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Jul 20, 2017
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darkcoug
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At schools like Stanford, you don't even see professors until your 300/400
classes or higher.
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Having an adjunct instructor teaching classes is not some sort of mark against BYU-I
kccougar
All-American
7/20/17 9:56am
The only thing the school did wrong was allow themselves to get conned by a girl
The Dude Abides
7/20/17 9:58am
My guess, though
Chambana Coug
7/20/17 9:59am
Your first guess might be true. Your second guess surely isn't.
kccougar
7/20/17 10:00am
Just basing off of experience...
Chambana Coug
7/20/17 10:03am
At which institution?
OneUpper
7/20/17 10:09am
P12 and B1G schools.
Chambana Coug
7/20/17 10:12am
At better schools, you get better adjuncts.
Baron
7/20/17 9:59am
Shocking.
kccougar
7/20/17 10:00am
So at BYU-I having adjuncts may be a mark against them.
Baron
7/20/17 10:01am
To be fair, Rexburg is in the middle of nowhere
donnerstag
7/20/17 10:07am
maybe they gave the school a "university" title a generation too early
Nat Gas Man
7/20/17 10:43am
What's makes me sad is the brand association with BYU...
ClackamasCoug
7/20/17 10:03am
At SUU I had 0 classes taught by grad students or TA's.
PharmCoug
7/20/17 10:03am
At BYU, my anatomy and chemistry TAs were better teachers than the professors
KingDave
7/20/17 10:10am
I loved my anatomy and chem professor at BYU. In fact, they were among my best
Delicate Genius
7/20/17 10:29am
Unless you consider depth of knowledge a factor in the quality of teaching. Hard
Monomachos
7/20/17 1:35pm
At schools like Stanford, you don't even see professors until your 300/400
darkcoug
7/20/17 10:12am
Which is why it's best (and cheaper) to get your undergrad at BYU THEN go to
Bert609
7/20/17 10:14am
AFAIK, ABET requires a percentage of permanent faculty to have terminal degrees
AggieWeekendCougar
7/20/17 10:47am
It's less about trying to game any system than it is trying to provide education for many/all
kccougar
7/20/17 10:49am
ABET is kindof like ISO9000 for education. It doesn't guarantee quality, but
AggieWeekendCougar
7/20/17 11:03am
Definitions: a graduate instructor is working on a graduate degree and usually
Monomachos
7/20/17 1:32pm
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