Adding A Syllabus

Once you have logged on to MyWebCT, and you have entered the course that you would like to prepare a syllabus for, click on Designer Options on the Menu Bar.

1. Choose Add Page or Tool under the Control Panel Visible to Designers menu.

2. Choose Syllabus under Course Contents and Related Tools

3. The following window will show up:

4. "Enter a title for the page" actually means Enter a title for the Syllabus.

5. Where to show item:

• If you check "on the navigation bar", the URL title will show on the left under Course Menu.
• If you check "on an organizer page", the URL will appear on that page.
• You can check both.

6. Under "On an organizer page", you have several options:

• Links shows title: the URL title appears on the page
• Link shows icon: WebCT generates a clickable icon
• You can decide to have both options selected.

7. Click Add

8. You will be brough back to the homepage. Click on your Syllabus Tool to modify it:

 

9. The Syllabus Page loads in designer view.

10. There are two ways to add Syllabus content both are highlighted in yellow above.

You can choose the syllabus source to be the Syllabus tool contained within WebCT or a file you created and uploaded to WebCT.

• Use the adding content from syllabus file tutorial to upload a syllabus you created in Word or some other program.
• The adding content from syllabus tool tutorial will lead you through the process of adding sections and content to the syllabus tool.

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