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The Department of Humanities offers majors in English and Philosophy

Learn how to become a great writer and thinker and join the ranks of actors/actresses, directors and producers who were English majors such as Alan Alda, Jodi Foster, Chevy Chase, Christopher Reeve, Paul Newman and Sigourney Weaver.  Become an author, editor, speechwriter, or professor like English majors Stephen King, Dave Barry and Bob Woodward.  Or enter a variety of disciplines such as medicine or law as did English majors Dr. Harold Varmus (Nobel laureate in Medicine and Director, National Institute of Health) and Clarence Thomas (U.S. Supreme Court Justice).  For more on the English major, click here.

Or major in Philosophy and delve into the discovery and expression of your true creative self.  Examine the basis of right and wrong, the assumptions which underlie various forms of government and the influence of philosophic thought on other disciplines.   Learn more about the Philosophy major click here.

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