How to Add "Course Materials" link to your Blackboard Course for Textbook Access Program (Barnes & Noble College)

Overview

How to add the "Course Materials" link to your Blackboard course (Barnes & Noble College) for your students that stay opted into the Textbook Access Program.  This will allow them to access the course material digital through Blackboard.

Instructions

Please carefully review the email sent to your from Villanova University Bookstore, which include the exact steps that should be completed before classes start, to ensure students can access their digital course materials.

• How to Add "Course Materials" link (review and complete before class start): VU Instructor Kickoff Guide Blackboard (How to Add Course Materials Link)
• Review how students access their course materials, depending on product type and delivery method here: How Students Access Materials
• Important: If you're using publisher courseware products (e.g., MyLab, Connect, MindTap), additional steps are required. Some publishers may need their own links (LTI) added to your Blackboard course to deliver their content. BNC will be emailing faculty with information about any additional publisher courseware links that need to be added.
• Villanova Textbook Access Program Information
• If you need additional assistance setting up your courseware, please email your publisher representative or coursematerials@villanova.edu
• Customer Care Site: Additional support and FAQs