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.

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Events

The Reimagining Narrative Film Series

Friday, November 9, 2018 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm

Persona by Bergman

This Friday, November 9th, at 7:00 PM in Jerome Richfield Hall, Room 319, "The Reimagining Narrative Film Series" returns with Ingmar Bergman’s Persona (1966), which has been described widely as both a masterpiece and one of the most influential films in modern cinema. Read more

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News

Faking the News

September 13, 2018

Fake News

Attend Dr. Ryan Skinnell's talk on the book Faking the News: What Rhetoric Can Teach Us About Donald J. Trump. Read more

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