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Originally posted by YouDaIcon
They dont teach British Literature in college for grammar lessons. They teach it because they carry profound ideas and lessons from that time in history. Literature is a window into the culture of a time period. They explore universal human emotions life love, violence, bravery, etc. You sound ignorant as hell. Trying to conflate advanced mathematics with literature. Learning advanced math can boost your critical reasoning and thinking skills but there are tons of different ways to accomplish that.
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If anyone is ignorant between us, it's you. All those benefits of British Literature you named like exploring emotions and ideas can easily be accomplished through living life, socializing and recreational reading.
FYI I took advanced English courses and even a foreign language past the requirements because I wanted to so you don't need to give your lecture about benefits of the arts. Your argument to support English requirement is illogical, but mine makes sense. If college level English is required so should college level math and that's calculus. The only reason it's not because people are whining that it's too hard. Of course it's hard. It's college level work.