Tag Archives: my courses

Getting started with Knowledge (Blackboard)

This series of videos introduces the basics of using the University of Detroit Mercy’s Blackboard course site, which we refer to locally as Knowledge. Your Computer: You’ll need a proper PC to complete most of your coursework. An iPad, Android Tablet, Windows RT device, or smart phone will be useful for many things, but to post content (online discussion, assignments, etc), take tests, or participate in live classroom sessions you will need a full PC. Mac computers (lap or desktop)...

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FAQ, Getting Started, My Knowledge , , , Updated: August 11, 2014

Manage your My Courses list

Your MY COURSES box lists all the courses you have access to on Knowledge. Because we plan to keep courses on the system for several years, you may quickly find this list becomes too long to navigate. Fortunately, you can show, hide and group entries by term to make this list easier to manage. The following video introduces the elements of the MY COURSES box and shows you how to edit its entries. You may also want to look at...

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FAQ, My Knowledge , , Updated: August 8, 2014

Group “My Courses” by Term

Starting in Term 1 2012-2013, students and faculty can group the courses that appear in the My Courses box by term. To turn this feature on, click the MANAGE MY COURSES button (the gear-icon on the right side of the MY COURSES box heading). This opens the PERSONALIZE: MY COURSES page. At the top of this page you will see a checkbox labeled “Group By Term”. Check this box and click SUBMIT at the top or bottom of the page...

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FAQ, My Knowledge , , , Updated: February 4, 2014