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Kean University

Education

  • Ed.D., Applied Linguistics, Rutgers University
  • M.A., Slavic languages and literature, Columbia University
  • Certificate, Russian Regional Studies at the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
  • Russian Language Certificate, Student Exchange, Leningrad University
  • BA, English and Russian language & literature, Rutgers University

Areas of Expertise

  • Linguistics
  • English as a Second Language
  • Origins and Structure of English
  • Language and Culture
  • Slavic Languages and Literature
  • Holodomor: Ukrainian Famine/Genocide (1932-1933)

Courses Taught

Graduate

  • ENG 5105 - General Linguistics
  • ENG 5120 - Second Language Acquisition
  • ENG 5125 - Sociolinguistics
  • ENG 5130 - Phonology and Structure of American English
  • ENG 5160 - Assessment of English as a Second Language
  • ENG 5170 - Communicative Grammar
  • ENG 5171 - Pragmatics
  • ENG 5180 - Research in Applied Linguistics
  • MAHG 5016 - The Ukrainian Famine-Genocide, 1932-1933

ESL 

ESL 0090, 0100, 0103, 0105, 0203, 0205, 0305, 0405, 0506, 0516

Undergraduate

  • ENG 2101 - Origins and Structure of English
  • ENG 2403 - World Literature
  • ENG 3090 - Business Writing
  • ENG 3101 - Introduction to Linguistics
  • ENG 3210 - Russian Literature
  • ENG 3220 - Russian Film
  • ENG 3222 - WWII Literature and Film
  • ENG 3517 - Biography