Inventing a Better Wheel: Building a Web-Based Course Approval System
| Title: | Inventing a Better Wheel: Building a Web-Based Course Approval System (ID: CMR0137) | | Author(s): | Keitha Hunter (University of California, Davis) and Christopher Blaise Redder (University of California, Davis) | | Topics: | Academic Information Systems, Advising Systems, Web-based Information Systems | | Origin: | CUMREC Conferences (Archives) (2001) | | Type: | Presentations and Seminars | | Abstract: | The University of California, Davis, Registrar's Office has built a Web-based system for formal course approval, featuring electronic "routing" of course requests, automatic e-mail notification, distributed user assignment, course templates, a public course archive, and a supporting instructional Web site. We'll cover the development process, difficulties (resource shortages, early deployment, unusually rapid adoption across campus), successes, and future plans. | | View this resource: | |
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