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@dos5.net

Chrys Albarado
Full-Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102I
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3683
chrysalbarado@dos5.net

Alexandra Dragin, Ph.D.
Full-Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102J
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3346
alexandradragin@dos5.net

Rebecca Fournier
Full-Time Faculty
Office: E-102G
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3293
rebeccafournier@dos5.net

Aja Gorham
Full-Time Faculty
Office: 
E-102D
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3954
ajagorham@dos5.net

Bob Greenwald
Full-Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102B
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3281
robertgreenwald@dos5.net

Keturah Haferkamp
Full-Time Faculty
Office: 
E102I
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3276
keturahhaferkamp@dos5.net

Joseph Klein
Full-Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102G
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3243
josephklein@dos5.net

Gail Krahenbuhl
Full-Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102C
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3266
gailkrahenbuhl@dos5.net

Paul Martinez
Full-Time Faculty
Office: E-102C
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3957
paulmartinez@dos5.net

Maureen Musker
Full-Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102H
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3706
maureenmusker@dos5.net

William Nedrow
Full-Time Faculty
Office: 
E-102B
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3035
williamnedrow@dos5.net

Renee Wright, Ph.D.
Full-Time Faculty
Office:
 E-102D
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3237
reneewright@dos5.net