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 //**Settings > Manage Course Groups**// //**Settings > Manage Course Groups**//
  
-<WRAP round intro>This page allows you to group courses by semester, which allows you to enter grades, administer categories and assignments, and copy categories and assignments for multiple sections at the same time, without having to switch from section to section. +{{page>general:group_courses_intro}}
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-<WRAP box>**IMPORTANT:** You must group your courses at the beginning of the semester before any categories are added.</WRAP> +
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-Once you have grouped the courses, all categories and assignments for the courses will match. The courses will be displayed as grouped on the following pages:\\  \\   +
-  * Grades > Assignment Grades +
-  * Grades > IPR Comments +
-  * Grades > Print IPR +
-  * Reports > Class Roster Report Selection +
-  * Settings > Administer Assignments +
-  * Settings > Administer Assignments > Copy Assignments +
-  * Settings > Administer Categories +
-  * Settings > Administer Categories > Copy Categories +
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-The following courses __cannot__ be added to a group:\\  \\   +
-  * A standards-based or elementary skills-based course. Only category-based (i.e., regular) courses can be grouped.\\  \\   +
-  * A course that does not exist in the selected semester.\\  \\   +
-  * A course that has already been added to another group, either for the current instructor or a prior instructor. The message "Exists in another group" will be displayed next to the course in the **Ineligible Courses** list. +
-  * A course that has any categories already set up. The message "Already has categories" will be displayed next to the course in the **Ineligible Courses** list.\\  \\   +
-  * A course that has any students who are in another course already added to the group.\\  \\   +
-  * A self-paced course.\\  \\  +
  
-The following restrictions also apply: +{{ :images:flowcharts:ascender_teacherportal-class_grouping.pdf |Course Grouping Flow Chart}}
-  * A course cannot be added to a group if the group has any categories already set up.\\  \\   +
-  * If the course-section is part of a group, and the instructor for a course changes during the year, the new instructor will not be able to add the course to a group. The message "Exists in another group" will be displayed next to the course in the **Ineligible Courses** list. ++This can be resolved.|{{page>general:course_grouping_resolve&inline}}++  +
  
-  * You must be the class role 01 teacher (i.e., Teacher of Record) for the course in order to add the course to your group. Class role 02 and 03 teachers for the course cannot add the course to a group. ++If the class role 01 instructor becomes unavailable (e.g., long-term leave)...|{{page>general:course_grouping_unavailable_instructore&inline}} +++<div head3>Group courses:</div>
  
-</WRAP>+{{page>general:group_courses_body}}
  
-====Group courses:==== 
  
-VCV Specify the semester: 
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-^Semester|The current semester is displayed by default. You can select another semester.| 
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-VCV Click **Retrieve Data**. 
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-VCV Under **Available Course Group** (left grid):\\  \\   
-<div indent>Available groups are listed. Otherwise, the message "No course group data exists" is displayed. 
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-====Add a group:==== 
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-^Name|To add a group, type a unique name for the group.| 
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-VCV Click **Add Group**. 
-<div indent> 
-The new group name is displayed. Details for the group are displayed under **Course Group Detail** (right).</div> 
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-====Edit a group:==== 
-^Course Count|The number of courses currently added to the group is displayed.| 
-^{{:images:spyglass.png|Spyglass}}|Click to add or remove courses from the group. The details for the group are displayed on the right under **Course Group Detail**. | 
-^{{:images:delete.jpg|Delete}}|{{page>general:group_courses_available_groups_delete}}| 
-</div> 
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-VCV Under **Course Group Detail** (right grid):\\   
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-^Group|The group name is displayed.| 
-^Grouped Courses|All the courses currently added to the selected group are listed.| 
-^Available Courses|Any courses that can be added to the group are listed. Click {{:images:add.png|Plus}} for each course you want to add to the group. The course is moved to the **Grouped Courses** list.| 
-^Ineligible Courses|Any courses that cannot be added to the group (due to reasons described above on this page) are listed. An explanation of the course's ineligibility is displayed next to the course.| 
-^{{:images:delete.jpg|Delete}}|Click to delete a course from the group.| 
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-VCV Click **Save**. 
  
  
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