Section_Id |
RC010 COURSE SECTION ID
NATURAL ALIAS: SECT-ID-RC
appears in the context line in screens 129, 130, 131,132 |
The unique identifier for a specific course
section in a specific term is composed of the Subject_Area, the Course_Number,
and the Section_Number. Note: Although a Section_Id may be used in more
than one term, the activity may be different in different terms.
Positions 1 to 4 are the alphabetic code for the subject
area of the academic discipline under which the course is offered.
Positions 5 to 7 indicate the course number assigned
to the course at the inventory level.
Positions 8 to 10 indicate the section number for a specific
course section in a specific term.
Generally, term specific sections with a midlle digit
of 5 indicate that the course was taken through Study Abroad.
Values:
Positions 1 to 4 Refer to Table AO35 Table of Subject Areas
Positions 5 to 7
001 to 099 Undergraduate courses primarily for Freshmen
100 to 399 Undergraduate courses
400 to 499 Undergraduate courses primarily for undergraduates but
graduates may also take the course for credit with
permission
500 to 599 Graduate courses primarily for graduates but
undergraduates may also take the course for credit
600 to 989 Graduate courses
990 to 999 Graduate independent study courses
Positions 8 to 10
000 Auto section create is for independent study courses
only. The student is assigned a section number by the
department, the section is automatically created when
the student registers through PARIS.
001 to 049 Lecture sections
050 to 059 Study Abroad sections
060 to 099 Lecture sections
100 to 199 Laboratory sections
200 to 299 Recitation sections
300 to 399 Seminar sections
400 to 499 Crosslisted sections
500 to 599 Grad Engineering Executive Masters Program sections
600 to 699 College of General Studies sections
700 to 799 Wharton Executive MBA sections
800 to 999 Reserved for courses converted from the previous
course numbering system
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Section_Type |
RC104 SECTION TYPE
NATURAL ALIAS: SECT-TYP-RC
appears on SRS screen 131 |
A code that identifies special types of course sections,
for example: Benjamin Franklin Seminars sections, Joseph Wharton Scholars
sections, continuign education sections, quantitative skills courses
and Writing Across the University (WATU) sections.
Values:
Values:
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A - ADV STUDY PROJ, NON-LAUDER
C - CONTINUING ED
E - RECIPROCAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM
F - PRE-FRESHMAN PROGRAM
G - BENJAMIN FRANKLIN SEMINAR
H - JOSEPH WHARTON SCHOLARS
I - INTERNATIONAL
K - HIGHER ED EXEC MGMT
L - LAUDER
M - QUANTITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS COURSE
P - ADV STUDY PROJ, LAUDER
R - CRITICAL WRITING COURSE
S - STUDY ABROAD
T - TOPICS COURSE
V - VET CORE COURSE
W - WATU COURSE
X - ARTIFICIAL REGISTRATION
Z - WATU OPTIONAL
AL - ARTS & LETTERS
CC - COLLEGE COMPUTING CERTIFICATE COURSE
CP - COLLEGE PILOT PROGRAM
CW - CREATIVE WRITING
FR - FORMAL REASONING
FS - FRESHMAN SEMINAR
HT - HISTORY AND TRADITION
HS - HUMANTIEIS & SOCIAL SCIENCE
C1 - CROSS-CULTURAL ANALYSIS C2 - CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE US
LL - ONE TERM COURSE
L0 - LANGUAGE SKILLS COURSE
L1 - THE FIRST TERM OF A TWO-TERM COURSE
L2 - THE SECOND TERM OF A TWO-TERM COURSE
LW - LIVING WORLD
N1 - NURSING SECTOR I PETITION
N2 - NURSING SECTOR II PETITION
N3 - NURSING SECTOR III PETITION
N4 - NURSING SECTOR IV PETITION
NA - NURSING BSN SCIENCE GPA COURSE
NC - NURSING CLINICAL COURSE
ND - NURSING PHD DISTRIBUTION COURSE
NE - NURSING BSN ELECTIVE
NG - NURSING MSN ELECTIVE
NI - NURSING INFORMATICS COURSE
NM - NATURAL SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS
NP - NURSING PHD CORE CURRICULUM
NS - NURSING SCIENCE COURSE
NT - NURSING DISTANCE LEARNING
NY - NURSING CASE STUDY
PG - PENN GLOBAL SEMINAR
PW - PHYSICAL WORLD
SA - SENIOR ASSOCIATES
SC - SOCIETY
WL - WORLD LITERATURE
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Term |
RC005 TERM, CTF
NATURAL ALIAS: CTF-TERM-RC
part of the context line for all course term screens
in SRS |
The term that this course section is offered.
Penn divides the academic year into 3 terms or semesters:
Fall, Spring, and Summer. Terms are designated by the 4-digit calendar
year, followed by a term code. The Spring term code is A, the Summer term
code is B, and the Fall term code is C.
Example: 1995C means Fall 1995 1996A means Spring 1996
1996B means Summer 1996
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