Education Tables - Degree Subject Types Table
Use this page to add, update, and delete Degree Subject Types. The Degree Subject Types table contains the subjects associated with employees' educational backgrounds.
These records are used to:
Categorize subjects in the Degree Subject table in Human Resources. Refer to the Degree Subjects Table for more information.
Setup position requirements in Highly Qualified Teacher records in the Position Control System. Refer to Highly Qualified Teachers: Position Control for more information.
The default file name for the Degree Subject Types Table report is subtype.rpt.
Degree Subject Types Table for Highly Qualified Teachers
Menu Path
From the Human Resources menu, select Reference Tables. From the Education menu, select Degree Subject Types.
The Degree Subject Type page lets you classify the subjects associated with employee educational backgrounds. For example, you could create Subject Type records to categorize Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry as Mathematics and Biology, Chemistry, and Physics as Science.
Degree Subject Type Codes in Position Control
Menu Path
From the Human Resources menu, select Entry and Processing. From the Position Control menu, select Position Control or Batch Position Control.
Degree Subject Type codes are entered on Position Control's General Degree Linking page, which links Degree Level codes to Degree Subject Type codes when creating and updating position records. You can access the page from the Degree Linking Selection page.
If you are adding a position on the New Position page, the Degree Linking Selection page appears after you complete the Link Qualified Area to Position, Certification Code Setup, and Link Requirement fields.
If you are editing a position on the , Batch Position Edit, or Mass Update Positions page, click the Degrees button to display the Degree Linking Selection page.
Refer to Degree Linking Selection Pages for more information on using these pages to set up degree-related requirements,
Field Descriptions
Field | Description |
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Subject Type Code | A code identifying a classification of subjects, such as MAT for Mathematics or PSI for Political Science. The limit is four characters. |
Subject Type Description | The description or title of the subject type. The limit is 25 characters. |