Course Search Panel

Add a course search panel which allows a text search to the main course search results page (redirect). This content-type is only to be used on specific landing pages.

How to use

  • Choose a Background Colour: Orange, Pink, Purple, Teal
  • Optionally add a Title (defaults to "Find a course")
  • Optionally add Search placeholder text to the input field (defaults to "Search for a course")
  • Optionally add predefined filters for Study type and Subject. When selected, the search results will be filtered by the chosen options (and these will be selected as filters on the search result page)

Content Type Details

ID: 533
Name: Course Search Panel
Description: Displays a panel with a form to search courses
Minimum user level: Contributor

Content Type Elements Details

NameDescriptionSizeTypeRequired
NameThe Name element80 CharactersPlain TextYes
Panel colourBackground colour of the panelN/ASelect Box
(List: Course Search Panel Colour)
Yes
TitleTitle of the panel80 CharactersPlain TextNo
Search placeholderPlaceholder text within the search input80 CharactersPlain TextNo
Filter study typePredefined course study type filterN/ASelect Box
(List: Courses Study Type)
No
Filter subjectPredefined course subject filterN/ASelect Box
(List: Courses Subject)
No
Quick-Nav TextThis text will be used for the Quick Navigation Bar/Progress Navigation50 CharactersPlain TextNo

Examples

No optional fields entered, this is the default component with purple background

Custom Title and Placeholder added. Search results are filtered to "Undergraduate", with orange background