WKRPT 300MWork-term Report
- Faculty
- Mathematics
- Last listed
- Spring 2023
No longer offered. It was in Waterloo’s course catalog since at least Winter 2020 (as far back as Open Data goes) to Spring 2023 and last ran in Spring 2023. It isn’t in the 2024–25 or later calendars.
When it ran
- W20
- S20
- F20
- W21
- S21
- F21
- W22
- S22
- F22
- W23
- S23
Ran in 11 terms, Winter 2020 to Spring 2023.
A work-term report presenting in detail a technical project, activity, or analysis engaged by the student normally during the preceding work term. The report is evaluated on the basis of written communication skills and technical proficiency in the subject matter as demonstrated by the report. Work-term reports are required courses for the degree but their grades are not included in the average.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: WKRPT 200M; Level at least 2B; Bachelor of Mathematics, Bachelor of Computer Science or Bachelor of Computing and Financial Management students only
Reviewed on UW Flow
4% liked it36% easy0% useful
From 55 ratings and 6 comments on UW Flow. The most helpful comments, quoted as written, without names. Read them all on UW Flow.
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May 2019 · didn’t like it · 1 found this helpfulOn UW FlowRemove this
Designed to waste your co-op fees.
Jan 2021 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
An abject waste of time during an already (often) stressful time of the term.
Feb 2020 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
wuck fork term report
Dec 2017 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
Terrible.
Apr 2017 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
10 posts and comments in 8 threads mention WKRPT 300M, October 2017 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Fall 2019
Winter 2019, WKRPT300M grade still showing as numerical 2 points, 4 comments
u/ChefUrf: “I thought it should be CR/NCR?”
Spring 2019
Work Term Report Question 1 point, 7 comments
“I was wondering if anyone can give me an insight on work term reports. I heard somewhere that there were two separate types; either internal or external where internal reports were ones done within …”
u/omnivaliant: “… PD 11 walks you through the entire process (by creating drafts and peer reviews) whereas the other 3 reports (in courses like WKRPT 200M, 300M, and 400M), you pretty much do the entire thing yourself and you need your employer to evaluate it.”
when will WKRPT 300M course for work report submission appear on Learn? 8 points, 2 comments
u/arctdav: “for Math Faculty work report”
u/thelastroseofsummer: “… I emailed them near the beginning of the term and they said the math work report sections on Learn are not active yet, but if you log into Quest and you see WKRPT 300M in your courses, then you'll get added to Learn. …”
Who else is still waiting for a mark? 66 points, 42 comments
“God damn, how are exams I wrote in the first week still not marked?? REEEEEEE”
u/vision108: “Wkrpt 300M when”
Winter 2019
How to hand in math workterm report? 5 points, 3 comments
“I searched on the website that you submit it on learn through a WKRPT course but I can't find it on learn (but it says I'm enrolled in quest). …”
u/vision108: “Same, wkrpt 300M isn't showing for me on learn”
Fall 2018
BREAKING: MathSoc gets it done! Math WKRPTs on track to becoming pass/fail. 102 points, 16 comments
u/wkrpt-vote-yes: “Great news — the Faculty of Mathematics Undergraduate Affairs Council voted today in favour of changing the grading basis for WKRPT 200M, 300M, 400M to credit/no-credit, effective January 1st, 2019. …”
Spring 2018
Math students - want to change how work report marks are displayed? 143 points, 47 comments
u/leea0526: “… of Mathematics should change the grading basis for Math work report courses (WKRPT 200M, WKRPT 300M, WKRPT 400M) from numerical to credit/no-credit.” The options are: YES, MathSoc should support a change in grading basis for Math work report courses from numerical to …”
u/computerdl: “Does anyone know how this might potentially apply to SE students?”
u/wkrpt-vote-yes: “… The scope of these proposed changes is limited to students who are enrolled in WKRPT 200M, 300M, 400M. Reach out to your student representative for more information. …”
Fall 2017
Any way to disable UWCourseLinker from posting? 16 points, 26 comments
“posting a reply to my comment I find the bot annoying.”
u/Jackhofmann: “… 200M WKRPT 200S WKRPT 201 WKRPT 203 WKRPT 3 WKRPT 300 WKRPT 300A WKRPT 300E WKRPT 300H WKRPT 300M WKRPT 300S WKRPT 301 WKRPT 4 WKRPT 400 WKRPT 400A WKRPT 400E WKRPT 400H WKRPT 400M WKRPT 400S WKRPT 401 WKRPT 500A WS 101 WS 108E WS 201 WS 206 WS 222 WS 302 WS 306 WS 365 WS 499A …”
Check it elsewhere
- Undergraduate Calendar, 2022–23Its last calendar entry, on ucalendar
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them