Navigate Outside a Course
When first logging on to the site, the base navigation menu items include:
- Profile: Make changes to your online persona.
- Institution Page: Find information about your institution.
- Activity: Access up-to-the-minute action for all of your courses.
- Courses: Navigate to past, present, and future courses and filter to access the courses you want to appear on the Courses page.
- Organizations: Access the organizations you're a member of.
- Calendar: Access course events and due dates for all your courses.
- Messages: Access and send messages in all of your Ultra courses.
- Grades: Check your grades for all courses.
- Tools: Access global functions that are outside of a course.
Watch Video on How to Navigate the Site
In this video, we will explore the overall navigational components of the Ultra experience in Learn, and the responsive design functionality of the platform. Select Play to begin watching.
Find Your Courses
The Courses page allows you to view courses in which you are enrolled, view high-level course information, and access your courses. Each course card lists the course ID, course title, and instructor. If your course has multiple instructors, select Multiple Instructors for a list.
Filtering Courses
The course filters allow you to further narrow down course results. Simply click the Filter By drop-down menu. As a student, you can filter by:
- Courses I am taking: Use this to filter courses that you are currently taking.
- Open courses: Open courses are ones that are available for you to access.
- Completed courses: Use to view courses that are marked as completed. Previous courses you have completed can be accessed to review content only.
Unavailable courses are in your course list, but you can't access them. Unavailable courses have a lock icon.
Course Navigation
After you enter a course, use the main menu at the top to navigate throughout the course. In this video, we will explore how to navigate inside a course.