Copy Course Material From Another Brightspace Course

  1. In the course that you want to populate (copy material into), click Course Tools on the Navbar and select Course Admin. (If you don't see Course Tools on your Navbar, click More to find it.)
    arrow 1 is pointing to course tools then course admin
  2. Select Import / Export / Copy Components.
    arrow 2 points to import / export / copy components link
  3. Ensure Copy Components from another Org Unit is selected. (Org Unit means Course site in this situation.)
  4. Click into the Search for offering button. A pop-up will appear.
    arrow 3 points to radio checker for copy components from another org unit arrow 4 points to search for offering button
  5. Type part of the name of the course you want to copy from and select the Search button.
  6. Select the radio button to the left of the course you want to copy from and click the Add Selected button.
    arrow 5 points to search button arrow 6 points to add selected button
  7. Once the pop-up closes and the Import/Export/Copy Components page refreshes to include the Course to Copy you have selected, select one of:
    1. Copy All Components, if you want everything of the course to be copied.
    2. Select Components, (recommended) if you want to copy only select components.
      1. In the page that appears click beside the components you would like to copy and click Continue.
      2. On the Confirm Components to Copy, select Finish. (If you want your start, due and end dates to be offset to match the current term’s dates, you can select the Offset all dates of copied components and select the Days before selecting Finish.)

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  1. A progress bar will appear to show the copying process.
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