Majors:
English

Foreign Languages

English
Associate of Arts/Associate of Science
Recognizing the importance of communication, Highland
offers comprehensive English courses for the student
whose goal is to gain proficiency in the English language.
A wide variety of English associate of arts (AA) and
associate of science (AS) courses offer the opportunity for
effective oral and written communication and an understanding
of literature.

French, German, and Spanish
The French, German, and Spanish (AA and AS) courses are
designed to provide fundamental usage skills in these
languages. Students receive extensive practice in speaking,
writing, reading, and comprehension. With technological
advancements and the Internet, the geographical world
is being replaced by an interconnected global world.
Now, more than ever, an understanding of languages is
imperative.

Possible Career Paths
Because communication is vital for all occupations, there
are tremendous opportunities for someone who has
proficiency in the English language or is multilingual.
Language skills supplement degrees in business, industry,
science, technology, and professional areas.

Our English, Foriegn Language Faculty:
Kay Ostberg, English faculty

Sam Fiorenza, English faculty
Paul Giaimo, English faculty
Kent Johnson, English and Spanish faculty

Tracy Mays, English and German faculty

Paul Rabideau, psychology faculty
Michael Sleezer, psychology faculty

Donna Tufariello, English faculty

Scholarship Opportunities:
Dr. and Mrs. Ozro Hill Scholarship
Harold D. Walkup Scholarship
Eduard Buss Humanities and Social Science Scholarship

View all of our scholarships here.