Linda B. Nilson is founding director of the Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation at Clemson University.

• About the Author ixPreface xAcknowledgments xiii1 The Limits of a Text Syllabus 12 How and Why Graphics Enhance Learning 143 Designing a Graphic Syllabus 264 Charting an Outcomes Map 615 How Graphics Benefit Course Organization 87Appendix A. More Model Graphic Syllabi for Inspiration 101Appendix B. Computer Software for Graphic Syllabi and Outcomes Maps 159Bibliography 163Index 173

Linda B. Nilson is founding director of the Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation at Clemson University.

• About the Author ixPreface xAcknowledgments xiii1 The Limits of a Text Syllabus 12 How and Why Graphics Enhance Learning 143 Designing a Graphic Syllabus 264 Charting an Outcomes Map 615 How Graphics Benefit Course Organization 87Appendix A. More Model Graphic Syllabi for Inspiration 101Appendix B. Computer Software for Graphic Syllabi and Outcomes Maps 159Bibliography 163Index 173

Linda B. Nilson is founding director of the Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation at Clemson University.

• About the Author ixPreface xAcknowledgments xiii1 The Limits of a Text Syllabus 12 How and Why Graphics Enhance Learning 143 Designing a Graphic Syllabus 264 Charting an Outcomes Map 615 How Graphics Benefit Course Organization 87Appendix A. More Model Graphic Syllabi for Inspiration 101Appendix B. Computer Software for Graphic Syllabi and Outcomes Maps 159Bibliography 163Index 173