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The flexible structure of this field of study provides students an opportunity to explore their own interest in either Literature or Creative Writing, while also providing a firm foundation towards the completion of a minor or major in English.
Developmental English
Acquire the necessary writing skills to continue on to college-level study. This department creates an environment conducive to learning by providing academic, personal, and professional support to South Texas College, as well as to the greater community.
Developmental Reading
The Developmental Studies Reading Program aligns its mission with that of the College by addressing diverse educational needs and empowering learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful life-long readers and critical thinkers.
History
Completing a History program can expand opportunities in teaching, museums, archives, government, law school, journalism and other related areas. Instruction in History promotes reading, writing, and critical thinking, as well as development of awareness of how the past has shaped the present.
Interdisciplinary Studies
This program provides students with a broad-based education in "college basics" that promotes critical thinking skills and allows for an opportunity to make an informed choice in educational preferences.
Language & Cultural Studies
This program is designed to provide students the opportunity to develop and enhance their practical communication skills and cross-cultural understanding that will provide them the foundational coursework required for careers in languages and cultural studies.
Mexican-American Studies
This program is intended to both help instill a sense of cultural pride in those Hispanics who take the field of study, as well as an appreciation for the evolution of Mexican American culture for those who do not come from this background.
Philosophy
Completing a Philosophy program can expand opportunities in teaching, law school, and other related areas while teaching lifetime skills of analysis and multicultural reasoning.
