Chair, Communication Disorders and Sciences
Dr Throneburg is currently the Department Chair of Communication Disorder and Sciences. She joined the faculty at EIU in the fall of 1995 as an instructor. She helped establish the departmental honor's program in CDS and then served as the departmenal honor's coordinator for 10 years. She also helped establish EIU's first hybrid master's degree program and served as the departmental graduate coordinator for the traditional and hybrid master's degree programs. She has taught many different courses in the CDS department, some of which include the graduate research methods and graduate research experience courses, a graduate course in motor speech disorders, a graduate course in stuttering, undergraduate courses in normal language acquisition, phonology disorders, departmental honor's seminar, aural rehabilitation, and four graduate special topic or seminar courses. She also regularly provided clinical instruction and supervision to graduate and undergraduate students treating clients in the EIU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic.
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About Rebecca Throneburg
Dr Throneburg is currently the Department Chair of Communication Disorder and Sciences. She joined the faculty at EIU in the fall of 1995 as an instructor. She helped establish the departmental honor's program in CDS and then served as the departmenal honor's coordinator for 10 years. She also helped establish EIU's first hybrid master's degree program and served as the departmental graduate coordinator for the traditional and hybrid master's degree programs. She has taught many different courses in the CDS department, some of which include the graduate research methods and graduate research experience courses, a graduate course in motor speech disorders, a graduate course in stuttering, undergraduate courses in normal language acquisition, phonology disorders, departmental honor's seminar, aural rehabilitation, and four graduate special topic or seminar courses. She also regularly provided clinical instruction and supervision to graduate and undergraduate students treating clients in the EIU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic.
| Present | Chair, Eastern Illinois University ‐ Communication Disorders and Sciences | |
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| Present | Professor, Eastern Illinois University ‐ Communication Disorders and Sciences | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Speech-Language Service Delivery Models in the School Setting, The Development and Remission of Early Childhood Stuttering, Phonological Awareness and Literacy Skills/Treatment for Children with Communication Disorders, and Evaluation of Treatment Effectiveness for a variety of Communication Disorders (often using Single Subject Research Designs)
Courses
- CDS 2200 – Language Acquisition
- CDS 4900 – Undergraduate Clinical Practicum
- CDS 5000 – Research Methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders
- CDS 5001 - Research Experience in Communication Disorders & Sciences
- CDS 5100 - Motor Speech Disorders
- CDS 5150 - Fluency Disorders
- CDS 5850/5890 – Graduate Independent Study and Thesis
- CDS 5900/5910 – Graduate Clinical Practicum and Diagnostics
| 1997 | PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
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| 1993 | MA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
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| 1991 | BA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
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