how do i import a course in blackboard

by Ena Cummerata DDS 3 min read

Import a course

  • On the Administrator Panel in the Courses section, select Courses.
  • Select Import Package.
  • Provide the Destination Course ID. If this course ID already exists in the database, Blackboard Learn adds the material...
  • In the Select a Package section, select Browse to navigate to the course package and select Open.
  • In Select Course Materials, select the check...
  • Select Submit.

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How to export a course from Blackboard?

Import a course package. Control Panel > Packages and Utilities > Import Package/View Logs > Import Package. On the Import Package page, browse for the course package on your computer. Select the course materials to include and submit.

How to export your blackboard course?

1. From the course’s control panel, click Course Tools, then click Tests, Surveys, and Pools. 2. Click the Tests link. 3. Click the Import Test button. 4. Click Browse My Computer. 5. A new window will open. Locate and select the exported test file on your computer, click Open. 6. Click Submit. You will receive an email notification when the import is complete.

How to export and import a test in Blackboard?

Oct 08, 2015 · Created and produced by Wichita State's Instructional Design and Technology team, this brief video shows instructors how to import and export a course in Bla...

How to put your course on Blackboard?

Step 1 - Bring up the Import Course Cartridge Screen. Choose Import Course Cartridge from the Packages and Utilities drop-down menu in the Control Panel. You should now see the Import Course Cartridge screen as shown below.

How do I import a course into Blackboard?

From the Control Panel, under Packages and Utilities, click Import Package/View Logs.Click Import Package.Click Browse to search for the course package.Click Select All or check the checkboxes for the course materials to include.Click Submit.

How do I copy a course from one blackboard to another?

In the course's Course Management area, under Packages and Utilities, click Course Copy. Under Select Copy Type, choose Copy Course Materials into an Existing Course. Under Select Copy Options, click Browse.

How do I import a test from one course to another in Blackboard?

Next, import the test into the course of your choice:Navigate to the Blackboard course you will add the test to.Click Course Tools from the Control Panel. ... Ensure the Edit Mode is ON, found at the top-right of your course window.Click Tests, Surveys, and Pools. ... Click Tests. ... Click Import Test. ... Click Browse My Computer.More items...

Can you import a course package into Blackboard?

You can import course packages back into Blackboard Learn to create a new course with the same content. Exporting a course includes only the course content. The export doesn't include any user interactions such as blog posts or grades. Don't unzip or extract a course or archive package. Don't remove files from the package or try to import ...

What happens if you don't import a course into Destination?

If the imported sections of the course include links to materials that you don't import into the destination course, the links will break in the destination course. For example, if a course area links to a test but you don't import the assessments, the link to the test will break. After importing, edit the destination course to update or remove any broken links.

About content areas

Content from content areas appearing on the course menu that have the same name in the package as in the existing course will be added in the same content area. Nothing is removed from the course and replaced with content from the package. Imported content is appended to existing content in the same content area.

About discussion board forums

Include starter posts for each thread in each forum (anonymously) or include only forums with no started posts in the course copy.

About course links

Links to parts of a course that aren't imported will break when the links appear in the destination course. For example, if a link to a test appears in a content area and you choose not to copy tests, the link to the test will break.

About delegated grading

When you import a course without enrollments into an existing course, the delegated setting is brought over as enabled for all existing delegated grading assignments. All current users who can reconcile are also set to grade all submissions.

About attendance data

Export/import creates an attendance column that you can't delete, but no attendance data is added.

Step 1 - Bring up the Import Course Cartridge Screen

Choose Import Course Cartridge from the Packages and Utilities drop-down menu in the Control Panel. You should now see the Import Course Cartridge screen as shown below.

Your Cartridge has been queued for download

You should get a message near the top of your screen informing you that you Cartridge content has been queued for download into your course site and that you will be notified by campus email when the process has been completed.

How do I import a Blackboard course?

Hello,#N#I am working toward putting Moodle to use in our schools system. One of my colleagues recently purchased some training material for MS Office 2003. This material included a ZIP archive that can be imported into Blackboard.

Re: How do I import a Blackboard course?

4) I have created a folder structure in "site files" that holds BB archives for each instructor. Create a structure that makes sense for your situation. Click the " upload a file" button and browse to your .zip file. Select that file and click "upload this file" to upload your zip file to the open folder.

Select Content Type

In the Content Type drop-down menu, select the Blackboard 6/7/8/9 export .zip file option.

Select Question Bank

In the Default Question bank drop-down menu, select the Question bank you want to use for your question bank from Blackboard.

Select Migration Content

To import all content from the course, click the All Content button [1].

Overwrite Assessment Content

To overwrite the assessment content with matching IDs, click the Overwrite assessment content with match IDs checkbox.

Adjust Events and Due Dates

If you want to adjust the due dates associated with the course events and assignments, click the Adjust events and due dates checkbox.

View Current Jobs

The Current Jobs section displays the status of your import. Running reports display a progress bar indicating the time remaining to complete the import [1].

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