How To Post a Course Description
Posting a course description is a necessary and required component of your course assignment. Composition instructors at U of L offer student a diverse and rich range of course topics and pedagogies. Thus, we also wish to offer students the opportunity to choose a course that fits with their particular interests.
If you need further assistance posting your course description, any one of the program’s ADCs would be happy to help.
NOTE: This process will work best if you use Internet Explorer
- To begin follow the link Course Description Database on the web instruction page or from the list of related links in the right column.
- Login using your University user id and password.
- Click on the link that reads "Course descriptions for individual sections".
- Select the appropriate semester and year (i.e., Fall 2008) and click the "Submit" button.
- Find your course on the list and click on the "Edit Section" button.
- Update the information for your course in the description field. You may use the text editor to customize the look of your text. You may also enter an alternate title for your course in the "Alternate Section Title" field.
- Please do not alter the Status, Instructor, Day, Time or Room fields.
- When you are done entering text, press the "Update Section" button.
- You can now search the schedule for your next course and repeat the process.
- To exit the course list select the link "Return to Main Administration page" at the end of the page.
- You can log out of the administrative site by selecting the "Log Out" button, or you may return to the English Department website by selecting the link at the bottom of the page. Otherwise, you will automatically be logged out after 30 minutes of no activity.
If you experience problems with this process, email an ADC at ADCquery@louisville.edu.

