COMM 12

About this course

A comparative and integrative study of intercultural communication in American society. Analysis of cultural histories, cultural concepts, language, ethnic perspectives, perceptions, symbols and roles as they facilitate or hinder effective verbal and nonverbal interaction across cultural lines. Examination of cultural identities which influence thinking and behavior, such as race, class, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, nationality, age, appearance and physical ability.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: Demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249; not open to students with credit in SPCH 12.”

Transfer pathways that use COMM 12

ASSIST maps COMM 12 to a requirement in 43 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.

• Leadership StudiesFoothill → Humboldt State
• CommunicationFoothill → Humboldt State
• Communication StudiesFoothill → San Francisco State
• SociologyFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
• Communication Studies B.A. - Communication and Public Affairs OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Multicultural and Gender Studies B.A. - General OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Agricultural Science B.S. - Agricultural Communication and Leadership OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Nutrition and Food Sciences B.S. - Food and Nutrition Communication OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Communication Studies B.A. - Organizational Communication OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Multicultural and Gender Studies B.A. - Women's Studies OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Asian StudiesFoothill → CSU Chico
• Communication StudiesFoothill → Loyola Marymount University
• Bachelor of Arts Major in SociologyFoothill → University of the Pacific
• Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsFoothill → University of the Pacific
• Bachelor of Arts Major in CommunicationFoothill → University of the Pacific
• Bachelor of Science Major in SustainabilityFoothill → University of the Pacific
• Business Administration MarketingFoothill → Simpson University
• Kinesiology Applied HealthFoothill → Simpson University
• Music Commercial MusicFoothill → Simpson University
• Mathematics for TeachersFoothill → Simpson University
• Engineering ASFoothill → Simpson University
• BiologyFoothill → Simpson University
• Psychology: GeneralistFoothill → Simpson University
• Outdoor Leadership GeneralistFoothill → Simpson University