These resources aim to support faculty in crafting clear, effective, and engaging syllabi. A well-designed syllabus serves as a roadmap for both instructors and students, setting the tone for the course and outlining expectations, learning objectives, and assessments. This page provides a range of practical tools and positive practices to help you design syllabi that not only communicate key information but also promote student engagement and success. Whether you’re refining an existing syllabus or creating one from scratch, explore these resources to create a strong foundation for your courses.
Popular Resources
Council on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (CLAS) Syllabus Review Guide
This guide offers starting points for developing syllabi that optimize success
for all students.
What do I put in my syllabus about AI?
CLAS's AI Working Group has developed sample statements instructors can incorporate into their syllabi.
How to Create a Syllabus
Creating (or updating?) a syllabus? This advice guide from Kevin Gannon and the Chronicle of Higher Ed is a great place to start. Access through Auraria Library.