Yo San University Academic Calendar
Version 5 – updated May 1, 2019 – Calendar subject to change
| Spring 2019 | Summer 2019 | Fall 2019 | |
| Classes Begin (1ST wk) | Mon. Jan 7 | Mon. May 6 | Tue. Sep 3 |
| Application Deadline | Wed. Dec 19, 2018 | Wed. April 17 | Wed. Aug 14 |
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Registration, continuing students (wk 13) |
Mon. Nov 26, 2018 – Mon. Dec 10, 2018 |
Mon. April 1- Mon. April 15 |
Mon. Jul 29 – Mon. Aug 12 |
| New Students Registration Deadline | Wed. Dec 26, 2018 | Wed. April 24 | Wed. Aug 28 |
| New Student Orientation | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Course Schedule Available (wk11) | Mon. Nov 12, 2018 | Mon. March 18 | Mon. Jul 15 |
| Last day to add a course (wk 3) | Before the 3rd week of a 15-week course; before the 2nd week of an 8-week course | ||
| Last day to drop a course (wk 6) | Before the 7th week of a 15-week course; before the 4th week of an 8-week course | ||
| Graduation Ceremony | Sun. Apr 7 | – | – |
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Pre Clinical & Grad Exam 1st Registration Deadline Written Exams (wk 2) Practical Exams (wk 3) |
Fri. Dec 14, 2018 Fri. Jan 18 Fri. March 1 |
Fri. May 10 Fri. May 17 Fri. May 24 |
Fri. Sep 6 Fri. Sep 13 Fri. Sep 20 |
| Comp. Exam (TBD) | – | – | – |
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Pre Clinical & Grad Exam 2nd Registration Deadline Written Exams (wk 11) Practical Exams (wk 12) |
Fri. March 15 Fri. March 22 Fri. March 29 |
Fri. July 12 Fri. July 19 Fri. July 26 |
Fri. Nov 8 Fri. Nov 15 Fri. Nov 22 |
| Clinic Meeting “Lottery” (wk 12) | Fri. March 29 | Fri. July 26 | Fri. Nov 22 |
| Final Exams* (wk 15) | April 15-19 | Aug 12-16 | Dec 9-13 |
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Trimester Breaks
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April 20-May 4 | Aug 17 – 31 | Dec 14-Jan 4 |
| Academic Holidays* | Mon. Feb 18 President’s Day |
Mon, May 27 Memorial Day Thu, Jul 4 Independent Day |
Mon, Sep 2 Labor Day Thu, Nov 28 Thanksgiving
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| NCCAOM Exams | All students now make individual arrangements with NCCAOM (www.nccaom.org) | ||
| Clean Needle Technique | On going. (www.ccaom.org) | ||
| CA Board Application Deadline | Dates to be announced by the CA Board (www.acupuncture.ca.gov) | ||
*Classes affected by Holidays may be subject to make-up sessions
Yo San University DAOM Program
Residency Weekend Dates 2019 – 2022
All DAOM residency sessions will be conducted on the Yo San University Campus in Los Angeles on the long weekends specified below. Students are expected to be on campus and in session from 8:30 AM through approximately 7:00 PM on each of the three days of the specified weekends (Friday Saturday and Sunday). All DAOM Cohorts launch in May and extend for two years (24 months).
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2019 |
2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| January 11-13 | January 10-12 | January 8-10 | January 7-9 |
| February 15-17 | February 7-9 | February 5-7 | February 11-13 |
| March 8-10 | March 13-15 | March 12-13 | March 11-13 |
| April 12-14 | April 17-19 | April 16-18 | April 8-10 |
| May 16-19 C10 | May 14-17 C11 | May 13-16 C12 | May 12-15 C13 |
| June 7-9 | June 12-14 | June 11-13 | June 10-12 |
| July 12-14 | July 10-12 | July 16-18 | July 15-17 |
| August 9-11 | August 7-9 | August 13-15 | August 12-14 |
| September 13-15 | September 11-13 | September 17-19 | September 9-11 |
| October 11-13 | October 9-11 | October 15-17 | October 14-16 |
| November 8-10 | November 13-15 | November 12-14 | November 11-13 |
| December 13-15 | December 11-13 | December 10-12 | December 9-11 |