Accountability

Course Data

The Course Table in the Student Information System Database (SISDB) contains a listing of all courses offered each term for all public instititutions of higher education in Arkansas. It contains information such as the course name and number, CIP Codes (Classification of Instructional Program) used by the federal government, course type, delivery method, receiving course location, and various other information.

The below table illustrates the type or level of courses offered by public instititions in Academic Year 2008.

Course Levels for Academic Year 2008 (2007-2008)
Code
Course Level Category
Number
Percent
0
Remedial        4,014 5.4%
1
Lower Level Course (Freshman, Sophomore)       40,435 54.6%
2
Upper Level Course (Junior, Senior)       17,404 23.5%
3
Master's Level        7,567 10.2%
4
Specialist Level           362 0.5%
5
Doctoral Level        3,331 4.5%
6
First Professional           838 1.1%
7
Other Concurrrenrly Enrolled Course             40 0.1%
8
Merged Course             28 0.0%
Total
      74,019 100.0%