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Exactly this. I am an autodidact that built a long career in tech without college. Now that I am retired from tech, I'd love to get a degree, but US's model of
by wintermutestwin 5y ago
Exactly this. I am an autodidact that built a long career in tech without college. Now that I am retired from tech, I'd love to get a degree, but US's model of spending four years taking a long list of superfluous classes just as a gate to learn the subjects I want is ridiculous. Why is the US curriculum stuck in an antiquated view of a "well-rounded" education?
- thaumasiotes 5y ago> Why is the US curriculum stuck in an antiquated view of a "well-rounded" education? It's not. See my comment above.
- wintermutestwin 5y agoI'd love to know a school in the US where I could get a graduate degree without having to waste 2+ years on mandatory pre-req classes that have nothing to do with the education and degree that I want.