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Re-activate a course


Two weeks into each quarter, all previous Blackboard courses are automatically deactivated. Use the Self-Service page to re-activate a course.

To reactivate a course:

  1. Visit the Self-Service page (you can also go to the Ohio University home page >> faculty/staff >> Blackboard 6 Login >> "Create/Manage Courses with Blackboard Self-Service")
  2. Enter your OAK login ID and Password to see the Blackboard Self-Service v6.1 screen.
  3. Click Re-Activate Courses.
  4. Select the course to be reactivated.
  5. Select the time period for the course to be activated.
  6. Click the Re-Activate button.
  7. Click Confirm.
  8. Since data loads occur each business day, courses will be available the next business day.

Changes requested through the Self-Service page will be executed at 5:00 AM the following business day.