{"id":1487,"date":"2009-03-16T21:56:20","date_gmt":"2009-03-17T02:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=1487"},"modified":"2016-07-11T16:25:58","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:25:58","slug":"salem-revisited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=1487","title":{"rendered":"salem revisited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- [if gte mso 9]><xml> Normal   0 <\/xml><![endif]--><!-- \/* Font Definitions *\/ @font-face {font-family:\"MS Mincho\"; panose-1:2 2 6 9 4 2 5 8 3 4; mso-font-alt:\"?? ??\"; mso-font-charset:128; mso-generic-font-family:modern; mso-font-pitch:fixed; mso-font-signature:-1610612033 1757936891 16 0 131231 0;} @font-face {font-family:\"\\@MS Mincho\"; panose-1:2 2 6 9 4 2 5 8 3 4; mso-font-charset:128; mso-generic-font-family:modern; mso-font-pitch:fixed; mso-font-signature:-1610612033 1757936891 16 0 131231 0;} \/* Style Definitions *\/ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:\"\"; margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; direction:rtl; unicode-bidi:embed; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:\"Times New Roman\"; mso-fareast-font-family:\"MS Mincho\"; mso-fareast-language:JA;} @page Section1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:72.0pt 90.0pt 72.0pt 90.0pt; mso-header-margin:36.0pt; mso-footer-margin:36.0pt; mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} - --><!-- [if gte mso 9]><xml> Normal   0 <\/xml><![endif]--><!-- --><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Is it true that 300 and 400-series courses are easier to do well in than 100 or 200-series ones? Because my registrar told me in 1st year that courses are more difficult in higher levels! Thanks!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">At first I thought about organizing a university wide witch-hunt against that registrar of yours, for giving you that weird piece of information, which doesn&#8217;t make sense any way you look at it&#8230; but then I read the question again&#8230; and again. And now I&#8217;m kinda confused myself. Because I don&#8217;t think sentence 1 and sentence 2 have a whole lotta logical correlation, my hunch is- huge numeral misunderstanding?!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">So let me give this my best shot- 100 and 200 level courses are considered lower level courses, and thus, arguably easier. 300 and 400 series courses are higher level, and usually thought to be more demanding (again there are exceptions). 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