Class Scheduling Issues Summary Fall 2009
CLASSROOM UTILIZATION BY DAY COMBINATION AND DAY FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2009
Monday/Wednesday Tuesday/Thursday Friday Saturday
91.2% 92.8% 23.6% 8.6% 8:30a- 8:00p
% Used
10:00a-7:00p
% Used
98.6% 98.9% 25.8% 8.6%
CLASSROOM UTILIZATION BY DAY COMBINATION AND DAY FOR FALL SEMESTER 2009
(as of 8/10/09)
8:30a-8:00p
% Used
Monday/Wednesday Tuesday/Thursday Friday
91.5% 92.0% 22.5%
Saturday
10.1%
10:00a-7:00p
% Used
96.8% 97.7% 26.1% 10.1%
Figures in above chart are based on 1744 class periods being available for the 8:30a –
8:00p time blocks and 1308 class periods being available for the 10:00a – 7:00p time blocks.
Class Start Times (Spring 2009) when there were less than 10 classrooms available:
Monday/Wednesday and Tuesday/Thursday: 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 1:00pm, 2:30pm,
4:00 pm, and 5:30 pm.
Class Start Times (Spring 2009) when there were no rooms available:
Monday/Wednesday 1:00pm and 2:30 pm; Tuesday/Thursday 4:00 pm.
There are a total of 9,311 student seats in the 218 General Assignment Classrooms in 15
Buildings on Campus.
Assuming 60% occupancy; during the peak times of 10:00 am – 7:00 pm there could be as many as 5,385 students using the general assignment classrooms on campus at any given class period.
There are many more classrooms and labs that are assigned specifically to individual academic departments (Proprietary Rooms) that are not part of this analysis.
Prepared By: Auraria Campus Use and Support Services/Classroom Scheduling 8/10/09