The University functions year-round and offers its courses and services to those who wish to pursue undergraduate or graduate study on a full- or part-time basis. The University year includes Fall and Spring semesters of 15 weeks each, an interim Winter session, a variety of summer sessions, and four undergraduate weekend sessions, primarily offering prerequisite courses for the University’s undergraduate and graduate professional programs. The graduate programs in Teacher Education, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy meet on weekends; the graduate Nursing program follows the semester system, and the Master’s program in Business Administration is offered on an accelerated schedule.