Degree Audit Terminology and Indicators

Symbols Overview

	This symbol indicates the course is taken or requirement is satisfied. Additionally, this symbol indicates the course or requirement has been waived.
	This symbol indicates the course or requirement is in progress.
	This symbol indicates a registered course in a future term. Additionally, this symbol indicates a requirement with a future registered course.
	This symbol indicates a remaining optional course or requirement
	This symbol indicates a planned course or requirement.
	This symbol indicates a remaining course or requirement.
	This symbol indicates a remaining requirement with the total remaining credits or courses, depending on visual settings.
	This symbol indicates a remaining milestone.
	This symbol indicates a completed milestone.

Stellic Term	Definition
Program	A major, minor, certificate, or general requirement.
Program Audit	The set of requirements and constraints that enforce the catalog requirements for a specific program.
Degree Audit	The collection of program audits that comprise a specific student degree at George Mason.
Audit Version	A specific iteration or version of an academic audit that reflects a particular set of requirements and constraints for that program. The audit versions are aligned with the George Mason catalog years.
Constraint	Rules or conditions that determine when a requirement has been met.
Sub-requirement	Defined in Stellic as a category, milestone, or course, the sub-requirements are the components of the program audits.
Milestone	A type of non-course requirement in the program audit that can be fulfilled automatically by student data or manually.
Exception	A manual adjustment to the degree audit requirements or constraints. Includes all substitutions, waivers, and program elective approvals.
Certified	Awarded (degree)
Pathways	Example templates for students or advisors, showing how a program or degree could be completed, with courses laid out by term.