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Lecturer in Economics Jeffery Wolcowitz says he agrees with the conclusions of the report as they relate to the QRR. "It is true that the present QRR requirements are not at a very high level," he says. "There has been some discussion to upgrade the program," says Wolcowitz, who is a member of the subcommittee of the Core...
...Wolcowitz says that such revisions could take the form of more challenging quantitative requirements or a third science Core requirement on mathematics. "There is no sense that the QRR specifically teaches any mathematical disciplines such as calculas," he says...
...Wolcowitz also said he would like to see students and faculty members matched up on the basis of house affiliation...
...have a sense that an important part of advising is learning how to seek out advice," Wolcowitz, who is also a lecturer in economics, said at the meeting. "I'd like to see houses become a place for some of this advising," he said...
...student-faculty ratios in some departments may be too high to permit the amount of one-on-one discussion that Wolcowitz proposed, said Dean of Undergraduate Education David R. Pilbeam, the chairman...