How To's for Faculty
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These procedures describe how to use your Faculty Center in CMS Student/HR for teaching schedule, class roster, entering grades and other functions related to your work at CSUMB.
Note: If you are also an Advisor with assigned advisees, see the How To's for Advisors for more information.
How To's - Registration and Enrollment
- Remove PROB Service Indicators (QS)
- Use the Class Search function (QS)
- Use Class Permission Numbers (QS)
How To's - Teaching Schedules and Rosters
- View my Teaching Schedule in List Format
- View my Weekly Teaching Schedule
- View my Class Rosters
- Print Class Roster (QS) - NOTE: Requires set up in IE to allow pop-ups and downloads
- View Student Information (e.g. Academic Requirements Report - QS)
- View FERPA Information
How To's - Grades
How To's - Course Catalog and Class Schedule
Tip: Have this page open in one window to view these instructions while using CMS Student/HR in another window at the same time.
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How To's - Registration and Enrollment
Understanding Service Indicators
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Campus Community > Student Services Center.
- Click a Service Indicator icon ("red star" and "do not" symbols) to view details about the student's active service indicators.
- If student has active service indicators the red "Star" and "Do Not" icons are at the top of the page.
- "Star" icons represent positive service indicators and "Do Not" icons negative service indicators (holds).
- Service indicators are an administrative tool used to provide or deny services to a students.
- Faculty may not place or remove service indicators (holds) on student records. (Contact Records and Registration.)
Use the Class Search function
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self-Service > Faculty Center.
- Click the Class Search tab.
- Search using either the class schedule or browse catalog options.
- See the Quick Steps document at the top of this page for more detailed information.
Issue Class Permission Number(s)
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Class permission number needed by student to enroll when:
- Class requires instructor consent.
- To override unmet prerequisites. - Procedures for issuing vary depending on departmental policy.
- Department staff generate class permission number lists.
- Either instructor or department staff distributes the permission number to affected student.
- Student uses class permission number to enroll via their self-service Student Center.
- Number is valid for only specific class section and may only be used once.
How To's - Teaching Schedules and Rosters
View My Teaching Schedule in List Format
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self-service > Faculty Center.
- View classes in My Teaching Schedule section at top of page.
- Use Change Term button to select desired Term.
- Use radio buttons to Show All Classes or Only Classes with Enrollment. (These display classes in list format. )
- Click Class name link to view Class Details page for more information.
View My Weekly Teaching Schedule
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self-service > Faculty Center.
- Click View My Weekly Schedule button.
- View schedule in weekly calendar view.
- Use options to change the week starting date, start and end times.
- Select from various Display Options (such as Show AM/PM (default), Instructor Role, and Class Title).
- Eliminate days of week from view by deselecting each day.
- When done selecting Display Options click Refresh Calendar button.
View my Class Rosters
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self-service > Faculty Center.
- View classes in My Teaching Schedule section in the middle of the Faculty Center Tab page.
- Click Class Roster icon (on the left of the desired class).
- Class Roster page displays with students enrolled.
Print Class Roster *
- Make sure to allow pop-ups and enable downloads from Internet Explorer.
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self -Service > Faculty Center.
- Click on Class Roster icon (on the left of the desired class).
- Click the Download icon on the top of the class roster.
- File will open in Excel.
Alternative (Printer Friendly Version):
- Scroll down to the bottom of the roster
- Click the Printer Friendly Version link
- With the roster displayed, selct File > Print from the browser menu.
- Ensure that the Print Options are set to print "only the selected frame".
View Student (Non-Advisee) Information
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self-service > Advisor Center > My Advisee.
- Read the FERPA warning.
- Click View Student Information button to lookup a student details.
- Enter student's last and first name...Partial name searches are allowed.
- Click the Lookup button.
- In the search results, if any, click on the correct, hyperlinked student's name. If only one student matches the search criteria you won't see a search results screen.
- The Student Center page will open.
- View student class schedule and contact information.
- Select an option from the Student Details drop down list (Academic Requirements Report, Advisor Notes, Advisor Change, Enrollment Appointments, Grades, Transfer Credit Report or Withdrawl, Repeat Limits).
- Click the Change button to view the data.
View FERPA Information
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self-service > Faculty Center.
- Click FERPA icon/link.
- FERPA page is information only. (Provides a reminder of responsibility to prevent unauthorized release of student information.)
- Click U.S. Dept. Education link for more information.
- Contact Records and Registration office if questions or for guidance.
How To's - Grades
Enter student grades
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self-service > Faculty Center.
- Make sure you are looking at the correct Term.
- If not, click the Change Term button to select the correct Term.
- Click on the Grade Roster icon for the class that you want to enter grades (to the left of the class name).
- The grade roster for the class will display.
- Set Grade Roster Type to "Final Grade".
- Set Approval Status to "Not Reviewed" until you have entered all grades.
- Use the drop down to select the appropriate grade for each student.
- If entering a WU, enter the actual date the student last attended or accept default, but do not leave blank.
- Click Save periodically.
- When all grades are entered, change Approval Status to "Approved".
- Click Save.
View student grades for a specific term
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self Service > Advisor Center > My Advisee.
- Click View Student Information button to lookup a student details.
- Enter student's last and first name...Partial name searches are allowed.
- Click the Lookup button.
- In the search results, if any, click on the correct, hyperlinked student's name. If only one student matches the search criteria you won't see a search results screen.
- Change "Student details" to "Grades" using drop down list. Click Change button.
- Select term for which you want to view student grades. Click Continue button.
- Official grades for term and Cumulative GPA are displayed.
How To's Course Catalog and Class Schedule
View Course Catalog
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self-Service > Faculty Center > Class Search tab.
- Select Term (e.g. Fall 2012).
- Click Browse Catalog radio button.
- Click Go button.
- Click letter of subject (e.g. "B" for Biology, Business, etc.).
- Click on "All Courses" or "Courses with Sections Offered" radio button.
- Click on subject you want to view.
- Click on Course Number or Description to see course detail and description.
- Click on View Class Sections link at the bottom of the page to view all section times offered.
View Schedule of Classes
- Navigation: CMS Student/HR > Main Menu > Self-service > Faculty Center > Class Search tab.
- Select Term (e.g. Fall 2012).
- Click Search For Classes radio button.
- Click Go button.
- Enter search criteria (Course Subject, Course Number, Career, etc.). To search by subject click "Select Subject" button. Click "Additional Search Criteria" to narrow results.
- If you want to see ONLY open classes, check box.
- Click "Search" button at bottom right.
- To view all sections, Click "View All" on navigation bar.
- Click on section description link to see Class Detail page.
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