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Many courses include information about these\n+general requirements on their About page.\n+\n+In addition to requiring general skills and knowledge, some courses require\n+students to pass a specific prerequisite edX course or pass an entrance exam.\n+\n+.. _Prerequisite edX Course:\n+\n+**************************\n+Prerequisite edX Course\n+**************************\n+\n+When a course has a prerequisite edX course, you can see information about the\n+prerequisite course on the About page for the course that you want to take.\n+\n+.. image:: /Images/PRQ_AboutPage.png\n+  :width: 500\n+  :alt: About page with Prerequisites section circled\n+\n+You can enroll in the course even if you haven't taken the prerequisite course.\n+The course appears on your Student Dashboard. However, you cannot access course\n+content. Below the name of the course, you can see the name of the prerequisite\n+course, as well as a link to that course. \n+\n+.. image:: /Images/PRQ_StDash.png\n+  :width: 500\n+  :alt: Student Dashboard showing an unavailable course and its prerequisite\n+      information\n+\n+When you select the link, the About page for the prerequisite course opens.\n+You can then enroll in the prerequisite course.\n+\n+After you successfully complete the prerequisite course, you can access any\n+available materials in the other course.\n+\n+.. _Entrance Exam:\n+\n+**************************\n+Entrance Exam\n+**************************\n+\n+When a course requires an entrance exam, you can enroll in the course, and the","path":"en_us/students/source/SFD_prerequisites.rst","position":49,"original_position":49,"commit_id":"6c3ad448589ec7cdb122e1002e316a80ba1e0d12","original_commit_id":"6c3ad448589ec7cdb122e1002e316a80ba1e0d12","user":{"login":"srpearce","id":3493253,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3493253?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce","html_url":"https://github.com/srpearce","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"body":"I like the first suggestion, but I think I'd rather keep the prereqs one as-is. The difference is that students can relatively easily see that a course has a prereq on the About page, so they may not have already enrolled. Since it's up to the instructor to publicize an entrance exam (I talked to the Solutions team about this), students may not know that the course has an entrance exam until they enroll.","created_at":"2015-01-13T16:52:41Z","updated_at":"2015-01-13T16:52:41Z","html_url":"https://github.com/edx/edx-documentation/pull/89#discussion_r22875528","pull_request_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/edx/edx-documentation/pulls/89","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.github.com/repos/edx/edx-documentation/pulls/comments/22875528"},"html":{"href":"https://github.com/edx/edx-documentation/pull/89#discussion_r22875528"},"pull_request":{"href":"https://api.github.com/repos/edx/edx-documentation/pulls/89"}}},"pull_request":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/edx/edx-documentation/pulls/89","id":27051515,"html_url":"https://github.com/edx/edx-documentation/pull/89","diff_url":"https://github.com/edx/edx-documentation/pull/89.diff","patch_url":"https://github.com/edx/edx-documentation/pull/89.patch","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/edx/edx-documentation/issues/89","number":89,"state":"open","locked":false,"title":"Preliminary docs for prerequisites","user":{"login":"srpearce","id":3493253,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3493253?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce","html_url":"https://github.com/srpearce","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/srpearce/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"body":"@mhoeber @lamagnifica @catong Please review. To make prerequisites fit with the other content, I ended up doing some reorganizing. Nothing too major. The new-ish sections are \"Overview\" and \"Provide a Written Overview,\" and \"Specify Course Prerequisites\" is entirely new.\r\n\r\n@mattdrayer  Can you please review lines 188-208? I have a couple of questions for you (in 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