Preconversion Checklist

As features and functions continue to roll out for the Ultra Course View, the supported list will expand.

Content types that will convert

  • Announcements
  • Assignments
  • Blank Pages
  • Class Collaborate > Ultra conversion exceptions will say it did not copy over but Class Collaborate will convert.
  • Content Areas
  • Content Folders
  • Content Packages (SCORM)
  • Course Banner
  • Course Menu Blank Pages
  • Course Menu Web Links
  • Discussion Forums and Threads*
  • Files
  • Flickr Mashups
  • Goals
  • Grade Center
    • Categories
    • Grade Schemas
  • Group Sets
  • Items
  • Journals
  • Learning Modules
  • LessonPlans
  • Multimedia: Audio, Image, and Video
  • Rich Content Editor: Styling, Fonts, and Font Sizes
  • Question Pools
  • Question Sets
  • Question Types
    • Calculated Formula
    • Calculated Numeric
    • Etiher/Or
    • Essay
    • Fill in multiple blanks
    • Fill in the blank
    • Hotspot
    • Matching
    • Multiple Answer
    • Multiple Choice
    • Short Answer
    • True/False
  • Random Blocks
  • Rubrics
  • Tests
  • Web Links

*Learn more on Discussions Forums and Threads Conversion

Content types and settings that will NOT convert

These items are removed from the course when you convert permanently to Ultra Course View:

  • Achievements > Blackboards future consideration to bring it back
  • Blogs > Blackboards future consideration to bring it back
  • Contacts
  • Course Links
  • Course Menu Module Page
  • Course Menu Tool Links
  • Course Menu Course Links
  • Course Menu Subheader
  • Course Menu Divider
  • Glossary
  • Grading Color Codes
  • Grading Periods
  • Module Page
  • Question Types
    • File Response
    • Jumbled Sentence
    • Opinion Scale/Likert
    • Ordering
    • Quiz Bowl
  • Self And Peer Assessments
  • Smart Views
  • Standalone Groups
  • Surveys > Blackboard is planning to implement
  • Syllabus
  • Total Column > can be added
  • Weighted Total Column > can be added
  • Wikis