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.
Normal Class Load and Maximum Load. The regular college year is composed of two semesters. Each semester consists of 16 weeks. A full-time student is one who carries 12 or more semester hours of work for the semester. At least 16 semester hours each semester are generally required if the student plans to complete a degree in the usual two or four-year time period.