English

English

Welcome to the Department of English

Welcome to the Department of English, one of the largest and most diverse departments on campus and a part of the College of Humanities at California State University-Northridge. We offer a wide variety of courses and programs in the field of literature, language, composition, rhetoric and creative writing; on the undergraduate and graduate level. In support of the English Department mission, we are dedicated with providing students with analytical and critical thinking skills, studying British and American literature and gaining knowledge on their literary and cultural history. We will help students and cultivate their imagination while challenging them to write effectively and read critically. The faculty and staff of the Department of English are committed to helping students meet their educational goals and expects its majors, especially, to be able to write clearly and correctly.

Department of English Open House

Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 12:30pm to 3:00pm

Location:
Jerome Richfield 319
Cost:
Free

Join us at the English Department's open house on Thursday, September 26th from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm in JR319. Discover exciting clubs including Sigma Tau Delta, Professional Development Club, Creative Writing Circle, Poetry, Northridge Review, and more. Learn about the various majors and minors, and indulge in complimentary food and drinks. Don't miss this opportunity!

English Open House
  • food, drinks, and prizes,
  • presentations by leaders of student organizations in English,
  • lots of opportunities to talk to majors, minors, and prospective majors and minors, and
  • lots of opportunities for fellowship and community!

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Events

The Reimagining Narrative Film Series

Friday, December 1, 2017 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm

reimagining narrative film series

This Friday, December 1st, at 7:00 PM in Jerome Richfield Hall, Room 319, "The Reimagining Narrative Film Series," returns with Luis Buñuel & Salvador Dalí's L'Age d'Or (1930), one of the foundational works of surrealist cinema.   Read more

Northridge Creative Writing Circle, Fall 2017 Reading

Thursday, November 30, 2017 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm

ncwc fall 2017 reading

Come join the Northridge Creative Writing Circle for their Fall 2017 Reading.

This year's Fall Reading will include David Rocklin to celebrate his new novel, The Night Language. Also enjoy poetry from poet, Nicelle Davis, author of In the Circus of You. Read more

Graduate Reading Series #3

Friday, November 17, 2017 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm

Graduate Reading Series 3

Come celebrate with us as we wish the year of resistance a bon voyage with the last Graduate Reading Series of 2017!  Read more

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