College teaches students how to survive a zombie attack

Get ready, America, because the zombie apocalypse starts on May 14. At least that's the case at Michigan State, where the School of Social Work is offering a summer course that teaches participants how to survive an undead uprising. "Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse" will be taught by professor Glen Stutzky, who introduces the class in a Walking Dead-worthy (and surprisingly graphic) YouTube video. "In times of catastrophe, some people find their humanity. Others lose it," he says ominously.

According to the official description, students will use "the idea of a Zombie apocalypse to learn about the nature, scope and impact of catastrophic events." In other words, this class takes a lot of BRAAAIIINNNS.

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