Departmental Advisors
Undergraduate Studies Office
H. Bravo
LNCO 2400
Graduate Studies Office
J. Tanner
LNCO 2400
Departmental Notes

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

According to the Student Handbook http://www.acs.utah.edu/sched/handbook/attend.htm students enrolled in a class, but not attending the first two classes may be required to withdraw from the class.

COMM 127 - 060 Analysis Of Argument

COMM 127 - 060 Analysis Of Argument

  • Class Number: 7129
  • Instructor: TOVEY, CRAIG
  • Component: Discussion
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $359.00
  • Seats Available: 5

COMM 1010 - 001 Communication Matters

COMM 1010 - 001 Communication Matters

  • Class Number: 1068
  • Instructor: RICHARDS, MATTHEW
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $20.00
  • Seats Available: 17

COMM 1010 - 002 Communication Matters

COMM 1010 - 002 Communication Matters

  • Class Number: 5136
  • Instructor: BLEVINS, MARIA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $20.00
  • Seats Available: 15

COMM 1020 - 001 Princ Public Speaking

COMM 1020 - 001 Princ Public Speaking

  • Class Number: 1069
  • Instructor: BLEVINS, MARIA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $20.00
  • Seats Available: 12

COMM 1020 - 002 Princ Public Speaking

COMM 1020 - 002 Princ Public Speaking

  • Class Number: 5137
  • Instructor: CONRAD, ADAM
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $20.00
  • Seats Available: 8

COMM 1270 - 001 Analysis Of Argument

COMM 1270 - 001 Analysis Of Argument

  • Class Number: 3950
  • Instructor: BENNETT, GEOFFREY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

COMM 1270 - 002 Analysis Of Argument

COMM 1270 - 002 Analysis Of Argument

  • Class Number: 1070
  • Instructor: KASMISKIE, NATALEE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

COMM 1270 - 060 Analysis Of Argument

COMM 1270 - 060 Analysis Of Argument

  • Class Number: 7128
  • Instructor: TOVEY, CRAIG
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

COMM 1270 - 090 Analysis Of Argument


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 1270 - 090 Analysis Of Argument

  • Class Number: 8096
  • Instructor: PALIEWICZ, NICHOLAS
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 14

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 1535 - 090 Basic Digital Photo


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 1535 - 090 Basic Digital Photo

  • Class Number: 5819
  • Instructor: TUTTLE, ROGER
  • Component: Studio
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 2

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 1535 - 091 Basic Digital Photo


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 1535 - 091 Basic Digital Photo

  • Class Number: 7080
  • Instructor: TUTTLE, ROGER
  • Component: Studio
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 2

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 1610 - 001 Intro to News Writing

COMM 1610 - 001 Intro to News Writing

  • Class Number: 1072
  • Instructor: BETLEMIDZE, MARIAM
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

COMM 1610 - 002 Intro to News Writing

COMM 1610 - 002 Intro to News Writing

  • Class Number: 2070
  • Instructor: JONES, JENNIFER
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 0

COMM 1610 - 090 Intro to News Writing


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 1610 - 090 Intro to News Writing

  • Class Number: 2105
  • Instructor: SISKA, AMANDA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 3

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 2110 - 001 Intro Interpersonal

COMM 2110 - 001 Intro Interpersonal

  • Class Number: 1073
  • Instructor: JONES, JODIE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

COMM 3010 - 001 Peer Advising


Apply for this position with the Undergraduate Academic Advisors in LNCO 2400.

COMM 3010 - 001 Peer Advising

  • Class Number: 8290
  • Instructor: BRAVO, HILDA
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

Apply for this position with the Undergraduate Academic Advisors in LNCO 2400.

COMM 3030 - 001 Comm & Social Respon


Class will include hybrid online and in-class sessions. More details will be provided on first day of class. Please contact kphunt@gmail.com if questions

COMM 3030 - 001 Comm & Social Respon

  • Class Number: 7081
  • Instructor: HUNT, KATHLEEN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $6.00
  • Seats Available: 8

Class will include hybrid online and in-class sessions. More details will be provided on first day of class. Please contact kphunt@gmail.com if questions

COMM 3070 - 001 Comm And Gender

COMM 3070 - 001 Comm And Gender

  • Class Number: 4205
  • Instructor: TAYLOR, JULIE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 26

COMM 3070 - 090 Comm And Gender


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 3070 - 090 Comm And Gender

  • Class Number: 7083
  • Instructor: BRUNNER, BETSY
  • Instructor: LIGHT, ELINOR
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 6

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 3070 - 091 Comm And Gender


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 3070 - 091 Comm And Gender

  • Class Number: 8097
  • Instructor: ROGERS, BRIAN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 6

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 3170 - 001 Intro to Org Communication


Course will include hybrid online and in-class sessions.

COMM 3170 - 001 Intro to Org Communication

  • Class Number: 3270
  • Instructor: DAWSON, VERONICA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 18

Course will include hybrid online and in-class sessions.

COMM 3190 - 001 Intercultural Comm

COMM 3190 - 001 Intercultural Comm

  • Class Number: 5123
  • Instructor: GHORBANI, SHIREEN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

COMM 3460 - 090 Communication Criticism


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 3460 - 090 Communication Criticism

  • Class Number: 8098
  • Instructor: LIGHT, ELINOR
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $36.00
  • Seats Available: 0

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 3460 - 091 Communication Criticism


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 3460 - 091 Communication Criticism

  • Class Number: 8099
  • Instructor: RICHARDS, MATTHEW
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $36.00
  • Seats Available: 7

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 3505 - 001 Living in a Media World


Students who have successfully completed COMM 1500 should not take COMM 3505.

COMM 3505 - 001 Living in a Media World

  • Class Number: 8100
  • Instructor: SISKA, AMANDA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

Students who have successfully completed COMM 1500 should not take COMM 3505.

COMM 3505 - 090 Living in a Media World


Students who have successfully completed COMM 1500 should not take COMM 3505. 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 3505 - 090 Living in a Media World

  • Class Number: 8101
  • Instructor: PHOBORISUT, PENCHAN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 6

Students who have successfully completed COMM 1500 should not take COMM 3505. 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

COMM 3510 - 001 Intro to Web Design

  • Class Number: 3010
  • Instructor: DAHL, LAURA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

COMM 3510 - 002 Intro to Web Design

COMM 3510 - 002 Intro to Web Design

  • Class Number: 4206
  • Instructor: STOWELL, RICHARD
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

COMM 3550 - 002 Principles of Visual Comm

COMM 3550 - 002 Principles of Visual Comm

  • Class Number: 7084
  • Instructor: PASKETT, CECILE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

COMM 3550 - 090 Principles of Visual Comm


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 3550 - 090 Principles of Visual Comm

  • Class Number: 8276
  • Instructor: PASKETT, CECILE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 4

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 3555 - 001 Convergence Journalism

COMM 3555 - 001 Convergence Journalism

  • Class Number: 5139
  • Instructor: BETLEMIDZE, MARIAM
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

Students must have successfully completed COMM 3550 before taking this class. To enroll, contact Dr. Paul Rose at paul.rose@utah.edu.
  • Class Number: 1074
  • Instructor: ROSE, PAUL S
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 10

Students must have successfully completed COMM 3550 before taking this class. To enroll, contact Dr. Paul Rose at paul.rose@utah.edu.

COMM 3580 - 001 Strat Campaign Design


Case studies in Strategic Campaign Design.

COMM 3580 - 001 Strat Campaign Design

  • Class Number: 8102
  • Instructor: KRAKOW, MELINDA
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

Case studies in Strategic Campaign Design.

COMM 3600 - 001 Editing Process

COMM 3600 - 001 Editing Process

  • Class Number: 6256
  • Instructor: KRAKOW, MELINDA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $8.00
  • Seats Available: 0

Instructions and application for this course are posted at communication.utah.edu.
  • Class Number: 1985
  • Instructor: FITISEMANU, LANETA
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 6.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -16

Instructions and application for this course are posted at communication.utah.edu.

Instructions and application for this course are posted at communication.utah.edu.
  • Class Number: 4829
  • Instructor: FITISEMANU, LANETA
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 6.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 24

Instructions and application for this course are posted at communication.utah.edu.

COMM 3640 - 090 Writing for New Media


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 3640 - 090 Writing for New Media

  • Class Number: 5820
  • Instructor: STOCKHAUSEN, AMY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: -2

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 3710 - 001 Intro Quant Comm Rsrch

COMM 3710 - 001 Intro Quant Comm Rsrch

  • Class Number: 3013
  • Instructor: AGUILAR, KIMBERLY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

COMM 3770 - 001 Cross Cultural Doc

COMM 3770 - 001 Cross Cultural Doc

  • Class Number: 8103
  • Instructor: CHOI, SUHI
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

COMM 3910 - 001 Independent Study


Students must make arrangements directly with the Communication faculty member they would like to work on an individual project with.

COMM 3910 - 001 Independent Study

  • Class Number: 1248
  • Instructor: BRAVO, HILDA
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 30

Students must make arrangements directly with the Communication faculty member they would like to work on an individual project with.

COMM 3910 - 002 Independent Study

COMM 3910 - 002 Independent Study

  • Class Number: 3433
  • Instructor: BRAVO, HILDA
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

COMM 4580 - 001 Strat Comm Theory & Pra

COMM 4580 - 001 Strat Comm Theory & Pra

  • Class Number: 1075
  • Instructor: STOCKHAUSEN, AMY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

COMM 4590 - 001 Writ Strategic Comm

COMM 4590 - 001 Writ Strategic Comm

  • Class Number: 8104
  • Instructor: DYKSTRA, TIFFANY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $8.00
  • Seats Available: 4

COMM 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis/Project

COMM 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis/Project

  • Class Number: 2327
  • Instructor: CORBETT, JULIA B
  • 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: 1076
  • Instructor: WHISENANT, BENJAMIN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

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: 4207
  • Instructor: MAC ANGUS, DON
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -2

This class is for juniors and seniors.

COMM 5510 - 001 Adv. Web Design

COMM 5510 - 001 Adv. Web Design

  • Class Number: 8372
  • Instructor: DAHL, RAY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 14

COMM 5580 - 001 PR Cases & Campaigns

COMM 5580 - 001 PR Cases & Campaigns

  • Class Number: 2071
  • Instructor: JOHN, KEVIN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $8.00
  • Seats Available: 3

COMM 5580 - 002 PR Cases & Campaigns

COMM 5580 - 002 PR Cases & Campaigns

  • Class Number: 4758
  • Instructor: TABISH, TRISTIN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $8.00
  • Seats Available: 4

COMM 5800 - 001 Special Projects


For student projects with individual faculty. See academic advisor for information. Students must make arrangements directly with the Communication faculty member they would like to work on an individual project with.

COMM 5800 - 001 Special Projects

  • Class Number: 2463
  • Instructor: FEIGHERY, GLEN M
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

For student projects with individual faculty. See academic advisor for information. Students must make arrangements directly with the Communication faculty member they would like to work on an individual project with.

COMM 5800 - 003 Peace & Conflict-Israel


Peace And Conflict Resolution: Israel as a Living Laboratory. Students will gain hands-on experience in nonviolent conflict resolution, learn Israeli-Palestinian history, appreciate diverse ethnic/religious groups, develop a nuanced perspective on global conflict, and hear about possibilities for regional peace. For information, contact m.shreiber@english.utah.edu.

COMM 5800 - 003 Peace & Conflict-Israel

  • Class Number: 8277
  • Instructor: HAWES, LEONARD C
  • Instructor: SHREIBER, MAEERA
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 19

Peace And Conflict Resolution: Israel as a Living Laboratory. Students will gain hands-on experience in nonviolent conflict resolution, learn Israeli-Palestinian history, appreciate diverse ethnic/religious groups, develop a nuanced perspective on global conflict, and hear about possibilities for regional peace. For information, contact m.shreiber@english.utah.edu.

COMM 5800 - 004 Absolute Communication


Students must apply for acceptance into this course. Contact instructor Kevin Bischoff at kbisch1190@aol.com.

COMM 5800 - 004 Absolute Communication

  • Class Number: 8647
  • Instructor: BISCHOFF, KEVIN
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -3

Students must apply for acceptance into this course. Contact instructor Kevin Bischoff at kbisch1190@aol.com.

COMM 5800 - 005 Documentary Production


For students selected to create a video on Centennial Valley, Montana. Meets in LNCO 2750.

COMM 5800 - 005 Documentary Production

  • Class Number: 8927
  • Instructor: WIRTH, CRAIG
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

For students selected to create a video on Centennial Valley, Montana. Meets in LNCO 2750.

COMM 5800 - 006 Special Projects

COMM 5800 - 006 Special Projects

  • Class Number: 9048
  • Instructor: DARLING, ANN
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

COMM 6910 - 001 Independent Study

COMM 6910 - 001 Independent Study

  • Class Number: 1291
  • Instructor: TANNER, JESSICA
  • 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: 1256
  • Instructor: Ono, Kent
  • 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: 1257
  • Instructor: Ono, Kent
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0 - 9.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 14

COMM 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

COMM 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

  • Class Number: 1258
  • Instructor: Ono, Kent
  • 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: 1259
  • Instructor: Ono, Kent
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 50

COMM 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

COMM 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

  • Class Number: 1981
  • Instructor: Ono, Kent
  • 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: 1980
  • Instructor: Ono, Kent
  • Component: Continuing Registration
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 50