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Despite a stated commitment to reducing undergraduate requirements, the Faculty Council approved of a plan to eliminate the Advanced Placement (A.P.) exemption to the Science Core requirement yesterday...
...Faculty of Arts and Science Standing Committee on the Core Program and its Subcommittee on Science approved the proposal a year ago. Faculty Council approval paves the way for implementation...
Currently, a score of four or five on the AP Chemistry exam or the A.P. Physics C exam can take the place of a Science A Core class...
Under the new plan, no A.P. credit will be allowed to substitute for Core requirements...
According to Baird Jr. Professor of Science Gary J. Feldman, who first initiated the change over a year ago, the Core exemption was based on a false assumption that high school courses replicate Core material...