diff --git a/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/course_spec.coffee b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/course_spec.coffee
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f6a430ac2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/course_spec.coffee
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+describe "CMS.Views.Course", ->
+  beforeEach ->
+    setFixtures """
+      <section id="main-section">
+        <section class="main-content"></section>
+        <ol id="weeks">
+          <li class="cal week-one" style="height: 50px"></li>
+          <li class="cal week-two" style="height: 100px"></li>
+        </ol>
+      </section>
+      """
+    CMS.unbind()
+
+  describe "render", ->
+    beforeEach ->
+      spyOn(CMS.Views, "Week").andReturn(jasmine.createSpyObj("Week", ["render"]))
+      new CMS.Views.Course(el: $("#main-section")).render()
+
+    it "create week view for each week",->
+      expect(CMS.Views.Week.calls[0].args[0])
+        .toEqual({ el: $(".week-one").get(0), height: 101 })
+      expect(CMS.Views.Week.calls[1].args[0])
+        .toEqual({ el: $(".week-two").get(0), height: 101 })
+
+  describe "on content.show", ->
+    beforeEach ->
+      @view = new CMS.Views.Course(el: $("#main-section"))
+      @subView = jasmine.createSpyObj("subView", ["render"])
+      @subView.render.andReturn(el: "Subview Content")
+      spyOn(@view, "contentHeight").andReturn(100)
+      CMS.trigger("content.show", @subView)
+
+    afterEach ->
+      $("body").removeClass("content")
+
+    it "add content class to body", ->
+      expect($("body").attr("class")).toEqual("content")
+
+    it "replace content in .main-content", ->
+      expect($(".main-content")).toHaveHtml("Subview Content")
+
+    it "set height on calendar", ->
+      expect($(".cal")).toHaveCss(height: "100px")
+
+    it "set minimum height on all sections", ->
+      expect($("#main-section>section")).toHaveCss(minHeight: "100px")
+
+  describe "on content.hide", ->
+    beforeEach ->
+      $("body").addClass("content")
+      @view = new CMS.Views.Course(el: $("#main-section"))
+      $(".cal").css(height: 100)
+      $("#main-section>section").css(minHeight: 100)
+      CMS.trigger("content.hide")
+
+    afterEach ->
+      $("body").removeClass("content")
+
+    it "remove content class from body", ->
+      expect($("body").attr("class")).toEqual("")
+
+    it "remove content from .main-content", ->
+      expect($(".main-content")).toHaveHtml("")
+
+    it "reset height on calendar", ->
+      expect($(".cal")).not.toHaveCss(height: "100px")
+
+    it "reset minimum height on all sections", ->
+      expect($("#main-section>section")).not.toHaveCss(minHeight: "100px")
+
+  describe "maxWeekHeight", ->
+    it "return maximum height of the week element", ->
+      @view = new CMS.Views.Course(el: $("#main-section"))
+      expect(@view.maxWeekHeight()).toEqual(101)
+
+  describe "contentHeight", ->
+    beforeEach ->
+      $("body").append($('<header id="test">').height(100).hide())
+
+    afterEach ->
+      $("body>header#test").remove()
+
+    it "return the window height minus the header bar", ->
+      @view = new CMS.Views.Course(el: $("#main-section"))
+      expect(@view.contentHeight()).toEqual($(window).height() - 100)
diff --git a/cms/static/coffee/src/views/course.coffee b/cms/static/coffee/src/views/course.coffee
index 86085ffff8..2a5a012c07 100644
--- a/cms/static/coffee/src/views/course.coffee
+++ b/cms/static/coffee/src/views/course.coffee
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ class CMS.Views.Course extends Backbone.View
     @$('>section').css minHeight: ''
 
   maxWeekHeight: ->
-    _.max($('#weeks > li').map -> $(this).height()) + 1
+    weekElementBorderSize = 1
+    _.max($('#weeks > li').map -> $(this).height()) + weekElementBorderSize
 
   contentHeight: ->
-    padding = 29
-    $(window).height() - padding
+    $(window).height() - $('body>header').outerHeight()