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...Quantitative Reasoning Requirement (QRR) will be more difficult for the class of 1992, and may be on its way to becoming an eleventh Core Curriculum topic, some of its administrators said yesterday...
Preceptor for the QRR Bruce E. Moley '75 said the student-faculty subcommittee in charge of the freshman requirement plans to make the data portion of the exam harder, but has not decided exactly...
Next year's QRR data exam will be similar to the existing test, but will "involve more logical thinking and less formula-plugging," said David R. Golob '89, a test proctor and a member of the Undergraduate Council's Academics Committee...
Members of the QRR subcommittee said the change was not yet official, and Paul D. Baum '90 said he doubted it would happen. Economics Lecturer Jeffrey Walcowitz, a subcommittee member, said he had not heard of the possible change yesterday...
...current QRR obviously doesn't send out signals to the world that we expect a high level of quantitative skills," says Paul C. Martin, Vleck professor of pure and applied physics and FAS associate dean for the division of applied sciences. The question that Harvard faces now, according to Martin, is to what extent the requirement should be changed...