diff --git a/lang/en/moodle.php b/lang/en/moodle.php
index 3c5435c2cee..fc4db6001a7 100644
--- a/lang/en/moodle.php
+++ b/lang/en/moodle.php
@@ -710,6 +710,7 @@ $string['eventcourseupdated'] = 'Course updated';
 $string['eventcoursesectionupdated'] = ' Course section updated';
 $string['eventusercreated'] = 'User created';
 $string['eventuserdeleted'] = 'User deleted';
+$string['eventuserlistviewed'] = 'User list viewed';
 $string['eventuserloggedout'] = 'User logged out';
 $string['eventuserprofileviewed'] = 'User profile viewed';
 $string['eventuserupdated'] = 'User updated';
diff --git a/lib/classes/event/user_list_viewed.php b/lib/classes/event/user_list_viewed.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..45aa787c802
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/classes/event/user_list_viewed.php
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+/**
+ * Defines the user list viewed event.
+ *
+ * @package    core
+ * @copyright  2013 Mark Nelson <markn@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+
+namespace core\event;
+
+defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
+
+class user_list_viewed extends \core\event\base {
+
+    /**
+     * Initialise required event data properties.
+     */
+    protected function init() {
+        $this->data['objecttable'] = 'course';
+        $this->data['crud'] = 'r';
+        $this->data['level'] = self::LEVEL_OTHER;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns localised event name.
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public static function get_name() {
+        return get_string('eventuserlistviewed');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns non-localised event description with id's for admin use only.
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function get_description() {
+        return 'User ' . $this->userid . ' viewed the list of users in the course ' . $this->other['courseid'];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns relevant URL.
+     *
+     * @return \moodle_url
+     */
+    public function get_url() {
+        return new \moodle_url('/user/index.php', array('id' => $this->other['courseid']));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns array of parameters to be passed to legacy add_to_log() function.
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    protected function get_legacy_logdata() {
+        return array($this->other['courseid'], 'user', 'view all', 'index.php?id=' . $this->other['courseid'], '');
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/user/index.php b/user/index.php
index c6029b1cee1..dc0984f6f21 100644
--- a/user/index.php
+++ b/user/index.php
@@ -86,7 +86,16 @@
         }
     }
 
-    add_to_log($course->id, 'user', 'view all', 'index.php?id='.$course->id, '');
+    $event = \core\event\user_list_viewed::create(array(
+        'context' => $context,
+        'objectid' => $course->id,
+        'other' => array(
+            'courseid' => $course->id,
+            'courseshortname' => $course->shortname,
+            'coursefullname' => $course->fullname
+        )
+    ));
+    $event->trigger();
 
     $bulkoperations = has_capability('moodle/course:bulkmessaging', $context);