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Course sub-categories may be created by adding a new course category then using the "move category to" drop-down menu to move the category inside another category.
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Similarly, sub-sub-categories etc. may be created.
By default a regular teacher can't add a new course. To add a new course to Moodle you need to have either [[Administrator|Adminstrator]], [[Course creator|Course Creator]] or [[Manager|Manager]] rights.


===Add a course===
==Adding a course==
1. log in as an admin
To add a course:
2. click on ''Courses'' in the admin menu
*Go to ''Settings>Site Administration>Courses>Add/edit courses''
3. navigate into the category where you want to add the course
4. click on the ''Add a new course'' button
5. set up your new course


[[image:Admin_menu.jpg|frame|left| log in as admin and click on ''Courses'']]  
[[File:Addeditcourses.jpg]]
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[[image:ADDACOURSE.GIF|frame|left|click on the ''Add a new course'' button to add a course]]
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[[image:Setupcourse.gif|frame|left|set up your new course]]
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*Choose the category where you want your course to be. For more information see [[Course categories|Course categories]]
*Click the "Add a new course" button
*Enter the [[Course settings|course settings]], then click the "Save changes" button.
*On the next screen, choose your students/teachers to assign to the course.


===Delete a course ===
To delete a course


1. log in as an admin
2. click on ''Courses'' in the admin menu
3. turn on editing
4. click on the x to delete the course


[[image:Admin_menu.jpg|frame|left| log in as admin and click on ''Courses'']]  
==Deleting a course(s)==
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A regular teacher can't delete a course. To delete a course you need to have either [[Administrator|Administrator]] or [[Manager|Manager]] rights. A [[Course creator|Course creator]] can delete courses they have created themselves.
[[image:Courses.jpg|frame|left|click on the ''Add a new course'' button]]
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===Add a teacher===
To delete a course:
*Go to ''Settings>Site Administration>Courses>Add/edit courses''
*Click the course's category (to drill down the category tree) and find the course you wish to delete. Or use the "Search course" textbox at the bottom of the category list.
*Click the "X" icon to the right of the course's name. to delete it.


To add a teacher


1. log in as an admin or a teacher
You can delete multiple courses by:
*Creating a new (temporary) category. You can name it "To be deleted".
*Select and '''move''' the "About to be deleted" courses to that category ("To be deleted").
*Delete the category ("To be deleted") and choose "Delete ALL - cannot be undone".


2. click on Teachers in the Admin Menu (below called Administrators)
==Course requests==


3. search for a teacher
*There is a  course request feature which can be enabled by the administrator  in ''Settings > Site administration > Courses > Course request''.
*The default category for new courses requested can be selected from this screen, and users who will be notified when courses are requested can also be selected here. (These are users with the capability "Approve course creation"


4. click on the Add teacher link
[[File:Courserequest.png]]


[[image:Addadmin1.gif|frame|left|the ''Teachers'' link in this screen capture has been renamed ''Administrators'']]
*A  button will then appear on the All courses page for users to request a new course.
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[[image:Addadmin2.gif|frame|left|search for a teacher to add (must already have an account, of course)]]
By default, all authenticated users can make course requests (after you have enabled it). It is controlled by the capability [[Capabilities/moodle/course:request|moodle/course:request]].
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[[image:Addadmin3.gif|frame|left|click on the ''Add teacher'' link]]
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==See also==


*Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=83830 Hide Courses from some users or students] forum discussion


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Latest revision as of 23:17, 29 October 2011


By default a regular teacher can't add a new course. To add a new course to Moodle you need to have either Adminstrator, Course Creator or Manager rights.

Adding a course

To add a course:

  • Go to Settings>Site Administration>Courses>Add/edit courses

Addeditcourses.jpg

  • Choose the category where you want your course to be. For more information see Course categories
  • Click the "Add a new course" button
  • Enter the course settings, then click the "Save changes" button.
  • On the next screen, choose your students/teachers to assign to the course.


Deleting a course(s)

A regular teacher can't delete a course. To delete a course you need to have either Administrator or Manager rights. A Course creator can delete courses they have created themselves.

To delete a course:

  • Go to Settings>Site Administration>Courses>Add/edit courses
  • Click the course's category (to drill down the category tree) and find the course you wish to delete. Or use the "Search course" textbox at the bottom of the category list.
  • Click the "X" icon to the right of the course's name. to delete it.


You can delete multiple courses by:

  • Creating a new (temporary) category. You can name it "To be deleted".
  • Select and move the "About to be deleted" courses to that category ("To be deleted").
  • Delete the category ("To be deleted") and choose "Delete ALL - cannot be undone".

Course requests

  • There is a course request feature which can be enabled by the administrator in Settings > Site administration > Courses > Course request.
  • The default category for new courses requested can be selected from this screen, and users who will be notified when courses are requested can also be selected here. (These are users with the capability "Approve course creation"

Courserequest.png

  • A button will then appear on the All courses page for users to request a new course.

By default, all authenticated users can make course requests (after you have enabled it). It is controlled by the capability moodle/course:request.


See also

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