Understanding Syllabus

Starting off the semester right, in part, means understanding your syllabus and what it contains. This can be hard as many professors set their syllabi up in different ways and have different requirements to get a good grade in their course. The resources below can give you some guidelines for how to get the most from your syllabus and your course! Please contact a Peer Academic Consultant if you would like assistance incorporating any of these materials into your daily routine. 

• How to Use Your Syllabus
• Syllabus Mapping
• Grade Analysis

***Courtesy of Kent State Uni., William & Mary, and Oregon State Uni.