diff --git a/client/src/templates/Challenges/classic/editor.tsx b/client/src/templates/Challenges/classic/editor.tsx
index e1735647010..5ca8442d0b8 100644
--- a/client/src/templates/Challenges/classic/editor.tsx
+++ b/client/src/templates/Challenges/classic/editor.tsx
@@ -34,10 +34,7 @@ import {
 } from '../../../redux/prop-types';
 import { editorToneOptions } from '../../../utils/tone/editor-config';
 import { editorNotes } from '../../../utils/tone/editor-notes';
-import {
-  challengeTypes,
-  isFinalProject
-} from '../../../../../shared/config/challenge-types';
+import { challengeTypes } from '../../../../../shared/config/challenge-types';
 import {
   executeChallenge,
   saveEditorContent,
@@ -66,8 +63,8 @@ import {
   setScrollbarArrowStyles
 } from '../utils/index';
 import { getScrollbarWidth } from '../../../utils/scrollbar-width';
+import { isProjectBased } from '../../../utils/curriculum-layout';
 import LowerJaw from './lower-jaw';
-
 import './editor.css';
 
 const MonacoEditor = Loadable(() => import('react-monaco-editor'));
@@ -511,7 +508,7 @@ const Editor = (props: EditorProps): JSX.Element => {
         monaco.KeyMod.WinCtrl | monaco.KeyCode.Enter
       ],
       run: () => {
-        if (props.usesMultifileEditor && !isFinalProject(props.challengeType)) {
+        if (props.usesMultifileEditor && !isProjectBased(props.challengeType)) {
           if (challengeIsComplete()) {
             tryToSubmitChallenge();
           } else {
diff --git a/client/src/templates/Challenges/components/hotkeys.tsx b/client/src/templates/Challenges/components/hotkeys.tsx
index 67b143859d0..e35206b67b8 100644
--- a/client/src/templates/Challenges/components/hotkeys.tsx
+++ b/client/src/templates/Challenges/components/hotkeys.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import {
   challengeTestsSelector
 } from '../redux/selectors';
 import './hotkeys.css';
-import { isFinalProject } from '../../../../../shared/config/challenge-types';
+import { isProjectBased } from '../../../utils/curriculum-layout';
 import type { EditorProps } from '../classic/editor';
 
 const mapStateToProps = createSelector(
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ function Hotkeys({
       if (
         usesMultifileEditor &&
         typeof challengeType == 'number' &&
-        !isFinalProject(challengeType)
+        !isProjectBased(challengeType)
       ) {
         if (testsArePassing) {
           submitChallenge();
diff --git a/client/src/templates/Introduction/components/block.tsx b/client/src/templates/Introduction/components/block.tsx
index c671623e72a..6da94eb13d9 100644
--- a/client/src/templates/Introduction/components/block.tsx
+++ b/client/src/templates/Introduction/components/block.tsx
@@ -19,15 +19,7 @@ import { completedChallengesSelector } from '../../../redux/selectors';
 import { ChallengeNode, CompletedChallenge } from '../../../redux/prop-types';
 import { playTone } from '../../../utils/tone';
 import { makeExpandedBlockSelector, toggleBlock } from '../redux';
-import {
-  isNewJsCert,
-  isSciCompPyCert,
-  isNewRespCert
-} from '../../../utils/is-a-cert';
-import {
-  isCodeAllyPractice,
-  isFinalProject
-} from '../../../../../shared/config/challenge-types';
+import { isGridBased, isProjectBased } from '../../../utils/curriculum-layout';
 import Challenges from './challenges';
 import '../intro.css';
 
@@ -118,21 +110,12 @@ class Block extends Component<BlockProps> {
     });
 
     const isProjectBlock = challenges.some(({ challenge }) => {
-      const isTakeHomeProject = blockDashedName === 'take-home-projects';
-
-      const projectCondition = [
-        isFinalProject(challenge.challengeType),
-        isCodeAllyPractice(challenge.challengeType)
-      ].some(Boolean);
-
-      return projectCondition && !isTakeHomeProject;
+      return isProjectBased(challenge.challengeType, blockDashedName);
     });
 
-    const isGridBlock = [
-      isNewRespCert(superBlock),
-      isNewJsCert(superBlock),
-      isSciCompPyCert(superBlock) && !isProjectBlock
-    ].some(Boolean);
+    const isGridBlock = challenges.some(({ challenge }) => {
+      return isGridBased(superBlock, challenge.challengeType);
+    });
 
     const isAudited = isAuditedSuperBlock(curriculumLocale, superBlock, {
       showNewCurriculum,
diff --git a/client/src/utils/curriculum-layout.ts b/client/src/utils/curriculum-layout.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b4e818f2b1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/src/utils/curriculum-layout.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import { challengeTypes } from '../../../shared/config/challenge-types';
+import { SuperBlocks } from '../../../shared/config/superblocks';
+
+// Show a grid layout on the superblock level
+
+const gridBasedSuperBlocks = [
+  SuperBlocks.RespWebDesignNew,
+  SuperBlocks.JsAlgoDataStructNew,
+  SuperBlocks.SciCompPy
+];
+
+export const isGridBased = (
+  superBlock: SuperBlocks,
+  challengeType: unknown = null
+) => {
+  // Python projects should not be displayed as a grid, but should be displayed
+  // as a list of projects. Otherwise, if we do not do this the project will be
+  // shown as a single certificaton project, which is not what we want.
+
+  if (challengeType === 10) return false;
+
+  return gridBasedSuperBlocks.includes(superBlock);
+};
+
+// Show a single project in a certification layout
+
+const projectBasedChallengeTypes = [
+  challengeTypes.frontEndProject,
+  challengeTypes.backEndProject,
+  challengeTypes.jsProject,
+  challengeTypes.pythonProject,
+  challengeTypes.codeAllyCert,
+  challengeTypes.multifileCertProject,
+  challengeTypes.exam,
+  challengeTypes.codeAllyPractice
+];
+
+export const isProjectBased = (
+  challengeType: number,
+  blockDashedName: unknown = null
+) => {
+  // Is project based but should be collapsable, this differs from the
+  // other projects which are not collapsable.
+  if (blockDashedName === 'take-home-projects') return false;
+
+  return projectBasedChallengeTypes.includes(challengeType);
+};
diff --git a/client/src/utils/get-completion-percentage.ts b/client/src/utils/get-completion-percentage.ts
index 1131a054f57..fc1516f46e7 100644
--- a/client/src/utils/get-completion-percentage.ts
+++ b/client/src/utils/get-completion-percentage.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { AllChallengesInfo } from '../redux/prop-types';
-import { isFinalProject } from '../../../shared/config/challenge-types';
+import { isProjectBased } from './curriculum-layout';
 
 export function getCompletedPercentage(
   completedChallengesIds: string[] = [],
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export const getCurrentBlockIds = (
     .filter(edge => edge.node.challenge.block === block)
     .map(edge => edge.node.challenge.id);
 
-  return isFinalProject(challengeType)
+  return isProjectBased(challengeType)
     ? currentCertificateIds
     : currentBlockIds;
 };
diff --git a/client/src/utils/is-a-cert.ts b/client/src/utils/is-a-cert.ts
index 67ed7c918ff..98bd0c11f21 100644
--- a/client/src/utils/is-a-cert.ts
+++ b/client/src/utils/is-a-cert.ts
@@ -1,25 +1,9 @@
 import { SuperBlocks } from '../../../shared/config/superblocks';
 
-export function isNewRespCert(superBlock: string): boolean {
-  return superBlock === String(SuperBlocks.RespWebDesignNew);
-}
-
 export function isOldRespCert(superBlock: string): boolean {
   return superBlock === String(SuperBlocks.RespWebDesign);
 }
 
-export function isNewJsCert(superBlock: string): boolean {
-  return superBlock === String(SuperBlocks.JsAlgoDataStructNew);
-}
-
 export function isRelationalDbCert(superBlock: string): boolean {
   return superBlock === String(SuperBlocks.RelationalDb);
 }
-
-export function isCollegeAlgebraPyCert(superBlock: string): boolean {
-  return superBlock === String(SuperBlocks.CollegeAlgebraPy);
-}
-
-export function isSciCompPyCert(superBlock: string): boolean {
-  return superBlock === String(SuperBlocks.SciCompPy);
-}
diff --git a/shared/config/challenge-types.ts b/shared/config/challenge-types.ts
index ed1fea5ef87..392d41b5a38 100644
--- a/shared/config/challenge-types.ts
+++ b/shared/config/challenge-types.ts
@@ -50,28 +50,6 @@ export const challengeTypes = {
   fillInTheBlank
 };
 
-export const isFinalProject = (challengeType: number) => {
-  // TODO: remove the type check once everything is converted to TS
-  if (typeof challengeType !== 'number')
-    throw Error('challengeType must be a number');
-  return (
-    challengeType === frontEndProject ||
-    challengeType === backEndProject ||
-    challengeType === jsProject ||
-    challengeType === pythonProject ||
-    challengeType === codeAllyCert ||
-    challengeType === multifileCertProject ||
-    challengeType === exam
-  );
-};
-
-export const isCodeAllyPractice = (challengeType: number) => {
-  // TODO: remove the type check once everything is converted to TS
-  if (typeof challengeType !== 'number')
-    throw Error('challengeType must be a number');
-  return challengeType === codeAllyPractice;
-};
-
 export const hasNoTests = (challengeType: number): boolean =>
   challengeType === multipleChoice ||
   challengeType === theOdinProject ||