Step 1: Log in as an Administrator or Course Creator

• Ensure you have the necessary permissions to create courses.

Step 2: Access the Course Creation Page

1. Go to Site administration (from the left sidebar or the gear icon).
2. Click on Courses > Manage courses and categories.
3. Select the category where you want to add the new course (or create a new category first).

Step 3: Add a New Course

1. Click Create new course.
2. Fill in the required details:

• Course full name (e.g., “Introduction to Python Programming”).
• Course short name (e.g., “PY101” – used for navigation).
• Course category (select from dropdown).
• Course summary (a brief description visible in course listings).
• Course format (Topics, Weekly, Social, etc.).
• Start and end dates (optional).
• Course ID number (optional, for external systems).

3. Click Save and display (or Save and return to go back to the course list).

Step 4: Configure Additional Course Settings (Optional)

After creation, you can further customize:

• Enrollment methods (e.g., manual, self-enrollment, guest access).
• Course completion settings (if tracking progress).
• Groups and groupings (if using collaborative features).
• Restrictions & access control (conditional availability).

Step 5: Add Content and Activities

• Click Turn editing on (top-right pencil icon).
• Use the “+ Add an activity or resource” button to add:
• Resources (Files, URLs, Pages).
• Activities (Assignments, Quizzes, Forums, etc.).

Step 6: Enroll Users

• Go to Course administration > Users > Enrolled users.
• Click Enroll users and select participants (students, teachers, etc.).

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