Canvas and Online Courses
Canvas is the learning management system used by HCC. Students are granted access to course sites three days before the start of the term. All faculty post syllabi and grades in Canvas. Additionally, students may find course materials, quizzes, and other class activities in the Canvas sites. There are many Ways to Learn at HCC:
- Flexible Online
- Scheduled Remote
- Online Hybrid
- Face-To-Face
- In-Person Hybrid
Students use their HCC email and password to access Canvas through the Tools & Resources button on the HCC homepage. For best performance, Canvas recommends using the most current or previous major releases of Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari. User can use the guide - What are the browser and computer requirements for Instructure products? - to see if they are using the most up-to-date version.. Students should log in to Canvas regularly to check for announcements, feedback, due dates, and content.
HCC offers several forms of support for students within Canvas:
- Learn about Canvas features using the Canvas Student Training Guide, found within the Canvas Help Center button.
- Click the New2HCC button in Canvas for an Orientation to Online Learning.
- Contact 24/7 Canvas Support by chat, phone, or email using the Canvas Help Center button.