{"id":26656,"date":"2021-05-15T21:31:13","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T01:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=26656"},"modified":"2021-05-15T21:31:13","modified_gmt":"2021-05-16T01:31:13","slug":"no-silly-questions-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=26656","title":{"rendered":"no silly questions here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>hello! this might be a bit of a silly question but it\u2019s okay to take a second year course in third year, right? i\u2019m an english major and i want to do as much of the requirements as i can in second year, since a lot of the courses are 200 levels, but i also really want to do a 200-level course called \u201cqueer writing,\u201d i just don\u2019t have room in second year anymore. i\u2019m thinking i could take it in third year instead. this is okay, right? as long as i fulfill other requirements in my third year along with it?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hi!<\/p>\n<p>i don&#8217;t think this is a silly question! yes, it&#8217;s absolutely okay to take second year courses in third year. no one will judge you for it, and if they do, they need to be paying more attention to their own studies, lol. in fact, taking a second year course in third year can actually give you an advantage, since the grading is a bit easier than a third year course. like you mentioned, you&#8217;ll still need to fulfill your third year requirements, but most people won&#8217;t have so many that they can&#8217;t take any other courses.<\/p>\n<p>enjoy the queer writing course! it sounds great and i&#8217;m sure it&#8217;ll be interesting.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/fWfowxJtHySJ0SGCgN\/giphy.gif\" width=\"401\" height=\"401\" \/><\/p>\n<p>be Boundless,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hello! this might be a bit of a silly question but it\u2019s okay to take a second year course in third year, right? i\u2019m an english major and i want to do as much of the requirements as i can in second year, since a lot of the courses are 200 levels, but i also really want to do a 200-level course called \u201cqueer writing,\u201d i just don\u2019t have room in second year anymore. i\u2019m thinking i could take it in third year instead. this is okay, right? as long as i fulfill other requirements in my third year along with it? \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hi! i don&#8217;t think this is a silly question! yes, it&#8217;s absolutely okay to take second year courses in third year. no one will judge you for it, and if they do, they need to be paying more attention to their own studies, lol. in fact, taking a second year course in third year can actually give you an advantage, since the grading is a bit easier than a third year course. like you mentioned, you&#8217;ll still need to fulfill your third year requirements, but most people won&#8217;t have so many that they can&#8217;t take any other courses. enjoy the queer writing course! it sounds great and i&#8217;m sure it&#8217;ll be interesting. be Boundless, 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-26656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-courses"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"hello! this might be a bit of a silly question but it\u2019s okay to take a second year course in third year, right? 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