Blackboard is a web-based course management system that is used as a tool to deliver a course completely online and/or to supplement face-to-face classes.  Blackboard is available to all Stony Brook University students 24/7, from any computer with Internet access.

Instructors generally use Blackboard to:

• Post online announcements
• Post course content (ex: syllabi, handouts, presentations, etc...)
• Pose questions for online discussions
• Collect and grade assignments/assessments
• Manage your grades and/or make them visible to you
• Create groups for discussions and projects
• Send emails to students
• And much more

Click Here to Access the Blackboard Student Guide