He's got to be kidding, RIGHT?
my goodness!
2007-03-19 07:44:32 · 5 answers · asked by Vivian 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Higher Education (University +)
University isn't supposed to be job training, that's just what it's been perversed into. He's using the university for what it's for, researching. Good for him for studying what he wants and enjoys and not looking for the degree with the best capital prospects.
2007-03-19 07:52:59 · answer #1 · answered by Tim 4 · 3⤊ 0⤋
It is not as bad as you think. Popular Culture is considered a legitimate area of scholarly inquiry and is widely taught in the universities, often as part of English programmes.
2007-03-19 15:18:58 · answer #2 · answered by CanProf 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Actually, that's not badd...the whole pop culture is rising, look at all the shows on TV about trends, whats in and not, its a hot topic, he could possibly look into marketing, and sales. Or, write a great book on his own views on pop culture and its affect on society.
2007-03-19 14:51:33 · answer #3 · answered by Stephen V 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This is very popular. He could also look into social history. That is my favorite. I am leaning that way in my masters. However. his job search will be limited.
2007-03-19 14:50:11 · answer #4 · answered by bucstxgirl 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's not very traditional, but I wouldn't say it's absurd. The entertainment industry is very strong and profitable. Why not?!
2007-03-19 14:52:38 · answer #5 · answered by Xiomy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋