Manage Programs: Program Fields

Within Manage Programs, Transferology® Lab School Administrators and Program Administrators can add and import Program information to share with students and staff in Transferology® and Transferology® Lab, respectively. Use the Program Fields chart below as a reference when creating or editing Programs. When importing programs, use the Transferology Programs Import & Export File Format as a guide.

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Program Fields

Field Purpose Restrictions
Name* Program name (Display only) Required 
Max length 150
Code* Degree program code as it is used in the degree audit system

  • Within uAchieve®, the DPROG
  • Also used when linking Questions to Programs (the Code matches to the description field of a Question)
Required
Max length 20
Status* Determines who sees the Program in Transferology® and Transferology® Lab and whether Program audits can be run

Drop-down menu options include the following:

Test = Program is not displayed within Transferology or Transferology Lab outside of Manage Programs

Visible = Program is visible to all users within Transferology and Transferology Lab
  • If the Last Year Term Offered is current or in the future, a program audit can be run (if available) where listed.
  • If the Last Year Term Offered has passed, the audit will only be visible/can be run within Manage Programs.
Program List Only: Program will appear in the list of Programs within Transferology and Transferology Lab, but audits will only be available to School or Program Administrators (if available)

Regardless of Status, all programs can be viewed and audits run (if available) within the Manage Programs page by School and Program Administrators.

Required
Degree Type* Display only. Drop-down menu options include the following:

Associate's 
Minor
Bachelor's 
Certificate
Diploma
Master's 
Doctorate
Other
Required
CIP Code Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) code that corresponds with the program  Optional
Max length 7
COM Override uAchieve schools only

If left blank, the institution's default COM (UNIQ value) will be used when running a Program audit

A UNIQ value is a short string of characters assigned to your institution to help identify it in processing.

If a COM other than the default should be used, enter it here. The default COM will be overridden, and this value will be used instead.
Optional 
Max length 6
Program Offered* Select one of the following from the drop-down to indicate how the selected program is offered:

On Campus
Online
On Campus and Online
Required
First Year Term Offered* Helps determine the year term submitted with an audit request
(the first year term offered is 000000, the beginning of time; non-uAchieve schools must use this term code for each program)

NOTE: Entering any term other than the default 000000 in the First Year Term Offered field requires the School Administrator to build that term into the Year Term Conversions table, accessible from the School Profile menu.
Required
Must be 4 digits followed by 0-2 digits or letters
Last Year Term Offered* The last term in which an audit request can be generated
(the last year term offered is 999999, the end of time; non-uAchieve schools must use this term code for each program)

If the Last Year Term has passed, audits will not be visible in Transferology outside of Manage Programs.

NOTE: Entering any term other than the default 999999 in the Last Year Term Offered field requires the School Administrator to build that term into the Year Term Conversions table, accessible from the School Profile menu.
Required
Max length 6
Must be 4 digits followed by 0-2 digits or letters
URL URL linking to the program description on the school's website (Display only) Optional
Max length 250
Description Short description of the program, or even a generic note, e.g., "Please select the Program information link to the right to see a list of the program requirements on our website." (Display only)
Optional
Max length 500
     

Additional Degree Works Program Fields

The following fields are only shown for schools using DegreeWorks®They are reserved for possible future audit integration development.

Field Purpose Restrictions
College Code College code used when submitting audit Max length 20
Department Code Department code used when submitting audit Max length 20
Program Type Program type used when submitting audit Max length 20
Program Ext Name Program Extension name used when submitting audit Max length 20
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