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...Committee on Undergraduate Education yesterday discussed a proposed change in the rules for make-up examinations which would allow professors in certain courses to deny students course credit for not taking the final exam...
Under the proposal by Gregory J. Nagy, professor of Latin and Greek, certain courses would be designated in the course catalogue as not permitting make-up exams. Any student in these courses who did not take the final exam for whatever reason, would lose credit for the course...
...course could have a final exam and a obligatory make-up exam for those students with legitimate excuses...
...course could require a final exam, but no make-up exam would be necessary if the professor had substantial information on which to base a grade...
Striedter suggested the revised proposal include a means for controlling the third option, preventing professors and students from "making deals." The proposal also dealt with specific make-up requirements for full-year and pass/fail courses...