A statement prepared by the Graduate Studies Committee of the American Business Communication Asso
ciation. Leland Brown, Richard C. Hansen, Richard C. Huseman, William J. Lord, Jr., John D. Pettit, Jr.,
Michael Porte, Norman B. Sigband, Francis W. Weeks, Robert M. Wendlinger, Richard A. Hatch, and
Herbert W. Hildebrandt, Chairman.