English Homepage UK Homepage



Blackboard Tutorial


Students

Creating an Account:

  • If you do not already have a Blackboard account, you must activate one before you can enroll in the course.
  • Go to http://ecourses.uky.edu and click on "Create Account."
  • Enter the appropriate information and click "Submit."
  • Set your Blackboard username to be the same as your UK e-mail address (up to the @sign).
  • Remember your username and password.

Enrolling in a Course:

  • Make sure you have the course ID and access code (if any) from your instructor.
  • Go to http://ecourses.uky.edu and click on "Login."
  • Enter your username and password.
  • When the welcome page appears, click the green "Courses" tab near the top.
  • Note the "Course Search" box at the upper left.
  • Enter your course ID and click "Go."
  • Your course will appear with an "Enroll" button at the far right-scroll until you find the exact section number for your class (not just any 101 will do) and click on it.
  • When the "Self-Enrollment" page appears, enter the access code for the course and click "Submit."
  • Click the "OK" button to see the course appear on your screen.

Logging into a Course:


Instructors