The purpose of this article is to explain how to add a description to a module, sub-module, or topic within the Brightspace Content tool.

• Add a Description to a Module or Sub-Module
• Add a Description to a Topic
• Bulk Edit Topics

Add a Description to a Module or Sub-Module

Step 1

Navigate to the module or sub-module you want to add a description to, and click Add a description

Step 2

Enter your text in the HTML editor. You may also include multimedia content, images, and quicklinks. Click Update

Add a Description to a Topic

Step 1

Navigate to the topic in which you want to add a description

1. Click 
2. Click Edit Properties in Place

Step 2

Click Add a description

Step 3

Enter your text in the HTML editor. You may also include multimedia content, images, and quicklinks. Click Update

Bulk Edit Topics

Bulk Edit allows you to edit the dates, restrictions, descriptions, and completion status of all topics within a module or sub-module directly from that page without having to go through the context menu for each individual item.  This feature is especially useful when you need to edit multiple topics in a course.

Step 1

Click Bulk Edit

Step 2

Navigate to the item(s) you want to edit, and enter your changes. Click Done Editing when finished.