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This block displays a list of courses associated with the current course. This contributed code block used to be called 'Child courses block'.  It can be used with [[Metacourses]]. This information can be found in Moodle 1.9 in the course administration block in a link called "Child courses".
This block displays a list of courses associated with the current course. This contributed code block used to be called 'Child courses block'.  It can be used with [[Metacourses]].  
 
:Note: In a standard install, a teacher will only see "Child courses" link in the course administration block after the course has been created as a metacourse.  This link only allows the teacher to edit the "child" courses associated with this metacourse.  The teacher will not be able to tell in any regular course, which meta courses it is associated with.  And in a standard install, the student will not received any automatic notice of the meta course -> course relationship.  


==Features==
==Features==
*When the current course is a Meta course, the block will display a list of Child courses.
*When the current course is a Meta course, the block will display a list of Child courses.
*When the current course is a Child course, the block will display a list of related Meta courses.
*When the current course is a Child course, the block will display a list of related Meta courses.




==See also==
==See also==
*[[Course settings]] for the metacourse setting
*[http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=1723  Related courses block] is a Modules and plugins database page for downloads and more information.
*[http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=1723  Related courses block] is a Modules and plugins database page for downloads and more information.
*Discussions: please create or find a discussion topic in the [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=44  Contributed Code forum]
*Discussions: please create or find a discussion topic in the [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=44  Contributed Code forum]

Latest revision as of 12:47, 9 November 2010

This block displays a list of courses associated with the current course. This contributed code block used to be called 'Child courses block'. It can be used with Metacourses.

Note: In a standard install, a teacher will only see "Child courses" link in the course administration block after the course has been created as a metacourse. This link only allows the teacher to edit the "child" courses associated with this metacourse. The teacher will not be able to tell in any regular course, which meta courses it is associated with. And in a standard install, the student will not received any automatic notice of the meta course -> course relationship.

Features

  • When the current course is a Meta course, the block will display a list of Child courses.
  • When the current course is a Child course, the block will display a list of related Meta courses.


See also