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Transcript Object

The Transcript object contains data concerning student's academic history. This object contains one record for each UO or transfer course in the academic history of every student who is included in the Student Data Warehouse.

Warehouse ID
Warehouse identification code. A unique identifying value for all persons in the Student Data Warehouse.
Data Type: Number
Example: 123456
Source: derived

Inst Transfer Flag
Flag indicating whether the course is from UO or another institution: 'I' = UO (Institutional), 'T' = other institution (Transfer).
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: I
Source: Derived

Transcript Term
Code representing term UO course was taken or transfer course was accepted into Banner. Format YYYYTT, where YYYY = academic year and TT = term. '01' = Fall, '02' = Winter, '03' = Spring, '04' = Summer, '05' = Fall Semester, '06' = Spring Semester, '07' = Summer Semester.
Data Type: 6 Characters
Example: 199502
Source: shrtckn_term_code, shrtram_term_code_entered
Val Table: Term
Notes: Comes from shrtckn for UO courses, shrtram for transfer course.

Transfer Term
Code representing term the transfer course was taken, null for UO courses. Format YYYYTT, where YYYY = academic year and TT = term. '01' = Fall, '02' = Winter, '03' = Spring, '04' = Summer, '05' = Fall Semester, '06' = Spring Semester, '07' = Summer Semester.
Data Type: 6 Characters
Example: 199502
Source: shrtrce_term_code_eff
Val Table: Term

College Code
College code associated with the college offering the student's course or equivalent transfer course.
Data Type: 2 Characters
Example: 16
Source: shrtckn_coll_code, stvdept_coll_code
Val Table: College
Notes: Comes from shrtckn for UO courses, stvdept for transfer course equivalent.

Dept Code
Department code associated with the department offering the student's course or equivalent transfer course.
Data Type: 4 Characters
Example: ME
Source: shrtckn_dept_code, stvsubj_dept_code
Val Table: Department
Notes: Comes from shrtckn for UO courses, stvsubj for transfer course equivalent.

Subj Code
Subject code associated with the course or equivalent transfer course.
Data Type: 4 Characters
Example: ME
Source: shrtckn_subj_code, shrtrce_subj_code
Val Table: Subject
Notes: Comes from shrtckn for UO courses, shrtrce for transfer course equivalent.

Course Numb
Course number associated with the course or equivalent transfer course. It may include an alpha suffix.
Data Type: 4 Characters
Example: 481
Source: shrtckn_crse_numb, shrtrce_crse_numb
Notes: Comes from shrtckn for UO courses, shrtrce for transfer course equivalent.

CRN
Course Reference Number (CRN) assigned to each UO course section for the term. UO courses only. There is a unique CRN assigned to each course offered in a term. The same CRN may be reused for a course offered in another term.
Data Type: 5 Characters
Example: 24686
Source: shrtckn_crn

Title
Title of the course or equivalent transfer course.
Data Type: 30 Characters
Example: Physical Metallurgy
Source: shrtckn_crse_title,shrtrce_course_title
Notes: Comes from shrtckn for UO courses, shrtrce for transfer course equivalent.

Credit Hours
Credit hours associated with the course or equivalent transfer course.
Data Type: 3 Digit number plus 2 decimal places
Example: 3
Source: shrtckg_credit_hours, shrtrce_credit_hours
Notes: Comes from shrtckg for UO courses, shrtrce for transfer course equivalent.

Repeat Flag
Flag indicating that credit has been deducted for the course because the course was not repeatable or the student had previously taken a course at a higher level. Codes indicate how the course is treated in GPA and totals calculation. E = excluded from GPA and credit totals, M = included in GPA but not in credit totals, Null = First Time Taken. UO courses only.
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: Y
Source: shrtckn_repeat_course_ind

Grading Mode
Grading mode associated with the student's registration in the course or transfer equivalent course.
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: P
Source: shrtckg_gmod_code, shrtrce_gmod_code
Notes: Comes from shrtckg for UO courses, shrtrce for transfer course equivalent.

Grade
Grade code recorded for the UO course or transfer equivalent course.
Data Type: 3 Characters
Example: A-
Source: shrtckg_grde_code_final, shrtrce_grde_code
Notes: Comes from shrtckg for UO courses, shrtrce for transfer course equivalent. The shrtckg grade is the record for the given _pidm, _term_code, and _tckn_seq_no with the maximum _final_grde_seq_no.

GPA Hours
Credit hours for this course or equivalent transfer course that apply to the student's GPA. Only UO courses are used to calculate the official UO GPA.
Data Type: 3 Digit number plus 2 decimal places
Example: 3
Source: Derived
Notes: If the shrgrde_gpa_ind for this course = 'Y' then this field is the same as Credit Hours, if shrgrde_gpa_ind = 'N' then this field contains 0.

Grade Numeric Value
Numeric representation of grade or equivalent grade, used for grade comparisons.
Data Type: 2 Digit number
Example: 3.5
Source: shrgrde_numeric_value

Grade Points
Calculated grade points (by multiplying credit hours and quality points used for GPA calculations) for this course or equivalent transfer course.
Data Type: 2 Digit number plus 2 decimal places
Example: 11.1
Source: derived
Notes: Calculated by multiplying shrgrde_quality_points * shrtckg_credit_hours for UO courses, or shrtrce_credit_hours for transfer courses.

Original Grade
Grade code recorded originally for the course. UO courses only.
Data Type: 3 Characters
Example: -A
Source: shrtckg_grde_code_final
Notes: From the shrtckg record for this course with the _final_grde_seq_no of 1.

Count In GPA Flag
Flag indicating whether or not this course counts in calculating the student's GPA. 'Y' = Counts (Yes), Null = Does Not Count.
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: -A
Source: shrgrde_gpa_ind

Course Level
Level to which the student's UO or transfer equivalent course is applied: 'UG' = Undergraduate, 'GR' = Graduate/Professional, 'LW' = Law.
Data Type: 2 Characters
Example: 1
Source: shrtckl_levl_code, shrtrce_levl_code
Val Table: Level
Notes: Comes from shrtckl for UO courses, shrtrce for transfer course equivalent.

Course Attributes
Concatenation of all Attribute Codes for a course, or its transfer equivalent, separated by '|' (pipe characters). These codes identify courses in the student's transcript which meet specific general university requirements. See the validation table for a complete listing of possible codes.
Data Type: 100 Characters
Example: |CSW3|CPCD|CPLA|
Val Table: Course Attribute
Source: scrattr_attr_code, shrtatt_attr_code
Notes: Comes from scrattr for UO courses, shrtatt for transfer course equivalent.

Instructor ID
Instructor Identification Number. UO courses only.
Data Type: 9 Characters
Example: 734619460
Source: spriden_id

Instructor Name
Instructor's name formatted as "Last name, First name Middle name". If the person has only one name, a comma is not included. UO courses only.
Data Type: 30 Characters
Example: Johnson, Timothy K
Source: derived

Transfer Title
Original course title on the transfer institution transcript.
Data Type: 30 Characters
Example: Modern History
Source: shrtrcr_tcrse_title

Transfer Subj Code
Original subject code on the transfer institution transcript.
Data Type: 60 Characters
Example: HIST
Source: shrtrcr_trans_course_name

Transfer Course Numb
Original course number on the transfer institution transcript.
Data Type: 60 Characters
Example: 189
Source: shrtrcr_trans_course_numbers

Transfer Hours
Original credit hours on the transfer institution transcript.
Data Type: 3 Digit number plus 2 decimal places
Example: 49
Source: shrtrcr_trans_credit_hours

Transfer Grade
Original grade on the transfer institution transcript.
Data Type: 3 Characters
Example: B
Source: shrtrcr_trans_grade

Institution Code
Source/Background Institution (SBGI) Code that identifies the transfer institution. Null for UO courses.
Data Type: 6 Characters
Example: 003218A
Source: shrtrit_sbgi_code
Val Table: Institution

Institution Desc
Name of transfer institution. Null for UO courses.
Data Type: 30 Characters
Example: Chemeketa Comm. College
Source: stvsbgi_desc
Val Table: Institution


This page was last updated on February 15, 2000.

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