Glossary

• Course Short Name
• Course Name

Course Short Name

• The course short name is unique to every course.

• It can be helpful to know the course short name when searching for a specific course.

• Typically the course short name starts with the school year the course was offered, followed by the course number and the section number.

• The course name can also be located in the breadcrumbs listing on the course site underneath the name. 

Course Name

All courses are named following a standard convention.

• Official Course Number: This begins with a prefix indicating the course subject followed by a four-digit number. Each course has a unique number.
• Section Number
• Official Course Name
• School Year
• Semester (the summer semester is semester 3)

For example, EDT0001: 01 Introduction to Online Learning (201718 2) indicates that this is the first section of edtech course 0001, being taught in the second semester of the 2017-2018 school year.