I didn't feel dirty like I did when I spoke with some of the other universities.
I felt the same when I spoke to them! - Robert Raffi Jamgotchian wrote: > I was registered to go through the PhD program in 2006 but then last > minute changed jobs and went on a different path. At the time it was > the only "online" MIS PhD degree that was accredited. > > I didn't feel dirty like I did when I spoke with some of the other > universities. > > > On Oct 6, 2009, at 1:44 PM, Robert Miller wrote: > > >> Does anyone have experiences or heard of the good / bad in regards to >> Capella University? >> >> - Robert >> >> Andy Green - Green Consulting wrote: >> >>> I'm looking at either a PhD in Computer Information Systems (InfoSec >>> concentration), or a Doctor of Science in Information Systems. I'm >>> waiting on a few details to shake out on the DSci program before I >>> make a final decision. >>> >>> The PhD program is a distance learning program offered by Nova >>> Southeastern University, while the DSci program will be offered by >>> the >>> university I currently teach for, on an adjunct basis. The DSci >>> program hasn't received final approval yet from our board of Regents, >>> but I'm pretty sure it will, with a projected start of fall semester >>> 2010. >>> >>> For me, the DSci probably makes the most sense. I'm told I'll get >>> credit for my prior masters coursework, which means fewer classes to >>> take. I also hope to be able to teach there while in school, while >>> receiving some type of tuition credit / teaching stipend. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Ben Denton <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Andy and Dan, >>>> >>>> I would like some info as well. I'm also finishing up a Masters in >>>> Computer Engineering specializing in Information Assurance and I >>>> don't >>>> have a whole lot of faith in my local university's ability to >>>> support >>>> some good technical research for a doctorate. I'm considering all >>>> options right now. I've tossed around a handful of topics, but >>>> nothing seems to stick with my faculty. I might need to look at >>>> another university. >>>> >>>> I understand the view that post-grad degrees might not bring the >>>> monetary value you would expect, but this is more of a personal goal >>>> than chasing a bigger paycheck. My experience is that most of the >>>> upper degrees in MIS, CS, or Computer Engineering are leaving the >>>> country to go back home after completing the degree. So I can see a >>>> need for such degrees in the future. >>>> >>>> Ben >>>> >>>> On Oct 5, 2009, at 7:34 PM, dandantheitman wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hey Andy. >>>>> >>>>> If you don't mind me asking what are you looking at doing your >>>>> doctorate in. I am about to finish my Master in Computer Sci /w a >>>>> specialisation in Information Security and am interested in >>>>> pursuing >>>>> my doctorate. >>>>> >>>>> Dan >>>>> >>>>> 2009/10/1 Andy Green - Green Consulting <a...@green- >>>>> consulting.net>: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I'm teaching undergrad infosec courses at a local university. >>>>>> I've >>>>>> got a Masters in Information Systems, and an undergrad >>>>>> certificate in >>>>>> InfoSec. I hope to be starting my doctorate work in the next >>>>>> year. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Adrian Crenshaw <[email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> I find myself very disappointed with higher education, price for >>>>>>> performance, ethics, etc. I have a BS in CS (I like saying it >>>>>>> that >>>>>>> way) and >>>>>>> am working on an MBA, but their idea of ethics is not my idea of >>>>>>> ethics. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm curious, what degrees do some of you have? I'm interested in >>>>>>> finding a >>>>>>> job teaching infosec, so if you teach I'd really like to hear >>>>>>> what >>>>>>> credentials you have. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Adrian >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content >>>>>>> by >>>>>>> Green >>>>>>> Consulting's MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Pauldotcom mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >>>>>>> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Pauldotcom mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >>>>>> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> _____________________________________________________________ >>>>> "More people are killed every year by pigs than by sharks, which >>>>> shows >>>>> you how good we are at evaluating risk." >>>>> >>>>> -Bruce Schneier >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Pauldotcom mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >>>>> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Pauldotcom mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >>>> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >>>> >>>> -- >>>> This message has been scanned for viruses and >>>> dangerous content by Green Consulting's MailScanner, and is >>>> believed to be clean. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pauldotcom mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >>> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pauldotcom mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >> > > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > > _______________________________________________ Pauldotcom mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com
