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Academic timetable

Plan your academic year

Explore the Dal academic timetable — your source for essential details related to your courses, including term of instruction, mode of delivery, location, and instructor. Use this resource to assist in planning your schedule and to keep up to date on your course information. 

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Using the timetable to build your schedule

The academic timetable is your roadmap for each term. It helps you stay organized and plan effectively, and balance life in and out of the classroom. 

Learn how to read the academic timetable

Scheduling tips:

  • Course reference number (CRN): Always note the CRN, a unique 5-digit code needed for registration
  • Class options: Consider different times and locations for flexibility 
  • Labs and tutorials: Don’t forget to register for any required additional sessions
  • Prerequisites and restrictions: Check course descriptions for any necessary prior courses or enrollment limitations 
  • Full-year courses: If enrolling in X/Y classes, ensure you register for both parts consecutively
Look up the terms you need to know when building your schedule in our glossary

Ready to get started?

Access the timetable, plan your classes, and make the most of your university experience.