# Courses - view list

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## Courses - view list

### What it Does

#### Blueprint Courses

Allows user to filter for Blueprint courses as the account level. Allows user to add associated courses.

#### Courses

Allows user to see the list of courses in the account.

### Additional Considerations

#### Account Settings

If this permission is disabled and Courses - add is enabled, users can add a new course with the Add a New Course button in Account Settings.

#### Blueprint Courses

To add associated courses, Blueprint Courses - add / edit / associate / delete and Courses - add must also be enabled.

#### Statistics

Allows user to see the list of recently started and ended courses in account statistics.

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