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The automatically generated course name will be listed first, change it if you like (Pro-Tip: Add the Section Number or note if the course is merged, etc..)
Select your preferred Course Availability:
Unavailable - This setting will create the Canvas Course site in an “Unpublished” state. When you are ready to make the course available to students , “Publish” the course.you will need to “Publish” the course from the course home page and uncheck the “Restrict students from viewing course before term start date” check box on the course settings page
Available to Students - This setting will create the Canvas Course site in a “Published” state.
Start of Term - This setting will create the Canvas Course Site in an “Unpublished” state initially. The course will automatically “Publish” on a “Published” state initially, but is not available to students until the first day of the Termterm.
Date - This setting will create the Canvas Course Site in an “Unpublished” state initially. The course will automatically “Publish” on a “Published” state but the course will not be available to students until the date selected.
(Optional) Course ID to Copy From
IMPORTANT - you must be listed as an Instructor in the course you are copying from.
Enter the Canvas Course ID (Also Called SIS ID) from a course that you would like to copy content from.
Option 1) For finding the Canvas Course ID (Also Called SIS ID) is to use the unique number from the URL of the course’s Canvas Home Page.
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Option 2) Look in the Settings area of a Canvas Course Site
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Select Next in the lower right-hand corner of the page.
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