Course Structured Data

You can mark up your courses with structured data so prospective students can find through Google Search.

You can provide following three details:

  1. Course name
  2. Short description
  3. Provider (who is offering)

A course is a series or unit of curriculum that contains lectures, lessons, or modules in a particular subject or topic. It must have an explicit educational outcome of knowledge or skill in a particular subject or topic.

Example in JSON-LD

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
 "@context": "https://schema.org",
 "@type": "Course",
 "name": "Introduction to Computer Science and Programming",
 "description": "Introductory CS course laying out the basics.",
 "provider": {
  "@type": "Organization",
  "name": "University of Technology - Eureka",
  "sameAs": "http://www.ut-eureka.edu"
 }
}
</script>

Required Properties

  • description: A description of the course. Display limit of 60 characters.
  • name: Title of the course.

Recommended Properties

  • provider: The organization that publishes the source content of the course.