Welcome to Academic Advising for the department of Communication Studies!  For any information or questions regarding the department requirements or general advising, you should read over this page and contact the appropriate person. Click here to visit the University’s Academic Advising site!

For information regarding internship credit, transfer credit, Lambda Pi Eta and writing an honors thesis please visit our Opportunities for Undergraduates page.  Here you will also find links to the appropriate forms you may need for any of these items.

For additional information, please see our Advising FAQ sheet

For any additional questions on policies and procedures, please see the Undergraduate Bulletin.

Faculty Advisors:

Contact the faculty member directly for an advising appointment.

Prof. Paul Ferguson (Performance Studies) pferguso@unc.edu
Office:  312 Bingham Hall

Prof. Kristin Hondros (Media Production)
Office: 314a Bingham Hall hondros@email.unc.edu

Prof. Michael Palm (Media Studies) mpalm@email.unc.edu
Office:  316 Bingham Hall

Prof. Michael Waltman (Interpersonal & Organizational Communication)
Office:  311 Bingham Hall    waltmanm@email.unc.edu

Prof. Eric Watts (Rhetoric)  ekwatts@email.unc.edu
Office:  203 Swain Hall

Michael Waltman – Director of Undergraduate Studies
General advising questions, honors theses, Lambda Pi Eta
311 Bingham Hall
919-962-4945
waltmanm@email.unc.edu

Kristin Hondros – Academic Advisor
Academic Advising for all concentrations, course selection, internship and career advising
314a Bingham Hall
Office Hours: M 1:30-3:30 T 2-4
hondros@email.unc.edu

Elizabeth Thomas – Undergraduate Student Services
Course registration, study abroad and transfer credit, general Communication Studies curricular information, course restrictions, campus and department resources
114 Bingham Hall  lethomas@unc.edu
919-962-4981
Office Hours: M-F 8:30am-4:30pm or by appointment

Brenda Mitchell – Speech & Hearing Sciences Advisor
1023 Bondurant Hall; CB 7120
(919) 966-9037; (919) 966-8384 (fax)
brenda_mitchell@med.unc.edu

Departmental Peer Advisors:
Basic Communication Studies course information, student perspective and campus resources.

TBA for 2013.