As a student, one of the first items that you will want to
review when you access a new course for the first time is the course syllabus.
The course syllabus will list many important pieces of information about the
course you will be taking:
· The instructor’s contact information and
availability
· Course Materials
· Course Learning Outcomes
· Policies & Expectations of Student
Responsibilities
· Course Schedule
· Grade Calculations
This tutorial demonstrates how to locate a course syllabus
within an online course in MyFIRE.
1. Navigate to the desired course in MyFIRE.
2. Select the Content & Assessments tab from
the navigation bar at the top of the page.
3. When the page refreshes, locate and select the
Get Started module.
4. There are two places where the course syllabus
is located:
a. Select the Course Syllabus & Policies link
in the Get Started module to open and review the syllabus for the course.
b. Select the Course Syllabus & Policies
submodule.
5. Once finished reviewing the syllabus, review the
Checklist in the Get Started module and be sure to:
a. (A) Purchase your course materials if any are
required
b. (B) Review SEU’s technical requirements
c. (C) Complete the Student Acknowledgement survey
(listed under the Content tab)
d. (D) Update your profile information in MyFIRE if
desired
e. (E) Review the MyFIRE training tutorials in the
MyFIRE Student Resource course if needed to learn how to navigate and utilize
the MyFIRE system.
f. (F) If needed, review any additional policies
and information within the SEU University Catalog.
6. Next, read through the remaining material listed
on the Course Resources & Materials page if there is any additional
information. This information will provide you with some additional directions
or insight into the course that you are taking and could be different in each
course.