diff --git a/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/ApplicationDbContext.cs b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/ApplicationDbContext.cs
index 1c5003f..5cdd9b5 100644
--- a/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/ApplicationDbContext.cs
+++ b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/ApplicationDbContext.cs
@@ -2,24 +2,25 @@
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
 using SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models;
 
-namespace SpeakingInBitsWeb.Data
+namespace SpeakingInBitsWeb.Data;
+
+public class ApplicationDbContext(DbContextOptions<ApplicationDbContext> options) : IdentityDbContext<ApplicationUser>(options)
 {
-    public class ApplicationDbContext(DbContextOptions<ApplicationDbContext> options) : IdentityDbContext<ApplicationUser>(options)
+    protected override void OnModelCreating(ModelBuilder builder)
     {
-        protected override void OnModelCreating(ModelBuilder builder)
-        {
-            base.OnModelCreating(builder);
+        base.OnModelCreating(builder);
 
-            builder.Entity<ApplicationUser>(entity =>
-            {
-                entity.Property(e => e.FirstName)
-                    .HasMaxLength(50)
-                    .IsRequired();
+        builder.Entity<ApplicationUser>(entity =>
+        {
+            entity.Property(e => e.FirstName)
+                .HasMaxLength(50)
+                .IsRequired();
 
-                entity.Property(e => e.LastName)
-                    .HasMaxLength(50)
-                    .IsRequired();
-            });
-        }
+            entity.Property(e => e.LastName)
+                .HasMaxLength(50)
+                .IsRequired();
+        });
     }
+
+    public DbSet<Course> Courses { get; set; }
 }
diff --git a/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010012840_AddedCourse.Designer.cs b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010012840_AddedCourse.Designer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1577acd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010012840_AddedCourse.Designer.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,318 @@
+// <auto-generated />
+using System;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Infrastructure;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage.ValueConversion;
+using SpeakingInBitsWeb.Data;
+
+#nullable disable
+
+namespace SpeakingInBitsWeb.Data.Migrations
+{
+    [DbContext(typeof(ApplicationDbContext))]
+    [Migration("20251010012840_AddedCourse")]
+    partial class AddedCourse
+    {
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void BuildTargetModel(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
+        {
+#pragma warning disable 612, 618
+            modelBuilder
+                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "10.0.0-rc.1.25451.107")
+                .HasAnnotation("Relational:MaxIdentifierLength", 128);
+
+            SqlServerModelBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityColumns(modelBuilder);
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRole", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("Id")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ConcurrencyStamp")
+                        .IsConcurrencyToken()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("NormalizedName")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("NormalizedName")
+                        .IsUnique()
+                        .HasDatabaseName("RoleNameIndex")
+                        .HasFilter("[NormalizedName] IS NOT NULL");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetRoles", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRoleClaim<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("int");
+
+                    SqlServerPropertyBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityColumn(b.Property<int>("Id"));
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ClaimType")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ClaimValue")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("RoleId")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RoleId");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetRoleClaims", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserClaim<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("int");
+
+                    SqlServerPropertyBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityColumn(b.Property<int>("Id"));
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ClaimType")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ClaimValue")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UserId")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("UserId");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUserClaims", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserLogin<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("LoginProvider")
+                        .HasMaxLength(128)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(128)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ProviderKey")
+                        .HasMaxLength(128)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(128)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ProviderDisplayName")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UserId")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("LoginProvider", "ProviderKey");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("UserId");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUserLogins", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserRole<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("UserId")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("RoleId")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("UserId", "RoleId");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RoleId");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUserRoles", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserToken<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("UserId")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("LoginProvider")
+                        .HasMaxLength(128)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(128)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .HasMaxLength(128)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(128)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Value")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("UserId", "LoginProvider", "Name");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUserTokens", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("Id")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("AccessFailedCount")
+                        .HasColumnType("int");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ConcurrencyStamp")
+                        .IsConcurrencyToken()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Email")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("EmailConfirmed")
+                        .HasColumnType("bit");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("FirstName")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(50)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(50)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("LastName")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(50)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(50)");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("LockoutEnabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("bit");
+
+                    b.Property<DateTimeOffset?>("LockoutEnd")
+                        .HasColumnType("datetimeoffset");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("NormalizedEmail")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("NormalizedUserName")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("PasswordHash")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("PhoneNumber")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("PhoneNumberConfirmed")
+                        .HasColumnType("bit");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("SecurityStamp")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("TwoFactorEnabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("bit");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UserName")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("NormalizedEmail")
+                        .HasDatabaseName("EmailIndex");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("NormalizedUserName")
+                        .IsUnique()
+                        .HasDatabaseName("UserNameIndex")
+                        .HasFilter("[NormalizedUserName] IS NOT NULL");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUsers", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.Course", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("int");
+
+                    SqlServerPropertyBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityColumn(b.Property<int>("Id"));
+
+                    b.Property<string>("CourseCode")
+                        .HasMaxLength(8)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(8)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Description")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Title")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(100)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(100)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.ToTable("Courses");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRoleClaim<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRole", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("RoleId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserClaim<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("UserId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserLogin<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("UserId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserRole<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRole", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("RoleId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+
+                    b.HasOne("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("UserId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserToken<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("UserId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+#pragma warning restore 612, 618
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010012840_AddedCourse.cs b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010012840_AddedCourse.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6600d5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010012840_AddedCourse.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+
+#nullable disable
+
+namespace SpeakingInBitsWeb.Data.Migrations
+{
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public partial class AddedCourse : Migration
+    {
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void Up(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.CreateTable(
+                name: "Courses",
+                columns: table => new
+                {
+                    Id = table.Column<int>(type: "int", nullable: false)
+                        .Annotation("SqlServer:Identity", "1, 1"),
+                    Title = table.Column<string>(type: "nvarchar(100)", maxLength: 100, nullable: false),
+                    CourseCode = table.Column<string>(type: "nvarchar(8)", maxLength: 8, nullable: true),
+                    Description = table.Column<string>(type: "nvarchar(max)", nullable: true)
+                },
+                constraints: table =>
+                {
+                    table.PrimaryKey("PK_Courses", x => x.Id);
+                });
+        }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void Down(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.DropTable(
+                name: "Courses");
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010013013_CourseDescriptionLength.Designer.cs b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010013013_CourseDescriptionLength.Designer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..06e6274
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010013013_CourseDescriptionLength.Designer.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,319 @@
+// <auto-generated />
+using System;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Infrastructure;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage.ValueConversion;
+using SpeakingInBitsWeb.Data;
+
+#nullable disable
+
+namespace SpeakingInBitsWeb.Data.Migrations
+{
+    [DbContext(typeof(ApplicationDbContext))]
+    [Migration("20251010013013_CourseDescriptionLength")]
+    partial class CourseDescriptionLength
+    {
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void BuildTargetModel(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
+        {
+#pragma warning disable 612, 618
+            modelBuilder
+                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "10.0.0-rc.1.25451.107")
+                .HasAnnotation("Relational:MaxIdentifierLength", 128);
+
+            SqlServerModelBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityColumns(modelBuilder);
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRole", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("Id")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ConcurrencyStamp")
+                        .IsConcurrencyToken()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("NormalizedName")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("NormalizedName")
+                        .IsUnique()
+                        .HasDatabaseName("RoleNameIndex")
+                        .HasFilter("[NormalizedName] IS NOT NULL");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetRoles", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRoleClaim<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("int");
+
+                    SqlServerPropertyBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityColumn(b.Property<int>("Id"));
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ClaimType")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ClaimValue")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("RoleId")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RoleId");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetRoleClaims", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserClaim<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("int");
+
+                    SqlServerPropertyBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityColumn(b.Property<int>("Id"));
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ClaimType")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ClaimValue")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UserId")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("UserId");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUserClaims", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserLogin<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("LoginProvider")
+                        .HasMaxLength(128)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(128)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ProviderKey")
+                        .HasMaxLength(128)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(128)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ProviderDisplayName")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UserId")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("LoginProvider", "ProviderKey");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("UserId");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUserLogins", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserRole<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("UserId")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("RoleId")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("UserId", "RoleId");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RoleId");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUserRoles", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserToken<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("UserId")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("LoginProvider")
+                        .HasMaxLength(128)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(128)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .HasMaxLength(128)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(128)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Value")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("UserId", "LoginProvider", "Name");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUserTokens", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("Id")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(450)");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("AccessFailedCount")
+                        .HasColumnType("int");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ConcurrencyStamp")
+                        .IsConcurrencyToken()
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Email")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("EmailConfirmed")
+                        .HasColumnType("bit");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("FirstName")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(50)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(50)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("LastName")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(50)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(50)");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("LockoutEnabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("bit");
+
+                    b.Property<DateTimeOffset?>("LockoutEnd")
+                        .HasColumnType("datetimeoffset");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("NormalizedEmail")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("NormalizedUserName")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("PasswordHash")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("PhoneNumber")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("PhoneNumberConfirmed")
+                        .HasColumnType("bit");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("SecurityStamp")
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(max)");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("TwoFactorEnabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("bit");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UserName")
+                        .HasMaxLength(256)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(256)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("NormalizedEmail")
+                        .HasDatabaseName("EmailIndex");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("NormalizedUserName")
+                        .IsUnique()
+                        .HasDatabaseName("UserNameIndex")
+                        .HasFilter("[NormalizedUserName] IS NOT NULL");
+
+                    b.ToTable("AspNetUsers", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.Course", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("int");
+
+                    SqlServerPropertyBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityColumn(b.Property<int>("Id"));
+
+                    b.Property<string>("CourseCode")
+                        .HasMaxLength(8)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(8)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Description")
+                        .HasMaxLength(300)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(300)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Title")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(100)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(100)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.ToTable("Courses");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRoleClaim<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRole", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("RoleId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserClaim<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("UserId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserLogin<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("UserId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserRole<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRole", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("RoleId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+
+                    b.HasOne("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("UserId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityUserToken<string>", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.ApplicationUser", null)
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("UserId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired();
+                });
+#pragma warning restore 612, 618
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010013013_CourseDescriptionLength.cs b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010013013_CourseDescriptionLength.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5ea7bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/20251010013013_CourseDescriptionLength.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+
+#nullable disable
+
+namespace SpeakingInBitsWeb.Data.Migrations
+{
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public partial class CourseDescriptionLength : Migration
+    {
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void Up(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.AlterColumn<string>(
+                name: "Description",
+                table: "Courses",
+                type: "nvarchar(300)",
+                maxLength: 300,
+                nullable: true,
+                oldClrType: typeof(string),
+                oldType: "nvarchar(max)",
+                oldNullable: true);
+        }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void Down(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.AlterColumn<string>(
+                name: "Description",
+                table: "Courses",
+                type: "nvarchar(max)",
+                nullable: true,
+                oldClrType: typeof(string),
+                oldType: "nvarchar(300)",
+                oldMaxLength: 300,
+                oldNullable: true);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/ApplicationDbContextModelSnapshot.cs b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/ApplicationDbContextModelSnapshot.cs
index 83e4fc3..bc6aca2 100644
--- a/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/ApplicationDbContextModelSnapshot.cs
+++ b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Data/Migrations/ApplicationDbContextModelSnapshot.cs
@@ -234,6 +234,32 @@ protected override void BuildModel(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
                     b.ToTable("AspNetUsers", (string)null);
                 });
 
+            modelBuilder.Entity("SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models.Course", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("int");
+
+                    SqlServerPropertyBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityColumn(b.Property<int>("Id"));
+
+                    b.Property<string>("CourseCode")
+                        .HasMaxLength(8)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(8)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Description")
+                        .HasMaxLength(300)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(300)");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Title")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(100)
+                        .HasColumnType("nvarchar(100)");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id");
+
+                    b.ToTable("Courses");
+                });
+
             modelBuilder.Entity("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRoleClaim<string>", b =>
                 {
                     b.HasOne("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.IdentityRole", null)
diff --git a/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Models/Course.cs b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Models/Course.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a6dd453
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SpeakingInBitsWeb/Models/Course.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
+using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.Schema;
+
+namespace SpeakingInBitsWeb.Models;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Represents a course a student can enroll in.
+/// </summary>
+public class Course
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Unique identifier for the course.
+    /// </summary>
+    [Key]
+    [DatabaseGenerated(DatabaseGeneratedOption.Identity)]
+    public int Id { get; set; }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// The student facing title of the course.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>The title is limited to a maximum of 100 characters. Assigning a value longer than this limit
+    /// will result in a validation error.</remarks>
+    [StringLength(100)]
+    public required string Title { get; set; }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Short unique code for the course, e.g. "CPW230". Course codes
+    /// start with at least one letter (can be up to 5) ending with 3 digits.
+    /// </summary>
+    [RegularExpression(@"^[A-Za-z]{1,5}[0-9]{3}$", ErrorMessage = "Course code must start with 1-5 letters and end with 3 digits.")]
+    [StringLength(8)]
+    public string? CourseCode { get; set; }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// User facing description of the course.
+    /// </summary>
+    [StringLength(300)]
+    public string? Description { get; set; }
+}