And I thought the English department was pretty useless! Gender studies? How about a White Privilege department?
Essentially, there should be zero government financing of anything that is not directly related to something the student can use to make a living. If you say Journalism, I don’t think that qualifies. Political studies? Not on money borrowed from the government, thank you.
A large portion of engineers and pure science majors can’t communicate normally. They need continuous structured language teaching to convey information to another person.