Syllabus Design Resources

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.

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