Creating Modules

Summary

This step-by-step guide from the Office of Digital Instruction walks you through creating Modules in Canvas.

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Overview

This step-by-step guide from the Office of Digital Instruction walks you through creating Modules in Canvas.

How-To-Guides

 

  1. Open Canvas

    Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
     
  2. Click on your course from the Dashboard

    Dashboard with courses

     
  3. Click Modules in the Course Navigation menu


     
  4. Click + Module.

    + Modiules
     
  5. Enter a module name.

    Module Name menu
     
  6. Click Add Module

    Add Module button
     
  7. Select the Plus sign in the top right menu of the Module to add content

    Plus sign in the Module Menu
     
  8. Choose the item type from the drop-down menu

    Add Item dropdown menu
     
  9. Add content items such as Assignments, Quizzes, Files, Pages, Text Headers, External tools, or External URLs by choosing specific items or clicking the Create link  [Create  . .  . ]
  10. And add a name for the item.

    Add Assignment and nam e it

     
  11. Click > Add Item


     
  12. The individual item can be edited after adding it to the Module by clicking the three dots next to the item. and selecting Edit.

    Edit item through the 3 dots menu
Additional Information

Need additional information or assistance? Contact the Office of Digital Instruction at online@morehouse.edu.

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Article ID: 5807
Created
Tue 6/23/26 4:56 PM
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Mon 7/6/26 3:50 PM