by the faculty member in charge of the class.
Key Deadline Dates
Course adds/drops/withdrawals/late enrollment and refunds for all sessions.
Symbols, Terms
Questions should be referred to the Office of the Registrar or to your academic dean.
Symbols
See the following links for explanatory notes and definitions:• Class Numbers
• geBLC Indicators
• Honors Page
• Individualized Instruction (Independent Study)
Terms/Explanations
Class Standing—For purposes of promotion and entry into some courses, the following thresholds apply: senior standing—86 credits/172 grade points; junior standing—54/108; sophomore standing—24/48.
Consent of Instructor (Cons Inst)—Authorization required in advance.
Continuing Student—Student attended UW-Madison, or enrolled and then withdrew, during the preceding term. An undergraduate student who graduates and enters Graduate School the next term enrolls as a new graduate student.
Concurrent enrollment (con reg)—Simultaneous enrollment in two (or more) courses as specified by prerequisites.
Course Description—Descriptions available in Undergraduate/Graduate Catalogs.
Course Number—Three-digit number displayed before course title. Courses numbered 001-299 may be taken for credit by undergraduates only; 300-699 by undergraduates and graduates; 700-999 by graduates only. Special students may enroll in courses open to undergraduates if space is available.
Credit—Official credit or range of credits approved by Divisional Committee. Students may not enroll for more or fewer credits than shown in the timetable.
Crosslisted Courses—The same three-digit course number listed in two or more departments but each listed with a unique call number.
Departmental Permission/Authorization—Students selecting courses identified as requiring departmental permission or authorization must contact appropriate department to obtain that permission before enrolling.
Dropped Student—Student ineligible to enroll because of scholastic or disciplinary deficiencies. Readmission application must be made to the appropriate dean.
In Good Standing—Student is eligible to continue/reenter or to transfer elsewhere.
Instructor—Instructor's appointment type:
1 — Faculty
2 — Emerita/Emeritus
3 — Clinical/CHS Faculty
4 — Visiting/Adjunct Faculty
5 — Lecturer/Faculty Associate
6 — Other Academic Staff
7 — Graduate Assistant
New Student—Student has never enrolled at UW-Madison.
Not Open to Freshmen—Not open to regular first-year matriculated students.
Prerequisite—The background, class standing, or course work needed to assimilate the course material.
Reentry Student—Student previously enrolled at UW-Madison but not during the preceding term.
Section—Type of instruction, followed by a one to three-digit section number. Individual instruction courses list only type of instruction.
Session Code—Three-letter identifier showing the length of a summer session, begin-date, and number of weeks.
Service-Learning (S-L)—Joining academic theory with community service to enhance learning. See department footnotes for S-L courses, or view www.morgridge.wisc.edu/index.html.
Title of Course—Official title as approved by Divisional Committee. Full descriptions available in undergraduate/graduate catalogs.
Transfer Student—New UW-Madison undergraduate previously enrolled at another institution or UW campus.
Web Resources
Departmental Home Pages: Access through the Fields of Study Chart.
Undergraduate and Graduate Catalogs: Access course descriptions; links to department home pages.
My UW-Madison: Enroll for classes; access advising and course information; and check your student record, class lists, e-mail and more. Access MyUW using your NetID; click on "About My UW" link for information about MyUW. For more information regarding Internet access or other computing services contact DoIT at 608-265-7469, see doit.wisc.edu.
Announcements and Policies
The UW-Madison will ensure compliance with federal and state laws protecting against discrimination. In addition, the UW-Madison has adopted policies that both emphasize these existing protections and supplement them with protections against discrimination not available under either federal or state law. (View summaries.)
Inquiries concerning policies may be directed to the appropriate campus admitting or employing unit or to the Equity and Diversity Resource Center, 179-A Bascom Hall; 608-263-2378; TTY 608-263-2473.
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Policy on Withholding Records and Registration
Students With Disabilities
For information on campus accessibility, call the Facilities Access Specialist at 608-262-8419; TTY 608-265-5147. For accessible parking, call Transportation Services at 608-263-6666.
UW-Madison Summer Sessions is a member of the of University Summer Sessions (AUSS), the North American Association of Summer Sessions (NAASS), the North Central Conference of Summer Schools (NCCSS), and the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA).
