Dr. Angie Chiang

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Biography

Angie Chiang is a faculty member at the Harrington School of Communication and Media at the University of Rhode Island. She specializes in communication studies, focusing on research that explores the intersection of technology and media. Her academic interests include digital communication, media effects, and the impact of social media on public discourse. Chiang encourages students to engage critically with media content and equips them with the tools necessary for effective communication in diverse contexts. She employs innovative teaching methods that integrate real-world applications with theoretical perspectives. Chiang has contributed to the academic community through various publications and presentations, emphasizing the significance of media literacy in today's information-rich society.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Rhode Island

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:18
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:115
Overall
Required:115
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with undergraduate credit in communication studies Research paper written for an undergraduate course
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume
  • TOEFL/IELTS (for non-native speakers)
  • Writing sample
Specialization Notes

Department of Communication and Department of Communication Studies both refer to the M.A. in Communication Studies with specializations in Interpersonal Communication, Media Studies, Organizational Communication, and Public Discourse.