The course description and title that appear on your syllabus, the GSD website, and on my.Harvard are updated by the Registrar’s Office. Please submit updates via your Course Planning Form or contact Aimee Taberner. Course Descriptions are limited to 3,500 characters, inclusive of spaces and HTML formatting, which is approximately 500 words. Titles are limited to 100 characters. Additional details should be included in your course syllabus, which is created via Canvas. Refer to the course syllabus checklist for guidance.

Please summarize the following in your course description:

• The goal, rationale, and content of your course
• The problem, issue, or question students will address
• How students will address this topic, such as through readings, media, and experiences
• The nature of student work, including what they will produce, deliver, or fabricate by the end of the course
• How student success will be evaluated
• Prerequisites or recommended skills or knowledge