How to adjust the settings for a course
To adjust what needs to be done for a course to be ready:
- Navigate to the Courses page.
- Click to select the desired course.
- Navigate to the Settings tab.
- Adjust each slider as desired. You can mouse over the
icon to the top right of each slider to see a tooltip describing exactly what that slider controls.
Note: After adjusting a slider, a notification will display to let you know that the setting has been updated.
Here is what can be adjusted in Settings:
- Instruction Items Required: sets the minimum number of instruction items per concept
- Learning Paths Required: sets the minimum number of learning paths required per course
- Self-Check Question Items Required: sets the minimum number of self-check question items per concept
- Summative Question Items Required: sets the minimum number of summative question items per concept
- Pre-Assessment Question Items Required: sets the minimum number of pre-assessment question items per concept
- Post-Assessment Question Items Required: sets the minimum number of post-assessment question items per concept
- Student Review Settings: Changes the settings for student review of the learning workflow within the student UI
- Mastery & Grading Settings: Changes the calculation method for mastery, the grading scope, and item type weights for steps within the learning workflow. Only users with administrative privileges can make changes to the Mastery & Grading Settings for a course.
Note: Item Type Weights are inherited from the organization the course belongs to. These can be overwritten at the course level.
To learn more about a specific setting, take a look at these articles:
- What is the difference between instruction and question items?
- What is a learning path?
- What are the different question types?
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