department of english
professor of english
andrew kopec
Meet ANDREW KOPEC
Professor of English and Director of Accreditation and Assessment
Andrew Kopec is professor of English at Purdue Fort Wayne. His research interests include nineteenth-century U.S. literature, the relationship between economic history and literature, and the literature and culture of U.S. transportation infrastructure. Since arriving at PFW in 2014, he has taught classes across the department's B.A. and M.A. programs, including American Literature before 1914, American Minority and Ethnic Literatures, Critical Theory, as well as introductory writing and literature courses.
EDUCATION
Ph.D., English, The Ohio State University
M.S., Higher Education, Purdue Global
B.A., Economics and Literature, University of Dayton
COURSES TAUGHT AT PURDUE FORT WAYNE
Undergraduate
ENGL 12000: Introduction to the English Major
ENGL 13100: Reading, Writing, and Inquiry I
ENGL 20201: Literary Interpretation
ENGL 23301: Intermediate Expository Writing
ENGL 45501: American Fiction to 1900
ENGL 47901: American Minority and Ethnic Literature
Graduate
ENGL 60501: Critical Theory
ENGL 65101: Major American Writers
