University of Miami
School of Law

Academic Calendar 2001-2002

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First Year

Fall Semester 2001

Upper Class

Orientation ......................................

Sat.-Sun.

8/18-8/19

Legal Research & Writing Begins.....

Monday

8/20

Classes Begin..................................

Tuesday

8/21.............

Classes Begin; Drop/Add

Monday

8/27.............

Drop/Add for Courses Ends

Labor Day Holiday.........................

Monday

9/03............

Labor Day Holiday

Tuesday

9/04.............

Drop/Add for Seminars & W/S Ends

Tuesday 9/18............. Pass-Fail option deadline (3L)
Practice Mid-Term Exam................. Sunday 10/07

Legal Research & Writing Ends........

Friday

11/16

                                                   

Wednesday

11/21...........

Last Day of Classes

Thanksgiving Recess....................

Thur.-Sun

11/22-11/25

Thanksgiving Recess

                                                   

Mon.-Thur

11/26-11/29..

Reading Period

Last Day of Classes.........................

Wednesday

11/28

Reading Period.................................

Thur.-Sun.

11/29-12/02

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Friday

11/30...........

Examinations Begin

Examinations Begin..........................

Monday

12/03

Friday

12/14...........

Examinations End

Examinations End.............................

Saturday

12/15

Sunday

12/16...........

Hooding Ceremony

Winter Recess

First Year

Spring Semester 2002

Upper Class

Legal Research & Writing Begins.....

Monday

1/07

Wednesday

1/09.............

Classes Begin

Classes Begin; Drop/Add .................

Monday

1/14

Tuesday

1/15.............

Drop/Add for Courses Ends

M.L. King Jr. Holiday

Monday

1/21............

M.L. King Jr. Holiday

Drop/Add for Courses Ends..............

Wednesday

1/23.............

Drop/Add for Seminars & W/S Ends

Wednesday 2/06............. Pass-Fail option deadline (3L)

Legal Research & Writing Ends........

Friday

3/08

Spring Recess.................................

Sun.-Sun.

3/10-3/17....

Spring Recess

Tuesday

4/23.............

Last Day of Classes

Wednesday

4/24.............

Reading Period Begins

Last Day of Classes.........................

Friday

4/26

Reading Period Begins......................

Saturday

4/27.............

Reading Period Ends

Sunday

4/28.............

Examinations Begin

Reading Period Ends........................

Tuesday

4/30

Examinations Begin..........................

Wednesday

5/01

Sunday

5/12.............

Examinations End

Examinations End.............................

Monday

5/13

Sunday 5/19 Hooding Ceremony

Summer Session 2002

Tuesday

5/28 

Classes Begin  (4-credit only)

Monday

6/03

Classes Begin/Registration

Monday

6/17

Pass-Fail option deadline (3L)

Thursday

7/04

Independence Day Holiday

Thursday

7/25  

Last Day of Classes

Fri.-Mon.

7/26-7/29

Reading Period

Tue.-Fri.

7/30-8/02

Examinations