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COMM

11 courses with the subject COMM, 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.

COMM 100Interpersonal Communication

This course focuses on the theory and the practice of human communication with an emphasis on one-on-one (dyadic) communication in diverse relationships and various contexts.

Subject
COMM
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 102Communication Across Cultures

This course focuses on communication among and between people of different cultures. It is designed to introduce students to the basic concepts, theories, and research pertaining to intercultural communication. Students can also expect to engage in in-class exercises, activities, and discussions regarding everyday encounters with people from different socio-economic (class) backgrounds, racial, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender, physical abilities and religious belief systems.

Subject
COMM
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 104Introduction to Mass Communication

This course introduces students to the industrialized production, distribution, regulation, consumption and analysis of print, electronic and new media industries. Students will review the history of mass communication in the media industries and explore career options in this field. They will also study the interrelated nature of media and society.

Subject
COMM
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 106New Media and Culture

This course introduces students to theories, industrial trends and consumer practices related to digital media. Topics will include media convergence, media literacy, and cultural criticism in the digital age as well as audience/fan studies. Upon completion of this course, students will gain a foundational knowledge of recent scholarly work related to the field of media studies.

Subject
COMM
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 111Public Speaking

This course enables students to deliver a variety of presentations. Students are introduced to various methods of delivery, organizational patterns, and types of presentational aids. Emphasis is placed on preparing presentations for multiple audiences and occasions.

Subject
COMM
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 115Introduction to Public Relations

Public relations is the process of managing reputations by tracking an organization's actions and stakeholders’ opinions about those actions; reporting on those actions and opinions; and reacting to that information with clear communication directed to affected publics. Students explore the processes, strategies, theories, principles, and techniques of contemporary public relations as practiced by business, governmental, nonprofit, political, advocacy, cultural, educational and civic groups. In this course, students will explore how to open and maintain two-way communication with internal and external stakeholders that influence and are influenced by an organization.

Subject
COMM
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 190Communications Internship (1

College-Sponsored Experiential Learning (CSEL) is designed to integrate on-the-job learning experiences with classroom studies. These experiences are structured either to explore career options or to prepare for a specific occupation. Students participating in the Cooperative Education and Internship Program gain college credit and are graded for their learning/work experience by the appropriate faculty. Students participating in this 60 hour internship will earn 1 college credit for this experience. NOTE: To be eligible for an internship, students must: Have completed a minimum of 18 or more credits within the last 5 years. Have begun course work in their major (at least 9 credits). Have an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.5. Obtain a written recommendation by a DCCC faculty within the discipline of the internship. Submit a current resume to the Office of Student Employment Services. Upon successful completion of this hands-on work experience, the student should be able to satisfy instructionally selected competencies from those below according to the number of credits to be awarded.

Subject
COMM
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 194Communications Internship (2

College-Sponsored Experiential Learning (CSEL) is designed to integrate on-the-job learning experiences with classroom studies. These experiences are structured either to explore career options or to prepare for a specific occupation. Students participating in the Cooperative Education and Internship Program gain college credit and are graded for their learning/work experience by the appropriate faculty. Students participating in this 120 hour internship will earn 2 college credits for this experience. NOTE: To be eligible for an internship, students must: Have completed a minimum of 18 or more credits within the last 5 years. Have begun course work in their major (at least 9 credits). Have an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.5. Obtain a written recommendation by a DCCC faculty within the discipline of the internship. Submit a current resume to the Office of Student Employment Services. Upon successful completion of this hands-on work experience, the student should be able to satisfy instructionally selected competencies from those below according to the number of credits to be awarded.

Subject
COMM
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 199Communications Internship (3

College-Sponsored Experiential Learning (CSEL) is designed to integrate on-the-job learning experiences with classroom studies. These experiences are structured either to explore career options or to prepare for a specific occupation. Students participating in the Cooperative Education and Internship Program gain college credit and are graded for their learning/work experience by the appropriate faculty. Students participating in this 180 hour internship will earn 3 college credits for this experience. To be eligible for an internship, students must: Have completed a minimum of 18 or more credits within the last 5 years. Have begun course work in their major (at least 9 credits). Have an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.5. Obtain a written recommendation by a DCCC faculty within the discipline of the internship. Submit a current resume to the Office of Student Employment Services. Upon successful completion of this hands-on work experience, the student should be able to satisfy instructionally selected competencies from those below according to the number of credits to be awarded.

Subject
COMM
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 200Argumentation and Debate

This course focuses on the theory and practice of argumentation and debate. Students will learn fundamental concepts of argument including identifying claims, using credible evidence, types of reasoning, and fallacies in reasoning. Through structured debate, students will demonstrate the ability to construct, defend, and refute arguments using logic and critical thinking in written and oral formats.

Subject
COMM
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu
COMM 201Communication Theory

This course examines the major paradigms within the study of human communication by introducing students to both historical and contemporary communication theories from various branches of the discipline. Students will evaluate and apply the theories in and across a variety of contexts.

Subject
COMM
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Catalog
Source
catalog.dccc.edu

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