Assignments | How to set restrictions for an Assignment

Restrictions can be used to limit access of students to assignments. For example by setting a start and/or end date, or by having the requirement of having completed another part of the course first.

This article shows how to:

Navigating to Assignments Homepage

Navigate to your course, in the green navigation bar

  1. Click on Assessments, a drop-down menu will appear
  2. Click on Assignments
Navigate to your course, in the green navigation bar click on Assessment, then click on Assignment

This will open the Manage Assignments homepage that shows all current Assignments created for the course.

  1. You can select and set restrictions to either: 
This will open the Manage Assignments homepage that shows all current Assignments created for the course, you can select and set restrictions to either: •a New Assignment or •Edit an existing Assignment listed in the Assignments homepage

To edit an existing assignment,

  1. Click on the downward arrow next to the title of an assignment and a drop down menu will appear with multiple options
  2. Select Edit Assignment
To edit an existing assignment, Click on the downward arrow next to the title of an assignment and a drop down menu will appear with multiple options, Select Edit Assignment

This action will open the Edit Assignment Homepage.

  1. Click on the arrow next to Availability Dates & Conditions. A drop-down menu will appear
This action will open the Edit Assignment Homepage, 6. Click on the arrow next to Availability Dates & Conditions, A drop-down menu will appear

Availability Dates & Conditions options

Under Availability Dates & Conditions tab there are many options for restrictions

Under Availability Dates & Conditions tab there are many options for restrictions
  1. Click Save and Close on the bottom left
Edit Assignments Homepage with restrictions

Once saved, the edited assignment will be visible in the Assignments tab.

Placing the pointer on the availability dates, which can be found below the assignment title, will open a pop-up that displays information about start and end dates and access restrictions, if any.

 

Now you know how to set up restrictions for an Assignment!

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