AcademicPath is a full-featured Enterprise-Level Student Success Management System, with features for advising, degree audit, early alerts, and more! Below are the most popular features which come with AcademicPath “out of the box,” and AcademicPath Academics is able to extend the functionality even further through custom programming for your school.
AcademicPath is an open source, web-based academic advising and degree audit platform, with added functionality to make it a complete Enterprise-Level Student Success Management System. Its unique design makes advising students and achieving student success easier than ever before.
AcademicPATH Management System
AcademicPATH Management System is an open source academic advising and degree audit platform.
Features
Student Features
- View degree plan requirements, and see student progress through their degree
- See final grades, as well as midterm grades
- See GPA and hour requirements, broken up into categories
- See complete history of advising sessions
- View courses their advisor advised them to take
- View comments left by their advisor
- Try out other majors on the fly
- View/Search through course descriptions
- View course scheduled offerings and sample syllabi per course
- Communicate with their advisor through text message or email
- Schedule appointments with advisors or professors
- Optimized for viewing on mobile phones, like Android and iPhones
Student Features
- View degree plan requirements, and see student progress through their degree
- See final grades, as well as midterm grades
- See GPA and hour requirements, broken up into categories
- See complete history of advising sessions
- View courses their advisor advised them to take
- View comments left by their advisor
- Try out other majors on the fly
- View/Search through course descriptions
- View course scheduled offerings and sample syllabi per course
- Communicate with their advisor through text message or email
- Schedule appointments with advisors or professors
- Optimized for viewing on mobile phones, like Android and iPhones
Faculty /Department Advisor Features
- View a student’s degree plan including how close they are to completion
- Advise a student which courses to take, even several semesters into the future
- View the student in another major, if the student is thinking of switching majors
- See transfer credit equivalences for local courses automatically applied
- Perform substitutions or exceptions for student courses
- Leave comments for students or other faculty only
- Assist in degree audit procedures
- Send & receive text messages and emails directly from FlightPath
- View AI-generated factors determining how at-risk a student might be
- Receive automated early alerts for students falling behind
Technical & Accessibility Features
- Runs beautifully on any device: from phones to desktop computers
- Works perfectly with all modern browsers
- Robust & secure permission system for a fine level of control over access to every part of AcademicPath
- Easy to configure and customize for your school’s branding
- Easy system for degree plan requirements input
- Integrations with other campus systems like LDAP, SSO, LMS, etc.
- Runs in the cloud on fast, state-of-the-art hardware
- Nothing to install on campus, and minimal involvement from IT staff
- Custom development and support from the creators of AcademicPath
