- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 0
- Credits (max)
- 0
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
COM
58 courses with the subject COM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Understanding how Standard American English is used in Public Communications and developing the skills to apply that knowledge to writing and speaking.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 0
- Credits (max)
- 0
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Mass media and their functions. Contemporary problems of the media; legal, social, economic, and psychological implications of their relationships with society. Required of all students in the school.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Working in collaborative teams, students write, design and produce short fiction and non-fiction stories using digital media and the Internet. Emphasis on how story structures change with audience and delivery system.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution's practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student's transcript.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Participation in a discipline or subject related experience. Student must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution's practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student's transcript.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 12
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Critical-thinking skills to distinguish news from other information, such as commentary and propaganda, and to judge quality of news and sources. For non-journalism majors.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Students will develop understanding of concepts such as social identity, stereotyping, ideology and hegemony. Apply concepts to areas such as news, sports media and contemporary music, through the use of case studies and online discussions.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Credit unit
- Credit
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Introduction of fundamental issues of diversity that confront media workers and audiences. Topics include roles, obligations, stereotypes, ownership of media in a multicultural society. Students may not receive credit for more than one of the following: COM 346, 348, 350.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
The issues that arise in the fashion industry and the messages that it communicates to the public through its associated media outlets. Students may not receive credit for more than one of the following: COM 346, 348, 350.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Introduction to fundamental issues related to diversity and inclusion in the media industries as approached through the lens of particular topics, industries, and/or media products. Students may not receive credit for more than one of the following: COM 346, 348, 350.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution's practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student's transcript.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 12
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
A survey of legal issues relevant to advertising and public relations. Specific topics will include free speech, corporate speech, advertising regulations, political advertising, intellectual property, and defamation. Students may not receive credit for more than one of the following: COM 408, 505, 506, 507, 509.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Digital Nation explores the impact of video in digital delivery and social media and how it is transforming the global media business. Students will learn content strategy, publishing, brand development, and the art of the pitch.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Students will learn how to use social platforms in a professional setting. This course is designed with live lectures, off-site field trips, and in-class workshops. Assignments will mirror tasks and deliverables expected when working in the field.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Course examines strategic use of digital and social media platforms and tools for professional communication purposes, with emphasis on hands-on experience and skill. Students learn to analyze social media for communication industries.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Students will develop skills that enhance a digital media property's social media and distributed content. Leading media properties such as Buzzfeed will rotate by section as industry partner. Additional work is required of graduate students.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Offered regularly through Syracuse Abroad. This course analyzes trends in media and communication practices across Europe and how they intersect with European political institutions. Topics include mass media, development of media systems, and the effects of the media on the public.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Practical experience in the communications industry. Includes media-based internship along with required in-person classroom sessions, events, and assignments to reflect on and practice your professional skills. Internship grade determined by internship supervisor performance evaluation, class assignments, journal, and final paper. Additional work is required of graduate students.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution's practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student's transcript.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 12
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Survey of communications law emphasizing First Amendment issues: libel, privacy, confidentiality, access to information, etc. for journalists. Students may not receive credit for more than one of the following: COM 505,506,507, 509.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Survey of communications law emphasizing First Amendment and regulatory law as they pertain to television, radio, film. Students may not receive credit for more than one of the following: COM 505, 506, 507, 509.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Survey of communications law emphasizing applications to advertising and public relations. Students may not receive credit for more than one of the following: COM 505,506,507, 509.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
The course covers the First Amendment; systems of media regulation; corporate speech and election-related speech; commercial speech (advertising regulation); defamation; privacy; access to places, documents and meetings; reporter/source confidentiality; and intellectual property. Students may not receive credit for more than one of the following: COM 505, 506, 507, 509.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Communication of news and opinion among nations and under varying types of social, political, and economic systems. Roles of mass media, news agencies, governments, and communications systems. Offered at SU Abroad Centers in London and Strasbourg.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution's practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student's transcript.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 12
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
This course will examine the evolving nature of digital communications as it relates to the media. Students will evaluate the use and impact on the creation, dissemination and consumption of news and information.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Students write and produce short fiction and non-fiction video stories using digital media. Emphasis on storytelling and story structures. Projects will be incorporated into websites and promoted with social media.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Course examines strategic use of digital and social media platforms and tools for professional communication purposes, with emphasis on hands-on experience and skill. Students learn to analyze social media for communication industries.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
This course will examine communications theories and their professional application to social media. Students will gain hands-on experience and learn best practices and strategies for how to stay on top of the ever-changing digital landscape.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Students will use the latest in social media analytics technologies to analyze data to create managerial-level communications strategy while learning best practices in digital-team management.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Students will develop skills that enhance a digital media property's social media and distributed content. Leading media properties such as Buzzfeed will rotate by section as industry partner. Additional work is required of graduate students.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Provide students with the tools to analytically and critically examine organizational dynamics and workplace challenges, and to design strategies for effective leadership that foster collaborative environments where all individuals can contribute and advance.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Application of communications research techniques to specific problems of broadcasting, advertising, newspapers, magazines, and public relations. Individual and group projects.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Participation in a discipline or subject related experience. Student must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Practical experience in the communications industry. Includes media-based internship along with required in-person classroom sessions, events, and assignments to reflect on and practice your professional skills. Internship grade determined by internship supervisor performance evaluation, class assignments, journal, and final paper. Additional work is required of graduate students.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution's practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student's transcript.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 12
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Students will learn the fundamental cases and laws that apply to the advertising and public relations fields. Topics include First Amendment, corporate speech, intellectual proprerty, defamation and advertising regulation.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Problems in media law, including libel, privacy, fair trial/free press, obscenity.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Required for all first-year Ph.D. and Media Studies Master's students. Topics to include academic integrity, research resources, major communication organizations and journals, and faculty research. Specific focus to vary annually.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 0
- Credits (max)
- 0
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Participation in a discipline or subject related experience. Student must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
Undifferentiated program for individualized study for students working for doctorate.
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 6
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
- Subject
- COM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 18
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Catalog
- 2025-2026 SU Undergraduate Course Catalog
- Source
- coursecatalog.syracuse.edu
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