Designer's note: Although these documents are included in the same model, it is recommended that each item be produced on an individual HTML page for uploading to Desire2Learn. Other syllabus items may include university policies, library information, contact, registration information, etc.
Designer's note: This provides a welcome message for students inviting them to join you in the semester's activities. This message is sometimes used to reinforce your expectations or special assignment instructions.
Designer's note: This provides more information about you including your background, credentials, experience, and any other personal information you would like to share.
Designer's note: This provides a brief course description. This is usually the official description according to the course curriculum.
Designer's note: This provides a list of expected course outcomes. These are usually the official course outcomes according to the course curriculum.
Designer's note: This provides a listing of all the assignments in the course such as any weekly discussions, weekly assignments, major papers or projects, regularly scheduled quizzes, exams, etc.
Designer's note: A clear and concise grading policy describes what students will be graded on, how many points or what percentage each item is worth, and how students will be graded.
Designer's note: This provides list of all the texts and other materials required for the course. Ideally students would have purchased and received these prior to the start of the course.
Designer's note: You may also choose to include a course outline with lesson titles or topics as a overview and introduction to the course.