Syllabus Development
Welcome to the Curriculum Syllabus Development Page! Here you will find information about and links to syllabus development.
The syllabus is a written contract between instructors and learners. It lays out how an individual instructor will deliver the course and provides the guidelines and expectations for the student.
Go to the Instructor Resources, Class Planning Page to view some Syllabus Sample Guidelines
Documents
- How to (step-by-step) Create a Syllabus in WIDS
- Western Technical College – Recommendations for Syllabus Matrix
Quick Guide to Creating Your Syllabus
Copying Your Syllabus (Reuse Guidelines)
Linking Your Syllabus Directly from WIDS to Blackboard
Sample Policies (Guidelines)
WIDS Syllabus Template (.doc format)
Video Links
Syllabus Overview This 11 minute video walks you through how to create, edit, save, and submit your Western syllabus.
Syllabus: Printing Quick print (exporting as Word, PDF, or HTML file)
ReUse Your Syllabus from Previous Term
Linking Your Syllabus Directly from WIDS to Blackboard Course
Export Your Syllabus to Create a Word or PDF file
Website Links
WIDS.org help – Select this link and then select “Video Clips” in the left panel to find a video entitled “Create a Syllabus.” The video is an overview of the complete syllabus process.
