Accessibility
Any student who has a documented disability and is registered with Sara Bea Accessibility Services should speak with the professor
Course Design
Syllabus Policy Language
These sample syllabus policies are provided as a starting point for adding policies to your syllabus. Instructors typically select those policies that are most relevant to their course context and modify them as needed.
Attendance
Attendance and participation are important parts of learning in this class. In order to ensure that you have the best
Honor Code
Language that you might use to highlight the Honor Code in a syllabus for an undergraduate course. (source: email from Patrick Murphy, August
Inclusiveness
“I am committed to and strive to maintain a positive learning environment based on open communication, mutual respect, and non-discrimination.
Mental Health
Diminished mental health can interfere with optimal academic performance. The source of symptoms might be related to your course work;
Privacy
“This course is a community built on trust; in order to create the most effective learning experience, our interactions, discussions,
Resilience
“In the event of an emergency situation or disruption to normal campus operations (weather, health emergency, etc.), our class will
Smart Use of Technology
This course relies heavily on access to computers, specific software, and the Internet. At some point during the semester you
Title IX
Sexual Assault: The University of Notre Dame provides services for those who have been affected by sexual assault, sexual misconduct, dating