Module 5 - Course Info

Video Summary

• After creating a course, additional settings appear within the course view

• Main tabs include:

  • General

  • Transcripts

  • Standards (if using standards-based grading)

• General tab:

  • Edit previously entered course details

  • Assign one or multiple academic levels

  • Set credits (important for GPA calculations):

    • Typically 1 credit = full-year course

    • 0.5 credit = half-year course

• • Add/Edit Course Options 

  • Add/edit course description

  • Option to archive the course

  • Choose whether to include in progress reports

• Transcripts tab:

  • Control whether the course appears on transcripts

  • Set whether it affects GPA (can exclude courses like PE or clubs)

  • Define a custom transcript name

  • Option to include courses taken before high school (e.g., Algebra, foreign language)

  • Separate control over whether those early courses impact GPA

• Standards tab:

  • Used for standards-based grading (covered separately)

• Sections (mentioned but not covered here) will be addressed next

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