Summer 2024 Registration Announcement

SUMMER I IMPORTANT DATES

SUMMER II IMPORTANT DATES

Registration

• All current students, regardless of class year, may register through Banner Self-Service from Wednesday, April 17, 8:00 am through the Friday prior to the session start date, 12:00 noon. 
• PIN numbers are not required for Summer registration.

Review the Course Schedule

Search the Dynamic Schedule in Banner Self-Service, selecting either the ‘Summer I’ or ‘Summer II’ term, or browse the formatted schedule grid. Course offering details are subject to change, so be sure to confirm up-to-date information through Banner Self-Service.

Course Load

Students may register for two (2) courses per session.

Course Drops

Banner Self-Service will be open for schedule changes (including course drops) until the Friday, 12:00 noon prior to the session start date. If a student wishes to drop a course after Banner Self-Service closes, an email request must be sent to registrar@lafayette.edu.

• SUMMER I deadline to drop a course is Thursday, May 24, 5:00 pm.

• SUMMER II DEADLINE TO DROP A COURSE IS Thursday, July 11, 5:00 PM

Course Withdrawals

If it becomes necessary to withdraw from a course, a formal withdrawal must be completed through the Registrar’s Office.

Merely ceasing to attend, even if notice is given to the instructor, does not constitute an official withdrawal.  Students who do not follow the established procedures for withdrawing from a course will be charged for the course and receive a grade of “F”.

Students who withdraw will have a “WD” recorded on their transcript.

• SUmmer I deadline to withdraw from a course is Tuesday, June 18, 5:00 pm.

• Summer II DEADLINE TO WITHDRAW FROM A COURSE IS Tuesday, August 6, 5:00 PM.

Pass/Fail – Audit

• Pass/ Fail Eligibility –

  • Juniors and Seniors in good standing whose cumulative GPA is 2.00 or higher may, in each semester, take one course on a Pass/Fail basis.
  • A Pass grade (A through D-) does not affect the student GPA, but an “F” grade does count in the GPA.
  • See the Pass-Fail Option in the College Catalog for details and restrictions

• Audit –

  • Review the Auditing Courses policy
  • An audit must be declared prior to the beginning of the course. Permission must be granted by the Academic Progress Committee through the petition procedure and with the approval of the instructor and the academic adviser.
  • No credit will be granted, but if audit conditions are met, the course will be appended to the permanent record.
  • The course audit fee is $575.

• For both Pass/ Fail and Audit requests, submit the General Petition Form by Friday, 12:00 noon prior to the session start date.

Internships

• Read the Internship Policy
• The internship fee is $275.00.
• Students are responsible for securing their own internship placement.
• Only one departmental internship can count for credit towards graduation; INT 200 internships do not count for credit towards graduation.
• Whether participating in a department internship or INT 200, the Internship Registration form must be completed and approved prior to the start of the internship.
• All internships are recorded in Summer II; however, the internship experience may begin sooner and/or span the entire summer.

Eligibility

• All students must meet any prerequisites for courses to be taken during summer sessions. 
• Undergraduate students from other colleges or universities may register for Lafayette College’s summer session provided they furnish proof of prerequisites from their own institution.  We suggest that you contact the Registrar or Dean at your school to ensure that credits earned at Lafayette may be applied toward your degree.  Students from other institutions should contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@lafayette.edu regarding the registration process.  Registrations may be submitted up to the last working day before classes begin.  

Teaching Modality

• Courses will either be taught in-person or remotely. For modality and teaching times, please see the Summer course schedule.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition

Tuition is $2,600.00 per course

Payment is required by the first day of class. The summer course tuition bill will be posted to the Lafayette student’s account, accessible through Banner Self-Service. Student Billing will accept credit cards for Interim courses. Please email studentaccounts@lafayette.edu and ask for a representative to give you a call to make a credit card payment. A credit card convenience fee of 3% will be incurred. Please remember to include your phone number for the return call.

Fees

• Studio Art Fee – $160.00
• Internship Fee – $275.00
• Course Audit Fee – $575.00

Refund Policy

Students must drop their course(s) by 5pm on the 4th day of the session to get a full refund.

Summer I deadline for a full refund is Thursday, May 24, 5:00 pm.

Summer II deadline for a full refund is Thursday, July 11, 5:00 pm.

Housing

On-campus housing will be available this summer. Students should refer to details/announcement from Residence Life.

Miscellaneous

Class Supplies:

For textbook and class supplies, please contact the instructor.

Library Hours:

Skillman Library’s online resources can accessed through https://library.lafayette.edu

Contact Information:

Office of the Registrar – registrar@lafayette.edu

Student Accounts – studentaccounts@lafayette.edu