Add Curriculum-External

Overview:

Learners are able to select curriculum external from the course catalog only if curriculum external is setup for public access. Administrative user is able to add curriculum external course type by selecting the "Add New" button on the course listing grid and then selecting Course Type equals to Curriculum and checking the "External" check box.

Curriculum External course is created for the learner to access linked courses on other websites/3rd party links.

Each course is connected with the unique job code. So, first select the course Job Code defined for the curriculum course you would like to associate with. The Add New option allows you to define the Job Code for the course, if is not defined.

	Course Job Code
	The Job Code is unique to each course. All LMS courses are connected with the job code.

Course Type

Select Curriculum from the Course Type drop down data field. Upon selecting the course type, system will display two course selection options i.e. List Only Course and External.

Check the External check box.

Confirmation

System displays an overlay confirmation message window.

Click Yes to confirm about adding a Curriculum course with External type.

	Accredited Course
	Check "Accredited Course?" check box if the course is accredited, keep it unchecked if the course is “non-accredited”.

	Course for Member and/or Non-Member
	Course can be setup for member or non-member OR both. Both check boxes can be selected if the course is eligible for both MDS members and non-members. Select required check box option(s) based on the requirement.

	Configuration Options Tabs
	There are certain configuration settings involved for setting up the course. These configuration settings are grouped into different tabs based on course type. For example, Pre-Assessment, Post-Assessment, eCommerce, Badge, etc.

Select Configuration Options for Curriculum External Course:

The course configuration tabs are shown based on the configuration option(s) selected.

After selecting required configuration options, you can enter/set configuration values. Click on respective tab/step for which you want to setup the configuration. You can switch to any tab to review and update configurations.

Basic Info. and the CMS configuration options are common for all course types except external courses.

Below listed configuration tabs are shown in the course setup screen based on the configuration option(s) selected:

1.Basic Info.

2.Content Indexing

After selecting configuration options, click Save button to save the course information. Upon successfully saving the course information, system will display the message, "Course has been updated successfully.".

Click appropriate link/option from the list below to setup configurations:

Basic Info.

Content Indexing