The document summarizes the key components that should be included in a course syllabus, including the course heading, contact hours, prerequisites, course description, objectives, content outline, instructional strategies, resources, evaluation strategies, grading system, and references. It provides details on what each component should include, such as the course description including the main topics and outcomes, objectives describing what students will learn, and a content outline listing topics and time allocation. It also discusses characteristics of effective instructional objectives and assessing student learning based on objectives, strategies, and course level.