Source: IUPUI Office of the Registrar

IUPUI CLASSROOM SPACE AVAILABILITY & INITIATIVES

Mary Beth Myers IUPUI RegistrarJanuary 2011

IUPUI increases in headcount & credit hours continue

More students and more full time students leading the increase in credit hours

Increase in credit hours translates to a need for more classes

We have delivered!

Good Times bring New Challenges

Source: IUPUI Office of the Registrar

 

  2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

IUPUI Fall

Hrs

270,941

282,456

294,563

298,890 301,362

301,968

306,043

314,888

322,826

327,243

333,057

Heads 26,957

27,619

28,496

28,693 28,594

28,342

28,387

28,809

28,810

28,979

29,150

Ave hrs 10.05 10.23 10.34 10.42 10.54 10.65 10.78 10.93 11.21 11.29 11.43

% Hrs Increase 0% 4.25% 4.29% 1.47% 0.83% 0.20% 1.35% 2.89% 2.52% 1.37% 1.78%

% Heads Increase 0% 2.46% 3.18% 0.69% -0.35% -0.88% 0.16% 1.49% 0.00% 0.59% 0.59%

% Ave Hrs Increase 0% 1.75% 1.08% 0.77% 1.18% 1.09% 1.19% 1.38% 2.52% 0.78% 1.18%

Ten Year Trend Upward!

Source: IUPUI Office of the Registrar

MORE CLASSES in CLASSROOMS (does not include off-campus, hospitals, web classes, etc.)

Fall Classes Spring Classes

Source: IUPUI Office of the Registrar

MORE ENROLLMENT IN CLASSES IN CLASSROOMS

Fall Terms Spring Terms

How do we make better use of current space and find new space for continuing increase in classes? Class Scheduling Policy

Requires better use of non-prime times Red/Green “grade report” out soon

School of Dentistry Possibilities for evening classes

School of Medicine Possibilities for Public Health classes

Renovation of Cavanaugh Basement Possible additional classrooms

Current Space Initiatives

R & R Funding Covers renovation, carpeting, paint, etc. (not

furnishings)

Lecture Hall rooms Business 2002 and BS 2008

Learning Environments Committee Grant proposals to be reviewed Two submitted by Registrar’s Office

Additional Space Improvements

Adhere to Scheduling Policies Make best use of department-controlled

space Monitor (and possibly move) low enrolling

courses Spread the word for better understanding if

a class is scheduled “across campus” Other space options, alternatives, creative

ideas?

What You Can Do