{"id":15007,"date":"2015-07-02T15:51:56","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T19:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=15007"},"modified":"2019-07-22T00:19:24","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T04:19:24","slug":"where-the-profs-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=15007","title":{"rendered":"where the profs at??"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi!<\/p>\n<p>So i want to enroll in a class (rlg369) for which i don&#8217;t have the prerequisites. Normally this wouldn&#8217;t be allowed but i feel like i have sufficient prior knowledge of the subject matter to do well in the class without the prereqs. (rlg205). I&#8217;ve emailed a couple people to ask for special permission but no one has replied and its been months. I was just wondering what more ishould be doing and just who i should be talking to.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">hey there,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>you&#8217;ve done everything right, my friend. departments are super sketchy to contact in the summer because half the profs are away conducting research in antarctica and naples and other places i&#8217;d much rather be than here (honestly, there&#8217;s only so many times i can go to the fox and the fiddle before developing some serious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HXnTZ1idNDI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trauma related to honey garlic wings<\/a>). however, there&#8217;s not much you can do but wait.<\/p>\n<p>since a couple of months have gone by, i&#8217;m sure your message just got lost in the endless barrage of e-mails the department gets (it happens to the best of us). you may want to send them a follow-up e-mail.<\/p>\n<p>if you&#8217;re close enough to campus, you could even <a href=\"http:\/\/religion.utoronto.ca\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">drop by the department<\/a> during business hours (there&#8217;s also a number you can call). there&#8217;s bound to be <i>someone <\/i>there. even if they can&#8217;t answer your question, they may forward your request to the person who can.<\/p>\n<p>good luck,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi! So i want to enroll in a class (rlg369) for which i don&#8217;t have the prerequisites. Normally this wouldn&#8217;t be allowed but i feel like i have sufficient prior knowledge of the subject matter to do well in the class without the prereqs. (rlg205). I&#8217;ve emailed a couple people to ask for special permission but no one has replied and its been months. I was just wondering what more ishould be doing and just who i should be talking to. Thanks \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hey there, you&#8217;ve done everything right, my friend. departments are super sketchy to contact in the summer because half the profs are away conducting research in antarctica and naples and other places i&#8217;d much rather be than here (honestly, there&#8217;s only so many times i can go to the fox and the fiddle before developing some serious trauma related to honey garlic wings). however, there&#8217;s not much you can do but wait. since a couple of months have gone by, i&#8217;m sure your message just got lost in the endless barrage of e-mails the department gets (it happens to the best of us). you may want to send them a follow-up e-mail. if you&#8217;re close enough to campus, you could even drop by the department during business hours (there&#8217;s also a number you can call). there&#8217;s bound to be someone there. even if they can&#8217;t answer your question, they may forward your request to the person who can. good luck, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-courses"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}