Setting Up Your Blackboard Course

Manage Course Menu - Add Content Area

The Course Menu appears on the left side of your course window. It allows the instructor to create links on the Course Menu to easily organize and navigate throughout the course.

 Note:  Do not create a button that is more than 18 characters long because it will look like a new button.

1. Ensure Edit Mode is ON

2. Point to the plus sign above the Course Menu and the Add Menu Item drop-down list appears

3. Click on Create Content Area

3. Type a Name for the link (i.e. Weekly Lessons) and select the Available to Users check box to enable users to see the link on the Course Menu.

4. Click Submit