Course Name Consolidation
This program will allow the user to consolidate course names or records to one course record.
Menu Location
On the left navigation panel, select System > Entry > Course Name Consolidation.
Setup Options
Year - Defaults to the current year. A prior year may be accessed by clicking in the field and making the appropriate selection from the drop down list.
District - Default value is based on your security settings. You will be limited to your district only.
School(s) - Default value is based on your security settings. If you are assigned to a school, the school default value will be your school site code. You will not be able to change this value. If you are a supervisor or other district office employee with access to the Student Information System, you will be able to run programs for one school, a small group of schools, or all schools in your district.
- Include Obsolete Courses - Check the box to include obsolete courses.
Course Grades - This option limits the courses to a specific set of course grade levels to process.
Course Options
- Obsolete Consolidated Courses - This makes the consolidated courses obsolete.
- Delete Consolidated Courses - This deletes the consolidated course (left table courses).
- Update Master Schedule Only - This only updates the master schedule (and students schedules, grades, blocks, and assignments - another option when the okay button is clicked), but does not change the course master record.
Course Long Name Options - Select this option to display the long course name in the master schedule screen.
To find definitions for standard setup values, follow this link: Standard Setup Options.
OK - Click to continue.
Main
Column Headers
- From Courses: Local Course Name (on the left table) and To Course: Local Course Name (on the right table)
- Long Name: Course Long Name
- Grade: Course Grade Level
- MSched: Course is in the Master Schedule
- Trans: Course is in Transcripts
- Credit: Credit Value of Course
- Honors: Honor Codes Associated with Course
- GD Type: Grade Scale for this Course Record
- Alt Scale: Does this Course Records Use an Alternate Scale: Yes or No
- Sem: Number of Semesters the Course Lasts
- #PDs: Number of Periods the Course Lasts
- State Code: State Course Code Number
- Local Code: Local Code
- Group: Transcript Group Code
- School: School Number Where Course is Taught - coschool
- Recnum: Record Number
Select Transcript Group to narrow the search; English, Computer Education, Math, Social Studies, Science, Health & PE, Foreign Languages, Vocation Ed Electives, Regular Ed Electives.
To find definitions of commonly used column headers, follow this link: Common Column Headers.
Bottom
Consolidate - Click to consolidate the selected courses.
Print Left Table - To find the print instructions, follow this link: Standard Print Options.
Print Right Table - To find the print instructions, follow this link: Standard Print Options.
Setup - This allows you to change the values on the setup box without exiting the program.
Help - Takes you to the Help website for written instructions and instructional videos.