Why do undergraduate schools offer degrees that won't get you a job?

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<p>A major in linguistics can get you into quite a lot of jobs! Plus, there are few real linguistics departments, so the job market is not too bad: <a href="http://www.lingforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=149%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.lingforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=149&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>