Here are some helpful reminders and links for students for Term 1, AY 2023-2024:

1. All information concerning students are posted via the Help Desk Announcement (HDA). Everyone is encouraged to read the HDAs regularly. If you have concerns, you may send an email to cla.support@dlsu.edu.ph. Do not send an email to cla@dlsu.edu.ph and clafaculty@dlsu.edu.ph. A copy of the Student Handbook can be found here: https://www.dlsu.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/osa/student-handbook.pdf

2. If you wish to have an online or in-person consultation with the Associate Dean, please email assocdeancla@dlsu.edu.ph

3. Starting Term 1 AY 2023-2024, students’ attendance shall be checked in both in-person and online classes.  As stipulated in the Student Handbook, a student who incurs more than the maximum allowable absences in a given class during the trimester shall have a grade of 0.0, as it is a failure due to absences.

4. The Procedure for Requesting Approved Absence can be read here. Request must be made within 7 working days weeks from the day of return to classes. Email the list of your courses, sections, names of teachers, and dates of absences and attach the HSO or OCCS endorsement and then send to cla.support@dlsu.edu.ph.  

5. Important dates to take note of:

   1. Start of Classes: September 4, 2023

   2. Independent Learning Week: October 30 to November 4, 2023

Class activities are asynchronous

No submission due dates

No summative exams

No synchronous (online or face-to-face) classes during this week

5. 3. Final Exams: December 4 to 11, 2023

   4. Grade Consultation Day: December 14, 2023

Other important dates can be seen in the Unicalendar link: http://calendar.dlsu.edu.ph/ActivitySearch.aspx

6. For enrollment schedules and procedures, please click these links:

   1. Undergraduate Studies: https://www.dlsu.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/registrar/schedules/enroll_ug.pdf

   2. Graduate Studies: https://www.dlsu.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/registrar/schedules/enroll_gs.pdf

A compilation of links relevant to student concerns may be found here.

7. The CLA Administrators and Staff are on a flexible working arrangement. For ease of online or in-person transactions within the College of Liberal Arts, please set an appointment with the concerned personnel at least two working days prior to your preferred schedule. The directory of the CLA Administrators and Staff can be seen here.