Faculty Profile

I am Chair of Interdisciplinary Studies at Franklin University

My Qualifications:

  • PhD English Literature – Brunel University, London, England
  • MA English Literature – The Open University, Nottingham, England
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Secondary Education (English and Music) – Nottingham University, England
  • BA (honors) English and Music – West London Institute of Higher Education, England

The courses I teach are:

  • IDST100 – Introduction to Portfolios
  • IDST300 – Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies
  • IDST495 – Interdisciplinary Studies Capstone
  • I also teach various Communications classes, and I will be teaching literature classes starting in Summer 2011 (watch this space!)

My research interests are:

  • Contemporary British fiction, the fiction of John Fowles, historiography,  and postmodern literature.
  • To learn more about Interdisciplinary Studies, visit the AIS (Association of Integrative Studies)  Website, or e-mail me at buchberm@franklin.edu
  • Courses

    IDST100 - Introduction to Portfolios
    IDST300 - Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies
    IDST301 - Creative Thinking
    IDST495 - Interdisciplinary Studies Capstone
    GRPH210 - Fundamentals of Graphic Design
    GRPH317 - Digital Photography
    GRPH310 - Advanced Graphic Design
    HUMN218 - World Religions
    HUMN232 - Introduction to Literature

  • Interdisciplinary Research Projects

    coming soon ....