Moodle 2.0

Creating Categories and Courses
5. Select where in the hierarchy of categories this new category is to appear. In
the following example, it will be a subcategory of Critical Thinking:
6. In the Category name field, enter the name for the category. Your users will
see this in the category list.
7. In the Description field, enter the description for the category. Your users
will see this name in the category list. Use this information to help your users
decide if this is the category that they need.
8. Click on the Create category button. Moodle creates the category and
displays the Add/edit courses page.
Rearranging course categories
You must be a site administrator to rearrange course categories. The order, in which
you put them on this page, is the order in which your users will see them listed.
1. If you're not logged in as the administrative user, log in now. Use the Login
link in the upper-right corner of the Front Page.
2. You should be looking at the home page of your new Moodle site.
3. From the Settings menu on the left-hand side of the page, click on Site
Administration | Courses | Add/edit courses. This displays the Course
categories page.
4. To move a category up or down in the list, click on the appropriate arrow
button next to the category:
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