Categorize Courses

 

Overview

Administrators begin the process of linking categories to courses from this view of the Categorize Courses page. Using the search function at the top of the page, a list of courses is generated. Then, categories can be added to individual courses by clicking Categorize.

 

Categorize Courses search page

 

Find this page

Follow these steps to open the Categorize Courses page.

Step 1                 Click Course Catalog from the Courses section of the System Control Panel.

Step 2                 From the Course Catalog page, click Categorize Courses.

 

Search

The Categorize Courses page contains a search function at the top of the page. A list of courses will appear following a successful search. The following search tabs are available on the page:

 

·          Search: The search parameters on this tab can be used separately or in tandem to further narrow the list generated. To use this tab: Click the Course ID, Instructor, or Title/Description option. Enter a value in the field. Then click the All Courses, Month, or Day option to define the list based on when the courses where created. The search function will create a list of courses with that value created in the time selected.

 

·          A-Z, 0-9: Click the letter or number that represents the first character of a Course ID. A list of all courses with an ID that begins with that character will appear.

 

·          List All: Click List All to view all the courses on the system.

 


 

Functions

The table below details the functions available from the Categorize Courses page after a search has successfully generated a list of courses.

 

To . . .

click . . .

link categories to a course

Categorize. A new page view will appear with a list of categories to attach to the course.

view a course Web site

the link in the Course ID column. The course Web site will open.

 


 



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