Dr.  Terri J. Nelson
Professor of French, Chair of World Languages & Literatures

Dr. Nelson completed her doctoral degree at Northwestern University after a lengthy career as a student. Her multiple degrees include a Bachelor's in Biology, a Bachelor's in French (both from the University of Utah), a Master's in French (Middlebury College) and a Political Science Certificate (Institut de Sciences Politique, Paris), as well as various and sundry other studies along the way. Her special area of interest in understanding how students learn new languages and in developing multimedia materials to facilitate learning. She has been a professor at CSUSB since 1995

Language: French Culture Studies, Language Pedagogy

Research activities: Language pedagogy, multimedia for language learning

Service/Public committees: Department Chair, Faculty Senate, Web Management Systems Committee, Single Subject Coordinator (French)

Link to personal website: http://flan.csusb.edu/~tnelson/Home.html