Drop requests for short courses (six or fewer meetings), will be approved with a refund of the course fee, less a $30 processing fee, if the request is received by the refund deadline—seven calendar days before the course begins. For quarter-long courses (more than six meetings), a drop request will be approved with a refund of the course fee, less a $30 processing fee, if the request is received by the refund deadline—before the second meeting of the course. For online courses, a drop request will be approved with a refund of the course fee, less a $30 processing fee, if the request is received by the refund deadline—within two weeks of the course start date. Some courses have special enrollment policies that may reduce the amount of the refund or alter the refund deadline.