Response form Loughborough University below
At 16:26 22/02/01 +0000, you wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>I did a short survey last March about timetabling, and would like to
>follow up on this (at the time, a lot of colleagues were in the
>process of changing what they do e.g. planning to put their timetable
>on the web within the next 12 months, etc.)
>
>Please could you could send responses directly to me
>[[log in to unmask]]
>by *Friday 2nd March* and I shall collate them and send a summary to
>the list. Thank you.
>
>
>1. How do you organise the construction of your teaching timetable?
> (a) Centralised timetabling section [ ]
> (b) Devolved to faculty/dept level [ ]
> (c) Other (please state) Pool Rooms timetabled centrally but departments
bid for rooms each Semester rather than being allocated them automatically.
Departments also control some rooms.
>
>
>2. How do you organise your timetabling?
> (a) Timetable constructed from actual student course choices [x ]
> (b) Pre-blocked time slots, *before* students make choices [ ]
> (c) Mixture (e.g. core courses pre-blocked, options flexible) [ ]
> (d) Other (please state)
>
>
>3. What timetabling software do you use? And how long have you used
>it?
> (a) Syllabus Plus [ ]
> (b) Facility CMIS [ ]
> (c) Other commercial product (please state) [ ]
> (d) In-house system [ ]
> (e) Manual timetabling [x ]
>
>
>4. Do you publish the teaching timetable on the web?
> (a) Yes, whole teaching timetable is published on the web [ ]
> (b) Yes, but practice varies; some depts do, some don't [ ]
> (c) Yes, other (please state)
> (d) No, not available on the web at all [x ]
>
>
>5. Please could you tell me the URL of your timetabling website (if
>applicable)
>
>
>Thank you for your time.
>
>
>
>Anne Johnson, Assistant Registrar
>Student Systems Office, Sussex House,
>University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9RH
>Telephone (01273) 678761; Fax (01273) 877389
>E-mail [log in to unmask]
>http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/sso/
>
>
Chris Spendlove
Student Records & Examinations Officer
Loughborough University
LE11 3TU 01509 222240
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