9.2 Create a Student Course Substitution
Purpose: Use this document as a reference for creating a student course substitution in ctcLink.
Audience: Student Records staff
You must have at least one of these local college managed security roles:
- ZC AA Advisement Exceptions
- ZD AA Advisement Exceptions
- ZD AA Super User
- ZZ AA Advisement Exceptions
You must also set these SACR Security permissions:
If you need assistance with the above security roles or SACR settings, please contact your local college supervisor or IT Admin to request role access.
Create a Student Course Substitution
Navigation: NavBar > Navigator > Academic Advisement > Student Advisement > Create Course Substitution
- On the Create Course Substitution search page, enter or look up the Student ID or Student Name.
- Select Search. The Create Course Substitution page will display.

- If the student already has one or more substitutions, select View All see all of the substitutions applied to this student.
- To add a new substitution, select the add (+) button. A blank record will display.
If the Course Substitution is a transfer course, select Transfer Courses from the drop-down box labeled *Course Source before selecting Search.

- On the Create Course Substitution page, enter a Long Description for the new substitution.
- Select the Search button for Select Course to select from a list of available substitute courses. The Student Course Subs Search pagelet will display.

- On the Student Course Subs Search pagelet, enter or look up the Subject Area.
- Select Search. The Course Selection pagelet will display.

- On the Course Selection pagelet, select the course by clicking the checkbox icon. The Create Course Substitution page will display.

- On the Create Course Substitution page, select the Search button for Substitute to display the course for which you are assigning a substitute. The Student Course Subs Search pagelet will display.

- On the Student Course Subs Search pagelet, enter or look up the Subject Area
- Select Search. The Course Selection pagelet will display.

- On the Course Selection pagelet, select the course by clicking the checkbox icon. The Create Course Selection page will display.

- On the Create Course Substitution page, review the substitution.
- Select the Save button to apply to the student.

To View the Approved Course Substitution
You must have at least one of these local college managed security roles:
- ZD AA Super User
- ZZ AA Advisement Reports
If you need assistance with the above security roles, please contact your local college supervisor or IT Admin to request role access.
Navigation: NavBar > Navigator > Academic Advisement > Student Advisement > Request Advisement Report
- Pull the student advisement report (see QRG on Producing an Academic Advisement Report)
- You will see the Substituted course in place of the required course.
- Select the Note link to view the note.

- The Notes page will display the Long Description created in step 5 above.

- Process complete.
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