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Re: How our young colleagues are being educated....

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Herrin)
Mon Dec 22 06:57:08 2014

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From: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 06:53:31 -0500
To: Javier J <javier@advancedmachines.us>
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On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 4:13 AM, Javier J <javier@advancedmachines.us> wrot=
e:
> I recently ran into a student of Southern New Hampshire University enroll=
ed
> in the Networking/Telecom Management course and was shocked by what I
> learned.
>
> Am I crazy? Am I ranting? Doesn't this need to be addressed? =E2=80=A6..a=
nd if not
> by us, then by whom? How can we fix this?

SNHU offers -online- bachelor's and master's degrees in such well
known programs as "IT Management" and "Information Security." You can
even pick whether you want a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of
Science.

It's a -degree mill-. What level of quality did you expect in the coursewor=
k?

Regards,
Bill Herrin

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