<p>The “C” comes in when you look at the Kelley rule that if you get less than a “C” in any Icore prerequisite, then that class cannot be counted toward the Icore prerequisites. </p>
<p>If you were a direct admit, a C in any Icore prerequisite won’t hurt you, as you will already be in Kelley. </p>
<p>If you are not a direct admit, even though the C meets the minimum requirement for the class to be counted toward the Icore prerequisites, the C will technically meet the requirement, but it will also likely damage your chances of getting into Kelley.</p>