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Knowledge of computers will spill into real-world uses and job applications...
Professor of Statistics Carl N. Morris, who teaches QR 32, also focuses on real-world applications of statistics in his class...
...also criticize economists for their focus on numbers and statistics, rather than on humans. "Economics professors tend to take mathematical models and make them into normative models in the real world," says Sitgraves. "They create these models under a number of assumptions, some of which do not hold in real-world situations. Economists are creating models that are getting further and further away from reality...
...says he finally realized that if he "wanted to deal with real people on real-world issues, I would have to pull myself away from [the more public] political organizations...
...addition, the club offers real-world political experience through summer internships and jobs ranging from working in senators' offices to interning for the Democratic National Committee to working with Common Cause, a nonpartisan citizens' organization which investigates government corruption. This year, opportunities will also be available with presidential campaigns...