Communication, Media & Theatre Arts

Biography

Prior to joining the EMU community full-time in 1999, Christopher Meloche was a member of the communications staff at the United Way in Detroit, and a management trainer and consultant for Dale Carnegie Training throughout much of southeast Michigan. His clients included: AT&T, Detroit Edison, Ford Motor Company, and General Motors Corporation. Currently, in addition to fulfilling his duties as lecturer III at EMU, Dr. Meloche continues to serve his community as a freelance organizational consultant, and is producer and editor of the weekly cable TV program, Around Town with Linda.

Education

• Ph.D., Communication Studies, Wayne State University, 2003
• MA, Communication, Eastern Michigan University, 1996
• BA, Communication, Michigan State University, 1984
• BA, Telecommunication, Michigan State University, 1984

Courses

• CTAC 124 Foundations of Speech Communication
• CTAC 224 Public Speaking
• CTAC 225 Listening Behavior
• CTAC 226 Nonverbal Communication
• CTAC 227 Interpersonal Communication
• CTAC 274 Intercultural Communication
• CTAC 350 Persuasion
• CTAC 354 Organizational Communication
• CTAC 357 Interviewing as Communication
• CTAC 359 Small Group Communication
• CTAC 475W Research in Speech Communication
• CTAC 485W Communication Theory

Professional Affiliations

• National Communication Association
• Michigan Association of Speech Communication
• Dale Carnegie Training