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...amount of time that students spend in concentrations—and jeopardizing Harvard’s tutorial system in the process—the delayed decision deadline will reduce the standard by which Harvard has traditionally measured mastery of a subject. Moreover, all of proposed solutions to salvage tutorials??shortening the tutorial, pushing the tutorial into junior year, or opening up the fall tutorial to non-concentrators—all compromise depth of exploration. Shortening of the tutorials forces departments to unnaturally condense an already rigorous curriculum. Bleeding over into junior year impacts other valuable programs such...
...like to see it happen during freshman week,” he said. Another potential concern, Dillon Professor of International Affairs Jorge Dominguez said, is that a delay in concentration choice would require departments—especially those with year-long sophomore tutorials??to change their requirements. But Dominguez said he thought the Government department, which currently requires a full year of sophomore tutorials, could adjust.“It’s nothing particularly difficult or complicated,” he said. Chair of the History Department Andrew Gordon said some members of his department have already...
...while the phrase “senior tutor” may soon be as extinct as a dodo bird, “senior tutorials?? remain a fixture of many concentrations...