BlackBoard Instructions
Course Design
This tutorial is designed for use by OCTC faculty as a result certain instructions will apply only to OCTC faculty.
A. An initial shell is completely empty. You may want to use buttons for instruction.
B. On the left side there is a link for control panel.

C. Only the instructor has access to the control panel

D. Click on Course Options and Course Design
E. Click on Course Menu Design
F. This will allow for the creation of instruction buttons or text
G. Selecting text allows you to alter the leave the links as text
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H. Selecting buttons allows you create button links. You can select a wide variety solid colors or a variety of pattern prints. They can also be rectangles or rounded corners.
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I. Click submit. This will return you to Course Design. Click submit again and that will return you to Control Panel