--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Docs_Main_Course_Documents.tex 2002/12/13 18:33:23 1.1 +++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Docs_Main_Course_Documents.tex 2013/08/27 17:38:31 1.13 @@ -1,5 +1,13 @@ -\label{Docs_Main_Course_Documents}Main Course Documents are the {}``top level'' of your course; when a student -enters the course, they will be taken to the first resource in the Main Course -Documents, and as they proceed forward through the course, they will proceed -toward the last resource. - +\label{Docs_Main_Course_Documents} + +The Main Content area will contain the {}``top-level'' documents in your course. +Users enter the course at the first resource listed in the Main Content. As they proceed +through the course, they proceed towards the last resource. Main Content items +also appear on the \textbf{Course Contents} screen. + +Main Content items can have contents setting applied to them which control such things as availability, visibility, and support for attached discussion boards which are unavailable for items in the +Supplemental Content area. A hierarchy of folders can be used to organize the Main Content area. + +In addition, the Main Content area can include a \textbf{Course Contents} page, \textbf{Simple Pages}, \textbf{Discussion Boards}, or Assessment items imported from the shared content pool. + +NOTE: Any changes made to the Main Content will be visible upon \fbox{re-initializing course}, or at the next log in.