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Simple Syllabus Support Overview

Simple Syllabus is A-State’s official platform for creating, managing, and publishing course syllabi. It provides a consistent, accessible, and centralized system that ensures compliance with university and accreditation standards. By using Simple Syllabus, instructors can:

  • Save time with pre-populated course information from Banner and Canvas.
  • Maintain consistency across departments with standardized templates.
  • Improve student access to syllabi through the A-State Syllabus Library.
  • Support institutional reporting and accreditation requirements.

? Resources & Support

? Syllabus Library

  • Fall 2024 and beyond: Available in the A-State Syllabus Library.
  • Fall 2017–Summer 2024: Request from the Office of Accreditation and Assessment.
  • Older syllabi: Not stored by the Office of Accreditation and Assessment.

Note: Syllabus templates are determined by college deans and department chairs in conjunction with the Office of Accreditation and Assessment.

? Training Video

Arkansas State University Simple Syllabus Training
A demonstration of Simple Syllabus for the faculty and staff of Arkansas State University.

For One-on-One or Group Training, please make a request through the Office of Accreditation and Assessment.

? Additional Online Resources

? Downloadable Guide

Instructor Editing Guide – ASU Jonesboro (DOCX)
A detailed guide for editing and managing syllabi in Simple Syllabus.

ℹ️Related Knowledge Base Pages

Tip: For accessibility, always use the built-in editor in Simple Syllabus instead of pasting formatted text.

? Contact for Help

Office of Accreditation & Assessment
Contact: Kevin Hennings, Assistant Director of Accreditation
? Email:khennings@AState.edu
? Phone: (870) 972-2989
? Dean B. Ellis Library, Room 610

 

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