Instructors use the tools available through the Content Areas section of the Course Control Panel to manage information, materials, Assignments, and Assessments used in the course. The Content Areas allows Instructors to:
· post course documents, Staff Information, Assignments, Announcements, Assessments, and more
· incorporate text, spreadsheet, slideshow, graphics files, audio and video clips, and interactive simulations
· create sequential Learning Units
Note: Instructors can set the name of Content Areas and add additional Content Areas from Manage Course Menu.

This chapter includes information on the following functions:
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Provides information for organizing course content, such as course information, documents, assignments and external links. | |
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Provides all the information needed to create course content presentations that have a hierarchical structure and sequential navigation. | |
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Provides all the information needed to create a structured path for progressing through content within a course. | |
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Explains how to add a Test to a Content Area. | |
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Explains how to add a Survey to a Content Area. | |
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Explains how to create and add an Assignment to a Content Area. | |
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Provides information for copying course content and placing it in another area of the course. | |
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Details the Math and Science Notation Tool that enables users to use mathematical and scientific notation throughout the Blackboard Learning System. |