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Policies & Fear: Topic Proposal

Group name: admission regulaters
Group members: Charise, Rubina, Colin

What is the problem that you will be trying to solve? Please, describe it in detail.
large class sizes; too many people cause detriment to learning process. Interaction with professors is minimal.

Why is it a problem that cannot wait? What is its significance or urgency?
Every year, class sizes keep on increasing, bringing the population of the campus almost equal to the size of an average city. If class sizes keep on increasing, it creates an intimidating situation for incoming college freshmen

Please present your solution, describing it as realistically as possible.
Write a letter to the campus legislature explaining the situation.
Solution: lower admission rates, highly selective admission criteria, less strict minority admission rules

Where would you look for primary research for this paper?
Surveys, Daily Texas articles, interview professors with a large class size