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* $Id: Course.java 105077 2012-02-24 22:54:29Z ottenhoff@longsight.com $
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package org.sakaiproject.section.api.coursemanagement;
/**
* Models a sectionable "class" in higher education. What a Course actually represents
* is intentionally ambiguous. In Sakai 2.1, where multiple sections from a
* variety of courses may be associated with a site, a Course simply represents the
* site along with the metadata needed by the Section Manager Tool.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:jholtzman@berkeley.edu">Josh Holtzman</a>
*
*/
public interface Course extends LearningContext {
/**
* The site associated with this course.
*
* @return
*/
public String getSiteContext();
}