Your syllabus gives students a first impression about what to expect from your course. It also fosters curiosity and interest. It can also be a tool to start building an inclusive learning environment ...

This page was created collaboratively by the offices of Advancements in Teaching Excellence and Diversity & Inclusion and Teaching & Learning Technologies, with contributors from the University of ...

Both minimalist and maximalist approaches to syllabus design have their proponents: concise syllabi are easier to navigate, while detailed ones offer a more precise picture of the course structure.

This post was inspired by the presentation Everyday Instructional Design Practices That Support Student Success (and Reduce Frustration), given by Ryan Allen, Aaron Witherspoon, and Sarah Tangeman on ...

Understanding effective, professional and ethical use of AI is imperative for strategic communication professionals, and you will be allowed and even encouraged to use AI in various classes in APRD.

Below are the RIT suggested syllabus policies for faculty consideration as they create a course syllabus. Expand each area to view example text for each topic. Emergencies: You should include ...

The syllabus is a critical roadmap to the intellectual journey we embark upon with our students. This website provides tips and resources for crafting this important map. When crafting your syllabus, ...

Simple Syllabus will be available for Fall 2026 courses beginning Monday, August 3, 2026. To access it, navigate to Brightspace, open a Fall 2026 course, and click “Syllabus” on the course navigation ...

A syllabus has many audiences—department chairs, Core committees, colleagues—but it should serve students, its most important audience. A well-designed syllabus does much more than convey policies: ...