Note: Please help to complete the list. This to be used for first time users to start using the system.
Just follow the steps below to start using barracudaCMS. If you face any difficulties, send us an email at support@techsenseweb.com
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First, do some general system-wide set up | |||
General setup |
System Admin > Settings Check if all the settings are complete and correct |
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Add campus |
System Admin > Manage Campus. Click on “Add New Access Group” link. If you have only one campus just add it as Main Campus for example. |
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Adding more users to use the system The system meant to be used by multiple departments. The more users using, the complete the records will be. | |||
Group Access |
System Admin > Manage Group Access. Click on Create group access for different roles. |
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Add user |
System Admin > Manage Users. Click on “Add User” link. A user can be tied to more than one access group |
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Let’s start with some academic stuff | |||
General Setting |
Academic > Settings Go through all the links and review all the default settings whether they suit your organization’s policy. If not, please change accordingly. |
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Add faculty |
Academic > Manage Faculty. Click on “Add New Faculty” link. |
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Add program |
Academic > Manage Program. Click on “Add New Program” link. Can skip the “study plan” first. Will do this at later part |
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Grading Group |
Exam > Manage Grading Group > Manage Grade Each subject must be tied to the grading group. To tie the grading group, user must access to Manage Subject. |
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Add subject |
Academic > Manage Subject. Click on “Add New Subject” link. On the front screen, user is able to keep track whether the setting is completed or not. The screen will display following items such as calculate in gpa, teaching hours and etc. |
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Manage assessment |
Academic > Manage Assessment. Click on “Add New Assessment Group” link. |
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Subject assessment |
Academic > Manage Subject > Filter Faculty > Choose Assessment in Action Dropdown > Go. Click on “Add New Version” link. Assessment version can be changed. |
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Master study Plan |
Academic > Manage Program > Filter Faculty. Click on “Study Plan” link. Add subject can be done in Add New Subject at the bottom of Study Plan screen. |
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Academic session |
Academic > Manage Academic Session. Click on “Add New Academic Session” link. |
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Before entering any student records, please do the following | |||
Add intake |
Admission > Manage Intake. Click on “Add New Intake” link. |
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Add registration day |
Admisson > Manage Reg Day. Click on “ Add New Reg Day” link. |
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Add student |
Admission > Student Registration At least must fill all mandatory fields (marked with red asterisk *) |
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Before adding any section/class, please do the following Note: Creating a section will enable lecturer to view students in the class, enter marks and attendance to the students. | |||
Add academic session |
Academic > Manage Academic Session > Add New Academic Session |
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Take a look on some setting at Finance | |||
Account code |
Finance > Setting > Account Code |
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Fee group |
Finance > Fee Group |