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COMM 3
INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION STUDIES · 5 units · used in 45 transfer pathways
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Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Exploration of the nature and history of human communication in multiple forms and contexts. Critical examination of speech and communication theories, methods, and processes. Overview of research methods for the evaluation of human communication phenomena. Discussion of ethical perspectives and intercultural aspects of communication. Application of communication theory through critically evaluated exercises and oral presentations.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTCCOMM 3INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION STUDIESOpen1 section · 30 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 30964 · 01WOpen · 30
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 3.”
Transfer pathways that use COMM 3
ASSIST maps COMM 3 to a requirement in 45 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- CommunicationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Communication, B.A. Environmental Communication EmphasisFoothill → CSU Channel Islands
- Communication, B.A. Health Communication EmphasisFoothill → CSU Channel Islands
- Communication, B.A. Organizational Communication EmphasisFoothill → CSU Channel Islands
- COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2026)Foothill → UC Merced
- COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA, Linguistics Emphasis, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2026)Foothill → UC Merced
- COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA, Media Production Emphasis, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2026)Foothill → UC Merced
- Nursing, B.S.: Post-Licensure ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Hayward
- Nursing, B.S.: Pre-Licensure ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Hayward
- Bible & Theology AAFoothill → Simpson University
- Biblical StudiesFoothill → Simpson University
- BiologyFoothill → Simpson University
- Business Administration ManagementFoothill → Simpson University
- Business Administration MarketingFoothill → Simpson University
- Business Administration Specialization: Data Sciences & Artificial IntelligenceFoothill → Simpson University
- Business Administration Specialization: Data Sciences & Artificial IntelligenceFoothill → Simpson University
- Business Administration Sports ManagementFoothill → Simpson University
- Communication Digital MediaFoothill → Simpson University
- Communication Organizational & Public RelationsFoothill → Simpson University
- Communication StudiesFoothill → Simpson University
- Engineering ASFoothill → Simpson University
- EngineeringFoothill → Simpson University
- General Studies AAFoothill → Simpson University
- Global StudiesFoothill → Simpson University
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