How do I import a Canvas course to another Canvas course?

Import Process
  1. Select the course you would like to import the content into (i.e. a new course site)
  2. Click Settings on the Course Navigation menu.
  3. Click Import Course Content on the right side of the page.
  4. In the Content Type menu, select Copy a Canvas Course.
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How do I copy a course from one course to another in Canvas?

Click "Import Course Content" on the right-hand side.
  1. From the "Content Type" drop down menu, select "Copy a Canvas Course." ...
  2. Search for a course: Select the course you want to import from using the drop down menu, or search for the course name in the adjacent text box.
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Can you link a Canvas course to another Canvas course?

Cross-Linking Course Sections

Use "cross-linking" if you have students in two different course shells (or two different sections) that you want to see all together, using the same Canvas course shell. **Do this before publishing and before there are grades and assignments in the course.
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Can I copy a page from one Canvas course to another?

On the Design Tools menu, Select Create/Edit Content, and then select Copy Existing Content. In the "Copy page content by URL" box, paste the content page URL that you copied earlier, and then click the retrieve page icon to the right of the text box.
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Can you copy a course in Canvas?

You can copy course content such as assignments, modules, pages, and discussions from previous Canvas courses into existing courses. You only have access to copy content from courses in which you are enrolled as a user with instructor permissions. This option allows you to copy content into existing courses.
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Exporting and Importing a Canvas Course



How do I import a course into Canvas?

Step-by-step instructions
  1. From your new course site, click on "Settings" in the course menu on the left side of the page. ...
  2. Pull down the Content Type menu and select Copy a Canvas Course.
  3. Then select the course from the drop-down menu.
  4. Click the button for “Select specific content.”
  5. Click the "Import" button.
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How do I copy a Canvas course to another teacher?

Method 1: Share a Course Export Package
  1. Create a course export file from the settings page of the Canvas course you wish to share. ...
  2. Send the course export file to the desired recipient. ...
  3. The recipient downloads the course export file to their computer and then imports it into their Canvas course.
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How do I connect two canvas courses together?

Merging Two Sections or Courses
  1. From your Dashboard, find the course number for the main section by hovering over it and looking at the BOTTOM of your browser window. ...
  2. Open the course that you want to move into the main section.
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Click Sections.
  5. You'll see your section linked.
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Can I merge two canvas accounts?

If you have an email address registered in two Canvas accounts, you can merge these accounts. Merging accounts combines the logins, contact methods, and enrollments for the two accounts.
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Can you cross list multiple courses in canvas?

Cross-listing is a feature in Canvas that allows users to combine enrollments from multiple sections into a single course site. This feature is helpful for instructors who teach several sections of the same course and only want to manage course data in one location.
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Can I merge assignments in canvas?

Hi Sarah, there is no way to merge assignments, so the easiest thing to do in this case is recreate the assignment and have students resubmit it.
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How do I join a course in canvas with code?

If you are not using Canvas through your institution, you can create your own account. Your instructor will provide you with a join code to link you directly to the course. This code will be sent to you separately from the Canvas email that invites you to join the course.
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How do I make a parent course in canvas?

Canvas How-To: Merge Course & Section Enrollments
  1. Step 1: Determine Child-Parent Course Relationship. Decide which course will be the "child" course - meaning its enrollments and shell will become part of a "parent" course. ...
  2. Step 2: Merge the Child Course to the Parent Course. ...
  3. Step 3: Confirm the Merge.
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How do you change the name of a course in canvas?

Click on the "Course Details" tab across the top. Editing "Name" will edit the long name of the course. Editing the "Course Code" will edit the short name of the course that appears across to top of the course site. Click "Update Course Details" at the bottom to save the changes.
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What is export course content in Canvas?

What Is the Course Content Export Feature? Canvas supports exporting course content into an HTML format for offline viewing on a computer. This feature supports courses that use complex HTML or dynamic linking to downloaded files.
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How do I upload an exported Canvas course?

Canvas for Elementary export packages retain the Canvas for Elementary theme upon importing.
  1. Open Settings. In Course Navigation, click the Settings link.
  2. Import Content into Course. ...
  3. Select Content Type. ...
  4. Select Migration Content. ...
  5. Adjust Events and Due Dates. ...
  6. View Content Import Warning Message. ...
  7. Import Course.
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Where is the course code on Canvas?

The Canvas course number is located at the end of the course URL. To locate your course's Canvas course number within the course URL (browser address), navigate to your course's homepage.
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How do I register a course in Canvas?

Click the self-enroll link provided to you.
  1. Log-in to Canvas using your IdentiKey credentials.
  2. Click the Enroll in Course button. Click Enroll in Course.
  3. You will get a confirmation message that you have successfully enrolled. Click Go to the Course to view. Click Go to the Course.
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What is a cross-list course?

A cross-listed course is a single course offered collaboratively through two departments or programs. Each department shares responsibility for the course, and must contribute resources to the offering of the course.
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What does cross-listing mean in canvas?

The process of combining the enrollment from two or more courses in Canvas is referred to as cross-listing. Before cross-listing, you need to determine which course will serve as the primary course and which course(s) will be cross-listed (moved to primary course).
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What is the benefit of cross-listing in canvas?

Cross-listing allows you to move section enrollments from individual courses and combine them into one course. This feature is helpful for instructors who teach several sections of the same course and only want to manage course data in one location.
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How do I switch accounts on canvas?

How do I switch to another account in the Canvas Parent app on my Android device?
  1. Open User Menu. In the Dashboard, tap the Menu icon.
  2. Switch User. Tap the Switch Users link.
  3. View Login Page. Your login information may display in Previous Logins [1]. To login using a previous profile, tap your username.
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