0.10 - Overview

Start Here

This Unit is designed to give you an introduction to using Canvas in an Online Course. If you have never taken an online course or you need a refresher, you definitely want to go through this Unit before the Semester really gets going.

Objectives

Upon completing this module, you'll be able to:

  • Navigate the course
  • Locate resources for online students
  • Interact with classmates in forums

Schedule

To reach the objectives for this module, you'll need to complete the following activities:

Activities
1. Check out the Roadmap to Success in Online Learning activities: click the Next button on the lower right of this page.
2. Watch the video Navigating your Canvas Course: click Next or navigate to it from Modules.
3. Read the Syllabus: click on Syllabus in the navigation menu on the left.
4. Get started on Unit 1: click on Modules and click on Overview Unit 1.

Tips

Every module in Canvas can be navigated by the Previous and Next buttons at the bottom of each page.

You can see an overview of the entire course at any time by clicking the Modules link on the left.