{"id":7906,"date":"2015-08-19T13:27:50","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T18:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=7906"},"modified":"2019-12-12T14:15:36","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T20:15:36","slug":"bb-tip-142-change-the-name-of-your-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/bb-tip-142-change-the-name-of-your-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Bb Tip #142: Change the Name of your Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The names of courses in Blackboard are identical to the names that appear in the Banner system. Instructors have the ability to change the names of the courses to suit their needs. For example, if you teach two sections of English 1010, you can personalize the names to become ENGL1010 \u2013 9 MWF and ENGL1010 \u2013 1:15 TR. <\/p>\n<h3>Follow these steps to do it.<\/h3>\n<p>To change the name of your Blackboard course, you should:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to the [Control Panel] of the course you want to change the name of. Click on the [Customization] link to expand it.<\/li>\n<li>Click on [Properties].<\/li>\n<li>Enter the new name for your course and click [Submit].<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><em>Note: Care should be taken to make sure the new name of the course can be easily recognized by the students enrolled.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Want more information?<\/h3>\n<p>Step-by-step instructions are available [<a title=\"Course Name\" href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/Course_Name.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a>].<br \/>\nExplore Blackboard\u2019s <a title=\"On Demand\" href=\"http:\/\/ondemand.blackboard.com\/\">On Demand Learning Center<\/a>.<br \/>\nTry these <a title=\"Bb How-to\" href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/blackboard-documents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blackboard How-To documents<\/a>.<br \/>\nVisit the <a title=\"Bb FAQs\" href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/blackboard-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blackboard FAQs<\/a> for additional blackboard information<br \/>\nor <a title=\"Schedule 1-on-1\" href=\"http:\/\/jflorent.youcanbook.me\/\">schedule a one-on-one session<\/a>, <a title=\"Send email\" href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/mail\/?to=31\">email<\/a>, or <br \/>call Janice Florent: (504) 520-7418.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The names of courses in Blackboard are identical to the names that appear in the Banner system. Instructors have the ability to change the names of the courses to suit their needs. For example, if you teach two sections of English 1010, you can personalize the names to become ENGL1010 \u2013 9 MWF and ENGL1010 <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/bb-tip-142-change-the-name-of-your-course\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Bb Tip #142: Change the Name of your Course\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[94],"class_list":{"0":"post-7906","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-blackboard","7":"tag-course-name","8":"h-entry","9":"hentry","10":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p82MQk-23w","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1992,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/bb-tip-75-change-the-name-of-your-course\/","url_meta":{"origin":7906,"position":0},"title":"Bb Tip #75: Change the Name of your Course","author":"Janice Florent","date":"August 28, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The names of courses in Blackboard are identical to the names that appear in the Banner system. 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