LEARNER-925 - Allow user to get program certificate if enrolled as verified in credit course

openedx/core/djangoapps/programs/tests/test_utils.py

@@ -518,6 +518,23 @@ class TestProgramProgressMeter(TestCase):
         meter = ProgramProgressMeter(self.user)
         self.assertEqual(meter.completed_programs, [program['uuid']])
 
+    @mock.patch(UTILS_MODULE + '.ProgramProgressMeter.completed_course_runs', new_callable=mock.PropertyMock)
+    def test_credit_course_counted_complete_for_verified(self, mock_completed_course_runs, mock_get_programs):
+        """
+        Verify that 'credit' course certificate type are treated as if they were
+        "verified" when checking for course completion status.
+        """
+        course_run_key = generate_course_run_key()
+        course = CourseFactory(course_runs=[
+            CourseRunFactory(key=course_run_key, type='credit'),
+        ])
+        program = ProgramFactory(courses=[course])
+        mock_get_programs.return_value = [program]
+        self._create_enrollments(course_run_key)
+        meter = ProgramProgressMeter(self.user)
+        mock_completed_course_runs.return_value = [{'course_run_id': course_run_key, 'type': 'verified'}]
+        self.assertEqual(meter._is_course_complete(course), True)
+
 
 @ddt.ddt
 @override_settings(ECOMMERCE_PUBLIC_URL_ROOT=ECOMMERCE_URL_ROOT)

openedx/core/djangoapps/programs/utils.py

@@ -266,7 +266,12 @@ class ProgramProgressMeter(object):
                 # count towards completion of a course in a program). This may change
                 # in the future to make use of the more rigid set of "applicable seat
                 # types" associated with each program type in the catalog.
-                'type': course_run['type'],
+
+                # Runs of type 'credit' are counted as 'verified' since verified
+                # certificates are earned when credit runs are completed. LEARNER-1274
+                # tracks a cleaner way to do this using the discovery service's
+                # applicable_seat_types field.
+                'type': 'verified' if course_run['type'] == 'credit' else course_run['type'],
             }
 
         return any(reshape(course_run) in self.completed_course_runs for course_run in course['course_runs'])