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Copying Courses in Perusall

Copying Courses in Perusall

Instructors can copy content from another course in Perusall if they are listed as an instructor in both courses or have a Copy Code for the other course.

This assumes you already have created a Perusall Course through HuskyCT and want to copy the content from a previous semester's Perusall Course or from another instructor's course. If

Method 1: Listed as Instructor in Both Courses

  1. Navigate to the Perusall class that you want to copy content into through HuskyCT.

  2. Click Course Home, and then click Library.

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  3. Click Add Content, and then select Materials from another Course.

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  4. Select Copy materials from one of my courses, then select the course from Copy from drop-down menu.

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  5. Check the content and/or assignments you want to be copied over, and set any desired options.

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    1. Select which Content should be copied to the new course.

    2. Determine which assignments to include in the copying.

    3. Select any additional settings and items to be copied over. Instructors can copy over course settings, comments, rubrics, and scoring templates. Additionally, deadlines can be adjusted

  6. Click Save Changes.

Method 2: Using a Copy Code

This method requires the instructor to have a copy code. For information on generating a copy code, see Creating a Course Copy Code.

  1. Navigate to the Perusall course which you want to copy content into through HuskyCT.

  2. Click Course Home, and then click Library.

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  3. Click Add Content, and then click Materials from another course.

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  4. Select Another instructor’s course, using a copy code next to Copy from, and then enter the copy code in the box below.

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  5. A new section will appear showing the content, and assignments that are located in the other instructor's course. Select the desired content, assignments, and settings to be copied.

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  6. Click Copy course.

Creating a Course Copy Code

For information on using a course copy code, see Method 2: Using a Copy Code above.

A course copy code allows another instructor to copy your course's content, assignments, and settings into their course.

  1. Navigate to your Perusall Course through HuskyCT.

  2. Click Settings.

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  3. Under ‘Access’, select Instructors or Teaching assistants

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  4. Copy the Copy code located at the top.

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  5. Next to Copy Code, copy the code shown, and send it to the other instructor.

  6. The other instructor can follow the steps in Method 2 to copy content.

For more information or assistance with copying content in Perusall contact Educational Technologies at edtech@uconn.edu or by phone at (860) 486-5052.

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