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Good to Know!

Timetable & Exam Schedule Posting Timelines

Undergraduate Timetable

Fall/Winter Courses: May

Summer Courses: February

Undergraduate Exam Schedule

December Exams: October

April Exams: February 

Summer Exams
S61 Final & S12 Mid-term:
May
S62 & S12 Final: July


Closed Course

Before the final date to add or change courses.

  • The status of 'Closed' indicates that the section has reached capacity and is now full. Please ensure you check other sections of the course as it doesn't necessarily mean that all sections are full.

After the final date to add or change courses.

  • The status of 'Closed' indicates that the registration period is closed, and you can no longer register in the course. 

Building Abbreviations

Map of TrentU 

ALC - Advanced Learning Centre (Durham)

BG - Bagnani Hall (Traill)

BH / JBH - Blackburn Hall / Julian Blackburn Hall 

BL - Bata Library

CC / CCN / CCW / CCS - Champlain College / North / West / South 

CH - Crawford House (Traill) 

CSB - Chemical Sciences Building 

DNA / LHS - DNA / Life & Health Sciences Building 

ESC - Environmental Sciences Building 

ECC - Lady Eaton College 

ENW - Enwayaang (formerly GCS Building) 

FCSF - Forensics Crime Scene Facility 

FL - Fry Lodge (Traill) 

FPHL - First Peoples House of Learning 

GCS - Gzowski College 

OCA - Otonabee College 

OCC - Oshawa Civic Centre (Durham)

OSH - Durham GTA Campus 

SC - Science Complex

SH - Scott House (Traill)

TC - Traill College 

TCH - TeachingCity Hub (Durham) 

TSC - Trent Student Centre 

WEB - BLKBRD (Remote)

WH - Wallis Hall (Traill) 


Course Code & Identifiers 

Trent University course codes (e.g. BIOL-1020H-A-F01) consist of four parts.

  • Department abbreviation (BIOL)
  • Four-digit course level (1020)
  • Credit value (H)
  • Section identifier (A-F01) 

If there are multiple sections of the course, subsequent sections would be numbered A-F02, A-F03, etc. Each course section may share the same lecture time, whereas seminar times may be different. Students can choose their course section when registering. 

Section Identifiers

A, B, C, D - Identifies courses that are offered as in person 

R, S, T - Identifies courses that are offered as remote or hybrid 

W, V, U - Identifies courses that are offered as web-based


Credit Value 

  • A course number with a "Y" suffix indicates that the course is worth 1 credit. 
  • A course number with a "H" suffix indicates that the course is worth 0.5 credit. 
  • A course number with a "Q" suffix indicates that the course is worth 0.25 credit. 
  • A course number with a "C" suffix indicates that the course is worth 1.5 credits. 
  • A course number with a "D" suffix indicates that the course is worth 2.0 credits. 

Term Codes

FA indicates a course is offered in the Fall (September to December). WI indicates a course is offered in the Winter (January to April.) FW indicates a course is offered in the Fall/Winter (September to April). For Summer term information please visit Summer Courses. 


Delivery of Courses 

  • CON - Conversation Hour
  • FLD - Field Course 
  • LAB - Laboratory
  • LEC - Lecture
  • MOD - Module 
  • RED - Reading Course
  • SEM - Seminar 
  • THS - Thesis Course 
  • WEB - Web-based Course 
  • WRK - Workshop
  • Fortnightly / Bi-weekly - Every other week 

Definitions of Remote, Hybrid & Web

Remote: Course is offered remotely (not in person), either synchronously or asynchronously (see definitions below). Remote courses will be associated with a location of either Peterborough or Durham. Dependent on the course, final examinations could be held in person, or remotely.

Hybrid: Course is offered as a combination of remote and in person components. Hybrid courses will be associated with a location of either Peterborough or Durham. Dependent on the course, final examinations could be held in person, or remotely.

Web: Course is offered remotely (not in person) and asynchronously only; delivery developed with Trent Online. Web courses will be associated with a location of Web-Based. Dependent on the course, final examinations could be held in person, or remotely.

Asynchronous: No scheduled day/time/room. 

Synchronous: Scheduled day and time with room location of WEB BLKBRD (Blackboard).


Department Abbreviations

ADMN - Business Administration 

AHCL - Ancient Greek & Roman Studies 

ANTH - Anthropology 

ARAB, ASLA, CHIN, GRMN, ITAL, RUSS, SPAN  - Languages 

ASCI - Arts & Science

BIOC - Conservation Biology

BIOL - Biology

BIOM - Biomedical Science 

CAST - Canadian Studies  

CHEM - Chemistry 

CHYS - Child & Youth Studies 

CLIM - Climate Change Science & Policy

COIS - Computer Science 

COMM - Communications

CRIM - Criminology 

CUST - Cultural Studies 

ECON - Economics 

EDUC - Education 

EGEO - Environmental Geoscience

ENGL - English Literature 

ERSC / ERST - Environmental & Resource Science / Studies 

FINA - Financial Science 

FREN - French & Francophone Studies 

FRSC - Forensic Science

GEOG - Geography 

GESO - Gender & Social Justice (formerly WMST)

HEAL - Health & Behaviour

HIST - History

IDST - International Development Studies

IESS - Indigenous Environmental Studies / Science 

INDG - Indigenous Studies  

JOUR - Journalism 

KINE - Kinesiology 

LAWS - Law & Arts 

LING  - Linguistics

LSCM - Logistics & Supply Chain Management 

MATH - Mathematics 

MDST - Media Studies 

NURS - Nursing 

PHIL - Philosophy 

PHYS - Physics 

PLCW - Policing & Community Well-being 

POST - Political Studies 

PSYC - Psychology

SWRK - Social Work 

SOCI - Sociology

SAFS - Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems 

UNIV / WRIT - General University Courses 

WASC - Water Sciences 


Upcoming Events

September 30, 2023
Final date to submit applications for Fall In-course bursaries (Undergraduate)
October 9, 2023
Statutory Holiday: Thanksgiving Day
October 20, 2023
Last day of classes prior to the break

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