Administrators set the length of the course from the Course Duration page. The course can be:
· constantly available
· available from a start to an end date
· available for a number of days from enrollment
Follow these steps to open the Course Duration page.
Step 1 Click List/Modify Courses from the System Control Panel.
Step 2 Generate a list of courses using the search tabs.
Step 3 Click Properties for a course.
Step 4 Click Course Options on the Properties: Course page.
Step 5 Click Course Duration from the Course Options page.
The table below details the entry fields available on the Course Duration page.
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Set Course Duration |
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Continuous |
Click this option to make the course constantly available to users. |
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Select Dates |
Click this option to make the course available from a start date to an end date, selected below. |
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Start Date: |
Click the check box and select a start date from the lists by clicking the drop-down arrows and highlighting date values or by clicking the icon and selecting a date from the calendar interface. If a start date is not specified the course will be accessible once it is made available. |
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Ending Date: |
Click the check box and select an end date from the lists by clicking the drop-down arrows and highlighting date values or by clicking the icon and selecting a date from the calendar interface. If an end date is not specified the course will be always be accessible after the start date (and as long as it is set to available). |
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Days (from the date of enrollment) |
Click this option and enter a number in the field. The course will be available for that number of days from the enrollment date. This function is useful to place a time limit on a self-paced course. |
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