Christine Burgoyne
Instructor
- Communications Program Director
Research Interests
- Globalization in Engineering Communications
- Technical and Professional Communications: Preparing the engineer for the workplace through current and changing standards
- Critical discourse analysis (CDA) — discursive patterns and reproduction of ideologies in technical professions--discourse communities in engineering cultures
- Bakhtinian and Barthian Studies — applications of dialogism, heterogeneity, carnivalesque, intertextuality, hybrid identities, in engineering, global, and communications
Education
- Master of Arts in English, English Department, Virginia Tech, May 2001
- Bachelor of Arts, English Studies: Language, Department of English and Comparative Literature, University of the Philippines, October 1995
Courses
- MSE 2884: Professional Development 1
- MSE 3884: Professional Development 2
- MSE 2044: Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering (Communications Component)
- MSE 2014: Transition to Materials Science and Engineering
- MSE 3314: Materials Laboratory I (Communications Component)
- MSE 4414: Physical Ceramics (Communications Component)
- MSE 4424: Materials Laboratory II (Communications Component)