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> During my time at WGU, I focused on a single course at a time and made sure to complete it before starting a new one. That sounds like a dream come true hone
by brightball 5y ago
> During my time at WGU, I focused on a single course at a time and made sure to complete it before starting a new one.
That sounds like a dream come true honestly.
- xmprt 5y agoA big part of education is spacing and repetition so completing a full course quickly before starting the next one doesn't sound like it's very good for learning even if it might speed up the degree.
- TameAntelope 5y agoThe idea that college is for meaningful learning died a long time ago. It may have never been true for software engineering.
- brightball 5y agoFor me, I like the idea of having time for complete immersion into each subject. I never felt like I had that when juggling multiple classes.
- kyawzazaw 5y agoThere are some colleges like this although not exactly. https://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/curriculum/ https://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/curriculum/ See timeline here: https://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/curriculum/calendar/calendar-2021-22.html https://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/curriculum/calenda... for when each "block" (their term for a single course) start and end
- brightball 5y agoI believe Cornell has a program like that as well.