#3 Quick Start - Using Blackboard

Take the time to go through the Blackboard training. Orient yourself to the learning platform.

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Blackboard Student Orientation - Learn how to use various features and what to expect when taking a course using the Blackboard Learning Management System.

Blackboard FAQs: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Blackboard.

After you are officially enrolled in the course, you will be asked to go to BLACKBOARD to login into the online learning system.

To login into Blackboard, you will need to use your username and establish a new password. This login is different from BS Banner.

• • Blackboard is the site at which you will work on the course.

  • Banner is the site that you use to obtain your transcript at the end of the course.

Need Assistance with Blackboard?

Contact the Open SUNYHelpDesk at *1-844-OPENSUNY (1-844-673-6786) or submit a requestonline with the Open SUNYHelpDesk. NOTE: THIS IS A NEW PHONE NUMBER

Paying for the course! Buffalo State will invoice you in February for the course after it has started.