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Course Offering Information is where basic course information exists, such as course name, department, semester, start and end date, and more.

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Different course information can be changed to reflect an instructor’s personal touch.


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How to Access Course Offering information

Course Offering Information can be reached by going to Course Tools → Course Admin on the navbar. Course Offering Information can then be found in Course Admin.

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Change the Course Banner Image

From here, instructors can upload and change the banner image that displays on their course homepage. Click the Browse button to pull up options.

Course Image Browse button and Homepage Banner checkbox

Change the Course Name

Instructors Can change the name of their course, which will affect the name of the course in the course selector, as well as on the course site itself.

Course Offering Name box
Course Offering name changed in top left of Brightspace course site
Course name changed in course selector

Activate the Site

While instructors have the ability to activate their course by clicking the “Activate” button on their homepage, they also have the option in the Course Offering Information.

Course activator checkbox

Set a Course Start and End Date

Instructors can choose when their course becomes inaccessible to their students. Instructors will retain access even if the End Date has passed. By default, the Start and End dates are set automatically based on the duration the course is running according to registration.

Course Start and End Date options