How do I add a user to my Blackboard course?

From within a Blackboard Learn course, follow these steps to add a user. Any person with a Bama username can be added to a course in Blackboard Learn.

Follow this guide to add a Teaching Assistant to your Blackboard course.

Instructions

  1. On the bottom-left menu, choose Users and Groups. Click on Users.

  2. When the Users screen appears, click on Find Users to Enroll. It looks like a heading, but it’s a button.

  3. Enter the myBama username (example: smith001) of the person to be added. You can also add multiple usernames separated by commas.

  4. Choose the appropriate user role from the Role dropdown menu.

  5. Click Submit.

If the user is successfully added, a confirmation message will be shown and the user will appear in the Users list. Make sure the search field is empty.

Users page in Blackboard with highlight of Find Users to Enroll button
Find Users to Enroll button

 

Student enrollment, including withdrawal, is automatically sent from Banner to Blackboard Learn. Contact the Center for Instructional Technology if Blackboard student users do not match Banner enrollment, to have a user removed, or if you run into an error message.