Getting Started in Blackboard
Essential Guides from UMBC
These resources are highly recommended if you are just getting started with Blackboard at UMBC.
External Resources from Blackboard
The following links redirect to Blackboard resources.
Outside Your Blackboard Course
- Your user profile & personal settings
- Institution Page: Find information about UMBC
- Activity Stream: View the latest course activity
- Courses: Navigate to your courses
- Instructors: Find your courses
- Students: Find your courses
- How terms affect the Courses page
- Organizations: Access your communities
- Calendar: View course events & due dates
- Messages: View and send messages
- Grades: See what needs grading
- Tools: Access external & global functions