To access Master Course Syllabus Project either go to the faculty development page and click on the Assessment Portal or go to http://www.blinn.edu/faculty_dev/Master%20Course%20Page.htm

The page should look like this:

If you are on campus, click for automatic log in. For off campus, click and use your administrative id and password

Click on Add New Course

This is where you will enter the course data.

Type of Course: choose either Academic or Technical.

Academic: To find the Approval Number, click on the hyperlink.   Find the course and enter the approval number listed.

Example: For ACCT 2301, 2302, 2401 and 2402, the approval number is 52.0301.51 04.

Technical: To find the CIP #, click on the hyperlink.   Type in the Rubric (the four letters in the course)and the Course Number).   Click on Search at the bottom of the page.

Example: For RELE 1211 and 1311, the CIP # is 52.1501

• Next, enter the Course Number (Rubric then the four-digit number) and Course Title.
• Reason for Proposal: Check New course or program.
• Credit hours: Enter the number of Lecture and Lab hours for the course.
• Is there a special fee required?   Click No.

The next sections can be cut and pasted from your original syllabus unless there have been changes.

• Purpose Statement
• Catalog Description
• Expanded Description
• Requirements
• Are there any prerequisites?

Student Learning Outcomes: Place the student learning outcomes one at a time in the blank and click ADD.

These are recorded from the bottom to the top, so enter the last one first.

Outcomes Inventory: This area is for   institutional assessments.   Place one institutional assessment in the blank and click ADD.

Grading Scale: This is the area to enter your grade ranges for each of the letter grades.

Assessment: This area should include the required percentages of points for all sections of the course.   Examples: The percentage for participation, final percentage, the final is cumulative.

Semester Instructional Schedule: This is a sample of the sequence of study for this class throughout the semester.

Materials: This section should include required and suggested books, software, or other materials necessary for the course.

• The next areas
• Is this course replacing an existing course(s)? Click No
• What effect will the proposed course have on the existing curriculum?   Click None.
• What effect will the proposed course have on any existing course offered by another division?   Click None.
• What faculty, technology classroom laboratory etc. will be needed for proposed course?   Leave blank or type None.
• What financial resources are required to offer this course?   Click none/no extra funding.
• What other colleges/ universities does this course transfer to and its respective course equivalent?   Leave blank.
• Does this course have required library and related resources for initial offerings of the course? Click Yes.
• Estimate of student enrollment and groups(s) served: Leave blank.

Do you wish this course to be included in the core curriculum?

• If this course is NOT a core curriculum course, click No.
• If this course is a core curriculum course, click Yes. There will be added sections for this choice.

Select the area that this course meets the Core Curriculum guidelines, and then select the objectives that it meets.

• Provide a written statement addressed to the Vice President Academic Affairs justifying how this course effectively meets core curriculum requirements.   Leave blank.
• Click Submit Course

To edit or view a course, on the home page click on Search.

Double click on the Search button and a listing of all courses enter will be listed.

To edit, click Edit.

To view a Master Course Syllabus, click on Report.