Course
A course can be considered as a subject or a part of an educational program which is to be taught for a term.
For example, if for a particular term, Economics Major is a program taught in the institute, then Mathematical Methods for Economics would be a Course covered under the program.
A course will have a set of topics that are to be covered under it's scope.
To access the course list, go to:
++Home > Education > Masters > Course++
| 1. Prerequisites
Before creating a course, it is advised to create:
- Department
- Topics
| 2. How to create a course
- Go to Course List and click on New.
- Enter the Course Name.
- Select the Department under which this course is being made.
- Add the Topics. You can also create the topics from here itself.
- Add the Description for the course.
- Save.
| 3. Features
3.1. Assessment
For every new Course a User can have a New Assessment setting where in they can define the criteria based on which the students will be assessed for the course.
- Default Grading Scale: A default Grading Scale can be set up for the course, wherein you can define what would be the achievement level of the student based on the scores they earn for a course.
- Assessment Criteria: You can define the Assessment Criteria for this course wherein based on the different parameters of assessment, the student's understanding of the subject would be assessed.
| 4. More Actions
Once the course has been created, the following documents can be created from the course, which will later be linked to the course.
