RE: Value of basic computer science qualification?

Subject: RE: Value of basic computer science qualification?
From: "Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com>
To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:16:43 -0400

There appears to be quite detailed information about that course -- what
else did you want to know?
I would write to them and ask them the purpose of the photos.

Bonnie Granat
http://www.GranatEdit.com


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> To: Janet Swisher
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> Subject: Re: Value of basic computer science qualification?
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> Thanks, Janet.
>
> I'm currently mostly documenting consumer hardware, with
> occasional bits of software. But I'm hoping that a course
> like this could help me even if I carry on mostly doing
> hardware stuff. I think it could be useful to have a better
> grasp of web technologies and to have enough programming
> knowledge to write or adapt simple scripts. I know I could
> learn those things on my own, but doing formal study does
> provide a useful framework and a nice bit of paper at the end.
>
> This course looks quite good:
> http://www.lcuck.ac.uk/view.asp?task=viewprogramme&level=3&pro
> g_id=571*
> *However, I'm not impressed by the admissions department at
> that college. I asked for general information about three
> courses, and was told that they couldn't give me any more
> information until I sent photos and certified qualifications
> through the mail, and completed the full online application
> form (which doesn't work properly and which requires me to
> choose just one
> course).*


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