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Course full name: The full name of the course is displayed at the top of each page in the course and in the list of courses. 


Short name: The short name of the course is displayed in the navigation and is used in the subject line of course email messages. 


Show: This setting determines whether the course appears in the list of courses. Apart from teachers and administrators, users are not allowed to enter the course. 


Course start date: This setting determines the start of the first week for a course in weekly format. It also determines the earliest date that logs of course activities are available for. 


Course ID number: The ID number of a course is only used when matching the course against external systems and is not displayed anywhere on the site. If the course has an official code name it may be entered, otherwise the field can be left blank. 


Course summary:
The course summary is displayed in the list of courses. A course search searches course summary text in addition to course names.


Course summary files: Course summary files is the images that is displayed in the list of courses together with the summary, when you are logged in Growdly.

The best format is to upload images file with width = 405px  and height = 270px. 


We recommend Web-tool https://pixlr.com/web to edit existing images. 



Course format:

The course format determines the layout of the course page.

  • Single activity format - For displaying a single activity or resource (such as a Quiz or SCORM package) on the course page
  • Social format - A forum is displayed on the course page
  • Topics format - The course page is organised into topic sections
  • Weekly format - The course page is organised into weekly sections, with the first week starting on the course start date


This setting determines whether hidden sections are displayed to students in collapsed form (perhaps for a course in weekly format to indicate holidays) or are completely hidden.


This setting determines whether the whole course is displayed on one page or split over several pages.



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