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Welcome to the SEU Communication Department guide. Use the tabs at the top to find sources and information to help you research communication topics.
Databases for Communication Classes
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Indexing and abstracts for over 300 journals, and selected coverage of over 100 more, for a combined coverage of over 400 titles: includes full-text for nearly 200 journals.
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Archive Database usually five years old including Scholarly, full-text periodicals in the Arts and Sciences.
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The primary periodical index for English and language studies: find books and articles on languages, literature, folklore, and linguistics.
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General index of articles on nearly every topic.
LC Classifications for Communications
Library of Congress Classifications
The following Library of Congress classifications may be useful when browsing the shelves at Steelman Library for additional materials on communication. The majority of the classifications listed below are on the second floor. Additional materials (such as government documents, micromaterials, media, and reference books) may be found on the first (main) floor.
- HD59 — Public Relations
- HE7601-9721 — Telecommunications Industry
- P87-96 — Communication and Mass Media
- P99 — Semiotics (signs and symbols) and Nonverbal Communication
- PN1990-1992 — Broadcasting (radio and television)
- PN1993-1999 — Motion Pictures
- PN2000-3307 — Dramatic Representation and Theatre
- PN4001-4355 — Public Speaking
- PN4699-5650 — Journalism
- TR — Photography
Communications Websites
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National Communication Association NCA is the largest national organization dedicated to communication. Researchers, educators, and professionals, work to understand and better all forms of human communication. Through publications, resources, conferences, conventions, and services, NCA contributes to the greater good of education and society.
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Motion Picture Association of America The MPAA serves as the voice and advocate of the American motion picture, home video and television industries.
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Archive of American Television The Television Academy Foundation’s Archive of American Television has conducted over 600 long-form videotaped interviews with the pioneers and legends of television.
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Public Relations Society of American The PRSA is the world's largest organization for public relations professionals.
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Society of Professional Journalists The SPJ is the nation’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and stimulating high standards of ethical behavior.
- Brief Guide to Internet Resources in Theatre and Performance Studies
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