Academic Terms and Sessions

Seminole State College's academic year is 12 months and includes the following features:

 1. The College calendar is coordinated with state university calendars. 

2. The College offers three academic terms with multiple sessions within each term, making it possible for students to complete programs early or take developmental coursework if necessary. 

Academic terms include Fall, Spring, and Summer. Academic sessions within an academic term may include Full-Term (FT), A Session, 12-Week (12W), B Session, and Odd Term (OT).

• Full Term: courses offered during the standard length of the academic term
• A-Session: accelerated courses offered during the first half of an academic term
• 12-Week: courses offered in an accelerated format during select terms
• B-Session: accelerated courses offered during the second half of an academic term
• Odd Term: courses offered with varying start and end dates within a term

Session availability and course lengths may vary by term. Students should review the Academic Calendar and Academic Courses section for specific session dates, deadlines, and course meeting information. Registration, payment, refund, withdrawal, and financial aid deadlines may vary based on the academic session.

3. Extracurricular activities are offered throughout the year.