CRNs

Summary

A CRN stands for Course Reference Number. It is five-digits long, and is assigned to each section of a course.

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What Is It?

A CRN stands for Course Reference Number. It is five-digits long and is assigned to each section of a course.

For example:

  • Fall: 70000 (Starts with a 7 is Fall)
    Fall CRN example
     
  • Spring: 30000 (Starts with a 3 is Spring)
    Spring example CRN
     
  • Summer: 50000 (Starts with a 5 is Summer)
    Summer example CRN
     

You can find the CRN's listed next to your course names in MyMTech or Canvas.
 

Who Can Use It?

Anyone using Canvas courses.
 

How Can I Use It?

You can use CRNs to identify courses. For example, if you wanted to receive help from the I.T. Help Desk on an issue with a Canvas course, please provide the CRN.

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Article ID: 72465
Created
Thu 2/21/19 5:33 PM
Modified
Fri 9/26/25 2:53 PM

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