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eCore Sociology Professor - Spotlight

Dr. Todd Matthews started teaching with eCore this Spring 2012 semester as a Sociology 1101 instructor. We are proud to announce that Dr. Matthews will be one of several instructors working with eCore students during the Summer 2012 launch of our 8-week and 10-week sessions.

Dr. Matthews is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Interim Chair of the Sociology Department at the University of West Georgia.

Former eCore students have said of Dr. Matthews: 
 "I really enjoyed this teacher. He was always there to answer questions in a timely manner. His expectations were clearly defined and well organized. I really enjoyed this class and having a great teacher definitely makes it more enjoyable."

"Professor Matthews was great! He made sure to quickly respond to all my emails and he worked with me so that I did very well in his course!"

Need information on how to register for classes? 
Go to our website: http://ecore.usg.edu/
Call us: 678-839-5300 



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