Communication Studies

Departmental Website

http://www.eiu.edu/commstudies/

Overview

The Communication Studies minor provides students with a well-rounded approach to understanding the role of communication in society. This minor is not available for communication studies majors.

Hours Required

24

Degree Plan

http://www.eiu.edu/commstudies/documents/minors/Communication%20Studies%20Minor.pdf

Graduate Degree Opportunities After Graduation

communication, media studies, critical and cultural studies, rhetoric, organizational communication interpersonal communication, sociology, training and development

Course Catalog Listing

http://catalog.eiu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=23&poid=2943

Study Abroad Opportunities

New Zealand and Australia, Ireland

Research Opportunities

Please see recent student research (http://www.eiu.edu/commstudies/sturesearch.php) and productions (http://www.eiu.edu/commstudies/stuproductions.php).

Student Professional Orginizations

Lambda Pi Eta (Communication Honorary)
Public Relations Student Society of America
Forensics (Speech Team)
Students in the Illinois News Broadcasters Association

Professional Development Opportunities

Internships, practicum, WEIU-TV, WEIU-FM, The Odyssey

Graduate Asisstant Opportunities

Teaching, Technology Lab Management, International Student, research assistant

To search for scholarship opportunities please visit http://www.eiu.edu/scholarships/

Faculty Listing

http://www.eiu.edu/commstudies/faculty.php

Faculty Research Interests

Please see the recent list of faculty publications at http://www.eiu.edu/commstudies/facresearch.php

Faculty Honors & Awards

Please see faculty awards and honors at http://www.eiu.edu/commstudies/facawards.php

Media Links

http://www.youtube.com/user/mborzi?feature=mhee

Department of Communication Studies, Coleman Hall 1825
Contact Name: Dr. Mark Borzi, Department Chair
Contact Email: mgborzi@eiu.edu
Web: http://www.eiu.edu/commstudies/