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What is Blackboard?

UPDATED 17 AUG 2026 | 7:58AM

Blackboard is one of Curtin's learning management systems. When you study with Curtin, most units will use Blackboard to access your unit content to facilitate your studies.
For each unit you are enrolled into, you will be able to access the following:
  • Learning materials and activities
  • Assessment tasks (including submission of assessments)
  • Your assessment grades
Additionally, the following may be available if enabled by your unit coordinator:
  • Discussion and collaboration tools
  • Library resources
  • Additional unit resources and content
For more help with using Blackboard, view our help guides and video tutorials.
If you need help finding Blackboard, view How do I log into Blackboard?

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