Computer Eases Student Scheduling Problem.

King, Horace C.; Martin, Frank B.

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Publication Date: 1976

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Computer Eases Student Scheduling Problem

King, Horace C.; Martin, Frank B.

College and University, 51, 2, 165-73, Win 76

The system used successfully since 1963 on Michigan State University's East Lansing campus for scheduling more than 43,000 students, using the IBM "Socrates" program, is described including advantages for students, department heads, faculty, and registrar. A system abstract is included along with notes on installment procedures and tables on typical runs. (JT)

Descriptors: Classes (Groups of Students), College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Scheduling, School Registration, State Universities

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