is the online course management system used at ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø. It is the primary means of communication for online courses and is often used to supplement face-to-face classes.
Canvas provides instructors with a platform to electronically deliver class content using online tools for functions such as managing assignments, providing assessments, facilitating discussions and posting or viewing grades.
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Canvas is accessible by selecting the Canvas option after logging into your account.
It can also be accessed directly by logging into . Your user-id format is SXXXXXXX@student.mcckc.edu and your password is the same as your my±¬ÁϳԹÏÍøKC account.
For login assistance, including password problems, contact Canvas Support at 877.269.7930 option 1.
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Classes are not visible until the start date of the course. If you are having trouble viewing your course contact your instructor.
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Visit the Canvas to verify browser compatibility with Canvas.
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- Visit the to find help for many common Canvas questions.
- Canvas Support for students is available 24/7 by phone at 877.269.7930 option 1 or via .
- Canvas Support for faculty is available 24/7 by phone at 877.269.7930 option 2 or via .
Technical requirements
±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø online courses are designed with expectations that students will have regular access to current computer technology, up-to-date software and a reliable broadband internet connection.
Some courses require additional software installation; students must install the necessary software on their computer to complete the course successfully. ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø cannot guarantee that all the required course software will be available on campus computers.
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Different firewalls, software or other settings on a computer can prevent Canvas from operating correctly. Changes to computer settings can be difficult at work. Contact your IT staff at work to see if adjustments can be made.
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Students are notified of planned Canvas outages through their student email account. Unexpected outages will be posted on Canvas's login page and an email will be sent when it is identified that there is an issue.
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Current students
Your password for Canvas is the same as your my±¬ÁϳԹÏÍøKC password.
If you recently changed your my±¬ÁϳԹÏÍøKC password, please allow 20 minutes for your my±¬ÁϳԹÏÍøKC password to sync with Canvas and your other ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø accounts.
New and returning students
Your Canvas account will activate/reactivate on the first day of classes for your first/return semester.