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Apr 23, 2018
6:52:09am

coucou All-American

Yes, it's pathetic. I want out of academia.

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coucou

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Grade inflation: I was asked to teach a Masters level course at a western

newbie

4/22/18 7:46pm

Bunch of athletes registered for the class?

dadofkhec

4/22/18 7:49pm

Masters is the new Bachelors

rggee

4/22/18 7:51pm

Hasn't it always been this way?

Sandy Lyle

4/22/18 8:55pm

I wish some of my classes at BYU were like that. I spent hundreds of dollars

Hypnotoad

4/22/18 7:52pm

I'm,not sure you should be "teachering" that class.

blueaussie

4/22/18 7:54pm

Make sure they pay you in gold bars.

4/22/18 7:57pm

They had stats available at my graduate school, and most professors issues around 90% As. The worst was low 80% As

cheezedawg

4/22/18 8:08pm

the fact that you need a 3.3 to graduate from some masters programs tells the

rggee

4/22/18 8:11pm

Most graduate programs should go to Pass/Fail.

delux_247

4/22/18 8:27pm

I heard the Stanford MBA did that.

TailgateU

4/23/18 3:07pm

Most my classes require a pile of reading, participating in group discussions

cougarfan84

4/22/18 8:29pm

That being said, you basically get a B in an assignment just by turning it in so

cougarfan84

4/22/18 8:31pm

Sadly it’s true. And technology makes it so people are

gwalker

4/22/18 8:37pm

Meh, hasn’t a C always been a fail for Masters level?

Hoosier77

4/22/18 9:52pm

But the course difficulty?

gwalker

4/23/18 6:18am

Yes, it's pathetic. I want out of academia.

coucou

4/23/18 6:52am

I've had graduating seniors, unhappy with a grade on a first paper, tell me that

TailgateU

4/23/18 3:10pm

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