ASU Major Map Training Manual

About this manual

This document serves as a training guide for the Build a Major Map (BAMM) application, a web-based tool used by Arizona State University (ASU) for the annual review of academic programs. It details the workflow, navigation, and specific features for creating, editing, and reviewing major maps, minors, and certificates for the 2021-2022 academic year.

The manual covers the application's dashboard structure, user access roles (Department, College, Provost, and DARS), and the process for managing course requirements and sequencing. It provides step-by-step instructions on how to create proposed maps, edit existing categories, and utilize the application's notes and settings features.

What's inside

• Contacts and Resources
• Introduction and Workflow
• Navigation Bar and Settings
• Major Maps Basic Overview
• Creating Proposed or New Maps
• Adding Course Requirements and Categories
• Critical and Necessary Requirements
• Electives, Tracks and Groups
• Submitting Completed Major Maps
• Minors and Certificates

Frequently asked questions

What is the application URL for the BAMM system?

The application URL is https://webapp4.asu.edu/roadmaps or use the shortcut asu.edu/bamm.

What browser is recommended for using the BAMM application?

Firefox is recommended because BAMM doesn't always work as expected in Chrome.

What are the four access roles available for reviewing major maps in BAMM?

The four access roles are Department, College, Provost, and DARS.

How can a user lock a major map for editing?

A user can lock a map by clicking anywhere on the page to trigger a popup or by clicking the "Lock Map" button in the top right corner.