Just the same, at my first internship I has bosses with Bachelors or Master degrees in CS that had those problems. One went so far as to call version control it

Just the same, at my first internship I has bosses with Bachelors or Master degrees in CS that had those problems. One went so far as to call version control itself "a problem"... I think its really up to the individual person to gain those skills. If you don't care the concepts won't mean anything, even if they're spoon fed to you by a university professor.