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Originally Posted by mikemover
I just think that the advanced math requirements are over-emphasized and pushed too far in many college and university curriculums.
For instance, I was in college for a BA in Music Performance. To require me to take advanced calculus, trigonometry, and other such nonsense (my university didn't, fortunately) would have been a big waste of time, money, and resources. COMPLETELY unrelated and not useful to my chosen field. I didn't need it then, and I don't need it now.
Mike
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Actually, if you've used any of the recent composing and/or recording tools (Pro-Tools, Reason, Cakewalk, etc.), a good grasp of algebra goes a long way when editing a project...I can spend more time creating and less time figuring out the tool...