How do I add a module?
Modules are used to organize course content by weeks, units, or whatever organizational structure works for your course. With modules, you are essentially creating a one-directional linear flow of what you would like your students to do. Once you create modules, you can add content items, set prerequisites, and add requirements.
Note: If the Course Home Page is set to modules, modules can be added and managed directly from the Course Home Page.
Open Modules
![Open Modules](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/763/737/original/3f2cf7c9-3d9f-4a55-b659-27bade4901b4.png)
In Course Navigation, click the Modules link.
Add Module
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Click the Add Module button.
Add Module Name
![Add Module Name](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/000/772/377/original/7e7ad7e5-ad95-4ef7-8346-c7bbedca4fc7.png)
Type a name in the Module Name field.
Add Module Prerequisites
![Add Module Prerequisites](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/003/167/364/original/4dbc2a2f-c48d-4ca5-a3dd-7c8f43898ded.png)
If you have added at least one module to your course, you can require a prerequisite module. A prerequisite module means students must complete the added modules before they can view the new module.
Add Module
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Click the Add Module button.