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Canvas Course Availability Schedule

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Overview

This guide helps you stay informed about when your courses will be available in Canvas. Whether you're a student getting ready for the upcoming semester or a faculty member preparing your course materials, this schedule has the key dates you need.

Academic Year 2024-2025

Fall 2024

Term Courses Created Student Access Begins Student Access Ends
16-week Term June 17 Aug 22 Dec 27
First 8-Week Term (B5) June 17 Aug 22 Nov 1
Second 8-Week Term (B6) June 17 Oct 17 Dec 27

Spring 2025

Term Courses Created Student Access Begins Student Access Ends
16-week Term Nov 22 Jan 17 May 30
First 8-Week Term (B5) Nov 22 Jan 17 Apr 04
Second 8-Week Term (B6) Nov 22 Mar 20 May 28

Summer 2025

Term Courses Created Student Access Begins Student Access Ends
10 Week Term (T) Mar 28 May 23 Aug 20
First 5-Week Term (F) Mar 28 May 23 Jul 15
Second 5-Week Term (S) Mar 28 Jun 28 Aug 20
First 4-Week Term (J) Mar 28 Jun 05 Jul 22
Second 4-Week Term (L) Mar 28 Jul 05 Aug 19
8-week Term (8) Mar 28 Jun 05 Aug 14

Academic Year 2025-2026

Fall 2025

Note: The creation of Canvas courses and Simple Syllabus for Fall 2025 may be delayed due to the launch of the new College of AI, Cyber, and Computing.

Term Courses Created Student Access Begins Student Access Ends
16-week Term June 26 Aug 21 Dec 26
First 8-Week Term (B5) June 26 Aug 21 Oct 31
Second 8-Week Term (B6) June 26 Oct 16 Dec 26

Spring 2026

Term Courses Created Student Access Begins Student Access Ends
16-week Term Nov 21 Jan 16 May 27
First 8-Week Term (B5) Nov 21 Jan 16 Apr 03
Second 8-Week Term (B6) Nov 21 Mar 19 May 27

Summer 2026

Term Courses Created Student Access Begins Student Access Ends
10 Week Term (T) Mar 27 May 22 Aug 18
First 5-Week Term (F) Mar 27 May 22 Jul 14
Second 5-Week Term (S) Mar 27 Jun 27 Aug 18
First 4-Week Term (J) Mar 27 Jun 04 Jul 20
Second 4-Week Term (L) Mar 27 Jul 03 Aug 17
8-week Term (8) Mar 27 Jun 04 Aug 13

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