Adding Course Banner Image in Ultra Course View

Adding Course Banner Image in Ultra Course View

This article is intended for instructors looking to add a banner image that is displayed at the top of their course.

Instructions

  1. Navigate to your course in HuskyCT.

  2. Under the right side Details and Actions menu, look for Course Image.

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  3. Click Edit display settings.

    Screenshot of Blackboard Details and Actions

  4. From the Display settings, click the image icon.

    Screenshot of Blackboard Display Settings

  5. From here you can either upload an image from your computer or utilize Stock images from Unsplash.

    Screenshot of Blackboard Image Source Dropdown
  6. If you select Stock Images from Unsplash, it will automatically pop up with suggested images based on the title of your course.

  7. To search for other images, input a word or phases in the search bar, then click Search. You can use the left and right arrows to view the image results.

    Screenshot of Blackboard Stock Images

  8. Click on an image to select it, then click Next.

  9. Adjust the banner dimensions for your selected image, then click Save.

    Screenshot of Blackboard Image Dimensions

  10. Back on the Display settings, click Save again.

 

For more information or assistance with HuskyCT, please contact the Educational Technology Office at edtech@uconn.edu or (860) 486-5052