Spring 2026 Course Offerings
Spring Quarter 2026 Course Offerings
COMMUNICATION
(COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
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***OVERLOAD AND ADD CODE POLICY*** STUDENTS MUST
CONTACT INSTRUCTORS FOR APPROVAL. ONCE APPROVED,
CONTACT COMMUNICATION ADVISING OFFICE, 543-8860,
COMADV@UW.EDU, CMU 118. ALSO PLEASE REFER TO
COMMENTS IN TIME SCHEDULE.
***ATTENDANCE POLICY*** STUDENTS ARE SUBJECT
TO BEING DROPPED FROM ENROLLED COM COURSE
IF THEY HAVE NOT ATTENDED FIRST WEEK OF
REGULARLY SCHEDULED CLASSES TO ALLOW
ENROLLMENT SPACE FOR OTHER STUDENTS.
***REGISTRATION RESTRICTION*** ALL 300- AND
400-LEVEL COM COURSES ARE RESERVED FOR
COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM MAJORS (AUT-SPR).
EXCEPTIONS FOR NON- AND PRE-MAJORS ARE AT
INSTRUCTOR DISCRETION. FOR MORE INFORMATION
PLEASE CONTACT COMMUNICATION ADVISING OFFICE,
543-8860, COMADV@UW.EDU, CMU 118. ALSO PLEASE
REFER TO COMMENTS IN TIME SCHEDULE.
12314 A 5 TTh 1230-220 Open 0/ 425
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>12315 AA QZ F 930-1020 0/ 25
INCOMING TRANSFER STUDENTS
ONLY PERIODS I AND II
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Restr 12316 AB QZ F 930-1020 Open 0/ 25
FRESHMEN ONLY PERIOD 1
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Restr 12317 AC QZ F 930-1020 Open 0/ 25
SOPHOMORES ONLY PERIOD 1
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Restr 12318 AD QZ F 930-1020 Open 0/ 25
JUNIORS ONLY PERIOD 1
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12319 AE QZ F 930-1020 Open 0/ 25
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12320 AF QZ F 930-1020 Open 0/ 25
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Restr 12321 AG QZ F 1030-1120 Open 0/ 25
FRESHMEN ONLY PERIOD 1
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Restr 12322 AH QZ F 1030-1120 Open 0/ 25
SOPHOMORES ONLY PERIOD 1
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Restr 12323 AI QZ F 1030-1120 Open 0/ 25
JUNIORS ONLY PERIOD I.
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12324 AJ QZ F 1030-1120 Open 0/ 25
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12325 AK QZ F 1030-1120 Open 0/ 25
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12326 AL QZ F 1030-1120 Open 0/ 25
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12327 AM QZ F 1130-1220 Open 0/ 25
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12328 AN QZ F 1130-1220 Open 0/ 25
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12329 AO QZ F 1130-1220 Open 0/ 25
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12330 AP QZ F 1130-1220 Open 0/ 25
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12331 AQ QZ F 1130-1220 Open 0/ 25
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12333 A 5 MW 930-1020 Open 0/ 165
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE PUT ON WAIT LIST.
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Restr 12334 AA QZ TTh 830-920 Open 0/ 15
FRESHMEN ONLY PERIOD 1
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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Restr 12335 AB QZ TTh 830-920 Open 0/ 15
SOPHOMORES ONLY PERIOD 1
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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Restr 12336 AC QZ TTh 830-920 Open 0/ 15
JUNIORS ONLY PERIOD 1
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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12337 AD QZ TTh 830-920 Open 0/ 15
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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12338 AE QZ TTh 930-1020 Open 0/ 15
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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Restr 12339 AF QZ TTh 930-1020 Open 0/ 15
FRESHMEN ONLY PERIOD 1
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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Restr 12340 AG QZ TTh 930-1020 Open 0/ 15
SOPHOMORES ONLY PERIOD 1
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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Restr 12341 AH QZ TTh 930-1020 Open 0/ 15
JUNIORS ONLY PERIOD 1
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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12342 AI QZ TTh 1030-1120 Open 0/ 15
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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12343 AJ QZ TTh 1030-1120 Open 0/ 15
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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12344 AK QZ TTh 1030-1120 Open 0/ 15
NO ADD CODES OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL
BE GIVEN FOR THIS COURSE. NO
EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UW
NOTIFY TO BE NOTIFIED OF OPENINGS.
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12345 A 5 to be arranged Open 0/ 95 A
ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE COURSE
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21236 AA QZ to be arranged Open 0/ 47 A
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21237 AB QZ to be arranged Open 0/ 48 A
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12346 A 5 MW 1130-120 Open 0/ 45 W
WRITING COURSE
THEORY COURSE
(CANNOT COUNT TOWARDS THEORY
IF COUNTING AS SECOND INTRO
COURSE)
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IS >12348 A 1 to be arranged 0/ 20 CR/NC
FACULTY CODE GIVEN BY INSTRUCTOR
INVITATION. DO NOT CONTACT FOR
FACULTY CODE. NO ADD CODES, FACULTY
CODES, OR OVERLOAD CODES WILL BE
GIVEN WITHOUT INVITATION.
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>12349 A 5 MW 930-1120 0/ 20 W
FOR JPIC MAJORS ONLY.
ADD CODES GIVEN TO JPIC MAJORS WHO
ATTEND ORIENTATION.
ANY OTHER AVAILABLE SPOTS WILL BE
OPEN TO NON-JPIC STUDENTS
PERIOD II. VISIT
BIT.LY/SPR26COM360
TO BE ADDED TO WAIT
LIST. NO AUDITORS.
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Restr 12350 AA QZ F 830-920 Open 0/ 20
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Restr 12351 A 4 TTh 930-1120 Open 0/ 20 W
JPIC MAJORS ONLY.
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Restr 12352 A 5 TTh 1000-1150 Open 0/ 20 W
JPIC MAJORS ONLY
FOR JPIC STUDENTS THAT HAVE
TAKEN COM 360 AND COM 361.
STUDENTS MAY TAKE COM 362 AND
COM 364 OUT OF SEQUENCE BUT
MAY NOT TAKE COM 362 AND
COM 364 AT THE SAME TIME.
SENIORS ONLY PERIOD I.
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Restr 12353 A 5 MW 130-320 Open 0/ 20 W
JPIC MAJORS ONLY
FOR JPIC STUDENTS THAT HAVE
TAKEN COM 360 AND COM 361.
STUDENTS MAY TAKE COM 362 AND
COM 364 OUT OF SEQUENCE BUT
MAY NOT TAKE COM 362 AND
COM 364 AT THE SAME TIME.
SENIORS ONLY PERIOD I.
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Restr 12354 A 5 TTh 130-320 Open 0/ 75
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
METHODS COURSE
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Restr 12355 AA QZ F 1030-1120 Open 0/ 25
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Restr 12356 AB QZ F 1130-1220 Open 0/ 25
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Restr 12357 AC QZ F 1230-120 Open 0/ 25
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Restr 12358 A 5 TTh 1030-1220 Open 0/ 45
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
METHODS COURSE
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Restr 12359 A 5 TTh 1230-220 Open 0/ 45
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
METHODS COURSE
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Restr 12360 A 5 MW 130-320 Open 0/ 40 J
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
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Restr 12361 A 5 TTh 1130-120 Open 0/ 90 J
THEORY COURSE
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
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Restr 12362 A 5 TTh 330-520 Open 0/ 45 %
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
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Restr 12363 A 5 to be arranged Open 0/ 95 WA
ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE COURSE
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
WRITING COURSE
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21238 AA QZ to be arranged Open 0/ 47 A
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21239 AB QZ to be arranged Open 0/ 48 A
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Restr 12364 A 5 TTh 130-320 Open 0/ 145 J
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
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Restr 12365 AA QZ F 1130-1220 Open 0/ 24 J
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Restr 12366 AB QZ F 1130-1220 Open 0/ 24 J
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Restr 12367 AC QZ F 1230-120 Open 0/ 24 J
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Restr 12368 AD QZ F 1230-120 Open 0/ 24 J
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Restr 12369 AE QZ F 130-220 Open 0/ 24 J
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Restr 12370 AF QZ F 130-220 Open 0/ 25 J
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Restr 12371 A 5 TTh 130-320 Open 0/ 95 W
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
THEORY COURSE
WRITING COURSE
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Restr 12372 AA QZ F 1030-1120 Open 0/ 32
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
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Restr 12373 AB QZ F 1130-1220 Open 0/ 32
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
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Restr 12374 AC QZ F 1230-120 Open 0/ 31
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
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Restr 12375 A 5 MW 1130-120 Open 0/ 15 WJ
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
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Restr 12376 A 5 MW 1130-120 Open 0/ 20
TOPIC: INVESTIGATIVE AND DATA
JOURNALISM
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
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Restr 12377 B 1 M 500-650P Open 0/ 20
PHOTO AND VIDEO WORKSHOP
JPIC MAJORS ONLY
MEETING DATES:
APRIL 6, 13, 20, 27
MAY 4 AND 11
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Restr 21212 C 1 M 130-320 Open 0/ 20
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Restr 12378 A 5 TTh 330-520 Open 0/ 95
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY.
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Restr 21243 A 5 MW 930-1120 Open 0/ 45
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IS >12380 A 1-10 to be arranged 0/ 10 CR/NC HR
COM AND JPIC MAJORS IN HONORS
PROGRAM ONLY. HONORS STUDENTS MUST
HAVE TAKEN COM 496.
MUST REGISTER FOR 5 CREDITS
UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED BY
FACULTY ADVISER.
FACULTY CODE REQUIRED.
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IS >12381 A 1-5 to be arranged 0/ 20 R
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
FACULTY CODE FROM INSTRUCTOR
STUDENT HAS CHOSEN TO WORK WITH.
COM 498/499 FORM CAN BE FOUND ON
HTTPS://COM.UW.EDU/UNDERGRADUATE/
COMMUNICATION-COURSES/
AND MUST BE FILLED OUT
AND SIGNED BY BOTH STUDENT AND
INSTRUCTOR. TURN IN VIA
EMAIL TO COMADV@UW.EDU.
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IS >12382 B 1-5 to be arranged 0/ 20E CR/NC R
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
FACULTY CODE FROM INSTRUCTOR
STUDENT HAS CHOSEN TO WORK WITH.
COM 498/499 FORM CAN BE FOUND ON
HTTPS://COM.UW.EDU/UNDERGRADUATE/
COMMUNICATION-COURSES/
AND MUST BE FILLED OUT
AND SIGNED BY BOTH STUDENT AND
INSTRUCTOR. TURN IN VIA
EMAIL TO COMADV@UW.EDU.
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IS >12383 A 1-5 to be arranged 0/ 20 R
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
FACULTY CODE FROM INSTRUCTOR
STUDENT HAS CHOSEN TO WORK WITH.
COM 498/499 FORM CAN BE FOUND ON
HTTPS://COM.UW.EDU/UNDERGRADUATE/
COMMUNICATION-COURSES/
AND MUST BE FILLED OUT
AND SIGNED BY BOTH STUDENT AND
INSTRUCTOR. TURN IN VIA
EMAIL TO COMADV@UW.EDU.
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IS >12384 B 1-5 to be arranged 0/ 20 CR/NC R
COM AND JPIC MAJORS ONLY
FACULTY CODE FROM INSTRUCTOR
STUDENT HAS CHOSEN TO WORK WITH.
COM 498/499 FORM CAN BE FOUND ON
HTTPS://COM.UW.EDU/UNDERGRADUATE/
COMMUNICATION-COURSES/
AND MUST BE FILLED OUT
AND SIGNED BY BOTH STUDENT AND
INSTRUCTOR. TURN IN VIA
EMAIL TO COMADV@UW.EDU.
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Restr 12385 A 5 Th 230-520 Open 0/ 12
COM GRADS ONLY
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IS 12386 A 1-5 to be arranged Open 0/ 20
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
ENROLLMENT IN THIS COURSE REQUIRES
SUBMISSION OF BOTH A COM 590-593
COURSE PERMISSION FORM AND A
LEARNING CONTRACT TO THE COM GPA,
NO LATER THAN DAY 4 OF THE QUARTER.
STUDENTS WHO REGISTER FOR THIS
COURSE BUT DO NOT
SUBMIT BOTH DOCUMENTS BY THE
DEADLINE
WILL BE DROPPED ON DAY 5 OF THE
QUARTER.
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IS 12387 B 1-5 to be arranged Open 0/ 20 CR/NC
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
ENROLLMENT IN THIS COURSE REQUIRES
SUBMISSION OF BOTH A COM 590-593
COURSE PERMISSION FORM AND A
LEARNING CONTRACT TO THE COM GPA,
NO LATER THAN DAY 4 OF THE QUARTER.
STUDENTS WHO REGISTER FOR THIS
COURSE BUT DO NOT
SUBMIT BOTH DOCUMENTS BY THE
DEADLINE
WILL BE DROPPED ON DAY 5 OF THE
QUARTER.
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IS 12388 A 1-5 to be arranged Open 0/ 20
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
ENROLLMENT IN THIS COURSE REQUIRES
SUBMISSION OF BOTH A COM 590-593
COURSE PERMISSION FORM AND A
LEARNING CONTRACT TO THE COM GPA,
NO LATER THAN DAY 4 OF THE QUARTER.
STUDENTS WHO REGISTER FOR THIS
COURSE BUT DO NOT
SUBMIT BOTH DOCUMENTS BY THE
DEADLINE
WILL BE DROPPED ON DAY 5 OF THE
QUARTER.
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IS 12389 B 1-5 to be arranged Open 0/ 20 CR/NC
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
ENROLLMENT IN THIS COURSE REQUIRES
SUBMISSION OF BOTH A COM 590-593
COURSE PERMISSION FORM AND A
LEARNING CONTRACT TO THE COM GPA,
NO LATER THAN DAY 4 OF THE QUARTER.
STUDENTS WHO REGISTER FOR THIS
COURSE BUT DO NOT
SUBMIT BOTH DOCUMENTS BY THE
DEADLINE
WILL BE DROPPED ON DAY 5 OF THE
QUARTER.
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IS 12390 A 1-5 to be arranged Open 0/ 20
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
ENROLLMENT IN THIS COURSE REQUIRES
SUBMISSION OF BOTH A COM 590-593
COURSE PERMISSION FORM AND A
LEARNING CONTRACT TO THE COM GPA,
NO LATER THAN DAY 4 OF THE QUARTER.
STUDENTS WHO REGISTER FOR THIS
COURSE BUT DO NOT
SUBMIT BOTH DOCUMENTS BY THE
DEADLINE
WILL BE DROPPED ON DAY 5 OF THE
QUARTER.
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IS 12391 B 1-5 to be arranged Open 0/ 20 CR/NC
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
ENROLLMENT IN THIS COURSE REQUIRES
SUBMISSION OF BOTH A COM 590-593
COURSE PERMISSION FORM AND A
LEARNING CONTRACT TO THE COM GPA,
NO LATER THAN DAY 4 OF THE QUARTER.
STUDENTS WHO REGISTER FOR THIS
COURSE BUT DO NOT
SUBMIT BOTH DOCUMENTS BY THE
DEADLINE
WILL BE DROPPED ON DAY 5 OF THE
QUARTER.
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IS 12392 A 1-5 to be arranged Open 0/ 20
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
ENROLLMENT IN THIS COURSE REQUIRES
SUBMISSION OF BOTH A COM 590-593
COURSE PERMISSION FORM AND A
LEARNING CONTRACT TO THE COM GPA,
NO LATER THAN DAY 4 OF THE QUARTER.
STUDENTS WHO REGISTER FOR THIS
COURSE BUT DO NOT
SUBMIT BOTH DOCUMENTS BY THE
DEADLINE
WILL BE DROPPED ON DAY 5 OF THE
QUARTER.
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IS 12393 B 1-5 to be arranged Open 0/ 20E CR/NC
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
ENROLLMENT IN THIS COURSE REQUIRES
SUBMISSION OF BOTH A COM 590-593
COURSE PERMISSION FORM AND A
LEARNING CONTRACT TO THE COM GPA,
NO LATER THAN DAY 4 OF THE QUARTER.
STUDENTS WHO REGISTER FOR THIS
COURSE BUT DO NOT
SUBMIT BOTH DOCUMENTS BY THE
DEADLINE
WILL BE DROPPED ON DAY 5 OF THE
QUARTER.
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Restr 12394 A 1 M 330-520 Open 0/ 12
GRADUATE COURSE
GRAD STUDENTS ONLY
TOPIC: WRITING FOR PUBLICATION
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Restr 12395 B 1 T 230-320 Open 0/ 12
GRADUATE COURSE
GRAD STUDENTS ONLY
TOPIC: PEDAGOGY
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Restr 12396 A 5 MW 130-320 Open 0/ 12
GRADUATE COURSE
TOPIC: HEALTH COMMUNICATION
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Restr 12397 B 5 MW 1030-1220 Open 0/ 6 J
COM GRADS ONLY
JOINTLY OFFERED WITH CSSS 594 A
TOPIC: INTERNET DATA COLLECTION
AND PROGRAMMING
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Restr 12398 C 5 T 600-950P Open 0/ 10
JOINTLY OFFERED WITH COMMLD 560 D
COM GRADS ONLY
TOPIC: COMMUNICATIONS & DESIGN
FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
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IS 12399 A 1-10 to be arranged Open 0/ 20E CR/NC
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
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IS 12400 A 1-10 to be arranged Open 0/ 20E CR/NC
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY PERIOD 1
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IS 12401 A 1-10 to be arranged Open 0/ 25E CR/NC
GRADUATE COURSE
COM GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY
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