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See a description of processes below.

Date Course Shell Maintenance Action
Jun 5, 2006 Spring 2006 (20061) shells disabled
Jun 12, 2006 Spring 2005 (20051) shells are deleted
July 24, 2006  Fall 2006 (20063) shells are created
Aug 11, 2006 Summer 2006 (20062) shells made unavailable
Sept 18, 2006 Summer 2005 (20052) shells are deleted
Feb 7, 2007 Fall 2005 (20053) shells are deleted
June 4, 2007 Spring 2006 (20061) shells are deleted
Action Description
Create Course shells are batch created using SIS information 4 weeks prior to start of the semester. Updates run weekly.
Enroll Shells created from the aforementioned batch process are enrolled using SIS information. Updates are made weekly except for two weeks before and after semester start. Enrollments are run daily during this time frame.
Unavailable All shells with a specified term identifier are made unavailable. This action removes the link from the students' display. Course ids with the suffix codes C, D, G, U and T are exempt from this step.
Disable At the start of the 3rd week of the semester all shells with a term identifier for the previous semester are disabled. This action removes the link from everyone's display. Course ids with the suffix codes C, D, G, U and T are exempt from this step.
Delete On the first anniversary from the disabled date, courses are eligible for deletion. The exact date may change, but this step will occur shortly after this anniversary. All shells with a specified term identifier are affected. No shells are exempt from this step.
 
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