Activating your Brightspace Course for Students

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Brightspace courses are created and set to inactive to allow faculty to build content prior to making courses available to students. When you are ready to make your course available to students, you can make your course active. 

  1. To make your course available, navigate to your course, then select Course Admin from your navigation bar. 

Course Navbar with Course Admin Button Highlighted

  1. Select Course Offering Information.

Course Admin Page with Course Offering button Highlighted

  1. Check the box to activate the course or un-check it to make it unavailable. 

Active course check box

  1. Click Save at the bottom of the page to confirm your change.

Save Button
 

Please Note: It may take 5-10 minutes for the inactive indicator to update on your Brightspace course card on the home page, but if the box is checked the course is active and the indicator will catch up shortly.

inactive indicator on course listing page

 

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Article ID: 148364
Created
Thu 12/7/23 10:13 AM
Modified
Wed 9/4/24 3:00 PM