How to Create/Edit Course Syndication
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How to Create/Edit Course Syndication
To add a Course Syndication Folder to the Lessons page:
- Log into your ANGEL course and click the Lessons tab.
- Perform one of the following:
If |
Then |
You are adding a new page |
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You are editing an existing page |
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- Click the Content tab.
- Complete the following fields:
Field Name |
Description |
View |
Title |
Is the title for the course syndication |
N |
Subtitle |
Is the secondary title for the course syndication. Can be used to provide more information for users. |
N |
Page text |
Is the text for you course syndication use. |
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Sequence |
Sequence is a numeric value that determines the display sequence of the content item on the Lessons page. |
A |
Icon URL |
Allows you to select an icon that will be used in place of the default content icon. |
A |
Help URL |
Allows you to select an alternate source for help on this content item. A separate help document may be made by your institution. |
A |
Advanced Options |
Provides an interface for specifying advanced item settings. The following options are currently available: |
A |
Entry Author |
Identifies entry author. |
A |
Object Author |
Identifies object author. |
A |
- Click the Access tab.

- Complete the following fields:
Field Name |
Description |
View |
User Tracking |
Determines if user tracking is disabled, on students only, all enrolled users, authenticated guests or everyone. |
N |
Do not allow users to view these items |
Determines if users are allowed to view the Course Syndication Folder |
N |
Viewable by |
Determines who can view the Course Syndication Folder. |
N |
Password |
Allows you to set a password for users to view your Course Syndication Folder. |
N |
Team Access |
The Team Access setting allows you to restrict viewing of an item to a particular group of users. This can be useful if you have independent group projects and want to ensure that members only see material for their own group. |
N |
Start Date |
Selecting a Start Date prevents the item from being displayed until the specified date. This can be useful if you want to enter items ahead of time, but do not want them displayed until a specific date. You might use this setting in conjunction with the End Date setting to restrict access to a test to a specific date. |
A |
End Date |
Selecting an End Date prevents the item from being displayed after the specified date. You might use this setting in conjunction with the Start Date setting to restrict access to a test to a specific date. |
A |
Editable By |
The Editable By setting allows you to define which types of users should be able to edit the access setting for an item. The default setting is to allow all course/group editors to edit these settings. It can also be set to author/owner to further restrict editing rights. |
A |
Object Editable By |
Object Editable By allows you to define how the context of the item can be changed. |
A |
Cascade Setting |
Folders have the unique option to cascade or copy access settings preferences to all sub-folders eliminating the need to modify access settings for each sub item. To use this feature select the settings that you want to apply to all existing sub-items. If unchecked, the setting will only apply to the folder itself and new sub-items. |
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- Click the Objectives tab.

- Complete the following fields:
If you are |
Then |
Removing an object mapping |
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Mapping a new objective |
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- Click the Automate tab.

- The Automate tab provides an advanced tool that allows you to define actions to be taken when certain events and conditions occur.
Field Name |
Description |
View |
Associated Agents |
Provides a list of associated agents set for this content item. |
N |
Current Actions |
Provides a list of current actions set for this content item |
N |
- Click the Assignments tab.

- Complete the following fields:
Field Name |
Description |
View |
Assignment |
This associates the content item with with a Gradebook assignment. |
N |
Task Type |
The Task Type determines if this content item can be manually completed by the student or if ANGEL determines the completion based on viewing, grading, or submittal. |
N |
- Click Save.
Click Cancel to exit the window without making changes.
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