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System Admin

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About departments

Departments allow institutions a way to organize degrees, classes, faculty and staff into smaller units. They can also be used to govern access to class rosters.

Departments are added in STParm Maintenance using parameter code XXACDP.

After making adjustments, run the Refresh Data Cache by navigating

Add a Department

  1. Go to Admin > STParm.

  2. In Parameter Code enter XXACDP.

  3. In Parameter Value enter a brief name for the department. For example, 01.

  4. Click Add.

  5. In Description enter a brief department name. For example, Music.

  6. In Long Description, enter the full department name. For example, the Department of Music.

  7. Click Save.

  8. Go to Admin > Refresh Data Cache

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Chairpersons

Individuals can optionally be set as chairpersons. Individuals set as chairpersons can only access the department(s) associated with them. There is no permission option that overrides this function.

Set an individual as chairperson

  1. Navigate Go to the individualindividual’s profile.

  2. Navigate Go to Main Menu > Person Selected > Faculty Info.

  3. Set Chairperson as C – Chairperson.

  4. In the Department drop down, choose select the department.

  5. Click Save.

Multiple Department Maintenance

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