New Faculty Info

The resources below can help you develop your syllabi, courses, and course materials. All documents linked below require the Adobe Acrobat Reader.

• Syllabus Template
  This document contains the new template for USA syllabi.
• Syllabus Tips
  These tips will help you consider the tone and wording of your syllabus so that it will be a more effective governing document for your course.
• Learning Outcomes
  This document provides useful information on how to write learning outcomes and objectives.
• Attendance Issues
  This document contains helpful advice on how to improve student attendance in your classes.
• Fifty Teaching Strategies
  These strategies should help faculty in all disciplines improve their teaching.
• Orientation Handbook for New Faculty
  This is the PDF version of the 2011 handbook given out at Orientation.  The 2011 version will be available soon.