Subject Description

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Subject Description is the long description that identifies particular subjects. Subjects represent sub-areas of study within Academic Organizations (Departments), which are within Academic Groups (Colleges).

Metadata
Data Custodian
Academic and Centralized Scheduling
Data Source
Source System:CMS - SA
Source Table Name:PS_SUBJECT_TBL
Source Field Name:DESCR
Census Process:No
Logical Transformation / Calculation
N/A
Dataset Folder and Field Name
Dataset Folder:"Academic Course"
Field Name:"Subject Description"


Examples

Examples of Subject Descriptions include:

  • "Global Studies"
  • "Social and Behavioral Sciences"
  • "Sociology"

See Also