Garry Merritt

Garry Merritt is an Assistant Professor of Spanish at the University of North Georgia's Department of Modern Languages. He holds an M.A. in Spanish from Georgia State University, a B.A. in French from North Georgia College, and an A.A. in Foreign Languages from Gainesville College. His research interests focus on second language acquisition and Spanish language education. He teaches a range of Spanish courses, including introductory and advanced language and literature modules.

Education:

• A.A., Foreign Languages, Gainesville College, 1992
• B.A., French, North Georgia College, 1995
• M.A., Spanish, Georgia State University, 2004

Outside academia, Merritt enjoys studying biblical history, Christian apologetics, and spending time with his family. His teaching philosophy emphasizes student support and engagement in language learning.