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Bb-CE Home » Faculty Resource » Bb-CE Alerts for Faculty (Updated 3/21/11)
Bb-CE Alerts for Faculty
Deletion of Bb-CE Course Sections
In in effort to reduce the amount of space used on the BbCE (WebCT) server, ALL Summer 2008, Fall 2008 and Spring 2009 course sections wll be deleted on April 1, 2011.
Summer 2008 courses begin with the number 200830.
Fall 2008 courses begin with the number 200840.
Spring 2009 courses begin with the number 200920.
| Term |
Course # |
Course Title |
CRN |
Section |
| 200830 |
EDU12345 |
MY COURSE TITLE |
31234 |
(Sec: 1) |
| 200840 |
EDU12345 |
MY COURSE TITLE |
41234 |
(Sec: 1) |
| 200920 |
EDU12345 |
MY COURSE TITLE |
21234 |
(Sec: 1) |
If you need to save your course, you will need to make a backup by doing the following:
To Back Up a Course:
- Go to the Build Tab > Manage Course > Backup.
- Click on Back Up Course.
- Click OK.
- Click on the Action Link (v with 3 lines) and select Save as File.
- Click on Class Files.
- Click OK.
To Download the Back-Up:
- Go to the Build tab > File Manager.
- Scroll down to the .bak file.
- Click the Action Link (v with 3 lines) and select Download.
- The file will be downloaded to your computer.
If you would like to have other courses from previous terms (Summer 2009 – Fall 2010) deleted, you will need to send the following information to webct@rowan.edu BEFORE 3/31/2011.
Term
Course Number
Course Title
CRN
Section
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Firefox Printing Alert for Bb-CE Users (Important!)
We have found a printing problem with Firefox and Bb-CE. Printing in Firefox, some Bb-CE handout links will cause the printer to hang up in an infinite loop printing pages until the printer runs out of paper. If you are using Firefox, please use the Create Printable View icon to print.
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Alert for Microsoft Vista Users
For students and faculty members from the Student View tab using Microsoft Vista, you must follow the directions below so that Learning Modules in Bb-CE will show.
1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Go to Tools > Internet Options > Security > Trusted sites > Sites.
3. Uncheck the checkbox next to "Require server verification (https:)
for all sites in this zone."
4. Type http://blackboard.rowan.edu into the Add this Website to the
zone textbox and click Add.
5. Click OK. |
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Alert: Do NOT Use Special Characters for Files, Titles or Descriptions
Avoid using special characters (i.e. / ! # : ; @ & \ ?) because they cause errors and other problems in Bb-CE! Special characters cannot be used when naming files, or entering titles and descriptions for files and Course Tools in Bb-CE. Names can include underscores, letters, and numbers.
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