Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Apr 13, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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A
- ASB
- Associated Student Body, the campus student government and leadership organization.
C
- Clinicals
- The off-site practical training rotations at medical facilities required for health program students.
E
- Extern
- An externship, the final hands-on training phase where students work in a real-world professional environment before graduation.
M
- Mod
- Short for 'Module,' the specific five-week or ten-week academic blocks that SJVC uses instead of traditional semesters.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- CAPP
- The Career Academic Preparedness Program, often used to help students prepare for their specific career pathways.
- Career Services
- The department responsible for helping students with resume building and job placement after graduation.
- LRC
- The Learning Resource Center, which serves as the campus library and computer laboratory space.
- Salida Campus
- The common name for the SJVC Modesto location, as the physical address is technically in the neighboring town of Salida.
- SAP
- Satisfactory Academic Progress; the GPA and course completion standards students must maintain to remain eligible for financial aid.
- Student Portal
- The centralized online system where students check their attendance, grades, and upcoming module schedules.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Apr 13, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 4 approved campus terms and 6 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.