Class Search Results
Once you have selected your search criteria, you'll get your results. These results have a lot of information associated with each class. And chances are you'll see several different classes listed. This page will try to help you make sense of what you see.
- We'll cover the first 8 columns here. It may help things make sense if you take a look at them together before we explain them individually.
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- Select - Check the boxes in this column to select a course or courses.
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- CRN, Subj, Crse - “Course Reference Number, Subject, Course”; a computer generated ID for each class, the abbreviation for the subject, and the course number. The CRN is a link to a new screen with expanded information about that particular class (see Part 10). The screen shot shows one History 1110 class and 4 History 1120 classes.
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- Sec - “Section” - each unique offering of each course gets a unique section number which reveals a bit of information as to the type of class delivery offered. Look at the first couple of characters and compare it to the list below.
The screen shot shows 4 traditional classes and 1 online course.
- ### - Traditional lecture in classroom.
- V0# - Online, usually no class time will be listed. That first number is a zero.
- V## - Videotape, usually meets on Saturday 1-4 times per semester. The first number is usually 3 or higher, never zero as above.
- R## - Regents Online Degree Program, usually off campus instructor, additional fees apply.
- H## - Hybrid, 25% in the classroom, 75% online.
- D## - Interactive Television link between Gallatin and Livingston.
- W## - Weekend, usually meets on Saturdays.
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- Cmp - “Campus”, an unfortunately unfriendly code corresponding to one of our campus locations. Pay attention here! If you live in Sumner County you probably don't want to sign up for a class at the Livingston campus.
The screen shot shows all Main Campus classes.
- 63M: Main Campus – Gallatin
- VA5: Livingston Center – Livingston
- VAA: McGavock High School – Nashville
- VMA: Madison Church of Christ – Madison
- VAT: Hunters Lane High School – Nashville
- VMF: Wilson Central High School – Lebanon
- VAB: Macon Co. High School – Lafayette
- VAC: Springfield High School – Springfield
- VAE: Smith Co. High School
- VAV: Cohn Adult Learning Center Campus
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- Cred - “Credit Hours”, the number of credit hours this course contributes towards your degree. You are signing up for courses that contribute to your degree aren't you?
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- Title - For the most part, this is the column out of this group that makes sense to human eyes.
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The search results screen has enough information on it that we'll split it up across a few pages. Go on to Part 5 for further explanation of the results table. All the available sections are listed below:
- Introduction
- Part 1 – Logging In
- Part 2 – Setting Up Your New PIN and Security Question
- Part 3 – Finding Classes
- Part 4 – Class Search Results – You Are Here
- Part 5 – Class Search Results Continued
- Part 6 – Class Search Results Concluded
- Part 7 – Add or Drop Classes, Current Schedule
- Part 8 – Add or Drop Classes, Add Classes Worksheet
- Part 9 – Add or Drop Classes, Dropping a Class
- Part 10 – Class Schedule Listing & Detailed Class Information
- Part 11 – Printing Your Schedule
- Part 12 – Wait, that's not what I see!