how do i edit the syllabus description in a course?

by Clyde Doyle MD 8 min read

Editing the Syllabus allows you to add text and link files, images, and other course content in your Syllabus Description. Notes: Image files do not have a preview option when added as a file link through the Rich Content Editor. Open Syllabus In Course Navigation, click the Syllabus link. Edit Syllabus Description Click the Edit button.

Edit the Canvas syllabus description
  1. StepsActions.
  2. From within your Canvas course, in the course navigation, click Syllabus.
  3. On the right side of the screen, next to Jump to Today, click Edit.
  4. In the text editor, enter the course description and then click Update Syllabus.
Dec 1, 2021

Full Answer

How do I edit the syllabus of a course?

In Course Navigation, click the Syllabus link. Click the Edit button. Edit the syllabus description using the Rich Content Editor. You can post your course description, a brief introduction, class guidelines, weekly reminders, and other important information in the Syllabus Description.

How do I list assignments in the syllabus for instructors?

All assignments (unpublished and published) are listed in the syllabus for instructors. Note: Image files do not have a preview option when added as a file link through the Rich Content Editor. In Course Navigation, click the Syllabus link. Click the Edit button. Edit the syllabus description using the Rich Content Editor.

What is the syllabus description area?

The syllabus description area is where you can post a course description, a brief introduction, class guidelines, weekly reminders, and other important information. You can edit the syllabus description at any time.

How do I post and edit my syllabus in canvas?

When you post your syllabus and publish your course in Canvas, your syllabus will become available in the Yale's Course Search. It may take up to 6 hours for your syllabus to appear in Course Search. Click Syllabus in the course navigation. To edit the syllabus, click the Edit button.

What to do if AACN Essentials are not listed?

If the essentials are not listed, or are listed incorrectly, please download and complete the appropriate Objectives Alignment form below, and send to the Instructional Design team.

Can you select one specialty in MSN?

If the course is an MSN Specialty course, you will have the option to select one or more Specialties

Can you edit a course in HTML?

Check that any other statements needed for the course are listed and correct. Any changes can be edited directly in the HTML box.

How to add a syllabus to canvas?

Adding a Syllabus File to Your Canvas Course. 1. Click Syllabus in the course navigation. 2. To edit the syllabus, click the Edit button. 3. You can copy content from Word documents directly into the Rich Content Editor or create original content inside of the Rich Content Editor. 4.

How long does it take to post a syllabus on Canvas?

It may take up to 6 hours for your syllabus to appear in Course Search.

Can you copy a Word document into Rich Content Editor?

You can copy content from Word documents directly into the Rich Content Editor or create original content inside of the Rich Content Editor.

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