Cross-Listing a Section in Canvas

Question

How do I cross-list my course in Canvas?

 

 

Environment

  • Canvas

 

Information

Instructors who teach multiple sections of the same course may want to manage courses from one course shell in Canvas. This can be done either through combinding the section in Peoplesoft before the class is created or by cross-listing the section in Canvas if the courses were already created. 

 

Answer

  1. Navigate to both course and add the course dates to the section
    1. Click Settings
    2. Click on Sections
    3. Click the Section Name
    4. Click Edit this Section
    5. Add the Start and End Date
    6. Click Save
  2. Go to the section you want to move (e.g., MA133.2122).
  3. In the Course Navigation Menu, click on Settings.
  4. Click the Sections tab.
  5. Click on the section name.
  6. On the next screen, click the “Cross-List this Section” button.
  7. Search for and select the parent course (e.g., MA133.1500).
  8. Click Cross-List this Section to confirm.


Some more information can be found in this Instructor Guide from Canvas: How do I cross-list a section in a course as an instructor?
 

 

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