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Career
Plannng: "What
Can I Do With A Major In...?"
What Can I Do With a Major In Literature?
Students
with a degree in Literature could pursue a variety of career
opportunities. Any career reflective of their skills, interests,
values, personal style, etc., could be attainable with good
self-marketing skills. Some career opportunities will require
advanced study.
| Community
Affairs Director
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Editor
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| Ancient
History Teacher
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Ancient
Historian
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| Biblical
Scholar
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Classical
Archeologist
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| English/Literature
Professor
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Researcher
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| Foreign
Service Worker
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Tourism
Worker/Manager
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| Writing
Center Director
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Grant
Writer
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Writer
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Lobbyist
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Art
Historian
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Secondary
Education Teacher
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Historian
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Literary
Agent
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Newsletter Writer
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Assignment Editor
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Science / Medical Writer
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Newspaper publisher
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Lyricist
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Copy Editor
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To learn more about these careers, visit the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH). The OOH can show you training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job, working conditions, and more...
Related literature links:
American Society of Journalists and Authors
http://www.asja.org/
American Society of Authors and Writers
http://www.amsaw.org/
American Literature Association
http://www.americanliterature.org/
Association of Literary Scholars and Critics
http://www.bu.edu/literary/
Folklore Society
http://www.folklore-society.com/
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"What
Can I Do With A Major In...?"
Personality
& Careers 
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Ron Vick, MA, LPC
Counselor / Academic Advisor
Int'l Student Advisor
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