System Administrators and Course Creators are able to change the name, parent, ID number and the description of a course category.
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- Go to Site Administration > Courses > Manage Courses and Categories
- Click on the "Actions" icon (cogwheel) next to the category in question and select "Edit"
- Make the appropriate changes
- Click on the "Save Changes" button at the bottom of the page
Important Notes
- If you are assigned the role of Course Creator in the context of a course category (e.g. you are a Course Creator in the "Online" category only), then you must navigate to that category in order to modify it. You will not see the Site Administration > Courses > Manage courses and categories option in the Administration tree.