The Word files linked below outline Required and Recommended components for your student-facing syllabus in Brightspace. These documents are not templates or forms but content guides to constructing ...

The course syllabus is one of the central artifacts of higher education. It is a critical means of communication between teacher and student and is often the first form of interaction. The syllabus ...

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Many of the decisions affecting the success of a course take place well before the first day of class. Careful planning at the syllabus design stage not only makes teaching easier and more enjoyable, ...