Getting Started & Course Management

This article explains how to create a course and add sections to a course in Connect. A course can be made up of one or more sections, corresponding to the actual sections you are teaching at your institution. Each section has its own student roster and scores.

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You want to be confident that your course is well-designed and functions as you expect—before your students see it. With student preview, you can review the course content from a student's perspective. You can also validate course behaviors, such as the conditional release of content and how grades appear.