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Undergraduate Program in Telecommunications

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The Department of Telecommunications at Indiana University is an internationally known and respected center for education and research in electronic communication.

The Department is part of a larger College of Arts and Sciences. As a unit of the College, the Department is committed to providing its students with a strong liberal arts education that emphasizes critical thinking, analysis, and the understanding of telecommunictions as a field of inquiry. Such knowledge about telecommunications helps prepare students for leadership roles in the electronic media industries.

Telecommunications course listings and major requirements can be found in the College of Arts and Sciences Bulletin.

In addition to the academic experience public broadcasting stations WFIU (FM) and WTIU (TV), instructional teleconferencing media, and departmental state-of-the-art production facilities are located in the Radio-TV Center and provide opportunities for student involvement. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of on-campus and industry internship opportunities.

The Department of Telecommunications provides an honors program for students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievment. For information, see the departmental honors advisor, Barbara Cherry, in Radio-TV 313, call 856-5690, or email Prof. Cherry at cherryb@indiana.edu.

The department has two undergraduate advisors: Lynda Haywood-Smith and Jeanne Myers. To make an appointment contact Lynda Haywood-Smith at (812) 855-4450 lyhaywoo@indiana.edu or Jeanne Myers at (812) 855-3828.

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