When will Blackboard Learn class shells be created?
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Blackboard Learn Class Shell Creation Dates
Semester class shells are created approximately four (4) weeks prior to the first day of classes for a semester as indicated by the Academic Calendar. Template (master) shell update due dates and class shell creation dates for upcoming semesters are listed below:
| Semester | Template (Master) Updates Due | Class Shells Created |
| Summer 2018 (2185) | April 30, 2018 | May 1-4, 2018 |
| Fall 2018 (2188) | July 30, 2018 | July 31-August 3, 2018 |
| Spring 2019 (2192 - J-Session & Spring) | December 10,2018 | December 11-14, 2018 |
| Summer 2019 (2195) | May 6, 2019 | May 7-10, 2019 |
| Fall 2019 (2198) | August 5, 2019 | August 6-9, 2019 |
| Spring 2020 (2202 - J-Session & Spring) | December 9, 2019 | December 10-13, 2019 |
| Summer 2020 (2205) | April 27, 2020 | April 28-May 1, 2020 |
| Fall 2020 (2208) | August 3, 2020 | August 4-7, 2020 |
| Spring 2021 (2212 - J-Session & Spring) | December 7, 2020 | December 8-11, 2020 |
These dates are subject to change. If you have any questions, please contact the NWTC Help Desk.