// GET: /Course/ public ActionResult Index() { var viewModel = new CourseIndexViewModel { NumberOfDepartments = db.Departments.Count(), Departments = db.Departments.OrderBy(d => d.dept_title).ToList() }; return View(viewModel); }
// GET: /Course/ public ActionResult Index() { // Create a list of genres var departments = from department in courseDB.Departments orderby department.dept_title select department; // Create our view model var viewModel = new CourseIndexViewModel { NumberOfDepartments = departments.Count(), Departments = departments.ToList() }; return View(viewModel); }