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...enough for a secondary field) would seem somehow inferior coming out of college. Adding six courses for a secondary field to the twelve the EPC recommends for a concentration will make plans of study more rigid then they are even now. With the EPC’s cap on requirements, the door is already open for students to take more courses than before on topics of secondary interest. The formality of a certificate will pressure many students to pursue a secondary interest half-heartedly. In this case, more flexibility is too much of a good thing...
...many science concentrations are already up in arms about the recommendation to reduce requirements. As science concentrations seem to be the main target for these recommendations (along with honors tracks), this doesn’t bode well. Clearly, the success of the EPC’s proposal to cap requirements—the only one of its recommendations we support—will hinge on the successful implementation of an exemption procedure. For future drafts, the EPC should flesh out this procedure with an eye towards placating its critics. But it must not sacrifice the main goal of the proposal...
...curricular review’s Educational Policy Committee (EPC) recommended yesterday that joint concentrations be eliminated in favor of “secondary fields” akin to minors, and that most concentrations cap requirements at 12 courses...
...report allows for some exceptions to the concentration cap, but several professors called the cap too restrictive...
...most of his life, which is now seven years long, despite having never set foot in Wisconsin. Let's see, he has a No. 4 Brett Favre Packer jersey, a No. 92 Reggie White Packer jersey, a Packer sweatshirt, a very cool Packer T shirt, two Packer baseball caps, one Packer knit cap, a Packer checker set, a Packer piggy bank, a miniature Packer helmet and several autographed Packer photos, which he wrote away for, all by himself. He is currently reading Run to Daylight!, by Vince Lombardi. So for his sake, we would like to see Green...