Augustus M. Kolich


Saint Xavier University

Department of English and Foreign Languages

Chicago, Illinois 60655

Office: Warde Academic Center, N426, Telephone: 773-298-3237, email: kolich@sxu.edu


Office Hours (Fall, 2008), TTH 9:30-11, 1-2 & by appt.


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Academic Biography:  BA in English, Rutgers University; MA and PhD, University of Chicago.
Areas of Specialization:  19th- and 20th- century American literature, literary theory, and business communications.
Pre-SXU Teaching Experience:  Penn State University, Wabash College, and Bucknell University
Present Position:  Associate Professor at SXU for over 20 years

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English 101.07.2009F
Composition

English 207.02.2008F
Literary studies
Signs 1
Signs 2

English 360.2008F
Contemporary American Fiction

English 203: Survey of American Literature (Spring, 2008)
Course Outline: Syllabus
English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #1
English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #2
English 203: Lecture Notes:  Test #3

English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #4


English 102 Sections 6 & 7 (Spring, 2008)
Course Outline: Syllabus
Short Essay Instructions
Documented Essays Instructions
Instructions: Oral Presentation
Signs #1
Signs #2

English 207.01:  English Studies (Fall, 2007)
Course Outline
Short Essay Instructions
Documented Essay Instructions
Group Report Instructions
Study Guide:  Mid-term and Final
Signs #1
Signs #2

English 395:  Senior Seminar: Don DeLillo (Fall, 2007)
Course Outline
Map to my house
Readings:Critical Essays
Report Group Members





English 360: Contemporary American Fiction (Spring, 2007)
Course Outline
Guidelines: Group Reports
Short Essay Descriptions
Study Guide: Test Questions


English 203: Survey of American Literature (Spring, 2007)
Course Outline
English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #1
English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #2
English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #3
English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #4

English 207: English Studies (Spring, 2007)
Course Outline
Short Essay Instructions
Documented Essay Instructions
Group Reports: Instructions
Study Guide; Mid-Term and Final
Signs #1
Signs #2


Courses for Fall, 2007
English 207: English Studies

--Course Syllabus
--Short Essay Instructions
--Documented Essay Instructions
--Group reports: Instructions
--Signs #1
--Signs #2
English 321:  American Literature, Romantic Period

--Course Syllabus
--Major Tenets of Transcendentalism; Study guide #1
--Final--Study Guide
--Oral Presentations: Instructions
--Short Essay Instructions

Courses for Spring, 2006
English 354: Business Communication
--Course Syllabus
--Projects
--Resume Information
English 102: Research and Writing
--Course Syllabus
--Short Essays:  Descriptions, continued
--Documented Essay: Descriptions-Updated for Essay #2
--Signs #1
--Signs #2
English 360: Modern American Drama
--Course Syllabus
--Open Workshop:  Assignments/Instruction
--Description: Research Essay on a dramatist
--Production Book Assignment

English 203:  Survey of American Literature (Fall, 2005)
Course Outline
English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #1
English_203: Lecture Notes:: Test #2
English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #3
English 203: Lecture Notes: Test #4

English 360: Contemporary American Fiction (Fall, 2005)
Course Outline
Guidelines: Group Reports
English_360:_Short essay Description
English 360: Test Questions

English 207 (Spring, 2005): Study Documents
Signs: Lesson 1
Signs: Lesson 2




Spring Course Syllabi (2005)
English 354.02: Business Communications (Tuesday/Thursday 8-9:20)
--Business Communications Projects
English  321.01: American Literature of the Romantic Period (Tuesday/Thursday 11-12:20)
English 160.01: Introduction to the American Short Story (Tuesday/Thursday 12:30-2)
English  207.07: Introduction to Literary Interpretation (Tuesday/Thursday 3:30-4:50)


 


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PHOTOS

Gone to look for America
                                                                The country: A river runs through it. . . .



Winter Residence: Chicago
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