English

English BookDedicated to helping our students improve their reading and writing skills, critical thinking, creativity and appreciation and understanding of poetry, drama and fiction.

 

 

Degrees
English & Rhetoric Degree (Associate in Arts - U224A21)

Courses
Literature Courses
Rhetoric & Composition Courses


College Readiness

In addition to accredited courses in Literature and in Composition and Rhetoric, the Department of English at Triton College helps students achieve academic success by developing or enhancing basic skill proficiencies in the areas of reading and writing through College Readiness courses.

Triton College also works in conjunction with the State of Illinois and in-district high schools to offer Transitional English. Faculty from local high schools and the English Department collaborated to develop and offer Transitional English in pursuit of increasing the number of college-ready students. Qualified students at select high schools are able to enroll in Transitional English where they can bolster their reading, writing and critical thinking skills.


Contact Information

Dr. Michael Flaherty, Ph.D.
Department Chair
Office: E-102F
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3250
michaelflaherty@triton.edu

Alexandra Dragin, Ph.D.
Full Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102J
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3346
alexandradragin@triton.edu

Rebecca Fournier
Full Time Faculty
Office: E-102G
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3293
rebeccafournier@triton.edu

Aja Gorham
Full Time Faculty
Office: 
E-102D
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3954
ajagorham@triton.edu

Bob Greenwald
Full Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102B
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3281
robertgreenwald@triton.edu

Keturah Haferkamp
Full Time Faculty
Office: 
E102I
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3276
keturahhaferkamp@triton.edu

Joseph Klein
Full Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102G
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3243
josephklein@triton.edu

Gail Krahenbuhl
Full Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102C
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3266
gailkrahenbuhl@triton.edu

Paul Martinez
Full time Faculty
Office: E-102C
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3957
paulmartinez@triton.edu

Maureen Musker
Full Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102H
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3706
maureenmusker@triton.edu

William Nedrow
Full Time Faculty
Office: 
E-102B
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3035
williamnedrow@triton.edu

Renee Wright, Ph.D.
Full time Faculty
Office:
 E-102D
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3237
reneewright@triton.edu