Syllabus Pre-Test
A Can be determined by the individual faculty member

B Are institutional requirements for all faculty

C Restrict the instructor’s creativity

D Are irrelevant and just an institutional hoop to jump through
1. The purpose of a course syllabus is to:
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4. The components of the course syllabus:
3. In case of a student appeal:
2. The primary audience for the course syllabus is:
A Give the instructor an opportunity to tell students about his/her personal philosophy and accomplishments

B Give students a general idea about how to behave in class

C Provide students with a comprehensive learning plan and all the information needed to be successful in the course

D Jump through an institutional hoop
A The Cranky Dean

B The Student

C The Instructor

D Nobody, the syllabus is just an institutional hoop to jump through
A The syllabus is the primary documentation for review and decision-making

B The instructor’s verbal instructions supercede the syllabus

C The instructor’s interpretation of policy supercedes institutional policy

D The syllabus is irrelevant, it is just an institutional hoop to jump through