2. Export- Use to copy course contents placed
on Blackboard by the instructor
◦ Some or all of the contents can be copied
Archive- Use to copy course contents placed
on Blackboard by all users, including students
◦ Preserves Grade Center and Discussion Board Posts
◦ Creates an exact copy of the course and all
contents
20. File is saved in the
course, and ready
for downloading
*
Export and Archive files will remain in the Export/Archive manager
until deleted by the instructor
*Notice the Export File (from slide 9) is still available.
25. Import
◦ Used to upload an Exported course
file into another Blackboard course
Only Blackboard Administrators can
upload an Archived course file
◦ Also see the tutorial “Copying Course
Contents” for additional options
26. Navigate to the course where the
saved contents are to be uploaded
Click on the Control Panel
34. The Course Copy option will copy contents
from one Blackboard course to another
Course Copy does not require users to
download a file
Used when a backup file of the course is not
needed
Requires fewer steps
See the tutorial “Copying a Course” for more
information
For more information contact Lisa Hawkins at hawkinsl@cua.edu