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Distributed Continuous Registration.
Myers, Donald L. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
The development, implementation, and features of Northern Colorado's continuous registration system are described. The system is an online distributed processing system, written in COBOL for an IBM Series I under the CPS operating system. Course selection, permit to enroll, and drop/add forms are provided. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Courses, Data Processing, Higher Education, Management Information Systems
Touchtone Registration: Is It Worth It?
Hill, James – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1989
Touchtone/voice response technology consists of hardware and software that recognizes input from a push-button telephone and generates a "voice" response to the caller. An informal poll of campuses using touchtone/voice response registration systems reveals many advantages, and no major drawbacks, to investing in such a system. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, Course Selection (Students), Higher Education, School Registration
Course Offerings: A University of Georgia Resource.
Cobb, Jennifer T. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1982
The University of Georgia's course offerings system, an online registration system, is described. All section data are entered and maintained online; every element is immediately validated against the course, faculty, and facilities databases or tables. The data is the source for student schedule reporting, space utilization, and budget reporting.…
Descriptors: College Administration, Courses, Databases, Higher Education
Improving Registration Productivity--A New Alternative.
McGuire, Joseph P.; Thompson, Edward J. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
The State University System of Florida's online registration system in a distributed environment utilizing an IBM 8100 is described. It is a modular system in which the user defines the operating environment for each registration period by selecting options from a comprehensive function list. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Computers, Efficiency, Higher Education, Management Information Systems
BYU's Touch-Tone Telephone Registration System.
Rasband, H. Garth; And Others – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1986
A voice recognition, voice response registration system used at Brigham Young University is described. System design and implementation, system impact, staff adjustment, student responsibility, freedom and flexibility, system acceptance, and the future outlook are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Automation, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Models
University of Northern Colorado: College and University Systems Environment.
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
The Computer Center at the University of Northern Colorado provides service to the entire University community in all areas of instruction, research, student services, and administration. Administrative computer applications have all been developed by UNC staff, and most of the major administrative areas are operating online. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Records, College Administration, Computers, Data Processing
Using Prototyping and Simulation as Decision Tools in a Purchased-Software Implementation.
Haugen, Elliott J.; Nedwek, Brian P. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1988
The use of prototyping and simulation at St. Louis University to evaluate the implementation decisions and design of a student information system are described with regard to their impact on, and interaction with, institutional policies and procedures. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Students, Computer Software, Decision Making
Electronic Transcripts--EDI in Academic Administration.
Carson, E. W. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1991
Newly developed electronic data interchange (EDI) standards for exchanging academic records between colleges and universities are explained. It is argued that implementation of the new standards in college registrar and admissions offices can improve speed, costs, and accuracy and provide a prototype for a variety of campus business applications.…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Admission, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness