Student access to recently completed Blackboard courses is disabled approximately eight (8) weeks after the last day of the semester, around the following dates:
- Student access to summer semester courses ends on October 1.
- Student access to fall semester courses ends on February 1.
- Student access to spring semester courses ends on July 1.
If you would like to make your course unavailable to students before this these dates, please see the instructions below.
Instructions (current semester courses)
- Go to your course.
- Under Course Management, click on Customization, then Properties.
- Scroll down to Set Availability.
- Change Make Course Available to Yes
- Click Submit to save the change.
Instructions for Qwickly (current semester courses)
- 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.
Please Note: If the name of your course is followed by the words NOT AVAILABLE, that course exists on Blackboard but is currently hidden from the students. If you have the Instructor or TA role in the course, you will continue to have access.