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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:45 AM Original message |
What is with all of these "for profit" universities? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Employers take them seriously.... |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Are you serious? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yep... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I went to a State school and never took "Phys Ed." Nobody did. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I had to. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. In College? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yes... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That's the first I ever heard of that.... |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. do they still require you to pass one swimming class? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I'm not sure what you have to take... |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. the deal was 3 quarter hours of PE (old quarter system then) one of which had |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I went to a private school and a year of phys ed was required, but you got 0 credit hours. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. we got credit, and it was 2 semesters. (private liberal arts college) nt |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. don't be fooled into thinking your local state U campus isn't profit-driven, too |
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CPschem (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. some employers take them seriously |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. I thought this was going to be about the nationalization of higher education |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. Help me out here! |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No. n/t |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm sure some do, but in my experience a degree from one of these |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Very true. Proprietary schools are a total rip off. |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. IMHO state school is much better. There are accreditation issues with these 'online colleges'. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. They are businesses - they are in it for your money, |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. It depends on why you're getting a degree. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
24. What's with all these "for profit" universities like Harvard, Princeton, Yale, etc.? |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
25. Modern Trade Schools |
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