Students Completing an Incomplete with Canvas

Let us do the set up for you!

Follow the instructions below, a member of Learning Technology Solutions (LTS) will help you create the necessary sections and/or add students to the required courses to finish their work.

By filling out this form, you will alert the LTS team to your request immediately. You will receive an email response within 24 business hours.

Step 1

Fill out this Canvas Incomplete Form with student and course information.

By filling out this form, you will alert the LTS team to your request immediately. You will receive an email response within 24 business hours.

Step 2

Make the content the student needs to complete Available to the student and/or section.

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Example of making a Canvas Assignment Available:

  • Go to Assignments in the Course Layout Menu.

  • Click on the Assignment Title, select the gray Edit button (near the title of the assignment).

Two ways:

  1. If the assignment is set to “Everyone” and the dates are open to the new availability times, the student in the “Incomplete “section can access it.

  2. Another option is to add the student or section independently with special availability dates.

Assign to Everyone or add specific students or sections individually

If you have any questions or corrections to the form, please email LTS@boisestate.edu.


Student Instructions

  • Accept the Course Invitation: Students will receive both an email and a pop-up on Canvas inviting them to the Incomplete Section they will be working in. Select Accept.

  • Finish Work in Course: Participate in the course like normal, communicate with your Instructor for further information.

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