Enable Enhanced Course Copy

After integrating Canvas with Cengage, you can allow instructors at your institution to use enhanced course copy.

LMSCanvasCopy CourseHow-To
Cengage Academic LMS Admin Help

With enhanced course copy, instructors can copy a Cengage-integrated Canvas course to copy all content and course settings in both Canvas and Cengage at the same time.

  1. Contact your cengage.com/repfinder/ and ask to enable enhanced course copy for your institution.

    Enhanced course copy must be enabled by both an administrator and a Cengage representative.

  2. Sign in to Canvas as an administrator.

  3. Go to your Canvas admin page.

  4. Click Settings Apps View App Configurations.

  5. Click settings Edit.

  6. Under Custom Fields, enter the following:

    context_id_history=$Context.id.history
    course_start_date=$Canvas.course.startAt
    course_end_date=$Canvas.course.endAt
    term_end_date=$Canvas.term.endAt
    term_start_date=$Canvas.term.startAt
  7. Click Submit.