Session Dates

Summer courses come in a variety of sessions, so it’s important to pay attention to the specific dates for each class. Your ability to withdraw and receive a full or partial tuition refund depends on the session’s withdrawal period. If you drop a class after the full refund period, a withdrawal notation (W) will appear on your record.  

Keep in mind: if you stop attending a course but don’t officially drop it, you’ll receive a failing (F) grade and will still be responsible for tuition and fees.

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Approvals and Course Status

Some courses may not align with the dates listed in the schedules below. If you have questions about course timing or status, contact the Office of the Registrar for guidance.

Stay on top of deadlines and session dates to make sure your Summer with DU runs smoothly! 

Summer Session Schedules

Standard Summer Sessions

  • Standard 9 Week Summer Session (June 20 - August 21)

    Classes meet for 9 weeks

    DROP  
    Last Day Dropped Classes Deleted from Record (no W) through June 28
    First Day W Assigned to Record for Dropped Classes: June 29
    Last Day to Drop Classes via My4D: August 10

    ADD  
    Last Day to Add via My4D: June 28
    Instructor Approval Required to Add a Course beginning June 29
    Last Day to Add Classes (Approval Required): August 10

  • Standard 10 Week Summer Session (June 13 - August 21)

    Classes meet for 10 weeks

    DROP  
    Last Day Dropped Classes Deleted from Record (no W) through June 21
    First Day W Assigned to Record for Dropped Classes: June 22
    Last Day to Drop Classes via My4D: August 10

    ADD  
    Last Day to Add via My4D: June 21
    Instructor Approval Required to Add a Course beginning June 22
    Last Day to Add Classes (Approval Required): August 10

  • PsyD Standard 8 Weeks Summer Session (June 22 - August 14)

    Classes meet for 8 weeks

    DROP  
    Last Day Dropped Classes Deleted from Record (no W) through June 28
    First Day W Assigned to Record for Dropped Classes: June 29
    Last Day to Drop Classes via My4D: August 4

    ADD  
    Last Day to Add via My4D: June 28
    Instructor Approval Required to Add a Course beginning June 29
    Last Day to Add Classes (Approval Required): August 4

  • Social Work 5 Week Summer Session (July 13 – August 14)

    Classes meet for 5 weeks

    DROP  
    Last Day Dropped Classes Deleted from Record (no W) through July 19
    First Day W Assigned to Record for Dropped Classes: July 20
    Last Day to Drop Classes via My4D: August 10

    ADD  
    Last Day to Add via My4D: July 19
    Instructor Approval Required to Add a Course beginning July 20
    Last Day to Add Classes (Approval Required): August 10 

  • 4 Week Session (June 22 - July 17)

    First 4 weeks of Summer Session

    DROP  
    Last Day Dropped Classes Deleted from Record (no W) through June 28
    First Day W Assigned to Record for Dropped Classes: June 29
    Last Day to Drop Classes via My4D: July 12

    ADD  
    Last Day to Add via My4D: June 28
    Instructor Approval Required to Add a Course beginning June 29
    Last Day to Add Classes (Approval Required): July 12

  • 4 Week Session (July 27 - August 21)

    Last 4 weeks of Summer Session

    DROP  
    Last Day Dropped Classes Deleted from Record (no W) through August 2
    First Day W Assigned to Record for Dropped Classes: August 3
    Last Day to Drop Classes via My4D: August 16

    ADD  
    Last Day to Add via My4D August 2
    Instructor Approval Required to Add a Course beginning August 3
    Last Day to Add Classes (Approval Required): August 16

3 Week Sequence Courses

The material covered in each intensive three-week course is the equivalent of the material covered in the same course when taken during a standard ten-week quarter.

  • Sequence 1 (June 22 - July 10)

    1st 3 weeks

    DROP 
    Last Day Dropped Classes Deleted from Record (no W) through June 28
    First Day W Assigned to Record for Dropped Classes: June 29
    Last Day to Drop Classes via My4D: July 5

    ADD 
    Last Day to Add via My4D: June 28
    Instructor Approval Required to Add a Course beginning June 29
    Last Day to Add Classes (Approval Required): July 5

  • Sequence 2 (July 13 – July 31)

    2nd 3 weeks

    DROP 
    Last Day Dropped Classes Deleted from Record (no W) through July 19
    First Day W Assigned to Record for Dropped Classes: July 20
    Last Day to Drop Classes via My4D: July 26

    ADD 
    Last Day to Add via My4D: July 19
    Instructor Approval Required to Add a Course beginning July 20
    Last Day to Add Classes (Approval Required): July 26

  • Sequence 3 (August 3 - August 21)

    3rd 3 weeks

    DROP 
    Last Day Dropped Classes Deleted from Record (no W) through August 9
    First Day W Assigned to Record for Dropped Classes: August 10
    Last Day to Drop Classes: August 16

    ADD 
    Last Day to Add via My4D: August 9
    Instructor Approval Required to Add a Course beginning August 10
    Last Day to Add Classes (Approval Required): August 16

Workshops and Courses Meeting for Durations Less than 3 Weeks

DROP
Classes are deleted from the student's record if dropped prior to the first class meeting.
Classes may be dropped after the first class meeting but no tuition will be refunded

ADD
Instructor approvals are required to add a course once the class has met.

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