About the head of something
For instance how does one choose to be the President of the Finance Dept, Head of Finance or Head of the Finance Dept? Why not do you want to teach children?
What are some of the important facts about a Canadian teenager?
The correct form are:
Head of Finance
and
Head of the Finance Dept
“Head of Finance” is just like the title “Professor of Mathematics” or a “student of philosophy” – here we’rereferring to the general area or other fields of activity. Is this a non-specific noun?
When you refer to a specific noun in a group – in this case one department among many – you must use a definite article, “the”. I found several articles on Purdue OWL. I can read more about them
on the Purdue OWL blog.
The correct form are:
Head of Finance
and
Head of the Finance Dept
“Head of Finance” is just like the title “Professor of Mathematics” or a “student of philosophy” – here we’rereferring to the general area or other fields of activity. Is this a non-specific noun?
When you refer to a specific noun in a group – in this case one department among many – you must use a definite article, “the”. I found several articles on Purdue OWL. I can read more about them
on the Purdue OWL blog.
