How to Copy a Master or Existing Course in Canvas

Home Faculty Resources How to Copy a Master or Existing Course in Canvas

Step 1
Open the course for the term you wish to update.


Step 2
Click on Import Existing Content in the right-hand menu:

Step2 Import Existing Content

Step 3
Click on the Content Type Drop Down menu and select Copy a Canvas Course

Step3 Copy Canvas Course

Step 4
Then in the Search for a Course Box enter the title of your Master Course or the course you want to insert into the current term. Select the course from the listing.

Search for a course field

Step 5
Select All Content and then Click on Import.

Content radio buttons

Step 6
The status will show up under Current Jobs:

Current Jobs

Step 7
Refresh the course to see your newly imported content.