Michigan Technological University

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Scheduling Function Overview

Student Schedules

  • Meeting times for student groups can be determined by combining schedules to look for openings.
  • Student work schedules can be organized by finding students available for specified times.
  • Student groups can be created for a term or longer to avoid the need to reselect them for additional meetings or work assignments.
  • Student groups can be a CRN (Course Reference Number) or a student activity as defined in Banner (e.g. athletics).
  • Students can be grouped by major and sorted by class or name. This can be enhanced as needed.
  • All instructors for a student can be emailed from the student schedule.
  • Any student group can be emailed using a standard easy-to-use interface.
  • Some other possible uses for the Emailing in this function:
    • find available times to add a lab section for a CRN
    • notify sophomores and juniors about a co-op opportunity
    • notify seniors about senior design, graduation, exit interviews, etc.

Room Class Schedules

  • Rooms can be selected by term, usage, organization, and building to see their class schedules as well as many other variables for the room.

Classroom Availability

  • All classrooms on campus can be checked for availability for a specified time based on specified parameters like capacity and seating.
  • A selected room or group of rooms can be checked for availability for desired activities like meetings and other events.
  • Selected rooms can be analyzed by viewing the room attributes as well as photos, schedules, and time grids.

Faculty Schedules by Organization

  • Individual faculty schedules can be displayed by term and organization.
  • Faculty schedule overviews can be displayed that show their schedules for a term range.
  • Faculty schedule tables can be displayed in multiple orders for a given term.
  • Schedules tables can be loaded to Excel for further analysis and display.

Class Schedules by Organization

  • Course schedules by term and organization are displayed to assist in tracking the number of students during registration periods.
  • Various decisions about class location, cancellation, splitting etc. can be made from these schedules during registration.
  • Class rosters can be displayed, printed, and emailed by clicking the student count link.
  • Courses can be viewed several ways be selecting and sorting the list being viewed.
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Houghton, Michigan 49931-1295
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