6. Search by Discipline, Title, Author, Publisher, or ISBN to locate the
correct textbook.
Search for
the textbook
7. Results appear at
the bottom of the
screen. Click on a
blue link for more
information.
8. A new window
will appear with
information
about the
cartridge,
including how
to obtain a key
to upload the
cartridge in
Blackboard
Contact
Information
9. Using the contact information provided through
the textbook link, obtain the cartridge key.
Type the key into the text box.
Click Submit
10. A confirmation message will appear and the
cartridge contents will be present in the
course.
11. Some ISBNs may need to be converted using an online converter. If an
ISBN is searched a message may appear asking for an ISBN conversion.
Click the link to access an easy to use online ISBN converter
ISBN
Click
ISBN Converter
Converter
message
12. After clicking the link to convert the ISBN number a new web
page will open.
Type ISBN into the correct
box (10 or 13 digits) and
click submit for the
conversion
13. Copy one of the
ISBN numbers
Select one of the ISBN numbers and copy it (either right mouse
button click it or use ctrl-c to copy the number)
14. With the updated ISBN number, go back to the “Search
Cartridge Catalog” web page.
Paste the ISBN
number and click
Search
15. Instructors can download a course cartridge zip
file directly from the publishers website .
Once the file is downloaded, instructors can click
on the “Control Panel” inside Blackboard and then
click “Import Package” to upload the course
cartridge.
For more information contact Lisa Hawkins at hawkinsl@cua.edu
