Course settings - Revision history

Marycooch: changing school demo link

2019-09-03T08:45:57Z

changing school demo link

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	Visit the School demo site course [~~http~~://school.~~demo.moodle~~.net/course/view.php?id=37 The Types of Sport] to see the "Show one section per page" course layout in action!		Visit the School demo site course [https://school.moodledemo.net/course/view.php?id=37 The Types of Sport] to see the "Show one section per page" course layout in action!

	==Appearance==		==Appearance==

Tsala: Course end date for calculating the retention period before data is deleted - from Talk:Course settings

2018-08-28T08:16:19Z

Course end date for calculating the retention period before data is deleted - from Talk:Course settings

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	===Course end date===		===Course end date===

	The course end date is used for determining whether a course should be included in a user's list of courses. When the end date is past, the course is no longer listed in the navigation block / drawer and is listed as past in the [[Course overview]] on students' dashboards. The course end date may also be used by a custom report e.g. reporting activity for the duration of a course.		The course end date is used for determining whether a course should be included in a user's list of courses. When the end date is past, the course is no longer listed in the navigation block / drawer and is listed as past in the [[Course overview]] on students' dashboards.

			The course end date is also used for calculating the retention period before data is deleted. It may also be used by a custom report e.g. reporting activity for the duration of a course.

	Users can still enter the course after the end date; in other words the date does not restrict access.		Users can still enter the course after the end date; in other words the date does not restrict access.

Marycooch: /* Force language */

2018-07-02T10:13:16Z

Force language

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	'''New in 3.5:''' By default editing teachers and managers have the capability moodle/course:forcelanguage and can select and force a language for their students. Admins can remove this capability if they do not wish course teachers/managers to do this.		'''New in 3.5:''' By default editing teachers and managers have the capability moodle/course:forcelanguage and can select and force a language for their students. Admins can remove this capability if they do not wish course teachers/managers to do this.

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	===Number of announcements===		===Number of announcements===

Marycooch: new cap force language in course

2018-07-02T10:13:08Z

new cap force language in course

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	If you force a language in a course, the interface of Moodle in this course will be in this particular language, even if a student has selected a different preferred language in his/her personal profile.		If you force a language in a course, the interface of Moodle in this course will be in this particular language, even if a student has selected a different preferred language in his/her personal profile.

	~~The~~ capability ~~[[Capabilities/~~moodle/~~site~~:forcelanguage~~\|moodle/site:forcelanguage]] may be allowed by the admin~~ for ~~users who need to override~~ this ~~language (for example, when testing problems in a course in a language~~ they do not ~~know~~.)		'''New in 3.5:''' By default editing teachers and managers have the capability moodle/course:forcelanguage and can select and force a language for their students. Admins can remove this capability if they do not wish course teachers/managers to do this.

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	===Number of announcements===		===Number of announcements===

Tsala: /* See also */ removing links

2017-10-26T07:14:19Z

Tsala: removing new features template

2017-10-25T14:13:04Z

removing new features template

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	===Calculate the end date from the number of sections===		===Calculate the end date from the number of sections===

	~~{{New features}}~~For courses in weekly format only, the course end date may be calculated automatically based on the course start date and the number of sections. If course sections (weeks) are added or removed, the course date is changed automatically. If 'Calculate the end date from the number of sections' is ticked, the course end date can not be set manually.		For courses in weekly format only, the course end date may be calculated automatically based on the course start date and the number of sections. If course sections (weeks) are added or removed, the course date is changed automatically. If 'Calculate the end date from the number of sections' is ticked, the course end date can not be set manually.

	===Course visibility===		===Course visibility===

Tsala: /* Course end date */ affect on list of courses in navigation (MDL-58136)

2017-10-02T13:02:04Z

Course end date: affect on list of courses in navigation (MDL-58136)

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	===Course end date===		===Course end date===

	The course end date is used for determining whether a course should be listed as ~~'Past'~~ in the [[Course overview]] on students' dashboards. It may also be used by a custom report e.g. reporting activity for the duration of a course.		The course end date is used for determining whether a course should be included in a user's list of courses. When the end date is past, the course is no longer listed in the navigation block / drawer and is listed as past in the [[Course overview]] on students' dashboards. The course end date may also be used by a custom report e.g. reporting activity for the duration of a course.

	~~The~~ course end date does not ~~affect students'~~ access ~~to the course~~.		Users can still enter the course after the end date; in other words the date does not restrict access.

	===Calculate the end date from the number of sections===		===Calculate the end date from the number of sections===

Tsala: /* Course end date */

2017-09-27T18:15:18Z

Course end date

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	The course end date does not affect students' access to the course.		The course end date does not affect students' access to the course.
	~~An end date may be specified, although this~~

	===Calculate the end date from the number of sections===		===Calculate the end date from the number of sections===

Tsala: /* Course end date */ updated info from MDL-22078

2017-09-27T18:13:15Z

Course end date: updated info from MDL-22078

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	===Course end date===		===Course end date===

	An end date may be ~~specified, although this~~ does not affect students' access to the course.		The course end date is used for determining whether a course should be listed as 'Past' in the [[Course overview]] on students' dashboards. It may also be used by a custom report e.g. reporting activity for the duration of a course.

			The course end date does not affect students' access to the course.
			An end date may be specified, although this

	===Calculate the end date from the number of sections===		===Calculate the end date from the number of sections===

Tsala: /* News items to show */ changed to Number of announcements (MDL-56811)

2017-08-16T10:07:42Z

News items to show: changed to Number of announcements (MDL-56811)

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	The capability [[Capabilities/moodle/site:forcelanguage\|moodle/site:forcelanguage]] may be allowed by the admin for users who need to override this language (for example, when testing problems in a course in a language they do not know.)		The capability [[Capabilities/moodle/site:forcelanguage\|moodle/site:forcelanguage]] may be allowed by the admin for users who need to override this language (for example, when testing problems in a course in a language they do not know.)

	===~~News items to show~~===		===Number of announcements===

	How many ~~news items~~ should show the [[Latest ~~news~~ block]]. ~~Set it to 0 and Latest news block will not appear.~~		How many recent announcements from the [[Announcements forum]] should show in the [[Latest announcements block]].

	~~The Latest News block relies on the use of the associated News Forum. News posted in other forums do~~ not ~~display~~ in the ~~latest News block~~		If an announcements forum is not required in the course, this setting should be set to zero.

	===Show gradebook to students===		===Show gradebook to students===

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	#Change any/all of the capabilities [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changefullname\|moodle/course:changefullname]], [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changeshortname\|moodle/course:changeshortname]], [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changeidnumber\|moodle/course:changeidnumber]], [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changecategory\|moodle/course:changecategory]], [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changesummary\|moodle/course:changesummary]] from allow to not set.		#Change any/all of the capabilities [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changefullname\|moodle/course:changefullname]], [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changeshortname\|moodle/course:changeshortname]], [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changeidnumber\|moodle/course:changeidnumber]], [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changecategory\|moodle/course:changecategory]], [[Capabilities/moodle/course:changesummary\|moodle/course:changesummary]] from allow to not set.
	#Click the "Save changes" button at the bottom of the page.		#Click the "Save changes" button at the bottom of the page.

	~~==See also==~~
	* [http://youtu.be/19ke-cvhnug Moodle Course Settings] MoodleBites video on YouTube
	* [http://youtu.be/rg6rUuBwITo Moodle 2 Administration Courses] MoodleBites video on YouTube

	[[de:Kurseinstellungen]]		[[de:Kurseinstellungen]]