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Topic	so my local university offers BA ''celtic languages and culture''
Kazi1212 02/07/18 6:45:30 PM #26:	RebelElite791 posted... Kazi1212 posted... COVxy posted... The goal of university isn't to prepare you for a job, and education for its own sake isn't a bad thing. The goal of a university is increasing their profit margin. But whats the goal for most people trying to get a college degree? Its so they can land a good job. No one said education for its own sake is a bad thing, but lets not pretend most people without academic interests goes to college for education for its own sake as opposed trying to land prospective employment so they can be functioning adults Let's not pretend that this degree wouldn't be useful in any field whatsoever, or that all universities are in greedy-ass Murrica Sure, nothing is binary. But how likely is it this degree will lead to gainful employment or other uses compared to other degrees? How likely is it a university isnt greedy? Probably not as likely as the other scenario --- I don't know my gimmick <cite>Kazi1212 posted [p:895660756] in so my loca... [t:76288878]...</cite> <quote><cite>RebelElite791 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Kazi1212 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>COVxy posted...</cite> <quote>The goal of university isn't to prepare you for a job, and education for its own sake isn't a bad thing.</quote> The goal of a university is increasing their profit margin. But whats the goal for most people trying to get a college degree? Its so they can land a good job. No one said education for its own sake is a bad thing, but lets not pretend most people without academic interests goes to college for education for its own sake as opposed trying to land prospective employment so they can be functioning adults</quote> Let's not pretend that this degree wouldn't be useful in any field whatsoever, or that all universities are in greedy-ass Murrica</quote> Sure, nothing is binary. But how likely is it this degree will lead to gainful employment or other uses compared to other degrees? How likely is it a university isnt greedy? Probably not as likely as the other scenario --- I don't know my gimmick</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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