Customizing courses

Adding a banner to your course

You can add or replace the graphic, called a banner, that appears on the Announcements page. You can also remove the banner altogether.

Note: The banner graphic must be saved in either a GIF or JPEG format.

To add or replace the banner:

1. In the Courses area on the My CourseCompass page, click Details, to the right of the name of the course you want to modify. The Course Details page displays.  

2. Click the Course Settings button on the left. The Course Settings page displays.

3. Click the Course Design button. The Course Design page displays.

4. Click the Course Banner button. The Course Banner page displays. The current banner image is shown in the Select Banner section of the page.

5. Click Browse. Locate and select the image you want to use, then click Open. The path name appears in the New banner image field.

6. Click Submit, then click OK. The banner appears on the Announcements page.