# Course resources with Leganto

**Source**: https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/create-list
**Parent**: https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto

- [Getting started](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/getting-started "Get started with using Leganto to create and manage course resources lists for your students. ")
- [Create a new list](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/create-list "Learn how to create new lists in Leganto.")
- [Use your list again](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/roll-over "Learn how to roll over your lists in Leganto. ")
- [Add resources](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/add-resources "Learn how to add library resources, add web sources, request digitisations, and request new materials for your lists. ")
- [Edit your list](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/edit-list "Learn how to edit sections and items, use tags and notes, and add or remove collaborators.  ")
- [Share your list](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/share-list "Learn how to share your list using Moodle links or Shareable links.")
- [Engage your students](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/engage-students "Learn how to use Leganto to understand how your students engage with readings and increase your students' engagement with readings.
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Already have a list from previous term? Follow the instructions on [Use your list again](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/roll-over).

Taking over a course and need access to an existing list? Contact your [Outreach Librarian](https://www.library.unsw.edu.au/outreach-librarians).

## Create a new List in Leganto

To set up your course:

1. Open [Leganto](https://unsw.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/leganto/nui/lists?auth=SAML).
2. Click the *Create list* button and fill in the following information:

   If your course does not appear, it may not be set up in Moodle yet. The Library will link the course once it is set up.

   - *List name* – use this format: Course code Course name T# Year. For example, 'MGMT5050 Management Theory and Practice T3 2024'.
   - *List description* – optional.
   - *Link to course* – click *Link to course* then select the course you want to link to from the list.
3. Click *Next (*even if you weren't able to link the list to a course).
4. *Create sections* – from the drop-down menu, choose the starting template for your list:

   You can fully customise the number of sections and the name of each section after this initial setup.

   - *Default* –  one section called 'Resources'
   - *Weeks* – ten sections from Week 1 to Week 10
   - *Sections* – five sections from Section 1 to Section 5
   - *Modules* – ten sections from Module 1 to Module 10.
5. To complete setup, click *Create list.*

## See also

[Add resources](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/add-resources)

Learn how to add different types of resources to your list.

[Edit your list](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/course-resources-with-leganto/edit-list)

Learn how to modify the structure of your list or add additional people to help create and manage the list.

[Leganto login](https://unsw.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/leganto/nui/lists?scope=all_lists&auth=SAML)

[Outreach Librarians](https://www.library.unsw.edu.au/outreach-librarians)

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