SIS - Class/Course Attributes

PeopleSoft allows special designations to be placed on course sections using the Course Attributes field in Maintain Schedule of Classes. (Curriculum Management > Schedule of Classes > Maintain Schedule of Classes).

These attributes are used to manage data internally:

75MW – This attribute is placed on sections that have been approved to be offered at a non-standard 75-minute Monday/Wednesday time.

COOP – This code is used for Continuity of Operations Planning. It denotes essential courses and courses that are ready to be offered in a social distance format.

DE – Distance Education section

G50% -- Course is countable toward the graduate course work (50%) requirement. This is applied by the Graduate School, and cannot be added by Curricular Representatives.

These attributes can be searched on in Course Search and Enroll.

FIG – First Year Interest Group section

GE – General Education Requirement. This attribute is placed on section-level COM B sections.

LAW – Used internally by the Law School

RESH – Residence Hall section

SVCL – Community Based Learning. For more information see the Community-Based Learning page on the Morgridge Center for Public Service website.

TRFR – Transfer Section

WES – Wisconsin Emerging Scholars