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Newburger, Craig – 1996
As the century draws to a close, basic communication instruction at America's universities and colleges is experiencing a barrage of externally determined assaults. Departments are increasing enrollments-per-section while facing a decrease in the number of sections being offered. The agenda of many 1990s state legislatures and the federal…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Departments, Higher Education
Newburger, Craig; And Others – 1992
This paper examines departmental introductory communication course (ICC) textbook publishing practices. Two methodologies for the creation of campus-specific texts are examined--the use of a national publishing house and the use of a local commercial printer. Both options deliver unique advantages and liabilities for speech communication…
Descriptors: Departments, Faculty Publishing, Higher Education, Introductory Courses
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Newburger, Craig; And Others – Journal of the Association for Communication Administration (JACA), 1993
Questions whether communication departments should attempt to author their own textbooks for local introductory communication courses. Presents the pros and cons of departments undertaking such an activity. ( HB)
Descriptors: Desktop Publishing, Faculty Publishing, Higher Education, Introductory Courses