-SARS- SIS Advanced Registration System

Allen, RichardNighswander, Allison

Perez Cifuentes, DanielPonti, Steve

Tilis, Yury

Project Concept

• Redesign SIS Registration– Create a better, more usable and more

aesthetically pleasing interface– Gather course information that is scattered in

many places, into one place• Professor Reviews• Class Descriptions• Registration Requirements

Sources of Information

• Who we interviewed, informally– Students

• Have to redo schedule during registration• Later realize its not worth getting up so early

– Faculty• Students not knowing why they are lock out of

open classes (reservations for NTID, extra spots)• Handling confused students about pre-reqs

Current HTA for SIS

Revised HTA Process

HTA Concepts

Features

• Automated Registration• Visible Calendar to aid planning• Sleeker interface• Improved error handling• Simplified Layout• Registration Reminders• Course Path• Integrated Professor Reviews• !!!UNIFIED REGISTRATION SYSTEMS!!!

Of Forks and the Roads They’re Found OnRegistration Policies / Dates: infocenter.rit.edu/regpolicies/Reg_Guide_200607.pdfA PDF is the only source of registration dates for each year Course Descriptions: register.rit.edu/courseSchedule/ An online list of courses and their prerequisites

Academic Planning: registration.rit.edu/alpha/apars/ui/controller?fe=1&fu=1 An updated version of register.rit.edu, which is both improved and diminished

List of Open/Closed Courses: ritmvs.rit.edu:83/XWEBCONV/... The only source for which courses are currently open

MyCourses: myCourses.rit.edu Information related to the actual course

RIT WebPortal: my.rit.edu Has the closest thing to a calendar or quick reference

SIS: infocenter.rit.edu The only place where you can actually REGISTER

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