Word: bate
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...views of Walter J. Bate chairman of the Department, generally represented those expressed by other professors in the field. Bate said the new program left "too much to the last minute" because of the extensive decisions it required in the late spring, a time when the Department would have sophomore essays, general examinations, and theses is contend with...
Walter J. Bate, Chairman of the Department, admitted that he receives complaints about omitted courses every year, but claimed that the level of protest was not significantly higher this fall. He pointed out that English instructors generally double up, teaching different courses in alternate years. Tutorial for credit knocks off two courses from the number that Honors candidates must take, Bate argued, and there is "not much duplication" among middle-group courses presently offered...
Walter J. Bate '39, Chairman of the Department of English, pointed out the Department's practice of having its members give different courses in alternate years. "If we didn't describe bracketed courses, students wouldn't think they were missing anything," he said...
...Bate said that two-thirds of the English tutors are engaged in the non-Honors program, which this year was extended to seniors. He said that the Department may seek to have more men put into tutorial work next year, if the current program meets with favor...