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Introduction
As the year 2023 comes to a close, it’s time to start planning for the upcoming academic year at Hofstra University. The fall 2024 semester is just around the corner, and students, faculty, and staff are all eagerly anticipating the start of a new academic year. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the Hofstra academic calendar for fall 2024 and provide some helpful tips and insights for students and faculty alike.
Important Dates
The fall 2024 semester at Hofstra University is set to begin on August 26, 2024, with the first day of classes. Before that, however, there are several important dates to keep in mind. For example, the last day to register for fall classes is August 22, 2024, and the last day to drop a course without receiving a grade is September 2, 2024.
Other key dates to remember include Labor Day (September 2, 2024), which is observed as a university holiday, and Thanksgiving Break (November 27-December 1, 2024), during which time the university is closed. The fall 2024 semester officially ends on December 13, 2024, with the last day of classes.
Class Schedule
The fall 2024 class schedule at Hofstra University includes a wide variety of courses, ranging from introductory classes to advanced seminars and research opportunities. Students can choose from a variety of majors and minors, including business, education, engineering, journalism, and more.
Classes are typically held Monday through Friday, with some courses also offered on weekends and evenings. Students are encouraged to check the Hofstra academic calendar for specific dates and times for their classes.
Question and Answer
Q: What should I do if I need to drop a class?
A: If you need to drop a class, you should do so before the deadline to avoid receiving a grade. You can drop a class online or in person at the Office of the Registrar.
Q: When is the last day of classes for fall 2024?
A: The last day of classes for fall 2024 is December 13, 2024.
Final Thoughts
The fall 2024 semester at Hofstra University is sure to be an exciting time for students, faculty, and staff alike. With a wide range of courses and special events planned throughout the semester, there’s something for everyone at Hofstra. Whether you’re a new student just starting out or a returning student looking to continue your academic journey, we wish you all the best for a successful and rewarding semester ahead.