Steelman Library

Communication

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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

  • 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.

  • Archive Database usually five years old including Scholarly, full-text periodicals in the Arts and Sciences.

  • The primary periodical index for English and language studies: find books and articles on languages, literature, folklore, and linguistics.

  • 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

Government Resources

Communications Websites

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