Manage Year Term Conversions (uAchieve)
As part of the onboarding process, institutions supplying transfer articulation rules from uAchieve® will need to provide CollegeSource with a month-by-month mapping of the Year/Terms used in transfer encoding. This article provides an overview of the process for creating, editing, and deleting year term conversions in Transferology® Lab after the initial setup has occurred. See Initial Setup of Year Term Conversions (uAchieve) for an overview of year terms and how Transferology® uses them.
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Year Term Conversions
Year term conversions are managed by the School Administrator in the Transferology® Lab. To add, edit, or delete conversions:
- Go to the School Profile menu.
- Select Year Term Conversions.
The following fields will display on the page:
Field | Description | Required |
First Year Term | The first year term of the selected year term conversion Format: YYYYTT |
Yes |
Last Year Term | The last year term of the selected year term conversion Format: YYYYTT |
Yes |
Course Month | The course month assigned to the selected year term conversion Select from the drop-down: Beginning <Calendar months: January - December> Ending |
Yes |
Term Code | The term code assigned to the selected year term conversion | Yes |
Term Description | Input the term description Examples: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer |
Yes |
Start Term? | Indicates whether the noted month is the start of the term Select from the drop-down: Yes No (*While an optional field, each term must have a start month) |
Optional* |
Year Adjustment | Year adjustment for the selected year term conversion, if applicable Select from the drop-down: None Add 1 Year Subtract 1 Year |
No |
Edit | Edit the selected year term conversion | |
Delete | Delete the selected year term conversion |
Create Year Term Conversions
Institutions are encouraged to create and test new year term conversions in the Transferology® Lab test environment before adding them to production.
To add a year term conversion:
- Select +Create Year Term Conversion.
- The Year Term Conversion pop-up will appear.
- Enter/select information using the chart above.
- Select Save.
Edit Year Term Conversions
Institutions are encouraged to make and test adjustments to year term conversions in the Transferology® Lab test environment before making them to production.
To edit a year term conversion:
- Select the Edit Button to the right of the conversion to be adjusted.
- The Year Term Conversion pop-up will appear.
- Edit the information using the chart above.
- Select Save.
Delete Year Term Conversions
Institutions are encouraged to delete year term conversions in the Transferology® Lab test environment and test the results before making changes in production.
- Select the Delete Button to the right of the conversion to be deleted.
- The user will be asked to confirm that the selected conversion should be deleted.
- To proceed, select Yes.
- Otherwise, select No to return to the Year Term Conversions page.
- To proceed, select Yes.
- Select Save.