You must be a site administrator to create, edit, and delete course categories. Perform the following steps to create course categories:
- If you're not logged in as the administrative user, log in now. Use the Login link in the upper-right corner of the page.
- You should be looking at the home page of your new Moodle site.
- From the Administration menu on the left of the page, click on Site administration | Courses | Manage courses and categories. This displays the Course categories page. In this page, you create new categories and courses. Here, you can also arrange the order in which the categories are displayed on the front page.
- Click on the Create a new category link. The Add new category page is displayed.