MyCourses (Filtered)
MyCourses (Filtered) is a Moodle plugin that provides a dedicated page displaying only the courses in which the currently logged-in user is enrolled.
It offers filtering, sorting, and view customization options by url, so you may provide your students with a specifiv dashboard of their learning materials in a specific section in your Moodle instance.
Features
- Filter and sort courses to whoch the user is enrolled in by url request.
- Optional "Back" button to return to the referring page.
- Additional Search and Sort function for the user as well as Switching between card, list, or summary view.
Installation
- Copy the plugin to
local/mycoursesfilter.
- Go to Site Administration ' Notifications to complete the installation.
- Configure settings as needed.
- Add links to
/local/mycoursesfilter/index.php where required.
URL Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| coursename | Search for courses by full name or short name (partial match). |
| catid | Restrict to one or more course categories. Accepts a single ID, a comma-separated list, or the contextual tokens this, parent, and children (e.g. catid=3,7,12, catid=this,children, catid=parent). |
| tag | Filter courses by a single tag name (exact match). |
| filter | Filter courses by status: all, notstarted, inprogress, completed, favourites, hidden. |
| customfield | Filter by a course custom field in the form shortname:value (e.g. customfield=department:science). |
| sort | Sort field: lastaccess, coursename, shortname, lastenrolled. |
| sortorder | Sort direction: asc or desc. Defaults to a sensible value per sort field. |
| view | Display mode: card, list, summary. |
| only | Specifies the catid-Parameter. When set to 1, limits results to the resolved category only and ignores any enrolments outside of it. |
| recursive | Specifies the catid-Parameter. When set to 1, includes courses from all child categories of the resolved categories. |
| title | Override the page title and heading (requires the title override to be enabled in plugin settings). |
| returnurl | Optional return URL. Accepts this for the referring page or a local Moodle URL. The return URL is also used as a secondary source for implicit source-course resolution when the HTTP referer is unavailable. |
| courseid | Use the given course as the source context (e.g. to derive the category scope). Accepts an integer course ID or the literal lastfor the current user's most recently accessed course. |
Examples
Filter by course name:
/local/mycoursesfilter/index.php?coursename=biology
Show in-progress courses with a custom title:
/local/mycoursesfilter/index.php?filter=inprogress&title=Current%20Courses
Return to the referring page:
/local/mycoursesfilter/index.php?returnurl=this
Security
- URL parameters are validated to ensure safe usage, only local return URLs are allowed.
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