Department of English

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Accreditations

• Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - English (BSEd); Secondary Education/English (MSEd)
• Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation - English (BSEd); Secondary Education/English (MSEd)

Program Requirements and Restrictions

Placement Requirement

An ACT English score of 18 or higher or an SAT English score of 471 or higher will meet the prerequisite for enrolling in ENG 110 . Students with an ACT English score of 17 or lower or an SAT English score of 470 or lower must enroll in ENG 100 .

Restriction on use of English courses for majors and minors in the Department of English

1. English courses counted toward the major cannot be counted toward the minor.
2. English courses counted toward the major or minor cannot be counted toward the BA Fine Arts requirement.
3. With the exception of ENG 110 , ENG 210  and ENG 221 , English courses counted toward the major or minor can also be counted toward the General Education requirements.

Contact

Department Head

Linda T. Moser, PhD
 

Office

Siceluff Hall, Room 215

Phone

417-836-5107

Email

English@MissouriState.edu

Website

English.MissouriState.edu

Faculty

Distinguished Professor

James S. Baumlin, PhD
Joel D. Chaston, PhD

Professor

W. D. Blackmon, PhD
Marcus S. Cafagña, MFA
Matthew S. Calihman, PhD
Michael G. Czyniejewski, MFA                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Catherine M. English, PhD
Keri R. Franklin, PhD
Judith A. John, PhD                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Lanya M. Lamouria, PhD
Etta M. Madden, PhD
Linda T. Moser, PhD
Margaret E. Weaver, PhD
Shannon R. Wooden, PhD

Associate Professor

Rachel R. Gholson, PhD
Kenneth M. Gillam, PhD
Andrea B. Hellmann, EdD
Marianthe V. Karanikas, PhD
Jonathan M. Newman, PhD
Leslie E. Seawright, PhD
Rhonda J. Stanton, PhD
Sunetta Thomas, PhD                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Alan S. Tinkler, PhD

Visiting Associate Professor

Angela B. Bell, Phd

Assistant Professor

Jennifer L. Murvin, MFA
 

Clinical Assistant Professor

Amy E. Knowles, MSEd

Senior Instructor

Sara J. Burge, MFA
Tracy L. Dalton, MA
Lori E. Rogers, MA
John R. Turner, MA

Instructor

Joel W. Coltharp, MA
Judy D. Tarbox, PhD

Emeritus Faculty

Mary F. (Tita) Baumlin, PhD
Linda G. Benson, PhD
R. Magdelena Berry, MA
Christina Biava, PhD
Phyllis Bixler, PhD
Lanette L. Cadle, PhD
John Clark Closser, PhD
Carter M. Cramer, PhD
Rachelle L. Darabi, PhD
Michael Ellis, PhD
Lyn F. Gattis, PhD
Wesley E. Hall, EdD
D. Leigh Henson, PhD
Donald R. Holliday, PhD
Earl G. Holmer, MA
James T. Jones, PhD
Richard L. Neumann, PhD
Virginia Scott-Hendrickson, MA
Yili Shi, PhD
Mark Trevor Smith, PhD
Roland E. Sodowsky, PhD
Jean Stringam, PhD
Kristene S. Sutliff, PhD
Richard M. Turner, PhD

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