A. From the Specialization Section setup, in every section that contains both required and optional activities, make sure to match the "number of activities to complete" value with the exact number of courses you consider required.

B. Start creating the specialization and add only the required activities first and save them. Then add the optional activities after the required activities in the same section. After saving, match the "number of activities to complete"value appropriately in each section.

C. In the Specialization Section setup, create one section with all required activities only, one section that includes all topics with all optional activities only, and for each, match the "number of activities to complete" value appropriately.

D. From the Specialization Section setup, you can classify theactivities in the different sections from the most required to the least required by sequencing them from top to bot-tom. You only need to keep the
"number of activities to complete" value correct in each section.

E. You can create as many different sections as you want,as long as you keep required activities strictly separated from optional activities in different sections. You only need to keep the "number of activities to complete" value correct in each section.