Communications College Abolishes Entry Tests in Typing, Spelling, and Grammar

The College of Communications (now the College of Communication and Information) abolished the typing, spelling, and grammar tests required for entry to the college for fall 1990 and thereafter, but it continued to require that students pass two English classes and have typing proficiency.

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  • Title Communications College Abolishes Entry Tests in Typing, Spelling, and Grammar
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  • Keywords Communications College Abolishes Entry Tests in Typing, Spelling, and Grammar
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date June 4, 2026
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  • Date of Last Update October 6, 2018