how to copy from one blackboard course to another

by Dr. Antonio Kovacek V 8 min read

  • Open the new Blackboard course shell and delete any existing menu items. You need to delete these menu items because new ones will copy over from your previous course. ...
  • Open the previous Blackboard course you want to copy content from.
  • In the left menu under Course Management, click Copy This Course.
  • Under “Select Copy Type”, select Copy Course Materials into an Existing Course.
  • For Destination Course ID, click the Browse button. This will open a pop-up window where you may choose your new course ID (i.e. your new Blackboard course shell). Click Submit. ...
  • Now, Select the course materials to be copied into the destination course. To copy your entire course, click the Select All button. ...
  • Note: If your previous course had a discussion board, s elect Include only the forums, with no starter posts under Discussion Board. ...
  • In the File Attachments section, ensure that “Copy links and copies of the content” is selected. Click Submit. Do not interact with the course until the copy process is completed.

Full Answer

How to create and add a course on Blackboard?

Oct 24, 2021 · Copy Content from One Course to Another · On the left sidebar, under Course Management, click the old course—the course whose content you would like to copy. 3. Copy and Move Course Content | Blackboard at KU. Copy or Move Items or Folders · Ensure the Edit Mode is ON, found at the top-right of your course window.

What are the copy options for Blackboard courses?

Under Select Copy Type, choose Copy Course Materials into an Existing Course. Under Select Copy Options, click Browse. Select the course into which you would like your content copied (the ‘destination’ course). Click Submit. Under Select Course Materials, Click Select All – even if you only want to copy certain items.

How to back up your blackboard course?

Copying a Blackboard Test or Survey from One Course to Another It is possible to copy tests or surveys created in Blackboard from one course to another, one organization to another, or between courses and organizations. Although the following instructions address copying from course to course, they can also be used for the other two

How to put your course on Blackboard?

Tests/Quizzes - Copy a Blackboard Test from One Course to Another Please note that the following steps include the exporting and importing of any Tests and their associated Pools. If the test you are copying (exporting/importing) does not have any Pools associated with it then please disregard those steps.

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Course copy options

Copy Course Materials into a New Course: Copying course materials into a new course creates a course in the system and populates it with content from a course already in the system. The course menu specified in the source course will replace the default menu in the new course.

Behavior of copied materials

When you copy, the course availability of the source course is applied to the destination course. If the destination course's availability is set to unavailable, but the original course is available, the destination course's availability is changed.

Resolving copied course items

When you content and tools from one course to an existing course, the course menu must resolve itself in the destination course.

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Course Copy Options

  • Copy Course Materials into a New Course: Copying course materials into a new course creates a course in the system and populates it with content from a course already in the system. The course menu specified in the source course will replace the default menu in the new course. Copy Course Materials into an Existing Course: Copying course materials into an existing course will a…
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Copy A Course

  1. Access the course you want to copy.
  2. On the Control Panel, expand the Packages and Utilities section and select Course Copy.
  3. Select the appropriate option:
  4. In the Destination Course IDbox, type a course ID for the new course that will be created and populated with content from the current course. Make sure that the new course ID matches t…
  1. Access the course you want to copy.
  2. On the Control Panel, expand the Packages and Utilities section and select Course Copy.
  3. Select the appropriate option:
  4. In the Destination Course IDbox, type a course ID for the new course that will be created and populated with content from the current course. Make sure that the new course ID matches the naming con...

Behavior of Copied Materials

  • When you copy, the course availability of the source course is applied to the destination course. If the destination course's availability is set to unavailable, but the original course is available, the destination course's availability is changed. When you copy course materials, these occur: 1. Content: Course materials, including uploaded files, learning modules, and links are copied. Cour…
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Resolving Copied Course Items

  • When you content and tools from one course to an existing course, the course menu must resolve itself in the destination course.
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