Course Management — Update Section/Module

Admins (or authorized staff) can update an existing Section or Module inside a course.
This allows you to refine names, reorganize modules, update descriptions, or refresh instructor guidelines.

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Where to Find It

Backoffice → Courses → Select a Course → Sections → Edit Section/Module

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Update a Section/Module (Quick Steps)

1. Open the course details page.
2. Navigate to the Sections tab.
3. Select the section/module you want to edit.
4. Click Edit.
5. Update the fields.
6. Save changes.

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Editable Fields

Field	Type	Notes
Name	String	Update the title (3–80 characters). Must remain unique within parent.
Section Type	Enum	Can switch between section and module ⚠️. Ensure structure still makes sense.
Parent Module	Reference (ID)	Reassign module to a different section/module. Required for modules.
Description	Text/Markdown	Update the short summary of content.
Guideline	Rich Text (CKEditor)	Update instructor notes, teaching strategies, or extra instructions. Supports headings, bold, lists, links.

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Example: Update Payload

{
  "sectionId": "module-2",
  "name": "Control Flow (Updated)",
  "sectionType": "module",
  "parentModule": "section-1",
  "description": "Updated: Cover if/else, loops, and switch-case (new).",
  "guideline": "<p><strong>Updated Notes:</strong> Add examples with user input and real-life cases.</p>"
}