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The English Department seeks, through literature, to vitalize lives with the wisdom, spirit, and voices of great men and women and to move both students and teachers toward wiser and more humane relationships with themselves and others, with life’s tragedy and comedy, sordidness and grandeur.
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
BACHELOR OF ARTS
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
FACULTYJulie Bowen, Ph.D.ProfessorFrancis Carpinelli, Ph.D.Professor EmeritusStephen Mirarchi, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorGeorge Nicholas, Ph.D.Professor & Department ChairMarisa Pierson, Ph.D.Adjunct InstructorKatie RiegerAssistant ProfessorMichael Stigman, Ph.D. Associate ProfessorSarah Young, Ph.D.Associate Professor
LOCATIONSt. Benedict Hall
CONTACTGeorge Nicholas, Ph.D.Professor & Department [email protected]
• Helping students achieve proficiency in reading and writing
• Acquainting students with their rich cultural and literary heritage
• Providing a solid foundation for the future graduate student or English teacher, the department seeks through literature to vitalize lives with the wisdom, spirit, and voices of great men and women; to move both students and teachers toward wiser and more humane relationships with themselves and others, with life’s tragedy and comedy, sordidness and grandeur.
DEGREE OBJECTIVES RELATED CAREERS*
• Editorial assistant• English as a foreign language teacher• Lexicographer• Magazine journalist• Newspaper journalist• Publishing copy-editor/proofreader• Web content manager• Writer• Academic librarian• Advertising account executive• Advertising copywriter• Primary school teacher• Public relations officer• Records manager• Secondary school teacher
*https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/english
MORE INFO: BENEDICTINE.EDU/ENGLISH
ENGL-1010 English Composition 3
THEO-1100 Introduction to Theology 3
– Foreign Language 4
– Natural World Foundation 4
GNST-1000 BC Experience 1
Elective 3
Total 18
SUGGESTED SEQUENCE OF COURSESFRESHMAN YEAR
ENGL-1600 British Literature to 1750 3
– Foreign Language 4
PHIL-1750 Principles of Nature 3
EXSC-1115 Wellness for Life 1
– Electives 6
Total 17
SOPHOMORE YEAR
– English courses 6
– Elective 3
– Faith Foundation 3
ENGL-4310 Linguistics 3
Total 15
JUNIOR YEAR– English courses 6
– Person and Community Foundation 3
– Electives 7
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Total 16
– English courses 6
ENGL-4110 Literary Criticism 3
– Electives 7
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Total 16
SENIOR YEARENGL-COMP Senior Comprehensive cr
– English courses 6
ENGL-4910 Seminar 3
– Electives 6
Total 15
ENGL-1650 British Literature After 1750 3
ENGL-1700 Amer. Lit. to the Civil War 3
– Historical Foundation 3
– Philosophical Inquiry Foundation 3
– Faith Foundation 3
EXSC Fitness course 1
Total 16
ENGL-2060 Amer. Lit. After the Civil War 3
– English course 3
– Historical Inquiry Foundation 3
– Natural World Foundation (with lab) 4
– Elective 3
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Total 16
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OTHER DEPARTMENT OFFERINGS:MAJOR IN ENGLISH AND THEATRE ARTS
MAJOR IN ENGLISH AND SECONDARY
EDUCATION
MINOR IN WRITING
MINOR IN ENGLISH
VIEW THE CATALOG FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:BENEDICTINE.EDU/CATALOG