======= Courses ======= For students to take a quiz, it is imperative for the moderator to create a course first. A course can contain several modules and a module can contain several lessons and/or quizzes. To create modules, lessons and quizzes go to the :doc:`creating_lessons_modules` and :doc:`creating_quiz` section of the documentation. Setting up a new course ----------------------- To create a course, click on the Add New Course button on the moderator's dashboard. This will lead you to a create add course page, where you need to fill in the following fields. .. image:: ../images/create_course.jpg * **Name** Name of the Course * **Enrollment** Open enrollment is open to all students. Enroll Request requires students to send a request which the moderator can accept or reject. * **Active** If the course should be active for students to take the quiz. The status of the course can be edited later. * **Code** If the course should be hidden and only accessible to students possessing the correct course code. * **Instructions** Instructions for the course * **Start Date and Time for enrollment of course** If the enrollment of the course should be available only after a set date and time * **End Date and Time for enrollment of course** If the enrollment of the course should be available only before a set date and time Features in Courses ------------------- Click on the Courses link on the navigation bar. .. image:: ../images/course_features.jpg This page shows all the courses created by a moderator and all the courses allotted to a moderator. The following features are available for courses * **Course Name** Click on course name link to view all the enrolled, rejected and requested students list. Moderator can accept or reject the student. * **Module Name** Click to edit a module added to the course * **Lesson or Quiz Name** Click to edit a Lesson or Quiz added to the course In edit quiz you can also attempt the quiz in two modes - * **God Mode** - In God mode you can attempt quiz without any time or eligibilty constraints. * **User Mode** - In user mode you can attempt quiz the way normal users will attempt i.e. * Quiz will have the same duration as that of the original quiz. * Quiz won't start if the course is inactive or the quiz time has expired. * **Add Quizzes/Lessons for ** Click to add/delete lessons or quizzes. * **Design Course** Click to add/delete modules of a course. * **Add Teacher** Click to add teachers for the course. The teachers can edit and modify only the specific course that are allotted to them. * **Clone Course** Click to create a copy of a course along with its modules, lessons and quizzes. * **Teachers added to the course** This shows all the teachers added to a particular course. * **Download CSV for the entire course** This downloads the CSV file containing the performance of all students in every quiz for a given course. * **Edit Course** Click to edit the details of an existing course. * **Deactivate/Activate Course** Click to deactivate or activate the course. * **My Courses** Click to show all the courses created by you. * **Allotted courses** Click to view all the courses allotted to you. * **Add New Course** Click to open course form to create new course. * **Add/View Quizzes** Click to view all the quizzes created by you or add new quiz. * **Add/View Lessons** Click to view all the lessons created by you or add new lesson. * **Add/View Modules** Click to view all the modules created by you or add new module. Design a Course --------------- Clicking on **Design Course** will show the below page. .. image:: ../images/design_course.jpg **Available Modules** contains all the modules that are not added to a course. To add a module to the course select the checkbox besides the desired module to be added and click **Add to course** button. **Chosen Modules** contains all the modules that are added to a course. Following parameters can be changed while designing a course: **Order** - Order in which modules are shown to a student. To change a module's order change the value to a desired order in the textbox under **Order** column and click **Change order**. **Check Prerequisite** - Check if previous module is completed. Default value is **Yes**. For e.g., Assuming a course contains modules **Demo Module** and **Python module** in the given order; a student has to first complete **Demo module** to attempt **Python Module** if the **Check Prerequisite** value for **Python Module** is checked **Yes**. **Currently** column shows the current value of **Check Prerequisite** which in this case is **Yes**. Select the checkbox from **Change** column under **Check Prerequisite** and click **Change Prerequisite** button to change the value. To remove a module from the course select the checkbox beside every module and click **Remove from course** button. Features in Course Details -------------------------- Click on a given course name to go to the course details page. .. image:: ../images/course_details_features.jpg Following are the features for course details - * **Requests** This is a list of students who have requested to be enrolled in the course. Moderator can enroll or reject selected students. * **Enrolled** This is a list of students who have been enrolled in the course. Moderator can reject enrolled students. * **Rejected** This is a list of students who have been rejected for enrollment in a course. Moderator can enroll rejected students. * **Upload Users** Create and enroll users automatically by uploading a csv of the users. The mandatory fields for this csv are - **firstname, lastname, email**. Other fields like **username, password, institute, roll_no, department, remove** fields are optionals. * **Send Mail** Moderator can send mail to all enrolled students or selected students. * **View Course Status** View students' progress through the course.