Word: bypass
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bypass: The core proposal allows for no departmental bypasses (except for non-science concentrating pre-meds) of basic core courses outside one's general field. We contend that it is possible for a student to gain the appropriate "habits of thought" through sequences of departmental courses that could be approved by the core committees. Such bypasses would also reduce the size of the inevitably large core classes...
...addition, students would have greater leeway in experiencing higher level courses than allowed for in the limited number of electives students will face under the proposal. Students also could, in this way, fill core requirements with various desired full courses. Furthermore, this type of bypass would provide the equivalent of second exemptions for interdisciplinary concentrators, who now only have...
...council has also apparently rejected, without benefit of a vote; an ERG proposal that would have allowed students to bypass core requirements by taking two departmental offerings in place of one core course...
...idea that scientists should be introduced to the social implications of science and the moral issues it involves. But two years after Sputnik frightened America into expanding its science education program, the Faculty stopped using the historical method in its Gen Ed sciences courses and allowed science students to bypass Gen Ed science courses altogether. Apparently the Faculty was persuaded by a Faculty committee's call for "a larger pool of scientists," and allowed their liberal arts values to slide...
...bars of bath soap and two or three light bulbs a year. But more of these precious items, as well as scarce fresh vegetables, chicken and eggs, can readily be obtained by anyone with an obliging relative in the commune supply department. Butchers have devised a simple means to bypass rationing to benefit their relatives and favorite customers. The scheme is based on the fact that each consumer is allowed to buy 20? worth of pork without ration coupons. In exchange for a length of hard-to-get cloth or a dozen eggs, however, the butcher will sell $2 worth...