Office Phone: 285-7518
Room: Memorial Hall 336
Hours: M T Th F 10-11

If you need a particular course to graduate or transfer to another school and your schedule does not allow you to take that course (or that course is not currently offered), you may consider doing an independent study. Dr. Shen offers the following courses for independent study:

1117 Reading and Writing Critically I
1118 Reading and Writing Critically II
2273 Early American LIterature
2274 Modern American LIterature
2260 World Literature
2275 Asian -AMerican Literature
2260 World Religions

He will tailor the course specifically for your schedule. Speak to him if you are considering taking an independent study course. One word of cauiton: Independent study is not for everyone; it works best for those who are highly motivated and are able to study consistently on their own.