1. Click Assignments on the Course Navigation menu.
  2. Click +Assignment button at the top right.
    Add Assignment
  3. Enter the assignment title and description (to attach a document with instructions, click the document icon Document icon).
  4. Enter the number of points the assignment is worth.
  5. Under Submission type, check the box for either file upload or text entry.
  6. Set the number of allowed attempts.
  7. Enter the Due date and Available Until date, if needed.
  8. Click Save and Publish.

Adding an Assignment to a Module

  1. On the Modules page, click + next to the module title.
    Plus sign indicated in module title area
  2. Click on the assignment title to select it.
  3. Click Add Item.

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