Using the Manage Dates Tool Within Course Admin

Updated on May 08, 2024

1. Navigating to Course Resources to access Course Admin

1. Navigate to Course Resources and select Course Admin.

Screenshot of Course Homepage to navigate to Course Resources then select Course Admin in the alphabetized dropdown list.

2. Utilizing Manage Dates under Site Resources

2. Then, navigate to Site Resources and select Manage Dates.

Screenshot of Course Admin page showing to select Manage Dates located under Site Resources.

3. You can filter course objects that display by selecting Specific Tools in the filter options. In this example, we will select Content.

Screenshot of Manage Dates window showing to select the Specific Tools under Filter by Tool and to select Content checkbox.

4. Adding Filter to Specific Objects or All Course Objects

5. You can select specific course objects or all course objects. In this example, we will select all. Select Bulk Offset Dates to move the availability of course objects forward or backward by a specified number of days.

Screenshot showing to select the first checkbox below Apply Filter to select all selection then to select Bulk Offset Dates next to Bulk Edit Dates.

6. The Bulk Offset Dates screen will appear and in the Dates to Offset section, select whether you want to offset the Due Dates, Start Dates, or End Dates for course objects.

Scrrenshot of Bulk Offset Dates then under Dates to Offset, select Due Date, Start Date, End Date and other activity dates.

7. Choose whether you want to move the selected course objects forward, backward, or calculated based on two dates. If you select Calculated based on two dates, you will be prompted to select a Start and End Date between these selections and move course objects and backward based on this calculation.