Going back to school has shown some of the defencies in current Course Catalog packets that LoneStar College provides. It isn't that information isn't provided, its just that it lives in so many different locations and systems don't really help in seeing what you can take versus what you need to take to complete specific degrees.
I can look at degree plans which provide core classes that must be taken, but the list is nothing more than a department and course number. If I want to look up what the courses are (title) then I have to open a pdf that has all the class descriptions. This is certainly doable, but it does limit my motivation to really explore all the available courses.
Another thing is that the search feature in PDF's isn't the greatest. I would be awesome if I could just go