Department of English
205 Roy Cullen Building
Phone: (713) 743-3004
Fax: (713) 743-3215
RELATED PROGRAMS
Creative Writing Program
Language & Cultural Center/
Intensive English (ESL)
Lower Division
Lower Division Studies is responsible for all freshman and sophomore student issues. Over 4,000 students pass through the freshman and sophomore course sequence each semester. Lower Division manages core curriculum related concerns, transfer equivalencies, and English placement exams, as well as advising students about University of Houston academic policies. The Director of Lower Division, along with the advisors, counsels students enrolled in all Freshman and Sophomore courses.
- Freshmen: First Year Writing
- Sophomores: Core Curriculum
- Lower division course list
- Help with writing
- Research resources
Advisors
Dr. Elizabeth Kessler
Lower Division Administrator
713-743-2943
eakessler@uh.edu
Ms. Kimberly Williams
Academic Advisor II
713-743-2932
kwilliams16@uh.edu
Mr. L. Wayne Ashley
Academic Advisor I
713-743-2936
lwashley@uh.edu