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The Course Description section contains fields that display descriptive information to the learner on the course landing page. It also contains the date fields, which control when a learner can enroll and earn credit.
Any text field left empty will not display on the course landing page. 

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  • Course Format: Meta-information about the course. Not displayed on the course landing page. This field is used in search and the list of course format values can be edited as it is now a taxonomy term. Deleting terms is not recommended as it will require a full re-index of course content.

  • Category: Meta-information about the course. Not displayed on the course landing page. This field is used in search and the list category values can be edited as it is now a taxonomy term. Deleting terms is not recommended as it will require a full re-index of course content.

  • Required hardware / software: Displayed on the "Register/take course" tab of the course landing page. Used to display information about the course to learners before purchasing or enrolling.

  • Course instructions: Not displayed on the course landing page. Course Instructions appear when the learner begins the course after enrollment.

  • Registration instructions: Displayed on the "Register/take course" tab of the course landing page. Used to display information about the course to learners before purchasing or enrolling.

  • Course completion message: Displayed to the learner after the course has been completed. Not displayed on the course landing page. 

Program tab

  • Program: The program description. Displayed on the "Program" tab of the course landing page. Used to display information about the course to learners before purchasing or enrolling.

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