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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:16 PM Original message |
Poll question: DU Education Census: Post-Secondary |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. You beat me to it! Drat! |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And you have not Rec'd YET! What'z up LOL |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
67. Obviously, you had a good idea polling DU Education. |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. BA in cinema/production/writing and a minor in fiction writing. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You're probably a pretty creative guy. I'm a BA History and Economics. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. I went to The School of Hard Knocks. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Knock-knock! Who's there? Archie. Archie who? ... |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. I are a engineer. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. I can still do multiplication and division |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. My husband are a engineer, too. |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Different in practice. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. He's MEBA and retired, also. |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. I'm also retired MEBA. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Thank you, CloudBase |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. I kinda remember this place |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. And some would say, if you really remember this place |
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MaryCeleste (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. A JD is no way the equivalent of a PhD or MD...its less than an EdD |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I have NO IDEA how you came to that conclusion. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Indeed. It is called a doctorate for a reason. A Masters is a mere 30 hours. |
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MaryCeleste (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. No thesis, no original contribution to knowledge. In all fairness, my standard is technical degrees |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. In all fairness, |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
56. JD requires 3 years of full-time study. Most PhDs require at least 4 beyond the |
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MaryCeleste (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Law school is trade school...JDs do not requrie an original contribution to knowledge |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Maybe so, but every day a lawyer makes an original contribution |
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MaryCeleste (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Science is about uncertainty...engineering less so |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. WHAT??? |
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MaryCeleste (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. So... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Every single question on that exam |
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MaryCeleste (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Like I said, its a historical anomaly, not even law professors condider it the equivalent of a Phd |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Lawyers deal with new questions every day |
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MaryCeleste (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Clearly you have never done a disertation |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #50 |
62. If a JD is not recognized as a doctorate even by lawyers, |
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MaryCeleste (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. LLD is indeed a doctorate degree |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. 4 year degree, and 2 quarters of grad classes. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I took 33 graduate hours before applying for my B.A. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. A JD is equilvalent to a Master's |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. As one who has both, |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. How many teachers took courses to maintain certificates and/or to increase pay? |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Actually, I was responding to the comparison between |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Have you ever practiced law? |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. I have been practicing law for 10 years. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:47 AM Response to Reply #49 |
61. If you have to work for a living, a J.D. takes LONGER than three years. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. By that standard, an MS also takes longer |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. These numbers are weird |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It's Friday night! Look who is not partying, the dudes who studied! |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
48. All us grad students are here, hiding from our end-of-term madness. (nt) |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
16. So far... |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. Masters Degree -- and another one in progress |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. I'm impressed. I'm not surprised. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. 4 graduate courses required of me during my teaching years. |
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sergeiAK (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. 5.5 years in college, and two BS degrees |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. BS (appropriately named) in psychology |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. Diploma RN - 3 year program with LOTS of working in the hospital. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. ABT (all but thesis) in Music History |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Hey there! |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. sure |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Pase el agua, ma Julieta, Dama, Pase el agua venite vous a moy... |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. maybe in the future |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. BS in English. |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. 88% with 4 year degree or higher...We be smarty pants! How do you think Free Republic would compare? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. They might have degrees, but in very left-brain, yes and no, |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #41 |
64. You'd be amazed at the mistakes people with college degrees can make. |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
43. BSN Nursing, MS in Family Studies |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
54. BA in English Lit/minor in Journalism. Took some post-grad courses in Human Factors. |
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oldhippie (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
58. BS Electrical Engineering, but ......... |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
59. We're some smart mofos! |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
66. Ph.D in education. |
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