How to Make My Course Available to Students on Blackboard
All course sites are created "unavailable" by default at the beginning of each semester. Until the instructor makes the course available, students or visitors cannot view it.
To make a course available:
1. Login to Blackboard
2. Find the course in the My Courses panel on the left of your homepage
3. Click the red lock icon () to make the course available to students
4. The lock icon should turn grey and looked unlocked () when the course is available