Events. 1  Sea Turtle Talk - Sunset BeachAug 27, 2017 - Aug 27, 2017. 2  Holden Beach ConcertsAug 27, 2017 - Aug 27, 2017. 3  Belville Farmer's MarketAug 27, 2017 - Aug 27, 2017. 4  Oak Island Farmers and Artisans MarketAug 28, 2017 - Aug 28, 2017.
Quick Answer. A traditional year of college has two semesters, each of which encompasses half the school year. In a semester arrangement, students attend classes for approximately 15 weeks during the fall semester, and then return for 15 weeks in the spring after a winter break. Continue Reading.
Keeping accurate count of your semester credit hours can help you graduate on schedule. Semester hours, or semester credit hours, reflect the academic work expected during a typical 15-week semester. One semester credit hour is calculated as two hours of independent work and one hour of class lecture each week. The average full-time 15-credit hour semester would require roughly 45 hours of work per week, with different classes varying in total semester hours based on the number of credits they award.