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How do I create a course outcome group in Improved Outcomes Management?

Grouping outcomes in a course allows for organization of multiple related outcomes.

This lesson displays how to create outcome groups in a course within an account that has enabled the Improved Outcomes Management feature option. If the Outcomes page in your course displays differently than the images in this lesson, learn how to create outcome groups in the classic Outcomes page view.

Open Outcomes

Open Outcomes

In Course Navigation, click the Outcomes link.

Add Outcome Group

Add Outcome Group

You can create a standalone outcome group in your course or create a group nested within another group.

To create a new outcome group, click the Create New Group link [1].

To create an outcome group within another outcome group, click the Expand icon for the group [2] and click the Create New Group link within the group [3].

Enter Group Name

Enter Group Name

Enter the group name in the Name field [1].

To cancel, click the Cancel button [2]. To save the outcome group, click the Confirm button [3].

View Outcome Group

View Outcome Group

To view the new outcome group, click the name of the group in the Outcome Groups list [1].

To view the Settings menu for the group, click the Settings icon [2].

To edit the outcome group, click the Edit link [3].

To remove the outcome group from the course, click the Remove link [4].

To move the outcome group, click the Move link [5].

To add outcomes, click the Add Outcomes link [6].

To import outcomes, click the Import Outcomes link [7].

To view the outcome group description, click the View Description link [8].