- DATA VIEW NAME
- FROZEN_COURSE_CREDIT [NO LONGER UPDATED]
- OVERVIEW
- This data view summarizes student enrollments and credit hours by course as of the official census date (the 10th day) of the term. Within each course, student enrollments and credit hours are totaled by academic level, and separately for auditors, SSDI quests, type of exchange student, and IIA sections. Pseudo courses for year abroad and exchange students are included.
- LOAD FREQUENCY
- NOTE: THIS DATA VIEW IS NO LONGER UPDATED. PLEASE USE CFI_CREDIT_ALLOCATION.
Data will be refreshed on November 15th (adding Fall data) and April 15 (adding Spring data) of each year. The past term data is not refreshed once added.- DATA CUSTODIAN
- Office of the Registrar
Contact: Phil Hull - AUTHORIZATION
- You must receive approval to access data from the data custodian. For information about how to get authorized for InfoAccess data views, connect to the InfoAccess Home Page
- SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS - None.
- QUESTIONS
- Contact: Division of Information Technology Help Desk
Phone: 264-HELP (4357) - LAST UPDATED
- 01/2001 – New view created.
- DATA FORMATS
- Primary Key Columns are identified with an asterisk (*)
Field Formats describe the field type and length:
CHAR (N) – Alphanumeric field. (N) is the length of the field. Field contains letters and/or numbers.
Example: CHAR (5) could contain ‘ABC12’ or ‘12345’ or ‘ABCDEF’NUM (N) – Numeric field. (N) is the length of the field. Field contains only numbers. Numbers with decimal points are represented as NUM (X.Y). (X= number of digits before the decimal, Y = the number of decimals after the decimal)
Examples: NUM (6,2) could contain 2500.12 NUM (6) could contain 000005 or 550000DATE (XXXX) – Date field. (XXXX) is the format of the field. Date can be in various formats and date functions available based on your query tool can be used against the field.
Examples: DATE (YYMMDD); DATE (YYDDD); DATE (DD-MM-YY)
Column Name | Format | Description |
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TERM | CHAR 4 | Term student registered for. The term code is derived as follows: First number is the century, 0=1900 and 1=2000 Second and third numbers are the year Last number is the term, 2=Fall, 4=Spring and 6=Summer.For Example: 1004 = Spring 1999-00 1006 = Summer 1999-00 1012 = Fall 2000-01 |
SESSION_CODE | CHAR 3 | Defines the session or weeks that a course meets.
A1 session code identifies Fall and Spring full term offerings, All Summer offerings and Fall and Spring modular offerings have a 3 character code. Each letter in a 3 character code corresponds to a number (A=1, B=2, C=3, etc.). The first letter indicates the week the session begins; the second letter indicates how many weeks the class spans; the third letter indicates the number of weeks of actual instruction. |
COURSE_ID | CHAR 6 | A course identification number assigned by the ISIS system and is used by the ISIS system internally. All the members of a cross listed course have the same COURSE_ID. |
CRSE_OFFER_NBR | NUMBER (2) | Each course has a Course Offering Number. Each member of a cross listed course has a unique Course Offering Number. |
SESS_START_DATE | DATE | The date the session starts. |
SESS_END_DATE | DATE | The date the session ends. |
UDDS | CHAR 7 | The budgetary unit implementing the courses offered in this subject.
In most cases, the budgetary unit is identified with a 5-character (department) UDDS code. However, in some cases, the budgetary unit is a school or college (3-character UDDS code) or the budgetary unit may be a sub-department (7-character UDDS code). The Office of Budget, Planning & Analysis, assigns the UDDS link for each Subject. |
SUBJECT | CHAR 8 | Identifies the timetable department number of the course. |
SUBJECT_DESC | CHAR 10 | Short department name corresponding to the subject code. |
CATALOG_NUMBER | CHAR 3 | The 3-character course number printed in UW-Madison course catalogs and the course timetable. |
COURSE_TITLE | CHAR 30 | The short or abbreviated course title. |
REMEDIAL | CHAR 1 | Indicates if this is a remedial course: Y = this course is a remedial course [Blank] = this course is not a remedial course |
ACAD_LEVEL | CHAR 2 | Academic standing. Valid values are: 05 = Special 10 = Freshman 20 = Sophomore 30 = Junior 40 = Senior MS = Masters PH = Doctoral P1 = Professional Year 1 P2 = Professional Year 2 P3 = Professional Year 3 P4 = Professional Year 4 |
CAREER | CHAR 4 | UGRD = Undergraduate GRAD = Graduate VMED = Veterinary Medicine Professional LAW = Law Professional MEDS = Medical Professional PHAR = Pharmacy Professional USPC = University Special Students UGST = University Guest Students (discontinued Fall 1999) |
AUDITOR | CHAR 1 | Y = student enrolled as auditor. S = student is senior citizen quest student enrolled for audit credits only. (academic program “UGSR [Blank] = non-auditor |
SSDI | CHAR 1 | SSDI is Social Security Disability: Y = students enrolled as SSI / SSDI Guests [Blank] = non-SSI / SSDI Guests |
COMM_A | CHAR 1 | Comm_A is a general education Communications Part A course or section. Y= Student enrolled as COMM A (GENED = “COM A”) [Blank] = non-Comm A |
COMM_B | CHAR 1 | Comm_B is a general education Communications Part B course or section. Y= Student enrolled as COMM B (GENED = “COM B”) [Blank] = non-Comm B |
QR_A | CHAR 1 | QR_A is a general education Quantitative Reasoning Part A course or section Y= Student enrolled in QR-A (GENED = “QR-A”) [Blank] = non QR-A |
QR_B | CHAR 1 | QR_B is in a general education Quantitative Reasoning Part B course or section Y= Student enrolled QR-B (GENED = “QR-B”) [Blank] = non QR-B |
ETHNIC_STUDIES | CHAR 1 | Courses and/or sections that satisfy the campus ethnic studies requirement. Y=Student enrolled in Ethnic_Studies (ETHN = “ETHNIC ST”) |
IIA_SECTIONS | CHAR 1 | IIA sections: Y = Student enrolled in an IIA section [Blank] = non-IIA sections |
EXCHANGE_TYPE | CHAR 1 | E = Outgoing Exchange Student I = Incoming Exchange Student Y=Outgoing Year Abroad Student Z=Incoming Year Abroad Student [Blank] = Non-Exchange students |
GENDER | CHAR 1 | Student’s gender, if indicated. F = Female M = Male U = Unknown |
HONORS | CHAR 1 | Y = Student enrolled for honors credits [Blank] = non honors-credits |
WITHDRAWAL | CHAR 1 | Y = Student withdrew during the first two weeks of instruction [Blank] = non-withdrawal student |
DISTANCE_EDUCATION | CHAR 1 | Y = Student is enrolled in a distance education course section. [Blank] = non-distance education section This is a valid field starting with term 1012 (Fall 2000) |
ENROLLMENT | NUMBER (4) | The number of students enrolled in this course as of the date and time of this data extract. (Extract_Date_Time) |
CREDITS | NUMBER (9,2) | The number of student credit hours for all students enrolled in this course as of the date and time of this data extract. (Extract_Date_Time) |
EXTRACT_DATE_TIME | DATE | The System generated date when the data was last refreshed. Format: mm/dd/ccyy. |