DS Course search/browse

Component description

A container enabling the addition of course search box and unordered list of links to discipline pages to any design system page.

Includes the option of adding a notice with or without a link or ‘Read more’ dropdown

Component field properties

  • Character counter limits and recommendations per field
  • Mandatory and optional elements
  • Other notable display options.

Show/Hide notice

Select ‘Show’ if the search box is to include a notice

Notice text

If adding a notice, uncheck default and add text here

Link text

If adding a link to your notice, uncheck default and add the link label text here

Note: cannot be used if including a drop-down/expand box

Asset link - when internal to CMS

If the link target is on the La Trobe website, uncheck default and enter the target page’s asset number in the Id field.

Note: cannot be used if including a drop-down/expand box

URL link - when external to CMS

If the link target is on an external website, uncheck default and enter the target page’s URL

Note: cannot be used if including a drop-down/expand box

Expand box content

If the notice includes extra content, uncheck default and enter your content and edit/format using WYSIWYG editor

Guidelines for use

  • Used as a wayfinding device to course and discipline landing pages
  • Notices and extra drop-down content should only be used sparingly and in special circumstances so as not to distract users.
  • If the information is brief enough, using the dropdown is preferable to linking to another page

Most suited for these page types

DS pages only

Example(s) of use

https://www.latrobe.edu.au

https://www.latrobe.edu.au/courses

Sample 2 - with notice

Received your ATAR score. Find courses by ATAR.

Sample 3 - with read more notice

Study online now and on campus later.