def METHOD_NAME(start_date, look_ahead_days):
    """
    Given a course's start datetime and look ahead days, returns True if
    course's start date falls within look ahead days otherwise False
    Arguments:
        start_date (datetime): The start datetime of the course in question.
        look_ahead_days (int): number of days to see in future for course start date.
    """
    return datetime.now(utc) + timedelta(days=look_ahead_days) > start_date