COMM 10Introduction to Communication
This course is an introduction to the history, theory, and practice of communication. Topics covered include language literacy, representation, semiotics, mediated technologies, institutional formations, and social interaction. Course work may involve media production (for example, writing, video and media production, or performance). No credit for COMM 10 if taken after COMM 10R.
Prerequisites
None listed in the catalog.
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 2 · Fall (2 programs).
Required in (2)
- Communication (B.A.)
- Media Industries&Comm
Courses that list COMM 10 as a prerequisite (117)
- COMM 100A Communication, the Person, and Everyday Life
- COMM 101 Introduction to Audiovisual Media Practices
- COMM 101A Production of Activist Media
- COMM 101E MPL: Ethnographic Methods for Media Production
- COMM 101K MPL: Documentary Sketchbook
- COMM 101M MPL: Communication and Computers
- COMM 102B MMPP: Audio Story and Podcasting Practicum
- COMM 102M MMPP: Studio Television
- COMM 102P MMPP: Television Analysis and Production
- COMM 102T MMPP: Television Documentary
- COMM 103D CM: Documentary History and Theory
- COMM 103E CM: History of Electronic Media
- COMM 104D CMS: Asia
- COMM 104E CMS: Europe
- COMM 104F CMS: Africa
- COMM 104G CMS: Latin America and the Caribbean
- COMM 105G CT: Video Game Studies
- COMM 105M CT: Mobile Communication
- COMM 105P CT: Photographic Technologies
- COMM 106 Introduction to Media Industries
- COMM 106B Streaming Media Industries
- COMM 106D Data and AI Industries
- COMM 106F CI: Film Industry
- COMM 106G CI: Tourism: Global Industry and Cultural Form
- COMM 106I CI: Internet Industry
- COMM 106M Advertising and Society
- COMM 107 Visual Culture
- COMM 108A POB: Introduction
- COMM 108D POB: Disability
- COMM 108G Politics of Bodies: Gender and Biomedicine
- COMM 109I MC: History of Information
- COMM 109P MC: Propaganda and Persuasion
- COMM 110G LLC: Communication in Organizations
- COMM 110M LLC: Communication and Community
- COMM 110P LLC: Language and Human Communication
- COMM 110T LLC: Language, Thought, and Media
- COMM 110X Texting and Talking
- COMM 111A CCP: Communication and Cultural Production: Introduction
- COMM 111C CCP: Cities and Politics of Space
- COMM 111F CCP: Folklore and Communication
- COMM 111G CCP: Popular Culture
- COMM 111P CCP: Performance and Cultural Studies
- COMM 111T CCP: Cultural Politics of Sport
- COMM 112C IM: The Idea of Childhood
- COMM 112G IM: Language and Globalization
- COMM 113T Intermediate Topics in Communication
- COMM 114C CSI: On Constitutions
- COMM 114D CSI: New Media, Youth, and Democracy
- COMM 114E CSI: Gender, Labor, and Culture in the Global Economy
- COMM 114F CSI: Law, Communication, and Freedom of Expression
- COMM 114G CSI: Gender and Science
- COMM 114I CSI: Media Technologies and Social Movements
- COMM 114J CSI: Food Justice
- COMM 114N CSI: Communication and the Law: The Body in Law
- COMM 114P CSI: Public History and Museum Studies
- COMM 114T CSI: Science Communication
- COMM 114W CSI: Global Health Communication
- COMM 115 Communication and the Senses
- COMM 115D Data Science for Communication Students
- COMM 115J Journalistic Writing, Reporting, and Research
- COMM 118A Action Cinema
- COMM 118C Comic Books as a Cultural Form
- COMM 118T Television as a Cultural Form
- COMM 120I AMP: Social Issues in Media Production
- COMM 120M AMP: Media Stereotypes
- COMM 120N AMP: News Media Workshop
- COMM 120P AMP: Digital Media in Education
- COMM 120W AMP: Writing for Digital Media
- COMM 124A Critical Design Practice/Advanced Studio
- COMM 126 Children and Media
- COMM 127 Problem of Voice
- COMM 129 Race, Nation, and Violence in Multicultural California
- COMM 130 Creative Labor in the Media Industries
- COMM 131 Communication, Dissent, and the Formation of Social Movements
- COMM 132 Advanced Topics in Communication, Politics, and Society
- COMM 133 Television and Citizenship
- COMM 134 Media Audiences
- COMM 135 Contemporary Minority Media Makers and the Festival Experience
- COMM 136 Transmedia
- COMM 137 Black Women Filmmakers
- COMM 138 Black Women, Feminism, and Media
- COMM 139 Examining Marvel’s Black Panther
- COMM 140 Cinema in Latin America
- COMM 142 Film Authorship
- COMM 144 American Television in the 1970s
- COMM 145 History, Memory, and Popular Culture
- COMM 146 Advanced Topics in Cultural Production
- COMM 147 Media Activism
- COMM 148 Global Cultures of K-Pop
- COMM 151 The Information Age: Fact and Fiction
- COMM 152 News Media and Politics
- COMM 153 Architecture as Communication
- COMM 156 Media and Conflict Environment: Textual and Visual Representations
- COMM 158 Representations of the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
- COMM 159 Tourism and Imperialism
- COMM 160 Political Economy and International Communication
- COMM 162 Advanced Studies in Cultural Industries
- COMM 163 Concepts of Freedom
- COMM 164 Behind the Internet: Invisible Geographies of Power and Inequality
- COMM 166 Surveillance, Media, and the Risk Society
- COMM 168 Bilingual Communication
- COMM 170 Biography and Life Stories
- COMM 172 Advanced Topics in Mediation and Interaction
- COMM 173 Interaction with Technology
- COMM 174 Communication and Social Machines
- COMM 175 Cultures of Consumption
- COMM 176 Communication and Religion
- COMM 177 Culture, Domination, and Resistance
- COMM 178 Communication and Nonhuman Animals
- COMM 180 Advanced Studies in Communication Theory
- COMM 181 Citizen Consumers
- COMM 182 Education and Global Citizenship
- COMM 183 Global Economy and Consumer Culture
- COMM 184 Global Nature/Global Culture
- COMM 185 Communication for Indigenous Justice
- COMM 190 Junior Seminar in Communication
- COMM 190R Junior Seminar in Communication