Career possibilities for graduates of the Department of Languages and Literature
Career opportunities abound for those with a degree in 英语. Skills gained in this area of study can be easily applied to many career areas, as employers desire employees who can think clearly and critically, analyze, interpret data, and communicate results.
If you desire to teach, the combination of an 英语 major and professional education minor will prepare you to pursue teaching licensure. Pair an 英语 major with a minor in technical writing to prepare for careers in technical or professional writing, which entails developing information related to software, electronics, equipment and 程序. Technical writing is a great subject for students planning careers that require writing, editing, creating web pages, translating or illustrating.
Many Employers benefit from:
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Critical and Analytical Thinking Expertise
- Data Interpretation
What Do 英语 Majors Do After Graduation?
Department of Languages and Literature majors go on to pursue many different paths:
- 作者
- Blogger/ Corporate Blogger
- Communication Expert
- eCommerce Analyst
- 格兰特的作家
- 记者
- 说客
- 教授
- Publishing Extraordinaire
- 研究员/ Marketing 研究员
- Social Media Manager
- Technical Writer
- Adjunct 教师
- Brand Strategist
- Digital Copywriter
- 编辑器
- Investor Relations Advocate
- 语言学家
- Policy Analyst
- Public Relations Expert
- 记者
- 搜索 Engine Marketer
- 股票经纪人
Majoring in a World Language will prepare you for a global job market.
Pair your study of World Language with a major or minor in Business to prepare to work abroad or for an international company.
You can expand your career opportunities by taking two years of World Language and/or participating in a study abroad program. World language requirements are included in our Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) programs, and international studies programs are available to all student.
Many employers benefit from:
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Increased cultural awareness
- Ability to connect with large numbers of people
- Critical Thinking Skills
What Do World Language Majors Do After Graduation?
Department of Languages and Literature majors go on to pursue many different paths:
- Archaeologist
- Community Organizer
- 生态旅游
- Immigration and Naturalization Officer
- International Student Coordinator
- Legislative Assistant
- 博物馆工作
- Peace Corp Volunteer
- 研究员
- 旅行作家
- 专员
- Customs Agent
Diplomatic Representative - Human Rights Worker
- Intelligence Agent for FBI or NSA
- 翻译
- 传教士
- Nonprofit Opportunities
- 教授
- 翻译
- Vast global job market opportunities and many more!