Why are my students saying that the Blackboard course is “private” but I am able to access the materials? The note “private” in your course title means that the course has not yet been made available to your students. To make your course available, follow the How to Make Your Course Available to Students instructions.
Option one:Log into Blackboard Learn and enter the course.In the top right corner, find a Padlock icon.If the course is unavailable for students, you will see this red padlock icon.If the course is open for students, you will see this grey padlock icon.To change the availability for students.
0:000:47Make Your Course Available in the Original Course View - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSelect properties under customization in the control panel. Here you can edit the course descriptionMoreSelect properties under customization in the control panel. Here you can edit the course description. Make the course available and set the course duration.
Make a course unavailableGo to the course you want to make unavailable.In the Control Panel (at the bottom of course menu on the left-hand side) Click Customisation. Click Properties.Under section 3, Set Availability, select No.Click Submit.
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The instructor has not yet published the course for student view (most common reason). The student has not yet successfully registered and paid for the course. There may be an issue with the student's enrollment. The student may have a hold on his/her record.
To edit the course view for a specific course, edit the course settings. Go to Courses on the Admin Panel and search for the course you want to edit. In the list of results in the Course View column, you can see the view for each course. In the course's menu, select Edit, and then choose the course view.
It takes 24 hours for student courses to reflect in Blackboard. For your information, if you have registered for the course in the past day, please give the system 24 hours to add you into the Blackboard course.Jan 15, 2021
A breadcrumb trail is created near the top left of the page as you navigate through a course. This breadcrumb trail, also called breadcrumbs, keeps track of where you have been in a course. Click on any portion of the breadcrumb trail to access that recently visited page.Oct 21, 2021
To make the course available:Under Course Management click Customization.Then click Properties.Scroll down until you see Availability. Click the radio button next to Yes to make the course available. Then click Submit.Feb 12, 2018
Enable or disable course structures On the Course Settings page, select Course Menu and Structures. On the Course Menu and Structures page, select the check box for Enable Course Structures. To disable them, clear the check box. Select Submit.