- Faculty members will prepare a syllabus for each course taught and submit a copy to the Academic Affairs office. The syllabus must be made available to the students by the end of the first week.
- Sample syllabi are available from the Academic Affairs Office.
- A syllabus must include the following information:
Course Information
Institution Name: University of Northwestern – St. Paul
Course title: (from the catalog)
Course description: (from the catalog)
Course code (i.e. ENG1105): (from the catalog)
Course prerequisites: (from the catalog)
Number of credits: (from the catalog)
Term and year
Day, time, and place of class meetings
Date and time of final exam
Instructor Information
Instructor's name
Office location
Office hours
Instructor contact information: (phone, UNW Email, etc.)
Learning outcomes/objectives of the course
Course Policies and Grading
Required textbooks and materials
Reference to the Student Handbook description and policies on cheating and plagiarism
Grading Policies and Procedures
Attendance Policies
Course content:
Schedule of content presentation
Course assignments, examinations, quizzes, due dates
Current UNW ADA Statement: Available from the CAPSS Office.