First Step Option courses have set begin and end dates. Look below for the most important dates coming up.
2026 Fall Term
- Registration—July 15–Aug. 31
- Late Registration—Sept. 1–7 *$25 fee applies
- Begins—Sept. 1
- Ends—Dec. 16
Course Deadlines
You’ll have completion dates for assignments, tests, and quizzes. But don’t worry! They’re easy to keep up with.
Courses are designed with flexibility in mind, and a course assignment calendar with due dates will help you plan your schedule.