Creating a Class

Only instructor level users can create classes in Turnitin. Instructors must create classes and assignments before students can enroll and begin using Turnitin. Instructors create classes using the "add a class" tool on their instructor homepage.

How to create a class

1. Click on the add a class button on your homepage
   
2. Enter a name and enrollment password for the class
   
3. Use the date pull down menus to set the class end date
   
4. Click submit to create the class
   

Additional Information

• Students will need the seven digit class id and enrollment password to enroll in a class. The class id will be listed to the left of the class name on the instructor's homepage.
• Class enrollment passwords are case sensitive.
• For information on adding sections or TAs to classes please read our article on creating master classes and sections.
• For information on assignment creation, please view our article on creating assignments.
• For information on using Quick Submit to submit papers as an instructor without creating classes or assignments, please view our article on Quick Submit.
• For more information on getting started using Turnitin, please view our training video on how to create a class.