Professor Richard Leith

Office: DH - 141
Phone: 410-772-4800 x7016
email: rleith@howardcc.edu

Rick began teaching at HCC in 1990 as an adjunct faculty member; he has been teaching full-time since 2008.  He teaches developmental writing, composition, and literature courses.  Prior to coming to HCC, he was an adjunct faculty member teaching composition and literature courses at the Community College of Baltimore County, Essex. 

At HCC, he incorporates First Year Experience philosophies into his classes and has developed a variety of approaches to celebrating the diversity of the HCC student body in the classroom.  He is a member of the English Placement Team, works with Service Learning projects, has actively participated in outcomes assessment projects, and is a Step UP coach.

Courses Taught:

• ENGL097
• ENGL121
• ENGL122
• ENGL201
• ENGL202
• ENGL204
• ENGL210

Education:

• B.A., University of Maryland Baltimore County
• M.A., University of Maryland at College Park