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What is the meaning of the course number?

A course number ending with the letter A designates the first half of a two-semester course; B, the second half. For example, Music 612A is the first half of Music 612; Music 612B, the second half. A student who completes half of a two-semester course earns half the semester-hour value of the course ; for example, Music 612A has a value of three semester hours. A course number ending with the letter X designates the first third of a three-semester course; Y, the second third; and Z, the last third. Each third of the course has one-third the semester-hour value of the course as a whole.

What does the first digit of a Dell course number mean?

Except in the Dell Medical School, the first digit of the course number indicates the credit value of the course in semester hours. Courses numbered 201 through 299 have a value of two semester hours; 301 through 399, a value of three semester hours; and so on.

How long are summer classes?

Summer session classes normally are scheduled every day for an hour and a half (75 minutes with a 15-minute interval between classes).

Can you count the same field of study as a credit?

Courses that have the same field of study abbreviation and the same course number, but differing credit values, may not both be counted for credit unless the course is designated as repeatable for credit.

Is there anyone I could call like a custodian or someone else?

As you can see from the title, I'm stuck in a pickle. I'm currently in the benedict hall bathroom and the toilet I was sitting on just broke. Just like that it tipped over while I was reaching for a piece of toilet paper. I'm still sitting in the stall because I have no clue what to do. I wasn't able to finish wiping and I am very embarrassed.

Best club to improve public speaking?

Hi everyone! What is the best club/org that still accepts members now that can help you improve your public speaking skills? I have pretty bad stage frights and trouble with making clear and coherent speech. I want to get better at this and improve myself.

Do yall think classes will get canceled with the possible freeze?

None of my professors have said anything but it is kind of seeming like a couple weeks ago when classes got canceled because of perspective weather problems. Let me know what yall think/ if any of your professors canceled.

Someone took a shit in front of the SAC

Just felt like I needed to say this. I was studying in front of the SAC and someone literally walks in front of a bush, pulls his pants down, and takes a literal shit. It was so fucking nasty and I am still shocked.

creepy dude at the silent disco at Greg: Just a warning for other students (particularly girls in small groups at night)

Okay y’all I never post but I honestly feel like I just need to say this in hopes of warning anyone/making people aware.

UT students kicked out of the student section because of overcrowding

TDLR; Major screw up at today's football game. Students were removed from designated student seating areas and were told we weren't allowed to be there. There was nowhere else for us to go because all of the other student areas were full, so many had to leave altogether. Also no scanning/verifying of tickets at the student entrance.

What do college course numbers mean?

College course numbers may mean different things depending on the individual institution. There are standard formats that many colleges use to signify dates, levels and titles. Most college courses are identified by three to four numbers. For example, the first digit may indicate the class year, the middle two digits may identify ...

What is the difference between 100 and 200 level courses?

These classes will acquaint students with the basic terms, methods, ideas and language of the subject. 200-level courses are actually 100-level courses that focus on particular areas within a discipline. Students must have finished a 100-level writing or English class, so they can recognize concepts, read detailed texts, use quantitative skills and articulate themselves with peers. These classes will require students to progress through academic explorations towards conclusions and experiments. Students who take 200-level classes must be able to keep up at a reasonable pace without encountering comprehension difficulties.

What are the requirements for 300 level classes?

Students should have acquired a sufficient knowledge in the major to pursue independent study and research with methodological tools and models. These students must be able to obtain relevant information the proper use of resources and libraries. They must be able to assimilate valid information, combine findings into cohesive statements and ultimately produce term-papers. 400-level courses will likely include tutorials, seminars, guest lectures and honors courses reserved only for upper-division students finishing their major. These students must have completed enough 300-level classes to work independently under the supervision of faculty. Many of these 400-level classes include capstone projects that require students to synthesize all relative information into a final presentation.

What are the 100 level classes?

These basic or survey classes will have titles like general biology, world history or writing fundamentals. These 100-level courses are usually taken by freshman, although some will be sophomores meeting general education requirements. 200-level classes will be more strenuous and focused on specific topics like Asian history, Western literature and computer programming. Some of these classes may require students to have taken the prerequisite 100-level class. 300- and 400-level classes involve in-depth coursework and require greater knowledge of a certain field. These classes are usually taken during the final two years of college. Some 400-level classes include first-year graduate students who are preparing to take 500- and 600-level classes offered through graduate schools.

What do you need to know to take 100 level writing class?

Students must have finished a 100-level writing or English class, so they can recognize concepts, read detailed texts, use quantitative skills and articulate themselves with peers. These classes will require students to progress through academic explorations towards conclusions and experiments.

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