<p>How does validating really work? I mean I know you take validation exams incoming as plebe, but does validating mean that you are exempt from the class or that you’re exempt and you get credit for having taken it prior or what? Do you have to had taken the class to be able to validate?</p>
<p>I’m trying to get into the Master’s program (I forget the acronym) for senior/first year, so this is a big point of interest for me. And I’m sure other people are looking forward to lessening the stress of plebe and future years.</p>