Summary
This page gives an overview of the agreements we have made regarding the naming and coding of various objects within the information provision (IV) of Fontys ICT.
Codes for fields of expertise, classes, lecturers and classrooms are used in various information systems within Fontys ICT. In order to ensure that a code has the same meaning for everyone, it is necessary to make broad agreements about this. These agreements are described in this naming convention.
The codes that are discussed are diverse: class codes, educational pathways, subject codes, package codes in Progress, unit of study codes in Progress and time periods. For specific Canvas, these codes are supplemented with agreements on the naming of (master) courses, competences and performance indicators.
These codes are used in several information systems for educational support and implementation, such as in:
The Information Manager is the owner of the Fontys ICT naming convention and manages all the agreements in the naming convention and the relationship between them. The following roles within Fontys ICT give advice on the agreements and are consulted in case of changes:
The same abbreviations are used by all those responsible for the same study programme variants, profiles, specialisations, minors, phases and teaching methods. These abbreviations can be found in all codes.