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 **Place Sections Using MSALGO**\\  \\   **Place Sections Using MSALGO**\\  \\  
 After entering all of the prescheduled courses, you can begin placing the course sections as determined by MSALGO. Although you can override the suggested courses at any time, it is recommended that you follow the MSALGO logic as closely as possible.\\  \\   After entering all of the prescheduled courses, you can begin placing the course sections as determined by MSALGO. Although you can override the suggested courses at any time, it is recommended that you follow the MSALGO logic as closely as possible.\\  \\  
-The first step is to display the next course to be placed. MSALGO provides you with three charts that help you in determining the periods in which to place the sections. Once you display the section to be placed, print the chart. This chart indicates conflicts, sections, and seating for each period of the day.\\  \\  +The first step is to display the next course to be placed. MSALGO provides you with three charts that help you in determining the periods in which to place the sections. Once you display the section to be placed, click **View Chart**. This chart indicates conflicts, sections, and seating for each period of the day.\\  \\  
 The first priority in placing sections is conflicts. It is important to place the section in the period that results in the least conflict. The conflict chart identifies potential conflicts. The potential conflicts per period per semester are calculated and the weighted conflict chart is produced as follows:\\  \\   The first priority in placing sections is conflicts. It is important to place the section in the period that results in the least conflict. The conflict chart identifies potential conflicts. The potential conflicts per period per semester are calculated and the weighted conflict chart is produced as follows:\\  \\  
   * The type of course (singleton, doubleton, etc.) being placed is determined.\\  \\     * The type of course (singleton, doubleton, etc.) being placed is determined.\\  \\  
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