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Subject:RE: Why so few medical techwriters From:Michael Strickland <Mstrickland -at- entriq -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:19:22 -0700
> I'd recommend against getting an advanced
> degree that doesn't provide technical (and
> thus useful/marketable) skills, such as a
> medical/science degree, law degree, MBA,
> computer programming degree, etc.
Sorry, it's still Monday for me. That should read "I'd recommend against
getting an advanced degree, UNLESS IT PROVIDES...." Duh...
[And my opinions relate to advanced degrees, which can get expensive. I'm
all in favor of exploring whatever intellectual area of interest turns you
on for your undergraduate degree.]
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