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Canvas Procedures

  • Canvas/Teams Courses
    • Canvas/Teams Courses must be requested by the instructor or their designee each semester.
    • Teams course must be activated by the instructor once requested.
    • Instructions for requesting a Canvas/Teams courses.
    • Student Access
      • Students will have access to the course until 10-14 days after the session closes.
  • Student Enrollments
    • Students are loaded into their courses 5-7 days before the first day of classes
      • Drops and additions are performed within 24 hours during the semester based on the Student Information System (Peoplesoft)
  • Incomplete Grades 
    • Requests made before June 1: 
      • Work due before June 1 can be completed in Bb. 
      • Work due after June 1 must be completed in Canvas or through an alternate arrangement to determined by the instructor.
    • Blackboard (To be completed in Blackboard)
      • Student must have an "I" 
      • Send request to canvas@uh.edu
        • Include course, section, student information
      • Must be completed by June 1, 2023
    • Canvas
      • Student must have an "I" 
      • Send request to canvas@uh.edu
        • Include course, section, student information
      • Bb course will be copied to Canvas
        • Content, assignments, exams will be copied to Canvas
        • No student data will be copied (Grades, submissions)
    • Alternative arrangements are the exclusive responsibility of the instructor.