[KLUG Members] Dropping CIS enrollments

Eric Beversluis econophil at charter.net
Fri Aug 20 20:01:31 EDT 2004


> Smart students don't need to waste their time on the current level of
> college courses which cater to the least-common-denominator /
> under-achiever.  They just go for the certs.
>
> > --Do students need a bachelor's in CIS rather than an associate's, to
get jobs today?
>
> No
>
> > Or do they need computer science?
>
> No, as it "absolutely not".  CS guys, honestly, are usually more of a
> liability than an asset on anything like a 'business logic' level
> project.
>
A huger preponderance of job ads that I see, whether for systems
administrators, network administrators or DB administrators, call for a
bachelor's in computer science. . .
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