University Class Schedule

Final Examination Schedule

Final Exam Schedule Information

Final examination information is generally available in Student and Faculty Centers after the semester midpoint each term, via the Chico Portal.

Basic Final Exam Information

  • Most courses meet in their normal room at a standard finals time (PDF) based on their regular class meeting.
  • Some courses meet during a common final time, as determined by the department. 
    Check with your instructor to find out if your class is using a common final meeting time.
  • Friday (4-5:50 p.m.) is for make-up exams or resolving conflicts in final exam schedules. Scheduling to accommodate conflicts is at the instructor's discretion.
  • For online and TBA final exam schedules, please check with your instructor.

If you have questions:

  • Students: Contact your instructor
  • Instructors: Contact your department office.
  • Department offices: Contact Academic Publications & Scheduling Services, apss@csuchico.edu.

Per Executive Memorandum 17-004 all courses are required to meet for one two-hour period during finals week for instruction or examination.

Requirements for Schedule Changes

All final exam schedule changes must meet the following criteria: 

  1. There are no conflicts for any student. 
    If a conflict does arise, specific and convenient accommodations must be made for the student.
  2. The change must be approved by the college dean.
  3. The change must be coordinated by the department Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC) and Academic Publications and Scheduling Services (APSS).

Direct all final exam inquiries to your department ASC.

Please note: Not all final exam schedule or room change requests can be accommodated.
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