Adding and Managing the Course Syllabus in Ultra Course View
This article is for faculty and staff who wish to add or adjust their syllabus in Ultra courses.
For Original Course View, refer to: https://uconn.atlassian.net/l/cp/wNUuxVBr
Overview:
When instructors copy over course material from a previous semester, the course syllabus file/link is a course item which must be updated prior to the start of the term. Typically the course syllabus is posted in the HuskyCT course as either:
An uploaded file (pdf or docx)
A web link to view-only OneDrive shared document
The instructions below explain how to add and update each type.
Click on the three dots on the right side of the syllabus file.
On the dropdown that appears, select Edit.
Click on the three dots on the right side of the file you would like to replace.
On the dropdown that appears, click Delete File.
On the box that appears, select Delete File.
There are different ways to add a document to HuskyCT Ultra. The two most common ways are uploading a document from your computer or inserting a link to a Google Doc.
To upload a document from your computer:
Select Upload File from Computer. and then follow the standard procedure to attach a file from your computer.
Follow the standard procedure for attaching a file from your computer. After you have attached the file, it should be visible in the same location that previously displayed the original file.
To upload a link to a Word Doc:
Select Add Content.
Click on the link icon above the text box that appears.
In the Insert Link box, paste the share link for the Google Doc under Link URL and enter a name for the link under Link Text. Click Insert when you are done.
The link should then be displayed in the text box with its chosen title. Click Save.
For more information or assistance with HuskyCT, please contact the Educational Technology Office at edtech@uconn.edu or (860) 486-5052 (M-F 9am-4pm).