Course sections

A section is the top-level category of content in your edX course. It can represent a time period, a chapter in your textbook, a course concept, or another organizing principle. It might contain one or more subsections, each with any number of units.

Students see sections in the Courseware tab on the left-hand side of the screen (in the accordion). They can expand one section at a time to see its contents. Adding a section is simple and straightforward, as follows:

1. Log in to Studio at https://studio.edx.org/.

2. Click on the green + New section button in the top-right corner:

   

3. Enter New Section Name and click on the blue Save button:

   

4. View the newly created section at the bottom of Course Outline:

   

5. Change the default section title from New Section Name by by typing a new section name and clicking on the blue Save button:

   

6. Change the section's release date and time by clicking on the clock icon in the Release Date area (it will turn blue when you hover over it):

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