Setting Moodle Course Visibility

Moodle course sites only appear to students if they are manually set by a faculty member to be visible.

Beginning of the Semester

Faculty members must make each course site visible to students:

  1. Click on the cogwheel icon  in the upper right-hand corner of your course site
  2. Choose Edit settings from the drop-down menu
  3. Under Course visibility select Show
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click the blue Save and display button

End of the Semester

At the end of each semester, current Moodle courses that are in use remain open and available to currently enrolled students by default until graduation.  If you prefer to make current semester courses unavailable to students, please complete these steps:

  1. Click on the cogwheel icon   in the upper right-hand corner of your course site
  2. Choose Edit settings from the drop-down menu
  3. Under Course visibility select Hide
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click the blue Save and display button