--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Course_Setting_Parameters.tex 2002/07/22 16:49:42 1.1 +++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Course_Setting_Parameters.tex 2002/07/31 14:56:34 1.4 @@ -1,15 +1,25 @@ -As course coordinator, select \textbf{parm} on the remote to set course -parameters. You can display parameters for the entire course (top-level +\label{Course_Setting_Parameters} +As course coordinator, select \textbf{PARM} on the remote to set course +parameters. From that screen, you can edit either edit the course +environment, or the course parameters. + +The course enviroment contains several parameters that apply directly +to the course as a whole. + +The other parameters in the course apply with varying granularities to +the components of the course, such as maps, problems, and students. + +You can display parameters for the entire course (top-level map) or just select the enclosing map. After the parameters display, you can choose to set parameters, due dates for example, on three levels: \begin{enumerate} \item Entire course - everything in the top-level sequence. Click on the -bar "__" in any of the problems under the \textbf{general} heading. -\item Enclosing map. Click on the bar "__" in one of the problems in the +bar "\_\_" in any of the problems under the \textbf{general} heading. +\item Enclosing map. Click on the bar "\_\_" in one of the problems in the enclosing map under \textbf{for Enclosing Map} heading. -\item One particular resource. Click on the bar "__" in the particular +\item One particular resource. Click on the bar "\_\_" in the particular problem you want to set parameters for under the \textbf{for Resource} heading. \end{enumerate}