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Old Jan 27, 2012, 10:00 PM
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If you are sick, you can ask to have the credit transferred to the final (in the future.) Sometimes we want to go and write the test and prove how capable we are, even if we have missed lectures (due to illness.) It can sometimes be to our detriment when we don't do as well as we usually would.
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