Dr. Jill Huang

Instructor

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Biography

Jill Anne Huang is a Senior Lecturer and Course Specialist in Business and Technical Writing at the Department of Linguistics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She holds a Master’s degree in Teaching English Language from the same university and a Bachelor’s degree in Integrated Strategic Communications from the University of Kentucky, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. Huang has contributed to various programs focused on enhancing the writing skills of international students, notably co-leading a grant project aimed at developing an online academic writing module for global graduate students. Her professional memberships include the Association for Business Communication and the Consortium for Graduate Communication. Huang has been recognized for her innovative teaching practices, receiving multiple awards for her impact on student learning, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. She teaches a range of ESL courses and is actively involved in the linguistics community.

Research Interests

Courses

ESL 111 ESL 112 ESL 115 ESL 515 ESL 521 ESL 522 ESL 525

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.