{"id":123,"date":"2017-08-15T14:08:35","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T14:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsusupport.wpengine.com\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=123"},"modified":"2026-01-16T16:25:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T16:25:55","slug":"faculty-blackboard-merge-request-form","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/?ht_kb=faculty-blackboard-merge-request-form","title":{"rendered":"Faculty: Blackboard Merge Request Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Merging sections will give you\u00a0<strong>one<\/strong> Blackboard Learn Ultra course shell with all of the students from each section. It allows you to modify section content once rather than for each section. If you have sections that you want to combine, please complete the following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/technology\/elearning\/request.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/technology\/elearning\/request.asp\">online merge request form<\/a>. No need to request cross-listed sections.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Please note<\/em><\/strong>: Merging is a manual process, and may take a few days to complete. You will be notified via email once the request is completed. Also,\u00a0<strong>DO NOT<\/strong>\u00a0add any content to the individual course shells prior to the merge, otherwise all content will be deleted with the merge.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or need further assistance, email the IT&amp;I Service Desk at RequestIT@wcsu.edu\u00a0or call 203-837-8467.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merging sections will give you\u00a0one Blackboard Learn Ultra course shell with all of the students from each section. It allows you to modify section content once rather than for each section. If you have sections that you want to combine, please complete the following online merge request form. No need&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[26],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-123","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-blackboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fht-kb-category&post=123"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.wcsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fht-kb-tag&post=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}