RADAR

This field specifies the sport a student actively participates in or their non-participatory association with Athletics, such as receiving services or medical hardship.

The GPA for Big Ten student-athlete requirements when an Incomplete (I) is calculated as F(0 zero points). This calculation excludes plus or minus grade distinctions and is used solely to determine athletic academic eligibility.

This is simply a unique student identifier (10 digits). It may occasionally change at the student's request. It is not the same as ID in the Student Information System (SIS) or ID in the Human Resources System (HRS).

A broad grouping of students related to their degree objectives and admitting office. Used for tuition charges, awarding financial aid, grading scales and other operational functions.

A code associated with a course in the course catalog.

The official name of the course.

The total credits earned by the student in a given academic career up to and including the selected academic term. It includes transfer, test, and other credits as well as UW-Madison credits.

The grade point average for all courses completed for an A-F grade at UW-Madison within a career; cumulative grade points divided by cumulative credits taken for GPA.

Non-immigrant visitors who come to the United States temporarily to take classes.

Those faculty units headed by a dean. The dean is the chief executive officer of the school or college, and is appointed by the chancellor under search and screen procedures as set forth in 6.49. The dean must hold a tenured faculty rank as set forth in Chapter 7 of these rules. Other subunits of the university that include the term "school" in their titles are not considered schools for purposes of this chapter; they may be designated by the chancellor, in consultation with the University Committee, as equivalent to departments for any or all of the purposes described in Chapter 5. A school or college shall be created or discontinued, or the name of an existing school or college changed, by the chancellor after consultation with the University Committee, subject to the approval of the Board of Regents. Creation of a school or college with academic programs at the post-baccalaureate graduate or professional level is also subject to the approval of the legislature. Recommendations concerning these matters shall be reported to the faculties of the schools or colleges directly affected and to the senate for discussion.

A code indicating the type of NCAA sport that a student is active in

The email address identified as ‘preferred’ by the student in the Student Information System.

Student's preferred name (Last, First, Middle). Prior to the fall of 2014 it shows the primary/legal name.

A grouping of courses, approved by faculty governance, within related academic areas.

A period of instruction: Fall, Spring, or Summer.