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Department Chair
  Dr. Jim Sanderson
 
04D Maes Building
  P.O. Box 10023
  PH: (409) 880-8556

 
Coordinator of
International Studies

  Dr. Kenneth Rivers
  25 Maes Building
  P.O. Box 10023
  (409) 880-8595

Writing Director
  Dr. Sara Hillin
  03D Maes Building
  P.O. Box 10023
  (409) 880-8556

Writing Center Director
Jennifer Ravey
 John Gray Center

  First Floor
  P.O. Box 10023
  (409) 880-8571

 

Language Lab

113 Maes Building

 (409) 880-7697

 

English & Modern Languages Office:

  04 Maes Building

  P.O. Box 10023

 Garry Richards

  PH:(409) 880-8556

  FAX:(409) 880-8591

 

 

 

 

 

English and Modern Languages

The Department of English and Modern Languages emphasizes excellent teaching in a variety of languages and literatures. The English Department offers a full spectrum of literature courses:  from Shakespeare to Langston Hughes, from old and middle English to Texas literature, and from literary criticism to film criticism.  The English Department offers a variety of Writing Courses: technical writing, fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, and rhetoric. The English Department also offers pedagogical courses in literature and writing. 

The Department offers a Bachelors of Arts (with and without teacher certification) and a Master of Arts degree in English. The Department now offers a Bachelors of Arts in English with a Writing Concentration.  Statue of Mirabeau B. Lamar

The department also offers Bachelors degrees in French and Spanish, including teacher certification, as well as two years of German.

Philosophy is housed in this department and a minor is offered. 

Minors are also available in French, Spanish, and Writing. 

Pulse, Review of Texas Books, and The Lamar Journal of the Humanities are housed in the Department.

The Department and the Writing Center offer English and Modern Language majors jobs as tutors, classroom assistants, proofreaders, and technical assistants.

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