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Courses in Connexions

Module by: Richard Baraniuk

Summary: Overview of Connexions courses

warning: The information in this module is outdated. Please see How to Use the Course Composer for the latest information about Connexions courses.
    Instructors weave modules into courses
  • a course is a guided tour through the pool of modules
  • Course Composer functionalities:
    • search and preview appropriate modules
    • incorporate modules into a course path
    • re-order course path
    • group modules into "chapters"
    • add course-specific "implicit" links
    • export course path as an Resource Description Framework (RDF) file (metadata standard)
    Course path is multipurpose
  • navigational tools and Roadmap display course path (look to the left to the "course view")
  • modules in course path easily fused into a pdf file for printing as a custom textbook (by student, instructor, university, or Kinkos, for example)
    Planned additions
  • course-specific annotations
  • segues
  • side branches off course path

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