Literature

The Literature degree program provides comprehensive knowledge of literature through the study of the most important works in history.

Studying Literature allows you to engage with the literary world from its beginnings in history to the present day. Graduates are qualified to carry out projects in the educational and cultural field, develop communication plans either in a private company or in public sectors and carry out analyses on the thought and culture of diverse peoples.

The Literature degree is aimed at people who love reading, knowledge and historical research, with creative and critical minds, skills for memory control and synthesis ability, good oral and written expression and a predisposition for individual or team academic work.

The graduate in the Literature degree bases his or her knowledge on specialized training in general literature, analyzes the society in which he or she lives with solid foundations, reflects on and produces texts of various genres, designs educational programs and acquires skills to excel in print or television media.

They can work as a teacher in public or private sectors, in the management of cultural centers, in editorial productions, proofreading texts, writing literary works and developing research to preserve and spread the value of culture.

Advantages and disadvantages

The advantages are:

• It is a degree that prevails over technology through the capabilities of human interaction.
• It provides tools for communicating in oral and written expression.
• Possibility of obtaining personal benefits in the long term.
• Opportunities for professional development outside the technical degrees that stand out in the market.
• Constant increase in knowledge.

The disadvantages of the degree are:

• It requires a lot of reading during the studies and after obtaining the qualification.
• It is difficult to take the first step to enter the job market.
• It is a degree that is often undervalued when compared with more technical studies.
• It is intended only for those who make creative decisions.
• It is a long-duration degree.