Courses and Syllabi
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Fall 2026
Graduate
COMM 600: Introduction to Graduate Studies (3 Credits)
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to students with a major in Communication.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
2 Sections Currently Scheduled
- COMM 600 - 001: Intro to Graduate Studies — Anne M. Nicotera — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM R - East Building 121
- COMM 600 - 002: Intro to Graduate Studies — Richard T Craig — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM R - Research Hall 202
COMM 615: Political Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 615 - DL1: Political Communication — Sergei A. Samoilenko — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM T - Online
COMM 637: Risk Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 637 - 001: Risk Communication — Pratiti Diddi — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM M - Horizon Hall 5001
COMM 641: Environmental Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 641 - 001: Environmental Communication — Chris Clarke — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM W - Angel Cabrera Global Center 1302A
COMM 650: Intro to Research Methods in Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to students with a major in Communication.
Enrollment limited to students in the LA-MA-COM, LA-MAIS-ISIN or LA-PHD-COM programs.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 650 - 001: Research Methodologies-Comm — Richard T Craig — Sojung Claire Kim — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM T - Nguyen Engineering Building 1108
COMM 653: Graduate Seminar in Instructional Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 653 - 001: Instructional Communication — Andrew E Rudd — 01:30 PM to 04:10 PM M - Research Hall 202
COMM 670: Social Marketing (3 Credits)
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 670 - 001: Social Marketing — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM R - Innovation Hall 336
COMM 690: Special Topics in Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
2 Sections Currently Scheduled
- COMM 690 - 001: Critical Research Methods — Tim Gibson — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM W - Nguyen Engineering Building 1108
- COMM 690 - 002: GlblHlthComm:Criticl Perspctvs — Iccha Basnyat — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM M - Thompson Hall L004
COMM 700: Building Social Science Theory (3 Credits)
Enrollment is limited to Graduate or Non-Degree level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Satisfactory/No Credit scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 700 - 002: Building Social Science Theory — Tim Gibson — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM R - Krug Hall 19
COMM 706: Strategic Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment is limited to Graduate or Non-Degree level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 706 - 001: Strategic Communication — Doran Tucker — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM M - East Building 121
COMM 720: Consumer-Provider Health Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment is limited to Graduate or Non-Degree level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 720 - 001: Consumer-Provider Hlth Comm — Kevin B Wright — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM T - Innovation Hall 336
COMM 798: Communication Studies Project (3 Credits)
Enrollment is limited to Graduate or Non-Degree level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
This course is graded on the Satisfactory/No Credit scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- COMM 798 - DL1: Communication Studies Project — Anne M. Nicotera — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM T - Online
COMM 890: Special Topics in Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
2 Sections Currently Scheduled
- COMM 890 - 001: Critical Research Methods — Tim Gibson — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM W - Nguyen Engineering Building 1108
- COMM 890 - 002: GlblHlthComm:Criticl Perspctvs — Iccha Basnyat — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM M - Thompson Hall L004
COMM 890: Special Topics in Communication (3 Credits)
Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
2 Sections Currently Scheduled
- COMM 890 - 001: Critical Research Methods — Tim Gibson — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM W - Nguyen Engineering Building 1108
- COMM 890 - 002: GlblHlthComm:Criticl Perspctvs — Iccha Basnyat — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM M - Thompson Hall L004