How Do I Copy My Vantage Course?

Modified on Wed, 26 Jun 2024 at 10:17 AM

When making a course copy, the following information is retained in the copy:

Gradebook Settings
Individual Assignment Settings
Hidden Chapters

The following information is not copied:

Course ID
Students
Grades

To get started, select the Create Course button at the top right of your My Courses dashboard.

Create Course button located in the upper righthand corner of the instructor dashboard.

Choose Copy an Existing Course

Create a Course page showing the options to create a new course or copy an existing course.

Another option is to select the gear icon in the top right corner of your course tile opens the Course Management Tools menu.

Vantage instructor course tile gear icon located in the upper righthand corner of title.

Selecting Copy provides a shortcut to copy the course.

Vantage instructor course tile gear icon dropdown menu

You will see a list of all of your courses available to copy. Locate the course you want to copy and select it. Scroll to the bottom of the page. If the course dates of your old and new courses match – for example, if you are running multiple sections of the same course in a single term – you can
copy the due dates as well. Tick the “Copy due dates” checkbox to retain them.

Copy due dates check box option for copying an existing course.

Once you have made your selection, select the Next button to continue.

On the following page, you will be asked to change at least one of the following pieces of course information:

Course Name
Section Name
Course Dates

Warning message during course copy informing users they need to check the name and dates of the course.

Once you change one or more of these fields, select the Next button to move to the next step: 3. Review & Complete Course. As with the normal course creation process, you can select the pencil icon next to each section to make changes.

Once you are satisfied with your course settings, select Complete to finish creating your course.

You will see a new page that indicates “Your course has been created.” You can click the respective Copy buttons to copy the course link or Course ID of your newly created course. You can then paste these details to wherever you want to store the information.