[sf-perl] McS worth it?

[Jennifer Davis]

Hey Daniel,

What are you trying to achieve?  You don't really say and depending on 
your goals, your mileage will vary with regards to education.

Jennifer


On Mon, 21 Jul 2008, Daniel Lo wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am considering getting my McS (Masters of Computer Science) and I have 2 questions.
>
> For a bit of background,
>
> A MSCS Masters of Science in Computer Science is a research degree. You must do
> a thesis (or a project?).
>
> A McS A Masters in Computer Science is a degree that you get just by completing
> course work.  No exam, no thesis.
>
> So, I am considering working on getting a McS, because there is no way I can
> complete a MSCS and work.  Therefore,
>
> 1. Does getting a McS help your career and fun?
>
> 2. Can you learn 85-95% from a book instead of going to a class (online or
> other)?  For my B.S. many of the teachers relied heavenly on the books.
>
>
> TIA,
>
>
> -daniel
>
>
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