Current Student Maintenance - Courses bar

Use the Courses bar to view details of courses that the student is enrolled in.
Note: Tertiary institutions generally use courses and schools generally use classes. See Current Student Maintenance - Classes bar.Classes can be grouped into courses if required. Classes can be used where a school offers external courses under various payment options.

 Opening the Courses bar

To open the Courses bar:

  1. Select Students > Student Maintenance from the SynWeb main menu.
    The Set Current Search Criteria window is displayed.
  2. Search for the student. See Searching for students.
    The first student's record is displayed on the Current Student Maintenance window. One bar is expanded depending on your last session or earlier selection.
  3. Scroll down to the Courses bar, if required.
  4. Click the Courses bar.

    Tip
    : You can click anywhere on the bar to open it.

    The Courses bar of the Student Maintenance window is expanded.


Current Student Maintenance - Courses bar key fields and buttons

Fields

Field

Description

File Type

Type of class. For example, academic, music or sport.

Show Financial

Also display the financial details of the course.

Grid area
The grid area consists of key fields for course entries, if any.

If Show Financial is selected the grid area is as shown below.

Grid area fields

Field

Description

Type

Type of course.
 

Note: Only displayed when Show Financial is not selected.

Course Code

Abbreviation for the course.

Description

Description of the course.

Status

Current course status for the selected student.

Linked Course

Prior course that this course is linked to, if applicable.

Status Date

Date the course status was updated.

Start Date

Start date of the course.

End Date

End date of the course.

Total Fees

Total fees for the course.
 

Note: This field and the following three fields are only displayed when the Show Financial field is selected.

Charged

Total the student is charged for the course.

Paid

Amount paid for the course to date.

Owing

Amount owing for the course.


Buttons

Button

Description

Add a new course entry.

Edit the course entry.

Delete the course entry.

Common fields

Field

Description

Search Filter

The Search Filter field is located at the top of the Student Selector. This field can be used to filter students by any of the information displayed in the Student Selector.
For example to filter students by name simply type either the student's:

  • last name
  • first name
  • last name then first name separated by a comma.
    To filter students by year level simply type the student's year level in the Search Filter field.

Common buttons

Button

Description

Create a new student. See Creating new students.

Delete the selected student. See Deleting a current student.

Display the Current Student Maintenance Search Criteria window.
You can update the search criteria and search for new students. See Searching for students.

Customise how the bars are displayed. See Customising navigation bars in the Introduction manual.

Create a new task relating to the current student. See Managing tasks in the Introduction manual.

Click to refresh information for the selected student.