Department of Communication Studies
A diverse community of students and faculty interested in exploring the complex and dynamic nature of communication in multiple contexts.
Advising Handbook
Advising handbook
     The introduction to the undergraduate advising handbook
Department Information
     General information about the department and the discipline
Advising
     An introduction to advising and how to make it most useful to you
Advising dos and don'ts
     Some suggestions on how to make advising more effective
Advising process
     The process for undergradaute advising
Important dates
     Important University dates
Graduation processs
     The process for undergraduate students to apply for graduation
Career resources
     Some resources for job hunting for communication majors
Career and job information
     Job and career information for communication majors
 
Alumni
Alumni information
     Information for and about alumni of the Department of Communication
 
General
Department labs
     An introduction to the lab facilities in the department
CommNotes
     Links to CommNotes - a monthly newsletter for undergraduate students
Faculty research
     some examples of faculty research
Applicant information
     information for individuals interested in teaching for the department
Driving directions
     Directions on how to get to EIU
Study abroad
     An introduction to Study Abroad opportunties for communication majors
Department syllabi
     This page displays department course syllabi
 
Graduate
Program information
     A description of the graduate program
Ph.D. programs attended
     Ph.D programs attend by graduate program alumni
Prospective grad students
     Information for individuals interested in the graduate program
Graduate program admission
     information on admission to the graduate program
Graduate assistantships
     Information on assistantships that are available in the department
Graduate application process
     A description of the process for graduate admission
Thinking about grad school
     A white paper for individuals who are thinking about graduate school
Grad requirements
     An outline of the requirements for an MA in communication
Current grad students
     An outline of gradaute program procedures
The study plan
     A description of the required study plan for students in the gradaute program
Independent Study
     A description of the indpendent study course for graduate students
Creative project
     A description of the requirements for a creative project for graduate students
Thesis
     A description of the requirements for a graduate thesis
Creative thesis
     A description of the what is required for a graduate creative thesis
Classes outside the Dept
     A description of what is required for approval for a gradaute classes outsie the department
Comprehensive exams
     A descripton of the process involved in taking comprehensive
Courses under 5000
     Description of what is required for a graduate student to take a class under 5000
 
Undergraduate
What is communication?
     An overivew of the communication discipline and its history
Why study communication?
     An explanation of the reasons why someone should major in communication
Department focus
     A summary of the programs learning objectives
Student groups
     A description of departmental student organizations
Student competitions
     A description of the departmental speaking contests and competitions
Departmental honors
     The departmental honors program
Undergraduate Program
     A description of the options and required courses in the communication
Prospective students
     A page of information for individuals who are interested in communication
Elective clusters
     Examples of how students might group electives together
Admission links
     LInks to additional information on admissions
Financial Assistance
     A summary of financial resources available to communication majors
Contact information
     Departmental contact information
Current students
     A summary of resources for current majors in the program
Independent Study
     A description of what is required for an independent study
Internship and Practicum
     A description of internships and practica available to majors
Forensics Team
     
 
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