Accessing Course Synopsis Entry
From Department Center

In Department Center, click link in Course Synopsis column.

Screenshot of DukeHub Department Center with an arrow pointing to the link Add in the Course Synopsis column.
  • Add - no synopsis entered.
  • Edit - synopsis started, but not published.
  • View - synopsis published.
From Faculty Center

From Faculty Center, course synopsis information is available via the Schedule or Class Roster pages.

Screenshot of Faculty Center in DukeHub. Arrows point to the Schedule and Class Roster pages in the menu.

From the Schedule or Class Roster page, expand the class detail information. Scroll to the Additional Links section, and select Course Synopsis.

Screenshot of Class Roster page in DukeHub Faculty Center. The details of a class are expanded, and an arrow points to the Course Synopsis link under the Additional Links section.
Course Synopsis Entry Instructions
Enter New Synopsis

In Course Synopsis Entry popup, enter course synopsis information and other optional details.

Screenshot of Course Synopsis Entry popup in DukeHub. The text "Enter synopsis here." is written in the Synopsis of course content text field.

When finished, click Save or Publish. Save will retain your changes but not publish them.

Screenshot of Course Synopsis Entry popup in DukeHub. Arrows point to the Save and Publish buttons.

To edit a synopsis after you have published it, click Unpublish, make the edits, then click Publish again.

Screenshot of Course Synopsis Entry popup in DukeHub. An arrow points to the unpublish button.
Copy From

To copy a synopsis from another class, click Copy From.

Screenshot of Course Synopsis Entry popup in DukeHub. An arrow points to the Copy From button.

Select term and subject, and click search. Find the correct class, then click copy.

Screenshot of Course Synopsis Entry Copy From popup in DukeHub. The number one is next to the term and subject fields. The number two is next to the search button. The number three is next to a copy button beside a class section.
For Crosslisted Classes

After publishing, you will be prompted to replace the course synopsis on crosslisted classes. Check replace on all crosslisted classes, then click Publish.

Screenshot of Publish Related function in Course Synopsis Entry in DukeHub. The number one is next to the Replace checkbox on the crosslisted class. The number two is next to the publish button.

This function is also available via the Publish Related link on the main Course Synopsis Entry popup after publishing.

Screenshot of Course Synopsis Entry popup in DukeHub. An arrow points to the Publish Related button.