Word: departmentals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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For the next two years, the department offered a course in thesis writing for credit, Economics 10a. However, this was discontinued last spring because the policy committee judged it too "advisory" and not tutorial enough, and because Faculty policy does not permit credit solely for work on an honors thesis...
To prevent a recurrence of the same flaws in the new course, the policy committee has made its continuation beyond this year dependent upon the degree to which the Economics Department conforms to the general policy.
It is good news that tutorial has come back to the Economics Department. Until this new move, the Department seemed to have dropped the undergraduate's status to an all time low, so far as the Division of History, Government, and Economics goes. This was brought about by the Department...
So--good news that it is--this return of tutorial is actually the fulfillment of an obligation to undergraduates. It is this, at least, according to the standards of the rest of the Division. In fact, Economics tutorial will still amount to much less than Government or History tutorial, which...
All this to the side, the fact remains that students in one of the College's larger fields will get tutorial for credit in their Senior year, if they are honors candidates, and that can make a big difference to those students. It can make a big difference, that is...