1977-1978 Academic Catalog

Language and Literature 73 language and literature Associate Professors: Harmon Bergen, Edward L. Greenwood, Ronald M. Grosh, Edward E. Spencer, Chairman Assistant Professors: Pat L. Dixon Instructor: Carmen Shirk Part-Time Faculty: Jody Grosh The Language and Literature Department is comprised of A) English Language, B) World, English, and American Literature, C) Spanish, D) German, E) Greek. The English Department seeks to achieve the following objectives: (1) to speak and write correctly and effectively; (2) to read and appreciate the great masterpieces of English and American and World Literature; (3) to teach intelligent standards for evaluating literature; (4) to provide a general knowledge of the chronology and the social and intellectual background of English and American Literature; (5) to prepare students for graduate work in the field of English; (6) to prepare teachers of English. · Students who choose English as a major are expected to acquire a reasonable level of competency in the discipline of the English language. Students receiving a high score on the ACT, or SAT will enroll in the LL130 Rhetoric and Composition. Students who have taken the CEEB advanced placement test will be given credit, determined by the Chairman of the English department. Career Opportunities. Teaching; Journalism Linguistics - translation work; Editing; Copy Writer; Pre-Law; Pre-medical; Pre-commerce; and Personnel Relations. Requirements for a Major in English. Sixty hours including 223 or 302; 305 or 306; 231; 335; 421; and 422. The English Major is strongly en– couraged to enroll in cognate courses such as history, philosophy, etc.