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  • In the course list, indicate which terms in the future (a year's worth) it is also offered.
  • Calendar view of the schedules should be quick/easy to find.
  • Allow for students wanting/not wanting a certain prof.
  • Make sure to include lab for lecture/lab classes.
  • Highlight prerequisites for required courses.
  • Highlight problems with GPA requirements.
  • Think beyond this term.
  • Have a way of load balancing a schedule with a degree of difficulty factor applied to each class
  • System should be able to create complete schedules until you complete all your degree options
  • Helpful for lower class students, but keep upper class/graduate students in mind, too
  • Better integration with current system for users already familiar with what's in place now
  • Link to / have a model syllabus for students to look at
  • Consider grouping courses by priority
  • Take required “fixed classes” (offered only once at a certain time/term) into account and share that information in a simple manner
  • Keep UI as simple as can for the interesting, yet complicated idea
  • Display why classes conflict if there is a conflict / give detailed error messages
  • Tell if a class could not be considered in the schedule because it was full
  • Display which terms classes are offered by the course numbers
  • Having all of the user options/class selections on one page is preferable
  • Be able to register individual classes from the outputted schedule screen
  • Being able to expand categories of classes on the webpage is a nice feature
  • Let a course catalog browser fill in the “enter own course number” box
  • Try a graphical display of when classes are offered before user generates the schedules
  • Include extra audit stats next to each type of class (number taken, number left, etc.)
  • Show future classes and reminders of courses user should take, show if user is on track for graduation
  • Have system recommend Bacc. Core classes based on other classes taken
school/classes/cs352/project/start.txt · Last modified: 19 years ago - 2007/05/28 06:45