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by NAFV_P
4475 days ago
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> To a certain extent I think the whole STEM construction is based fundamentally on trying to hand-wave across this gap: math and physics are prestigious and perceived as hard/rigorous, while computer programming is in demand. The union (not intersection) of these two fields is STEM, which perceives itself as rigorous + hard + in-demand. [0] was linked in the article, detailing the unemployment rates and earnings among most college majors, mentioning 7.8% unemployment among recent college CS graduates and 5.6% for experienced ones. This is used to support the claims of the article. If CS was broken down into specialised fields, like the rest of the STEM, you would get a more accurate picture. [0]https://georgetown.app.box.com/s/og6p8y9x1yeacejk1ci0 |
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