"syllabus on" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a specific body of material a person will be expected to learn. For example, "This course focuses on the fundamentals of game design, based on the syllabus on gaming dynamics."
They say that poor children, disproportionately many of whom fail the 11-plus, find their chances in life damaged by the restricted syllabus on offer in secondary moderns.
The syllabus on Fridays before the first world war was relaxed enough to include a debating class for my father and his contemporaries at Raywood Street school, Battersea.
The latest manifestation of this is the Home Office's 180-page syllabus on Britishness, on which prospective citizens will be tested before being allowed to stay.
No one knows all of the answer, anyway, and, though I'm black, I don't arrive prepared with a syllabus on 400 years of race relations in the United States.
But the outrage over these lines obscured the meaning of the poem: it's a conspiracist's view of history, placing September 11th, and its victims, in the context of a lineage of inhumanities that includes colonialism, the Armenian genocide, Irish subjugation, apartheid, the Holocaust, class exploitation, and enough other cruelties to fill a syllabus on human-rights abuses.
A recent survey of the consortium's members found that at least one-quarter of college faculty members, and often many more, reported using technology in an innovative way -- beyond just corresponding with students by e-mail or posting a syllabus on the Web.
The content of syllabuses on religion and belief does not reflect reality and is overly sanitised, it says.
Hopefully, these five clips comprise a kind of mini-syllabus on how to shoot nightclub footage properly.
But to start this year, the syllabus moves on to the law on takeovers.
Our education syllabus focuses on imperial vanities not realities.
Lokugamage is hopeful that the next generation will be better informed: she is building into her syllabus teaching on the benefits of a physiological birth.
