Profile Information
Katalin Beck
Senior Lecturer
Contact
Department of Interdisciplinary Studies
Office: 604 Strode
Email: kbeck@clemson.edu
Education
M.A. Professional Communication, Clemson University; M.A. English Literature and Linguistics, Eötvös Loránd University; M.A. Hungarian Literature and Linguistics, Eötvös Loránd University; B.A. English and Hungarian, Eötvös Loránd University
Courses
Technical Writing, Business Writing, World Literature
Research Interests
Technical and Business Writing; Global and Cross-cultural Communication; Online Collaboration
Katalin Beck is a Senior Lecturer in Clemson University's Department of English, where she teaches technical writing, business writing, and world literature in face- to-face and online environments. As a Pearce Center WAC Fellow, she also instructs writing theory and practice to graduate TAs from a variety of disciplines. Her degrees come from Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary and from Clemson University in Clemson, USA. Her experiences in industry, public service, and education help prepare her students to answer the complex global challenges through the mindful and ethical use of professional language. She develops and researches cross-cultural communication with special attention to virtual collaboration, rhetoric, and active learning through client-based projects.