Auditing also allows students with different learning styles to develop new skills and pursue interests they're passionate about
If you decide to audit a course, remember to research the school's policies to ensure you understand the expectations of both the department and the instructor
Students who audit a class enroll in a course for no credit but typically must still pay for the class
While auditing a course, you will have access to all class materials but will likely not need to complete homework or take any exams
You may also be encouraged to participate in the class, but this is usually not required
Unlike a traditional class, where you would need to drop the course by a given deadline or risk a low mark on your transcript, audited classes are generally less formal
If you have been observing a course for three weeks and you dislike it, you can simply withdraw and factor those experiences into your future class planning
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