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System Requirements and Recommendations
Concourse is a web-only solution. Therefore all you need is an internet-connected computer or device in order to access Concourse. Below is a breakdown of technical requirements and recommendations to fully utilize Concourse. Browser Chrome 67+ ...
API - General Usage
FYI: All lines within code blocks are numbered, regardless of whether there is more than one line of code provided. An API is available to retrieve certain data stored by Concourse. This article covers documentation related to the initial version ...
Automated Feed Processing
Concourse uses POST over HTTPS to allow for automated processing of feed files. This functionality allows you to control how frequently you run feeds and immediately receive information about what was successfully processed or had errors. To begin, ...
Copy Syllabus Content
Overview Copy, formerly known as "Import", allows you to copy content from one Concourse syllabus into one or many other syllabi. While the "Import" allowed you to copy information into your syllabus from another syllabus, Copy now gives you three ...
Construct and Process System Data Feeds
This article is designed for IT professionals or those who have a background in running feeds and just want the technical specifications for running system data feeds. If you would like more generalized information on the uses and benefits of Feeds, ...
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Configuration Options: Transitioning from Uploaded to Structured Syllabi
Synopsis Institutions may opt for an unstructured Concourse system initially so that syllabi can quickly and easily be stored, searched, and made available to broad audiences. Once these institutions become more familiar with Concourse and learn more ...
Configuration Options: Administering Section Syllabi
Synopsis Section syllabi, also called live syllabi, are the syllabi that instructors and students engage with during the term that a given course is offered. Section syllabi may also be the syllabi that are reviewed for accreditation purposes. These ...
Configuration Options: Group Permissions
Synopsis Concourse provides you with the ability to control Group Permissions on a granular level so that your system can be administered in the method that works best for your institution. When it comes to the way end users experience Concourse, you ...
Configuration Options: Migrating Data
Synopsis At your institution, syllabus content may originate from a variety of platforms, such as the Student Information System (SIS), institutional websites, or shared drives. If your institution synchronizes this data in Concourse to be part of ...
Configuration Options: Structured versus Unstructured Syllabi
Synopsis Concourse systems can be set up to support either structured or unstructured syllabi. This is a system-wide configuration and is consistent for all courses within a single system. Structured syllabi use an editing interface that is ...