ATHLETICS

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FAQ's for Faulty

1. In the Course Tools section of the Control Panel, click Announcements.
2. Click the Add Announcement button.
3. Enter a subject in the Subject box.
4. Enter and format announcement text in the Message box.
5. Optional: Select options in the Options section.
6. Optional: In the Course Link section, click the Browse button next to the Location box, select a course location to link to.
7. Click the Submit button and click the OK button.

1. In the Course Tools section of the Control Panel, click Course Calendar.
2. Click the Add Event button.
3. Enter a name for the event in the Event Name box.
4. Enter a description of the event in the Event Description box.
5. In the Event Time section, select the Date, Start Time, and the End Time.
6. Click the Submit button and click the OK button.

Sending Email

1. In the Course Tools section of the Control Panel, click Send Email.
2. Select who you want to send and e-mail to.
3. Enter a subject in the Subject box.
4. Enter e-mail text in the  Message box.
5. Optional: To receive a copy of the email, check the Return Receipt box.
6. Optional: To add an attachment, click Attach a file and click the Browse button. Locate and select the file that you want to attach and click the Open button.
7. Click the Submit button and click the OK button.

Creating a Task

1. In the Course Tools section of the Control Panel, click Tasks.
2. Click the Add Tasks button.
3. Enter a name for the task in the Task Name box.
4. Enter a description of the task in the Description box.
5. Select a Due Date for the task.
6. Optional: Under Task Options, click the arrow on the Priority box and select a priority level.
7. Click the Submit button and click the OK button.

Creating a Glossary

1. n the Course Tools section of the Control Panel, click Glossary Manager.
2. Click the Add Term button.
3. Enter the term in the Term box, and enter the definition in the Definition box.
4. Click the Submit button.
5. Optional: To add another tem, click the Add Another Term button, enter term information, and click the Submit button.
6. When you are finished adding terms, click the OK button.

Note: To download the glossary you have created to your computer, click the Download Glossary button.

Using the Digital Dropbox to Send a File

1. In the Course tools section of the Control Panel, click Digital Dropbox.
2. Click the Send File button.
3. Select a user in the To box.
4. Do one of the following:
   • To select a file that has already been added, click the arrow on the Select File box and select a file from the resulting menu.
   • To send a new file, click the  Browse button next to the File box, locate and select the file that you want to send, and click the Open button to add the file.
5. enter a name for the file in the Name box.
6. Optional: enter text to be submitted with the file in the Comments box.
7. Click the Submit button when you are finished.
8. Click the OK button. (Blackboard adds the date and time the file was sent.)

Note: To add a file to send later, click the Add File button.

Creating a Message

1. In the Course Tools section of the Control Panel, click Messages.
2. Click the New Message button.
3. Click the To button.
4. Select a recipient in the Select Recipients box, and click the Add Recipient button. (Repeat for all users you want to add.)
5. Optional:  Click the Cc and Bcc buttons to add additional users.
6. Click the Submit button.
7. Enter a message subject in the Subject box.
8. Enter message text in the Body box.
9. Click the Submit button.

Note: To view messages that you have received, click the Inbox shortcut in the Messages section.