Course Creation Wizard - Course Information

 

Overview

The Course Creation Wizard consists of a series of pages that breaks up the numerous aspects of course creation into a sequence of manageable pieces. The user enters course details, such as the Title and Course ID on the Course Information page.

 

Course Information

 

Fields

The table below details the entry fields on the Course Information page:

 

Field

Description

Course Information

Course Name:

Enter a name for the course.

Course ID:

Enter a unique Course ID. The Course ID should not have any spaces or characters other than numbers and letters, dash (-), underscore (_), and period (.).  Do not use special characters. Special characters include: %&#<>=+ as well as spaces. When creating attributes a good rule to follow is only use alphanumeric characters, underscores, dots, and dashes.

Description:

Enter a description of the course. The description will appear in the listing with the course name and ID. A summary and enrollment instructions should be included in the description.

 

 

 

 

Note: If the user returns to this page after the course has been created, he or she will see a read-only view of this page. The data in these fields may not be changed after the wizard is complete.

 




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