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The English or Foreign Language Major and Liberal Education
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Liberal Education, 2009
Study in language, literature, and culture has long been a defining feature of education in the liberal arts. Speaking, reading, and writing have traditionally stood at the heart of education because the arts of language and the tools of literacy are key qualifications for full participation in social, political, economic, and cultural life. Today…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Cultural Literacy, Cultural Awareness, Academic Achievement