Blackboard Ultra

All courses at the University of Alabama will be moved to Ultra Course View by Spring 2026.

Beginning in Spring 2022, and moving forward, UA instructors have the opportunity to explore Blackboard Learn Ultra Course View. Ultra Course View offers a simple, modern, intuitive, and consistent interface across devices and a simpler, more streamlined experience for instructors and students.

Getting Started with Ultra Course View

CIT invites instructors to get started in the Blackboard Learn Ultra Course View by requesting an Ultra Course View practice course: Blackboard Learn Ultra Practice Course Request

Teaching with Ultra Course View

Instructors interested in teaching with Ultra Course View in an upcoming academic term should submit a request via the CIT portal: Blackboard Learn Ultra LIVE Course Request.

Any course offered though UA Online (part of a fully online program offered through the OTIDE) must get OTIDE approval before teaching with Blackboard Ultra Course View.

Support Materials

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