CANCEL/ADD DATES SPRING TERM 2008   NOTE: all courses should be added on or before February 4 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.
SPRING SEMESTER, 2008   January 22 to May 9
Week of Class	Required to Cancel	Required to Add	Change Grade Basis
Week 1: Jan 22-Jan 28	No approval required	No approval required	Allowed
Week 2: Jan 29-Feb 4	No approval required	Instructor approval	Allowed
Week 3-9: Feb 5-Mar 31*	No approval required; W begins posting on transcript	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
Week 10-15: Apr 1-May 9*	Scholastic Committee (W still posts on transcript)	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
1st 7.5 WEEK SESSION, SPRING 2008   January 22 to March 14
Week of Class	Required to Cancel	Required to Add	Change Grade Basis
Week 1: Jan 22-Jan 28	No approval required	No approval required	Allowed
Week 2: Jan 29-Feb 4	No approval required	Instructor approval	Allowed
Week 3-4: Feb 5-Feb 18*	No approval required. W begins posting on transcript	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
Week 5- 7.5: Feb 19-Mar 14*	Scholastic Committee approval	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
2nd 7.5 WEEK SESSION, SPRING 2008   March 24 to May 9
Week of Class	Required to Cancel	Required to Add	Change Grade Basis
Week 1: Mar 24-Mar 30	No approval required	No approval required	Allowed
Week 2: Mar 31-Apr 6	No approval required	Instructor approval	Allowed
Week 3-4: Apr 7-Apr 20*	No Approval Required. W begins posting on transcript	Instructor and Scholastic Committee	Not Allowed
Week 5- 7.5: Apr 21-May 9*	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.