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Syllabus Materials Outline to be Prepared by Faculty for
Each Course Taught (RWU SAAHP)
Updated each semester if repeated course. Although the first
several items should appear at the top/beginning of all syllabi,
faculty may individualize the format of their syllabi as long
as all relevant elements are included.
A. Syllabus
- Course Code and Title
- Course type (lecture, studio, lab) and credit hours
- Semester/Year
- Meeting time, place
- Instructor’s name, office room #, office telephone
#, email (optional)
- Instructor’s office hours, (at least 4 hours/week)
- Course description
- Prerequisites for course
- Goals/Objectives of course
- Projects and/or assignments (appropriate for most studio
courses)
- Requirements of course: Papers, exams, attendance, discussion
participation,
reviews, etc.
- Evaluation criteria/grading method
B. Schedule of Class Meetings
Sequential list of class meetings with topic, activity, readings,
and description of material to be covered for each class.
C. Bibliography
Required and recommended readings in standard bibliographic
format. Some studio courses may have no required texts and few
other readings – or perhaps readings only in the form
of handouts.
D. Materials/supplies list
Copies of all handouts, including sample exams if they are
used, should be attached to the above for the central file of
the School and to be used for accreditation purposes.
Joann Silva 040701
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