Exactly. Coding is one of the first really really important industries which have as much foundation outside academia as it does inside to allow for people to b

Exactly. Coding is one of the first really really important industries which have as much foundation outside academia as it does inside to allow for people to become masters beyond any comparable education the might take. It's so important that even learning to pseudo code is going to take you a very very long way. Code is IMO language. It's the language if you'd like of the future, how cliché that might sound. Understanding even the basics of code (as of music) is almost of value way beyond becoming an expert in the field.