Taking
advantage of
Syllabus Text
and Instructor
Notes
A Help Tutorial
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Syllabus Text & Instructor Notes
Overview
This session will guide you through editing syllabus text and
instructor notes on the Vitals section. Also, helping you
understand the uses for each of these sections in the VITALS
application.
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Syllabus Text & Instructor Notes
Log In
Logon
by visiting:
Our tutorial
begins with logging on to the VITALS Student
https://vitals.osumc.edu
Information and Curriculum Management system. If you do
not know your logon credentials, or have trouble finding the
website, contact
us (ex.
at:Buck01)
vitals@osumc.edu
Username:
OSUMC-ID
Password: OSUMC-Password
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This is the VITALS home page.
From here you can navigate to
your desired area of interest
Find the curricular items you want to edit by
hovering over the Curriculum section and
selecting
Manage: List view of all curricular entities
Teaching and Learning Methods: List view
of all of the TLMs
Curricular Resources: List view of all of the
CRs
Syllabus Text & Instructor Notes
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Syllabus Text & Instructor Notes
Use the filters to narrow
down your search
Select the hyperlink to
access a particular item
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Narrative Tab
The Narrative tab is where the
Instructor Notes and Syllabus Text
are located
Click the pencil to edit
the information for the
Instructor Notes or the
Syllabus Text
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Instructor Notes
Text entered here
(Instructor Notes) can be
seen by any user
scheduled into that item
as an instructor
When you are finished
editing the Instructor
Notes hit the ‘Done’
button
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Syllabus Text
Text entered
here(Syllabus Text) can
be seen by any user
scheduled into this item as
a student
When you are finished
editing the Syllabus Text
hit the ‘Done’ button
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Portal Calendar
When participants are
scheduled into activities
the event item appears
on the Portal in the
Calendar section
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Portal Calendar
Selecting the information
button brings up the
resources and syllabus
tabs for the specific item
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Selecting the Syllabus tab
in the pop up window
displays the information
that was added to the
Instructor Notes and
Syllabus Text earlier
The associated learning
objectives are also shown
in the Syllabus tab
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Thank You!
 If
you have any questions or comments,
please email us!

vitals@osumc.edu
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