Simple Syllabus
Overview
Pepperdine University is exploring Simple Syllabus as a central syllabus management platform for all schools. With this tool, we hope to make it easier for professors to create syllabi, students to access syllabi, and schools to manage and maintain a repository of all class syllabi.
Benefits
Students
- Direct integration with our central Pepperdine Canvas
- Easy access to the online syllabus
- No extra apps or software needed
- Accessible and mobile-friendly
Faculty
- Direct integration with our central Pepperdine Canvas
- Easy online interface to build syllabi
- Many key details auto-populated from WaveNet
- School and University notices pre-filled
- Dashboard to see who has or hasn't viewed the syllabus
Administration
- Schools manage and update templates
- Assurance that important academic notices or policies are included
- Once adopted institution-wide, automated reminders will be available to engage faculty
- Dashboard to assess completed, in-progress, and not started syllabi
- Reporting and tools for schools and administration offices
- Central repository and library of syllabi to assist with accreditation
2025 Pilot
Technology & Learning has partnered with the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (PGBS) to review Simple Syllabus for the University. PGBS pilot participants may learn more about the pilot using the buttons below.
Adding More Schools to the Pilot
Other Pepperdine University schools that may be interested in exploring Simple Syllabus can contact us to learn more.