Students can only see a course on their D2L courses list if it has been made "Active". Students can only enter a course if it is "Active" and within the dates and times controlled by the course Start Date and End Date. If Using D2L for instruction, instructors are encouraged to make courses active as soon as D2L course shells are created 6 weeks in advance of each semester.
How do I make a course active?
These instructions assume you have already logged in to D2L and entered the course in which you wish to work.
To make a D2L course active:
- Click on in the navigation bar.
- In the menu that opens, click Course Admin.
- Select the Course Offering Information link.
- Check the box next to Course is active.
- Click the Save button.
Video: Make a Course Active
Do not uncheck Course has start date or Course has end date.
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IT Help Desk at Millersville
Help Desk Contact Info
Phone: 717-871-7777
Location: Boyer Building
Email: Help.Desk@millersville.edu
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- Fall/Spring Semesters:
- M-TH 8AM - 7PM EST, F 8AM - 5PM EST
- Winter/Summer Sessions:
- M-F 8AM - 4PM EST
Classroom Hotline: 717-871-7280
After Hours D2L Help: 877-325-7778
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Phone: 717-871-7689
Location: SMC
Email: TechOps@millersville.edu
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