Access your syllabus

There are three ways an instructor may access syllabi to complete and submit: 

  1. Through myBama on the Faculty and Advisors page. 

  2. Through UAs’ Simple Syllabus site at http://ua.simplesyllabus.com

  3. Through the instructors' course in Blackboard. 


Access in myBama

  1. Login to myBama at https://mybama.ua.edu.

  2. Select the Faculty & Advisors tab.

  3. Click Simple Syllabus in the Instructional Technology box in the third column.


Access by Simple Syllabus URL

Navigate to http://ua.simplesyllabus.com/ in your web browser, then login with your myBama username and password.

  • All assigned syllabi are on the Dashboard under Open Items.

  • Access the syllabus editor/publisher from the open items' dashboard and click the pencil icon to begin editing the syllabus. 


Access in Blackboard

Instructors can add the Simple Syllabus link to the Blackboard course menu.

  1. Click on the + icon at the top of the side menu bar and click Tool Link.

  2. Name the Tool Link (example: Course Syllabus).

  3. Select Simple Syllabus from the Type drop-down list.

  4. Select the check box if you wish to make the syllabus available to student users. This can be changed later, if desired.  

  5. Click Submit. The link is added at the bottom of the course menu. Drag/drop to the desired location anywhere on the menu.

Click the Syllabus link you just created to begin reviewing and editing the syllabus.