Winter Session

California State University, Fullerton

Dates

The accelerated format of Winter Session provides an opportunity to complete an entire semesters worth of course work in a matter of weeks; 3 or 5 weeks to be exact.  This type of instruction allows you to focus entirely on the single course you are enrolled in.  Be sure to register and enroll early to secure your seat in the class as deadlines approach quickly. 

Winter Session Dates

Session Dates Length
Session A:
In-Person classes will not meet Friday, December 22 through Monday, January 1. In-Person, hybrid or online classes may include instruction and online activities during the winter break.
December 16, 2023 – January 19, 2024 5 weeks
Session B January 2, 2024 – January 19, 2024 3 weeks
Campus Closed:  Monday, December 25, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024, and Monday, January 15, 2024.

Winter Registration Dates

Friday, September 22, 2023 Registration appointments available in Student Center on Titan OnlineOpens in new window Opens in new window
Monday, September 25, 2023 Class Schedule and Registration Guide available on Titan Online
Monday, October 9, 2023 Registration begins for CSUF students on Titan OnlineOpens in new window Opens in new window by appointment
  • 8 a.m.: Spring 2024 graduation candidates
  • Noon: Seniors
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 Registration opens for all other CSUF students at 8 a.m.

Winter Registration Deadlines

  Session A Session B
Enrollment from Waitlist Ends
-Last day students can add themselves to a waitlist.
-Last night auto-enrollment from waitlists.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Titan Online Available to Students for Dropping and Adding
-Last day of Early Registration.
-Last day to register/add without an electronic permit or late fee.
-Last day to drop and receive full refund less $5 processing fee of Winter Session & mandatory fees.
Friday, December 15, 2023 Monday, January 1, 2024
Titan Online Available to Students for Dropping and Adding
-Late Registration (with $25 late fee) begins.
-Electronic permit from academic department required to add all classes.
Saturday, December 16, 2023 Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Titan Online Available to Students for Adding
-Last day to register/add with a $25 late fee (per transaction) and an electronic permit.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Titan Online Available to Students for Dropping
-Last day to drop a class without a grade of "W" and receive a 65% refund.
-Last day to change Grade Option.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Titan Online Not Available
-Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" and receive a 65% refund of Winter Session class fees.
Electronic Request for Withdrawal Petition required
No refunds after this date.
$5 refund processing fee per transaction.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 Friday, January 5, 2024
Titan Online Not Available
-Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for serious and compelling reasons only.
Electronic Request for Withdrawal Petition required.
Must be a date on which CSUF is open.
Friday, January 12, 2024

Questions?

If you have any questions about Winter Session, send us a note and we will get back to you soon.