How to Upload a Syllabus to Canvas

This video shows you how to upload a syllabus to Canvas and link to it within your Canvas course. In the end, your students will view your syllabus linked directly on the Canvas home page.

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2-minute video by Christine Roach

Video Downloads:

• Video Transcript (PDF) (92 KB)

Upload a Syllabus to Canvas Topics:

• Introduction 0:00
• Step 1: Select “Syllabus” button image 0:14
• Step 2: Clear existing formatting from button 0:30
• Step 3: Select and link your PDF 0:40
• Step 4: Save 1:20