University of Wisconsin–Madison

Year: 2023

Utilize Planning Schedules for Key Deadlines

Keep track of key dates and deadlines for curricular work by utilizing the Planning Schedules. Curricular Services publishes two calendars that span from January through August, and then August through January. The schedules contain relevant deadlines, reminders, and other information to help keep your work on track over the months. The schedules are published in …

Review Final Exam Information

Details about Final Exams should be reviewed using the Exam tab in Maintain Schedule of Classes in SIS. Specific details to review are the Final Exam flag (set to Yes, No, or Course Group), day and time of the exam, and location (once assigned). Information on this tab can be viewed, but not edited by …

Association Numbers & Enrollment Package Set Up

Association numbers are essential components of setting up course sections, and need to be entered accurately. Multiple options exist for entering association numbers, depending on the set up of the course. For example, standalone, single-component class sections should have the section number and association number match. If a lecture is packaged with several discussion sections, …

Editing Meeting Pattern on Combined Sections

Need to edit the meeting pattern information on a combined section? Wondering why the fields are greyed out on Maintain Schedule of Classes? Use the Schedule Class Meetings page! Find the page in the menu in the Curric & Enroll Rep WorkCenter and edit the location (Facility ID), day/time meeting pattern, instructors, and/or room characteristics.

New Window Feature in SIS

Utilize the New Window link to open multiple active windows in SIS. This can be especially helpful when navigating between pages like Maintain Schedule of Classes and Update Sections of a Class, for example. Simply opening a new tab/page in your browser and logging into SIS again will NOT accomplish the same thing- but it …