Departmental Advisors
Undergraduate Studies Office
A. Dohanos
LNCO 2400
Graduate Studies Office
C. Lewis
LNCO 2400
Departmental Notes

For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.

Undergraduate students may register for COMM classes until one week before school starts. Students who would like to add a class after this time must sign a waiting list on the first day of class and be present the first two days of class in order to receive a permission code for any available openings. Students enrolled in a class but not attending the first two classes may be required to withdraw from the class.

COMM 1000 - 090 Internet Navigator


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

COMM 1000 - 090 Internet Navigator

  • Class Number: 2448
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 30

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

COMM 1000 - 091 Internet Navigator


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

COMM 1000 - 091 Internet Navigator

  • Class Number: 2877
  • Instructor: BRUNVAND, AMY
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 20

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

COMM 1010 - 001 Elements Spch Comm

COMM 1010 - 001 Elements Spch Comm

  • Class Number: 1090
  • Instructor: PARKIN, PAUL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $20.00
  • Seats Available: 7

COMM 1010 - 002 Elements Spch Comm

COMM 1010 - 002 Elements Spch Comm

  • Class Number: 2288
  • Instructor: SIMMONS, KYLE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $20.00
  • Seats Available: 6

COMM 1020 - 001 Princ Public Speaking

COMM 1020 - 001 Princ Public Speaking

  • Class Number: 1091
  • Instructor: MORA, JULIANE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $20.00
  • Seats Available: 6

COMM 1270 - 001 Analysis Of Argument

COMM 1270 - 001 Analysis Of Argument

  • Class Number: 5517
  • Instructor: RUSSELL, NICHOLAS A
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

Wait Lists for on-line Communication courses will be taken at abby.dohanos@utah.edu. Deadline May 9, 5 p.m. This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.
  • Class Number: 1092
  • Instructor: MAXFIELD, ANNA C
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 12

Wait Lists for on-line Communication courses will be taken at abby.dohanos@utah.edu. Deadline May 9, 5 p.m. This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

COMM 1500 - 001 Intr Mass Communication

COMM 1500 - 001 Intr Mass Communication

  • Class Number: 1093
  • Instructor: SIMMONS, KYLE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 0

COMM 1610 - 001 Intro to News Writing

COMM 1610 - 001 Intro to News Writing

  • Class Number: 1094
  • Instructor: KUBAN, ADAM
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

COMM 1610 - 002 Intro to News Writing

COMM 1610 - 002 Intro to News Writing

  • Class Number: 2393
  • Instructor: KUBAN, ADAM
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

COMM 1610 - 003 Intro to News Writing

COMM 1610 - 003 Intro to News Writing

  • Class Number: 2446
  • Instructor: FATTAH, GEOFFREY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

COMM 2110 - 001 Intro Interpersonal

COMM 2110 - 001 Intro Interpersonal

  • Class Number: 1095
  • Instructor: CUMMINGS, JENNIFER
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

COMM 3000 - 001 Digital Photography


This course fulfills a Professional Elective for Mass Communication majors.

COMM 3000 - 001 Digital Photography

  • Class Number: 7559
  • Instructor: TUTTLE, ROGER
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -2

This course fulfills a Professional Elective for Mass Communication majors.

COMM 3070 - 001 Comm And Gender

COMM 3070 - 001 Comm And Gender

  • Class Number: 6101
  • Instructor: GILL, REBECCA E
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

COMM 3070 - 002 Comm And Gender

COMM 3070 - 002 Comm And Gender

  • Class Number: 7441
  • Instructor: FORTNEY, JAMES M
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

COMM 3170 - 001 Intro to Org Communication

COMM 3170 - 001 Intro to Org Communication

  • Class Number: 4360
  • Instructor: KENDALL, BRENDEN E
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

COMM 3180 - 090 Comm & Social Behavior


Wait Lists for on-line Communication courses will be taken at abby.dohanos@utah.edu. Deadline May 9, 5 p.m. This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

COMM 3180 - 090 Comm & Social Behavior

  • Class Number: 1097
  • Instructor: MYERS, JAYMES P
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 11

Wait Lists for on-line Communication courses will be taken at abby.dohanos@utah.edu. Deadline May 9, 5 p.m. This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

COMM 3190 - 001 Intercultural Comm

COMM 3190 - 001 Intercultural Comm

  • Class Number: 2734
  • Instructor: FORTNEY, JAMES M
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 19

COMM 3190 - 002 Intercultural Comm

COMM 3190 - 002 Intercultural Comm

  • Class Number: 7442
  • Instructor: MYERS, JAYMES P
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

COMM 3330 - 001 Negotiation & Interv

COMM 3330 - 001 Negotiation & Interv

  • Class Number: 2390
  • Instructor: HOM, K.B.
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

COMM 3460 - 001 Communication Criticism

COMM 3460 - 001 Communication Criticism

  • Class Number: 2291
  • Instructor: DANIELSON, BRIAN R
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

COMM 3460 - 002 Communication Criticism

COMM 3460 - 002 Communication Criticism

  • Class Number: 2292
  • Instructor: DANIELSON, BRIAN R
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

Wait Lists for on-line Communication courses will be taken at abby.dohanos@utah.edu. Deadline May 9, 5 p.m. This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.
  • Class Number: 6301
  • Instructor: BRABHAM, DAREN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 6

Wait Lists for on-line Communication courses will be taken at abby.dohanos@utah.edu. Deadline May 9, 5 p.m. This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

COMM 3510 - 001 Intro to Web Design


Beginning PhotoShop ability required.

COMM 3510 - 001 Intro to Web Design

  • Class Number: 3914
  • Instructor: CORMIER, KEITH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

Beginning PhotoShop ability required.

COMM 3510 - 002 Intro to Web Design


Beginning PhotoShop ability required.

COMM 3510 - 002 Intro to Web Design

  • Class Number: 5519
  • Instructor: CORMIER, KEITH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

Beginning PhotoShop ability required.

Beginning PhotoShop ability required.
  • Class Number: 6102
  • Instructor: DAHL, RAY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

Beginning PhotoShop ability required.

COMM 3520 - 001 Radio Journalism

COMM 3520 - 001 Radio Journalism

  • Class Number: 4399
  • Instructor: BAMMES, DANIEL L
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 1

COMM 3550 - 001 Principles of Visual Comm

COMM 3550 - 001 Principles of Visual Comm

  • Class Number: 3964
  • Instructor: ROSE, PAUL S
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

COMM 3560 - 001 Intro Visual Media

COMM 3560 - 001 Intro Visual Media

  • Class Number: 1096
  • Instructor: ZURLIGEN, LELAND S
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 1
  • Class Number: 5520
  • Instructor: WOOD, RULON M
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 2

COMM 3600 - 001 Editing Process

COMM 3600 - 001 Editing Process

  • Class Number: 3051
  • Instructor: FEIGHERY, GLEN M
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

COMM 3610 - 001 Internship--Mass Comm

COMM 3610 - 001 Internship--Mass Comm

  • Class Number: 2298
  • Instructor: DOHANOS, ABIGAIL L
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

COMM 3610 - 002 Internship--Mass Comm

COMM 3610 - 002 Internship--Mass Comm

  • Class Number: 7557
  • Instructor: DOHANOS, ABIGAIL L
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 26

COMM 3660 - 001 Intermediate Reporting

COMM 3660 - 001 Intermediate Reporting

  • Class Number: 3915
  • Instructor: PACENZA, Matt
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

COMM 3710 - 001 Intro Quant Comm Rsrch

COMM 3710 - 001 Intro Quant Comm Rsrch

  • Class Number: 3921
  • Instructor: HEATON, ROBIN L
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

COMM 3910 - 001 Independent Study

COMM 3910 - 001 Independent Study

  • Class Number: 1319
  • Instructor: DOHANOS, ABIGAIL L
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 29

COMM 3910 - 002 Independent Study

COMM 3910 - 002 Independent Study

  • Class Number: 4689
  • Instructor: DOHANOS, ABIGAIL L
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

COMM 3910 - 003 Independent Study

COMM 3910 - 003 Independent Study

  • Class Number: 8154
  • Instructor: BERGSTROM, MARK
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

COMM 4190 - 001 Internship--Sp Comm

COMM 4190 - 001 Internship--Sp Comm

  • Class Number: 2299
  • Instructor: DOHANOS, ABIGAIL L
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0 - 6.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 23

COMM 4190 - 002 Internship--Sp Comm

COMM 4190 - 002 Internship--Sp Comm

  • Class Number: 7558
  • Instructor: DOHANOS, ABIGAIL L
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0 - 6.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

COMM 4520 - 001 Television Journalism

COMM 4520 - 001 Television Journalism

  • Class Number: 6103
  • Instructor: WIRTH, CRAIG
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 2

COMM 4580 - 001 PR Theory And Practice

COMM 4580 - 001 PR Theory And Practice

  • Class Number: 1098
  • Instructor: FLEENER, NICKIEANN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 33

COMM 4610 - 001 Magazine Wrtg

COMM 4610 - 001 Magazine Wrtg

  • Class Number: 7443
  • Instructor: FARVER, SHANE D
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

COMM 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis/Project

COMM 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis/Project

  • Class Number: 2791
  • Instructor: FLEENER, NICKIEANN
  • Component: Honors Thesis Project
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

COMM 5300 - 001 Mass Communication Law


This class is for juniors and seniors.

COMM 5300 - 001 Mass Communication Law

  • Class Number: 1099
  • Instructor: HARDY, KARIN S
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

This class is for juniors and seniors.

COMM 5300 - 002 Mass Communication Law


This class is for juniors and seniors.

COMM 5300 - 002 Mass Communication Law

  • Class Number: 6105
  • Instructor: CORDOVA, APRIL J
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

This class is for juniors and seniors.

COMM 5450 - 001 Communication & Culture

COMM 5450 - 001 Communication & Culture

  • Class Number: 5521
  • Instructor: RUSSELL, NICHOLAS A
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

COMM 5510 - 001 Adv. Web Design

COMM 5510 - 001 Adv. Web Design

  • Class Number: 7444
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

COMM 5580 - 001 PR Cases & Campaigns

COMM 5580 - 001 PR Cases & Campaigns

  • Class Number: 2394
  • Instructor: KITE, LINDSAY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

COMM 5580 - 002 PR Cases & Campaigns

COMM 5580 - 002 PR Cases & Campaigns

  • Class Number: 7445
  • Instructor: TABISH, TRISTIN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

COMM 5800 - 001 Special Projects

COMM 5800 - 001 Special Projects

  • Class Number: 3038
  • Instructor: DOHANOS, ABIGAIL L
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

COMM 6910 - 001 Independent Study

COMM 6910 - 001 Independent Study

  • Class Number: 1371
  • Instructor: LEWIS, CORRINNE
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

COMM 6930 - 001 Masters Project

COMM 6930 - 001 Masters Project

  • Class Number: 1327
  • Instructor: DARLING, ANN
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 6.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

COMM 6970 - 001 Thesis Research-Masters

COMM 6970 - 001 Thesis Research-Masters

  • Class Number: 1328
  • Instructor: DARLING, ANN
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0 - 9.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

COMM 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

COMM 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

  • Class Number: 1329
  • Instructor: DARLING, ANN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

COMM 7970 - 001 Thesis Research-Ph D

COMM 7970 - 001 Thesis Research-Ph D

  • Class Number: 1330
  • Instructor: DARLING, ANN
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 47

COMM 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

COMM 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

  • Class Number: 2290
  • Instructor: DARLING, ANN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

COMM 7990 - 001 Cont Reg-Ph D

COMM 7990 - 001 Cont Reg-Ph D

  • Class Number: 2289
  • Instructor: DARLING, ANN
  • Component: Continuing Registration
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 50