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Old 08-13-2009, 12:47 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by Kybosh View Post
I disagree with this. Any faculty does this but it isn't a matter of being "good enough". It is more about getting rid of the people that don't want to be there to begin with. Also, as an aside, from an official standpoint . . . there is NO SUCH THING as a weeder course. That is a concept invented by students.
When I did engineering, 400 were admitted, and 200 went on to 2nd year. That is "weeding".
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