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MIT Data Warehouse STUDENT COURSE ENROLLMENT Table


This table contains the student course/degree program enrollment information, including advisor(s), by academic term. There is one record for each course of major (or degree) program (ie. course department, course option, and course level) and the student's advisor(s) for each student in each academic term.


Field Name

Description

Data Type

Length

ADVISOR_FULL_NAME

Full name of the advisor (corresponding to ADVISOR_MIT_ID) to the student.

VARCHAR2

90

ADVISOR_MIT_ID

MIT ID of the advisor to the student for a specific Course that the student is enrolled in.

VARCHAR2

9

ATTENDED

A flag indicating the student actually attended for any time during the current term. Values are Y or N. NOTE: This includes students who started the term and subsequently withdrew or completed their thesis early and are now gone. Use this field instead of the REGISTERED flag if you want to include these types of students.

VARCHAR2

1

COURSE

The major program (eg. "6 2", "15 M", "18 D") in which the student is enrolled in for the current term.

VARCHAR2

9

COURSE_DEPARTMENT

The primary degree program (course of major) in which the student is enrolled for the academic year.

VARCHAR2

4

COURSE_DESCRIPTION

The description of the course or program (eg. "Elec. Eng & Comp Sci" for "6 2", "Management - SM" for "15 M", "Mathematics Doctoral" for "18 D") in which a student is enrolled.

VARCHAR2

30

COURSE_LEVEL

The level (Graduate or Undergraduate) of the course of major/degree program in which a student is enrolled.

VARCHAR2

2

COURSE_OPTION

The major within the department/course/degree program, Eg. "3" in the Course "6 3", "C" in the Course "18 C".

VARCHAR2

4

DEPT_OFFICE_CODE

This field contains the code for the departmental office that has been connected to this student and the course he/she is enrolled in for the term.

VARCHAR2

4

ELIGIBLE_TO_REG

A flag indicating the student is eligible to register for the term. Values include Y or N. NOTE: this flag means that the student has basic eligibility to register from the Registrar's perspective, i.e., s/he has been admitted for this term, is returning from a leave of absence or is a continuing student and has not graduated and has NOT been forced to withdraw for disciplinary or academic reasons. It does NOT MEAN that the student HAS NO HOLDS, financial, medical, or otherwise.

VARCHAR2

1

ENROLLMENT_KEY

Use this field to join the STUDENT TERM ENROLLMENT table with another student table which contains the same-name KEY field. This field should only be used for joining tables, not for reporting.

VARCHAR2

15

ENROLL_STATUS_DESCRIPTION

Descriptive text for ENROLL_STATUS

VARCHAR2

50

FULL_NAME

The full name of the person.

VARCHAR2

90

IS_COURSE_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her course of major kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

5

IS_DATES_ATTND_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her attended dates information kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_DEGREES_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her degree information kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_DOUBLE_MAJOR

A "Y" in this field indicates that the student is enrolled pursuing an undergraduate double major. "N" otherwise

VARCHAR2

1

IS_PRIMARY_ADVISOR

Primary advisor indicator. An "Y" indicates that this is the primary advsior associated with the Course. Note that if the student does not have an advisor associated with a course (ie. the ADVISOR MIT ID field is null), this field is set to "Y".

VARCHAR2

1

IS_PRIMARY_COURSE

A "Y" or "N" flag indicates whether this is the primary course/degree program a student is enrolled in.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_REG_TYPE_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her registration type information kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

5

IS_SERIOUS_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her record kept confidential

VARCHAR2

1

IS_YEAR_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her year information kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

5

LAST_ACTIVITY_DATE

Date when information in the record was last updated.

DATE

8

MIT_ID

MIT ID number of the person. Use this field to join with other tables containing data about people at MIT.

VARCHAR2

9

REGISTERED

A flag indicating the student is curently registered in the term. Values include Y or N. NOTE: A student who left (withdrew or finished early due to early thesis) will have an N in this field because he/she is not CURRENTLY registered-even though he/she had been registered. See ATTENDED for a better way to identify these kinds of students.

VARCHAR2

1

REG_TYPE_DESCRIPTION

Descriptive text for REG_TYPE

VARCHAR2

50

SCE_KEY

XXX

VARCHAR2

36

STUDENT_COURSE_ENROLLMENT_KEY

XXX

VARCHAR2

15

STUDENT_YEAR

The student's primary year of degree for the current term. Values include 1,2,3,4 (for freshman through senior), G for Graduate, and U for Special Undergraduate. If the student is in the graduate school and also is still an undergraduate student, then this field should always contain a "G". The undergraduate year is then stored in the Undergraduate Year (UG YEAR) field, if applicable.

VARCHAR2

1

TERM_CODE

** For FINANCIAL DATA: the Term Code identifies the status of the cost collector. Blank - open for charges between start and end dates. Term Code = 1 - Closed. Pre-end date charges allowed. Term Code = 2 - No longer in use. Term Code = 3 - Terminated. Charges not allowed. ** For STUDENT DATA: the Term Code identifies one of the terms in an academic year; for example: 1999FA==>Fall Term of the 1998-99 academic year, and 1999SP==>Spring Term of the 1998-99 academic year.

VARCHAR2

6

ULTIMATE_DEGREE

The degree code (eg. SB, SM, MA, MBA, DOC) of the primary ultimate degree that the student is seeking.

VARCHAR2

3

WAREHOUSE_LOAD_DATE

The date the record was loaded into the Data Warehouse from the source system.

DATE

8