[KLUG Members] Dropping CIS enrollments

[Todd Pillars]

On Fri, 2004-08-20 at 15:31, econophil at charter.net wrote:
> I've just been talking to CIS instructors at KVCC. Several of their usual courses were cancelled due to low enrollment and in general their enrollments have plummeted.
> 
> Question to those of you "out there" who see what is happening in the job market: 
> --Are students not taking these courses because they've learned that there aren't jobs in the field? 
> --Do students need a bachelor's in CIS rather than an associate's, to get jobs today? Or do they need computer science?
> --Is it Kalamazoo?
> --What should students be taking these days if not CIS/computer science?
> 
> EB
Information Week has an article on this

http://www.informationweek.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=29100069

Todd