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Configure automatic completions

Mika Tompuri edited this page Dec 12, 2022 · 11 revisions

This page explains how conditions for automatic course completions can be configured.

What are automatic completions?

Automatic completions enable students who complete enough exercises and receive enough points to pass courses automatically. This reduces the need teacher involvement.

Where and how to configure automatic completions

You can configure automatic completions in the editor view, on the Modules tab (see image below).

2022-12-12_modules_tab

You set completion requirements for each module separately. Each module consist of a number chapters. Most courses consist of only one module that includes all chapters.

Items to configure

2022-12-12_enable_automatic_completion

Starts: First chapter of the module. Make sure default settings are correct. Ends: Last chapter of the module. Make sure default settings are correct. Course code: Official course code in the syllabus. ECTS credits: Number of credits awarded for the course. Enable automatic completion: Check this selection if you want to use the automatic completion feature. Points threshold: Set the number of points that a student has to receive to pass the course. Exercises attempted threshold: Set the number of exercises student has to attempt to pass the course. As long as a student submits any answer, the exercise is consider attempted by the system. Requires completing an exam: If you check this box, the student does not receive a completion based on the points threshold and exercises attempted threshold set above. Instead, the student is able to access the course exam if they meet the completion requirements. See separate instruction page for configuring an exam. Override completion registration link: Check this selection if you want to manually configure where student is directed from the registration link on the congratulations block that they see when they pass the course. For example, you can direct students to a subpage with further enrollment instructions.