CANCEL/ADD DATES FALL TERM 2005   IMPORTANT NOTE: all courses should be added on or before September 12 for Financial Aid Eligibility--including second half semester classes, directed studies, internships, etc. Most cancel/add deadlines extend thru Sunday for web registration activity and are subject to system availability.
FALL SEMESTER 2005   August 29 to December 15
Week of Class	Required to Cancel	Required to Add	Change Grade Basis
Week 1: Aug 29-Sep 05	No approval required	No approval required	Allowed
Week 2: Sep 06-Sep 12	No approval required	Instructor approval	Allowed
Week 3-9: Sep 13-Nov 02*	No approval required; W begins posting on transcript	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
Week 10-15: Nov 03-Dec 15*	Scholastic Committee (W still posts on transcript)	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
1st 7.5 WEEK SESSION, FALL 2005   August 29 to October 21
Week of Class	Required to Cancel	Required to Add	Change Grade Basis
Week 1: Aug 29-Sep 05	No approval required	No approval required	Allowed
Week 2: Sep 06-Sep 12	No approval required	Instructor approval	Allowed
Week 3-4: Sep 13-Sep 26*	No approval required. W begins posting on transcript	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
Week 5- 7.5: Sep 27-Oct 21*	Scholastic Committee approval	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
2nd 7.5 WEEK SESSION, FALL 2005 October 24 to December 15
Week of Class	Required to Cancel	Required to Add	Change Grade Basis
Week 1: Oct 24-Oct 30	No approval required	No approval required	Allowed
Week 2: Oct 31-Nov 06	No approval required	Instructor approval	Allowed
Week 3-4: Nov 07-Nov 20*	No Approval Required. W begins posting on transcript	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
Week 5- 7.5: Nov 21-Dec 15*	Scholastic Committee	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
* Scholastic Committee approval begins in Behmler Hall, Room 204. In accordance with the University of Minnesota grading policy, withdrawal from a course is not allowed after the ninth week of the semester except for extenuating circumstances. Supporting documentation must be present. Students may process a discretionary withdrawal for ONE COURSE ONLY after the deadline with a W. This discretionary withdrawal may be used only once during a student's enrollment at the University of Minnesota and must be requested on or before the last day of instruction.