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Degree Works

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Advisors Guide to JSU Degree Works

 

Degree Works is a web-based tool to help students and advisors monitor progress toward degree completion. Degree Works looks at the JSU degree requirements to produce an audit worksheet that assists advisors and students in reviewing past, present, and future academic coursework. You may access Degree Works through PAWS

 

Degree Works:

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Supports real-time delivery of degree completion information.

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Affords advisors the ability to create notes and document student visits.

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Allows students and advisors to create semester-by-semester plans to facilitate the timely completion of degree requirements.

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Provides what-if analysis for students considering a curriculum change.

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Reduces or eliminates paperwork such as manual degree checklists and curriculum sheets.

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Increases productivity between departments across campus.

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Does not eliminate the need for advising. It should be used in consultation with college and major advisors, who make the final determination about completion of degree requirements.

 

 

 

PREMIER IT SERVICES

IT services refer to the various types of support and assistance that organizations provide to users of computer and information technology systems. These services can be provided in-house by a company’s IT department, or they can be outsourced to a third-party vendor.

Some common types of IT services include:

  • Help desk support: Provides assistance to users who are experiencing technical issues or have questions about how to use certain systems or software.
  • Network and infrastructure support: Manages and maintains an organization’s computer networks and related infrastructure, such as servers and data centers.
  • Cybersecurity: Protects an organization’s systems and data from cyber threats such as hacking and malware.
  • Cloud services: Provides access to data storage and computing resources through the internet, rather than via on-premises hardware.
  • Software development: Designs, creates, and maintains custom software applications for an organization.

IT services can be provided on a one-time or ongoing basis, and may be purchased on a pay-per-use or subscription basis. It is important for organizations to have reliable IT support in order to ensure the smooth operation of their systems and to protect against potential cybersecurity threats.

IT Software

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Office 365

Available to: Faculty, Staff, Students
Location: Campus, Home

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SAS

Available to: Faculty, Staff, Students
Location: Campus, Home

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SPSS

Available to: Faculty, Staff
Location: JSU Computers, JSU Lab computers

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MATHEMATICA

Available to: Faculty, Staff, Students
Location: Campus, Home

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ADOBE DC

Available to: JSU Employees
Location: Campus, Home

Information Technology

Location

Jackson State University
1400 John R. Lynch St.
P.O.Box 17750
Jackson, Mississippi  39217

NetID | Email | Canvas Support

Phone: 601.979.0245

PC | Network | Telephone Support

Phone: 601.979.6400

Administration

Phone: 601.979.4299