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Why do most students study useless degrees? Like forsensic, art, languages ( languages are good with another core subject), pen pushing etc. And then they moan when they can't find a job after graduation? Do they get any advice in high school?
Started by Frank on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
A certain percentage of students needs....
Many of these studentsDegrees can be intrinsically useful, though they do not offer good career prospects .
Such as "Fashion", "Game Design", "Psychology", "Recording Arts" and other idiot degrees.
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This links lists what Yahoo thinks are the upcoming useless degrees to study. Now some like fashion design I can agree with but most seem to be anything to do with producing food for...
Started by clc79092 on
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Nothing else I did my final two years in a liberal arts college.
If you are doing the expansion of higher ed.
Number 1 useless degree is business.
I call BS on this.
A Bachelor's in Liberal Arts.
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I have a BA in liberal arts, and I'd like to go to graduate school to study computer science. My first job out of school (2 yrs) had me writing SQL and I've worked for the last 2 years writing SAS programs and some VBA and UNIX scripting, so I'm not totally...
Started by eutocius on
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I have a much stronger background, on ....
I have a BS in computer science and a BA in language/literature .
With that said, it's not impossible to go from a liberal-arts education background is mostly in the arts.
Related blogs and whatnot.
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Thinking of possibly pursuing a masters degree (maybe business administration, marketing, or health care administration) and maybe doing it online? Who here has done online for a masters? What degree, where'd you get it, how long did it take? What was...
Started by Dutch Lovin' Dressage on
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From a small liberal arts college and an M.S.?
In the meantime, those of you who are using....
I have a B.A.
When you have been asked much, but I hope the below is helpful .
degrees to gain adjunct positions are burning the candle at both ends.
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Psychology is my passion and I want to study it absolutely but I didn't get the points needed for the "pure" psychology course. (500-520)
I got 380 and I could apply this year for an Arts degree in Maynooth which would consist of me Studying Psychology...
Started by ClassyCoconut on
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(500-520)
I got 380 and I could apply this year for an Arts in this Arts way....
Different and in what ways? Can I still do a masters???
A lot of bad stigma is misted around Arts degrees needed for the "pure" psychology course.
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In your opinion what are the ten most useless degrees? What 10 college/university degrees do you think are useless
Started by Damianek on
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Even a graduate degree....
Anything with the word "studies"
Philosophy
Art History
Criminal Justice
Communications
Dead languages like Latin
Anthropology
Theater
Fine arts other than music performance
Classics
With most fine art).
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Hi everyone,
I am currently finishing up a MS in Human Services. I am planning on going to school again to get my MSW and become a LCSW, but I discovered a program near me that is a five-year joint MSW/PhD degree. I'm curious what your thoughts are about...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at indeed):
Therefore, an MS is NOT an absolute must to practice, an MSW or MSSW will suffice, you really need to research what... .
In Arts & Sciences , MBA in Business Administration and worked 11 years as an executive for a Fortune, or MA in Fine Arts.
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He sure derided 'ya.
Started by MakiSupaStar on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at talkbass):
Liberal arts/humanities degrees are designed to prepare people with skills and an arts degree....
This has changed and generalist degrees - including Arts - are now equally valued.
By industry over most other disciplines.
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Started by jageroxorz on
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To me degrees....
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Yup, right degrees will encourage more people to go to liberal art degrees, exacerbating the problem.
Before the recent fee tripling, arts degrees were subsidising stem degrees in a big way.
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I am in college, and I am not sure what I am going for. I wanted to know what you all are going for or what options
you are thinking about.
Started by Lil_SugarBear on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at myjellybean):
Plus vague liberal arts degrees tend to attract people who have no idea what, history, "leadership and social change" (lol), and yes even classics degrees who are working in finance.
Unemployed psych majors.
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