how to make old blackboard course unavailable

by Dr. Olga Mohr Jr. 9 min read

From the Blackboard Home screen, navigate to the Tools module on the left side of the screen and click the “Qwickly (Faculty/TA’s)” link, Click “ OFF ” for each course you want to “hide” from students. Locate the course you want to make available/unavailable on your My Courses list and click the link of the course ID.

Full Answer

Why are my Blackboard Learn Courses created as unavailable?

To make a course unavailable, follow these directions: 1. Click on the name of your course in the My Courses module. 2. In the Control Panel on the lower left-hand side, select Customization, then Properties. 3. Scroll down to Set Availability . Switch Make Course Available to …

How do I hide a course from students in Blackboard?

From the Blackboard dashboard, navigate to the Tools module on the left side of the screen and click the Qwickly Faculty & TAs link. Click Course Availability . Click OFF for each course you want to “hide” from students.

How do I make a course available/unavailable?

Jan 30, 2020 · Select the extended menu (...) to the right of the star. Select Hide Course. Activity for hidden courses will no longer appears in the global pages. To show a hidden course again, use the filter above the course list and select Hidden from Me. Then point to a course card menu and select Show Course.

How long does it take for Blackboard to close a course?

Unavailable courses don't appear in the course catalog. Set course availability In the list where your name appears, select the Courses link to access your course list. Open a course card's menu to change your course availability. You can also change your …

Instructions for USC Instructors Using Qwickly (current semester courses)

From the Blackboard Home screen, navigate to the Tools module on the left side of the screen and click the “Qwickly (Faculty/TA’s)” link,

Instructions for USC Instructors NOT Using Qwickly (current semester courses)

Locate the course you want to make available/unavailable on your My Courses list and click the link of the course ID.

Instructions for USC Instructors NOT Using Qwickly (while in current semester course)

From inside the course you wish to make available to students, in the upper right corner of the course, locate “lock” icon.

Instructions for USC Teaching Assistants

Under My Courses on the Home tab, click the name of the “NOT AVAILABLE” course that you want your students to be able to access.

About Course Availability

ITS automatically creates a Blackboard course for every course that is listed in the Schedule of Classes. All Blackboard courses are automatically hidden from students.

Option 1

From within your course, you can click the lock icon in the top right menu.

Option 3

If your course is set to Private, you can make it available to students by clicking the three dots (…) and choosing Open Course. You do the same thing to make it Private. If a course is Private, students see it in their course list but they are unable to enter it. This prevents student emails.

Option 1

Courses can be made available by accessing the course, then clicking the lock icon located on the top right of the course.

Option 2

On an instructor's Courses page, click the More Options three dots next to a course and choose Open Course.

Option 3

On the course menu, go to the Control Panel and select Customization . Select Properties from the options.

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