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The Viability of the English Major in the Current Economy
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Hiner, Amanda – CEA Forum, 2012
In an April, 2012 Wall Street Journal article titled "Wealth or Waste? Rethinking the Value of a Business Major," national reporter Melissa Korn explores an intriguing fact: the business major, the most popular major on college campuses for over 30 years and the discipline believed to be most economically viable by prospective college…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), College English, Business Administration Education, Peer Acceptance