STDNT TERM CODES

DATA VIEW NAME
STDNT_TERM_CODES
OVERVIEW
This descriptor view contains the term description and term begin and end date for the Undergraduate Academic Calendar.
LOAD FREQUENCY
The data is refreshed weekly.
DATA CUSTODIAN
Registrar’s Office
Contact: Phil Hull
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SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS
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QUESTIONS
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Phone: 264-HELP (4357)
LAST UPDATED
9/99 Data view created.
10/01 View create to use varchar2 data types and conformed data element names.
09/2012 – Data Custodian Contact changed from Karen Hanon to Kim Alling
09/2023 – fields added for AC_YEAR_SHORT_DESCR, AC_YEAR_LONG_DESCR, and CALENDAR_YR.
DATA FORMATS
Key fields are identified with an asterisk(*)

Field Formats describe the field type and length.

Last sentence under Numeric Data should read:

Examples: NUMBER (6,2) contains 2500.12. NUMBER (6) contains 250012.

Column Name Format Description
TERM   VARCHAR2 (4) Formerly the semester.
The term code is derived as follows:
Character 1 = Century (0 = 1900 and 1 = 2000)
Character 2 & 3 = Academic Year
Character 4 = Term ( 2=Fall, 4=Spring and 6=Summer)
TERM_DESCR VARCHAR2 (30) This is description of the TERM.
AC_YEAR_SHORT_DESCR VARCHAR2 (40) The short description of the academic year.  Refers to the calendar year of the spring term (e.g. ‘2024’)
AC_YEAR_LONG_DESCR VARCHAR2 (81) The long description of the academic year.  Refers to the calendar year of the summer term through the calendar year of the spring term.  (e.g. ‘2023-2024’)
CALENDAR_YR VARCHAR2 (4) The calendar year of the term end date for the selected Term.  (e.g. term 1226 would be ‘2022’)
TERM_BEGIN_DATE VARCHAR2 (8) Date that this term started.
TERM_END_DATE VARCHAR2 (6) Date that this term ended.
EXTRACT_DATE_TIME DATE The System generated date when the data was last refreshed.
Format: mm/dd/ccyy.
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