Re: job issues. stat and computer?

2000-09-27 Thread Bob Hayden
- Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > > Many of these people end up as SAS programmers. Lots of experience > wtih SAS may be more valuable than abstract computer science. I did take some computer science courses while taking my stats degree. If you know the fundamentals of prog

Re: job issues. stat and computer? (fwd)

2000-09-27 Thread and_h
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Hayden) wrote: > - Forwarded message from d.u. - > > Hello, I was wondering the job prospects for a master's degree in stat, > and whether jobwise it is highly desirable to also do some computer > science (e.g., programming languages

Re: job issues. stat and computer? (fwd)

2000-09-27 Thread Ken
--A8094A477B7DA137EC8D6CF7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I would agree that once upon a time Stat MS's ended up being SAS programmers, but these days that has changed quite a bit. Pharmaceutical companies used to essentially ignore Stat M

Re: job issues. stat and computer? (fwd)

2000-09-27 Thread A.J. Rossini
> "BH" == Bob Hayden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BH> - Forwarded message from d.u. - Hello, I was wondering BH> the job prospects for a master's degree in stat, and whether BH> jobwise it is highly desirable to also do some computer BH> science (e.g., programming langu

job issues. stat and computer? (fwd)

2000-09-26 Thread Bob Hayden
- Forwarded message from d.u. - Hello, I was wondering the job prospects for a master's degree in stat, and whether jobwise it is highly desirable to also do some computer science (e.g., programming languages, data structures etc). I'd appreciate any suggestions. Thank you! - End of

job issues. stat and computer?

2000-09-26 Thread d.u.
Hello, I was wondering the job prospects for a master's degree in stat, and whether jobwise it is highly desirable to also do some computer science (e.g., programming languages, data structures etc). I'd appreciate any suggestions. Thank you! ===