{"id":87,"date":"2018-12-06T15:56:40","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T15:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/mcc-advisorhandbook\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=87"},"modified":"2019-03-12T21:13:53","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T21:13:53","slug":"running-a-what-if-catalog-year","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/mcc-advisorhandbook\/chapter\/running-a-what-if-catalog-year\/","title":{"raw":"Running a \"What-If\"","rendered":"Running a &#8220;What-If&#8221;"},"content":{"raw":"Students must read their Degree Works in a \"What If\" format if:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>They want to see how their courses fit into a different Major, or<\/li>\r\n \t<li>If\u00a0their <strong>Pathway<\/strong> or\u00a0<strong>Major<\/strong> is <strong>different<\/strong> from their <strong>Program<\/strong>\r\n(You can see this on the Degree Works worksheet, in the Student View Box)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDIRECTIONS:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Select \"What If\" from the left hand side navigation page<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Select the most current catalog year<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Select the Major from the drop-down menu. You will then see the major appear in the <strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;text-align: initial\">Chosen\u00a0Major<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;text-align: initial\"> box on the right hand side.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<em>Note: If you accidentally selected the wrong Major, just click on the <strong>Remove<\/strong> button and select the correct Major from the drop-down menu<\/em>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">4. Click on the \"Process What-If\" button<\/p>\r\nYou will see the requirements for the new Major and how all completed and in-progress coursework is applied to the What-If major.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\nKeywords: Degree Works What If, DegreeWorks What-If, Degree Works What-If, DegreeWorks What If, Running a what-if, running a what if, view different majors, what if I change my major, view requirements, degree requirements","rendered":"<p>Students must read their Degree Works in a &#8220;What If&#8221; format if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They want to see how their courses fit into a different Major, or<\/li>\n<li>If\u00a0their <strong>Pathway<\/strong> or\u00a0<strong>Major<\/strong> is <strong>different<\/strong> from their <strong>Program<\/strong><br \/>\n(You can see this on the Degree Works worksheet, in the Student View Box)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>DIRECTIONS:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Select &#8220;What If&#8221; from the left hand side navigation page<\/li>\n<li>Select the most current catalog year<\/li>\n<li>Select the Major from the drop-down menu. You will then see the major appear in the <strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;text-align: initial\">Chosen\u00a0Major<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;text-align: initial\"> box on the right hand side.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Note: If you accidentally selected the wrong Major, just click on the <strong>Remove<\/strong> button and select the correct Major from the drop-down menu<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">4. 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