english major | Dr. Shannon Finck

ENGL 4500: English Internship

Course Description The GSU English Department’s Internship Program helps students make professional connections, gain valuable and diverse work experiences, and develop career skills related to the study of English. Your internship might take place at a business, a school, a foundation/non-profit, or a government agency under the mentorship of a supervisor. Duties may include assisting…

ENGL 3140: Editing for Publication

Course Description This course considers the roles of editors in a variety of contexts, with the aim of developing our understanding of what editors do and how they do it. We’ll edit our own writing as well as the writing of our classmates, study style guides and house styles, and immerse ourselves in the processes…

ENGL 3695/ WGSS 3910: LGBTQ+ Lit

Course Description This course centers literature written by LGBTQ+authors and texts addressing queer identities and experiences. As we read contemporary literary works by living LGBTQ+ writers, we will consider some of the ideas and issues that shape queer lived experience, cultural and artistic production, visibility and equity, and the politics and ethics of representation. Approaching…