How to Link Blackboard Assignments through AEFIS

Applicable to: Institution Admin, College Admin, Department Admin, and Faculty.

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Step 1: Log into your Blackboard account

Step 2: Select the Courses tab in the panel in the top right-hand corner

Step 3: Select the desired course section, for which you would like to link the assignments, from the Course List

Step 4: Select the Tools tab in the panel on the left-hand side

Step 5: Select AEFIS Tools and select Launch

Step 6: Select the three white horizontal lines in the top-left hand corner to open the Course Section Main Menu

Step 7: Select the Assignment Linking tab

Step 8: Now the mapped program learning outcomes will populate, so locate the desire program mapping, to which you would like to link assignments

Step 9: Select the blue icon with the white pencil to the corresponding mapping

Step 10: A new pop-up window will appear, select the corresponding check-boxes to the assignments, which you would like to link

Step 10: The system will automatically distribute the weight of each assignment evenly, unless you would like to manually change the weighting for each linked assignment.

Step 11 (Optional): If you would like to link the rubric or grades for each applicable assignment, then select the hyperlink (link grades or link rubrics). If so, a new drop-down will appear, and you can link the following Criteria.

Step 12 (Optional): Use the sliders to set the desired Total Score Rubric Settings. These rubrics are based on the rubric criteria set at the program level, to which the course is attached.