An educated person must be able to write. Writing effectively means putting your thoughts down in a way that other people can understand -- in other words, being able to effectively communicate. You also need to be able to organize your thoughts in order to think and communicate logically and systematically. Check out the related question for even more reasons to learn how to write well.
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University of Iowa pretty much created the creative writing major.
University of Texas
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Yes, it is, especially if you area an engineering major
The Egyptians in the Nile River valley developed writing about 100 to 200 years responsible for the major steps in the development of writing is not known.
Your cumulative average when attending a university is more important than your major average in regards to a future career.
Highly possible, math is more important than writing.
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If at your University you have an 80 average but your major average is just 73 you may be in danger in regards to your studies. This depends on the rules put in place at your specific University.
The best major you can get is being a teacher soo you don't have to write so much
Because it's a general education and to a certain extend, the workplace requirement