Course Syllabus Template

The outline below may be used to help you get started with assembling your own course syllabus.

Course Syllabus:

• Course Information
• Class Information
• Instructor

Instructor Contact Information:

• Office
• Telephone
• Email
• URL
• Departmental Office
• *Office Hours
• Teaching Assistant(s)
• Laboratory Instructor
• Student–Instructor Communication

Course Details:

• Calendar Description
• Pre-requisites/Co-requisites
• *Credit Restrictions
• Indicate credit restrictions.
• *Credit Hours
• Course Objectives

*Textbook and Resources:

• Textbook
• Resources

Course Description:

• Instructional Approach
• How to Succeed in this Course
• Evaluation

Course Evaluation:

• *Evaluation Scheme Overview
• Descriptions of Evaluation Components
• Tests and Examinations
• Assignments
• Labs
• Participation
• *Alternative Evaluation

Regulations and Policies:

• *Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
• University Services and Resources for Students

Frequently Asked Questions

Course Evaluation Questionnaire

Instructor:

• Instructor Biographical Information
• Teaching Philosophy
• Introductory Video or Audio

Course Schedule

Resource created by: Allyson M. & Jane C.

Originally Published: August 21, 2018

Last Updated: July 16, 2024