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End of the Semester Blackboard Checklist

We recommend that faculty do the following at the end of each semester with their Blackboard courses.

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Confirm Scores/Grades
Confirm that scores have been entered for all students and all gradable items in the course. Verify that your Weighted Total or Total column is set up properly and that all applicable gradable items are being included in the calculations.
Import Final Grades into Patriot Web
You can either import final grades from Blackboard or enter them manually.

> Instructions for importing grades from Blackboard

Download a Copy of Your Grade Center
For reference purposes, we recommend that you download a copy of your grade center.

> Blackboard's instructions for how to work offline with grade data.

Archive Your Course
See instructions for How to Archive a Blackboard Course.
Make Your Course Unavailable to Students—Optional
See instructions for How to Make Your Course Available to Students.

Last modified: October 15, 2020

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