The course syllabus is one of the central artifacts of higher education. It is a critical means of communication between teacher and student and is often the first form of interaction. The syllabus ...

Those who teach first-year or introductory-level courses may not realize that their students could be entirely unfamiliar with a syllabus and its content. Professors looking for new or creative ways ...

The first week of classes can be a trudge for college students as they rotate through variations of introductions to their faculty members, the course content and the syllabus. Infamously called ...