CourseWorks (Canvas) Help
CourseWorks (Canvas) is Columbia University's learning management system that offers a variety of tools and features in support of teaching, learning and collaboration. IMATS can help you use Canvas to enhance your course.
Guest Access
If you are an alumna who needs access to CourseWorks (Canvas) to audit a course but do not have a Columbia UNI, please reach out to Alumnae Relations at alumnaerelations@barnard.edu for more information.
For other CourseWorks (Canvas) guest access needs please contact courseworks@barnard.edu with the details of your request.
For Faculty and Instructors
For an overview of CourseWorks (Canvas) features, please see our faculty guide.
Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at courseworks@barnard.edu with any questions. We are happy to provide training, troubleshoot problems, consult on course design, or advise on how to use CourseWorks to best meet your needs.
Additional Resources
- Search the Columbia Knowledgebase (FAQs)
- Canvas Instruction Guide
- CUIT's Canvas Tips & Tricks
- CTL's Teaching with CourseWorks
Contact Us
Barnard faculty and students: Contact Instructional Media and Technology Services (IMATS) for in-person or email consultations at courseworks@barnard.edu. Assistance is also available from your personal librarian.
Barnard students: For questions about courses appearing in your plan and schedule on MyBarnard, please contact the registrar's office at registrar@barnard.edu.
Columbia: The Center for Teaching and Learning supports faculty University-wide. Contact them at ColumbiaCTL@columbia.edu or 212.854.1692 or stop by in person at 212 Butler Library.