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Seeing Our Discipline through New Lens: Speech Communication in a Professional College.
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Brenton, Angela Laird; Gray, John – ACA Bulletin, 1991
Relates the experience of a speech communication faculty who chose, in a campus reorganization, to locate themselves in a professional college. Discusses benefits and difficulties. (SR)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Planning, Departments, Higher Education
The Influence of Structure on the Function of an Administrative Unit: Single Focus Academic Structure or Multiple Focus Academic Structure--Raising Some of the Issues.
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Ross, Robert F.; Emmert, Philip – ACA Bulletin, 1990
Argues for a multifocused divisional unit versus the traditional single discipline communication department for institutions that are generally small (6 to 10 thousand students) and where enrollments overall have leveled off for both the institution and department. (KEH)
Descriptors: College Administration, Curriculum Design, Departments, Enrollment
A Review of the Public Relations Courses Offered in Departments of Colleges and Universities.
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Neff, Bonita Dostal – ACA Bulletin, 1990
Reviews college and university catalogs for public relations courses. Finds 578 departments offering such courses. Notes that the majority of such courses are offered in communication departments. Takes issue with the findings of an earlier study. (SR)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Courses, Departments, Educational Research