Preparing for SDR Reporting

This section discusses how to:

  • Define funding categories.

  • Define course classifications.

  • Define MoE subject codes.

  • Set up field of study codes.

Page Name

Definition Name

Navigation

Usage

Funding Category NZL

SSR_FUND_CAT_NZL

Set Up SACR > Foundation Tables > Reporting Codes > Funding Category NZL > Funding Category NZL

Define funding category codes and their amounts.

Course Classification NZL

SSR_CRS_CLSF_FNDC

Set Up SACR > Foundation Tables > Reporting Codes > Course Classification NZL > Course Classification NZL

Define course and program classifications and associate them with funding categories.

MoE Subject NZL

SSR_MOE_SUBJECT

Set Up SACR > Foundation Tables > Reporting Codes > MoE Subject NZL > MoE Subject NZL

Define MoE subject codes.

NZSCED Field of Study

SSR_NZSCED_BRD

Set Up SACR > Product Related > Student Records > Curriculum Management > NZSCED Field of Study NZL > NZSCED Field of Study

Set up the NZSCED (New Zealand Standard Classification of Education) field of study codes by defining the broad, narrow, and detail codes that you attach to courses for use in SDR Course and Course Register files.

Access the Funding Category NZL page ((Set Up SACR > Foundation Tables > Reporting Codes > Funding Category NZL > Funding Category NZL).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Funding Category NZL page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Funding Category NZL page

Field or Control

Description

Funding Category

When setting up your funding categories, enter the two-digit alphanumeric code for the funding category.

The first digit is the academic category (A-Z) and the second digit is the degree status (1-5). The degree status variations are:

  • 1: Non-Degree

  • 2: Degree

  • 3: Post Graduate

  • 4: Research

  • 5: Foreign Research

Funding Amount

Enter the MoE funding amount for this funding category.

Access the Course Classification NZL page (Set Up SACR > Foundation Tables > Reporting Codes > Course Classification NZL > Course Classification NZL).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Course Classification NZL page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Course Classification NZL page

Field or Control

Description

Course Classification

When setting up your classification codes, enter the MoE course classification code.

Classification Type

Select Course or Programme.

Funding Category

Enter the funding category for this course classification. You can enter as many funding categories as needed for each classification.

Note: You must assign at least one funding category to each course classification.

Access the MoE Subject NZL page (Set Up SACR > Foundation Tables > Reporting Codes > MoE Subject NZL > MoE Subject NZL).

Link these subject codes to your institution's plan offerings on the Academic Plan page.

See (NZL) Setting Up New Zealand Academic Plans.

Access the NZSCED Field of Study page (Set Up SACR > Product Related > Student Records > Curriculum Management > NZSCED Field of Study NZL > NZSCED Field of Study).

Important! The NZSCED broad, narrow, and detail codes are defined by the MoE.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the NZSCED Field of Study page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

NZSCED (New Zealand Standard Classification of Education) Field of Study page

Field or Control

Description

NZSCED Broad Code

When setting up the field of study codes, enter the NZSCED broad code for this field of study.

NZSCED Narrow Code

Enter the NZSCED narrow codes for the broad code.

Insert rows to enter all of the narrow codes for this broad code.

Detail Code

Enter the NZSCED detail codes for the narrow code.

Insert rows in the grid to enter all of the detail codes for this narrow code.

Note: You attach the combination of broad, narrow, and detail code to a course at the catalog level. For example, the code 010103 is the NZSCED code for Statistics.