Course information

Learn how to add course information to share with your Learners

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Written by Eric Björn
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Course Information

  • Course name: The name of the course. This is a mandatory field.

  • Course description: A course description that is displayed on the course information page in Learnster U. You can type free text. This text will be displayed in Learnster U if added.

  • Cover image: An image that will represent the course. The cover image will be shown on the course card in Learnster U.

  • Syllabus: Usually bullet points or a list with the course content that is shown on course information tab. You can type free text. This text will be displayed in Learnster U if added.

  • Requirements: Information about course prerequisites. You can type free text. This text will be displayed in Learnster U if added.

  • Target group: Information about the course target group. You can type free text. This text will be displayed in Learnster U if added.

  • Other information: Additional course information. You can type free text. This text will be displayed in Learnster U if added.

Content Designers & Instructors

  • Instructors: Add one or multiple instructors for the course.
    Users must be pre-registered as Content Designers or Instructors in Users > Content Designers/Instructors in order to appear in the dropdown list.

  • Show instructors: Allow learners to see the course instructors on the course information page in Learnster U.
    - Yes: instructors are displayed on the information page.
    - No: instructors will not be displayed on the information page.

  • Content Designers: Add team members, employees or contractors that should contribute to, or manage, the course content for this course.

ℹ️ Learn more about User Roles and Permissions here.

Information

  • Location: Locations are used in scheduled blocks, especially for on-site activities like scheduled seminars and classroom events. The location information will be displayed in Learnster U as a map.

  • Show start & End dates: Displays course start and end dates. Requires that the course contains a scheduled block.

  • Course length: Displays course length information on the course information page in Learnster U.

  • Scheduled time: Displays course duration on the course information page in Learnster U.
    Duration is automated from a scheduled block. If a course doesn't contain a scheduled block, the setting will be disabled.

  • Self study: Displays course self-study duration on the course information page in Learnster U. This is a free text field.

Learners

  • Show learners: Allow learners to see other course participants on the course information page in Learnster U.
    - Yes: learners will be displayed on the information page.
    - No: learners will not be displayed on the information page.

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