Header and Cover
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Comment
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Course Prefix and Number Official
Course Title
Term
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- List the course prefix and number (e.g., EDUC 321)
- Provide the course title as it appears in the catalog
- Identify the term in which the course is being taught
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Instructor Information
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Instructor Name
Contact Information (Phone, E-mail, Website)
Office Hours, Location and Mailbox
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Provide the name of instructor(s) teaching the course, as well as
any teaching assistants responsible for the course
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Provide the contact information you would like students to use
during the term
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List when and where you will be available for office hours and where
students can drop items off to you (e.g., department mailbox)
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Student Learning Information
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Course Description
Course Purpose within a Program of Study
Statement of Expected Learning
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Provide a description of the course consistent with what appears in
the university catalog
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Describe the purpose of the course, expand on the course description
(e.g., special topics course where the descriptions says
“Topic may vary”), and/or inform the students what role
the course plays in the degree program
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List the most important learning goals (e.g., outcomes, objectives,
competencies, performance criteria) you expect students to achieve
in the course (n.b., in most cases, there will be between 3 and 8
statements of expected learning)
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Course Materials
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Required and Recommended Texts, Readings and Resources
Required and Supplemental Materials and Technologies
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List all required and recommended readings, texts and resources that
will support student performance in the course
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List any additional materials or technologies (e.g., software, mp3
player) that students will need for the course
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Assignments and Assessments
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Graded Assignments and Learning Activities
Grading Matrix
Grade Scale
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Identify assignments and any activities for which the students will
receive a grade
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Detail how a score/grade for each assignment and/or activity is used
to calculate the final score/grade for the course
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Define point breakdowns for each possible grade assigned (e.g.,
90-93=A-)
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Course Schedule
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Course Calendar
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Provide students with a calendar of course activities, readings,
assignments, and/or exams. The level of detail will be determined by
the faculty member or department in which the course is taught
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Academic Policies
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Academic Integrity, Plagiarism, Dishonesty and Cheating Policy
Student with Disability Statement
Course Add/Drop Policy
Course and Co-op Withdrawal Policy Course Change Policy
Title IX (Sexual Harassment and Misconduct), Discrimination, Harassment, and Bias Incidents
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