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How to Find a Syllabus

Accessing a Course Syllabus from the Class Schedule

  1. Go to the A-State website at https://www.astate.edu/ and select A-Z Index.

    A-State homepage with the A-Z Index link highlighted in the top navigation.

  2. Choose C from the alphabet list at the top of the page.

    A-Z Index page with the letter C highlighted in the alphabet list.

  3. Select Class Schedule in the C section of the index.

    A-Z Index C section with the Class Schedule link highlighted.

  4. Select a search term and select Continue.

    Class Schedule search term page with the term drop-down box highlighted.

  5. Enter the course information you would like to use as search criteria. Open Advanced Search for more options, then select Search.

    Browse Classes search page with course search fields highlighted.

  6. Scroll through the search results until you find the correct course, then select the course title. Example: Oral Communication.

    Class Schedule search results page with a course title highlighted.

  7. The Class Details pop-up for the selected course will appear. Select the Syllabus tab.

    Class Details pop-up window with the Syllabus tab highlighted.

  8. Highlight and copy the Learning Objectives URL. Example: https://webapp.astate.edu/wso2/syllabus/download.php?FileID=x

    Syllabus tab showing the Learning Objectives URL highlighted for copying.

  9. Paste the copied URL into the address bar of a new tab or browser window and press Enter on your keyboard.

    Browser window with the copied syllabus URL pasted into the address bar.

  10. If there is a syllabus on file for the course, it will automatically download. Select the file from your Downloads to open the syllabus.

    Browser downloads menu showing the downloaded syllabus file.

  11. If there is not a syllabus on file for the course, you will see the message below.

    Browser page showing a message that no syllabus file is available for the selected course.

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