Edit Subject Area

Screen Description

The Edit Subject Area screen provides administrators with interface for editing an existing subject area.

Details

    • Academic Session

        • The academic session for which you are editing a subject area

        • Can be changed from the Academic Sessions screen

    • Abbreviation

        • Subject area abbreviation

    • Short Title

        • Short title of the subject area

    • Long Title

        • Long title of the subject area

    • External ID

        • External ID of the subject area (optional)

    • Department

        • Change the department to which the subject area belongs (a subject area has to belong to a department)

            • This option is disabled if there is a timetable committed for the current department of this subject area

            • A new department can be added in the Add Department screen - to get there, click on Departments in the Administration section of the left hand side menu

    • Schedule Book Only

        • Check if the subject area is not expected to have any classes associated with it for this academic session

    • Pseudo

        • Check if the subject area has been created for some other purposes than having regular classes (such as CAND to represent that a student is a candidate for graduation)

Operations

    • Update (ALT+U)

    • Delete (ALT+D)

        • Delete subject area and go back to the Subject Areas screen

            • This option is only available if there are no courses offered for this subject area

    • Back (ALT+B)