Fall 2026 Course List

Course list and details are subject to change.

Ph.D. First Year Requirements

MMC 6402: Mass Comm Perspectives – Dr. Camaj
Section 4842 | Class 13905
Monday & Wednesday 9:35-11:30 in Weimer 3020

MMC 6929: Communication Colloquium – Dr. DiStaso
Section 2988 | Class 13868
Friday 10:40-12:35 in Weimer 1092

MAMC Research/Theory – First Year Requirements

MMC 6047: Academic Writing for Mass Comm – Dr. Haywood
Section 6042| Class 24953
Tuesday 1:55-4:55 in FL Gym 275
Required for First Year Research/Theory students; Open to First Year Ph.D. students

MMC 6400: Mass Com Theory – Dr. Feng
Section 1040 | Class 23637
Thursday 9:35-12:35 in Weimer 2010

MMC 6421: Research Methods in Mass Communication – Dr. Lee
Section 6421| Class 23652
Monday 12:50-3:50 in Weimer 1092
Required for First Year Research/Theory students; Open to First Year Ph.D. students

MAMC Research/Theory – Second Year Requirements

MMC 6971: Thesis Research
Section 0455 | Class 14025
Tuesday 1:55-3:50 via Zoom

Pro Master’s – First Year Requirements

MMC 6960C: Professional Master’s Seminar – Dr. DiStaso
Section 6960 | Class 20405
Thursday 9:35-12:35 in Weimer 3215

MMC 6408: Applied Theories in Mass Comm – Dr. Morton Padovano
Section 3A18 | Class 21667
Monday 9:35-12:35 in Weimer 1092

MMC 6936: Applied Methods – Dr. McCorkindale
Section 7744 | Class 21314
Wednesday 1:55-4:55 Online

Pro Master’s – Second Year Requirements

MMC 6910: Capstone Research
Section 691B | Class 20324
Tuesday 10:40-12:35 via Zoom

Ph.D. & Research/Theory Electives

MMC 5215: Technology Policy – Dr. McNealy
Section 1001 | Class 27167
Thursday 9:35-12:35 in Weimer 1092

MMC 6426: Qualitative Research – Dr. Windels
Section 1001 | Class 27198
Tuesday 9:35-12:35 in Weimer 1092

MMC 6457: Mass Comm Statistics 2 – Dr. Frazer
Section 1003 | Class 27214
Thursday 12:50-3:50 in Weimer 3024
Students must have successfully completed Mass Comm Statistics 1

MMC 6936: AI, Comm, Democracy – Dr. Nah
Section 1040 | Class 27166
Wednesday 12:50-3:50 in Weimer 1092

PUR 5507: Persuasion Theory and Research – Dr. Kiousis
Section 1G71 | Class 21464
Tuesday 4:05-7:05 in Weimer 1092

Pro Master’s Electives

MMC 6936: Public Interest Communication – Bradbery
Section 3E18 | Class 19355
Monday 1:55-3:50 and Wednesday 1:55-2:45 in Weimer 3215
Open to all Pro Master’s students who did not take the course in undergrad

MMC 6936: Corporate Social Responsibility & Advocacy – Dr. Akanbi
Section 6663 | Class 22604
Thursday 12:50-3:50 in Weimer 1092
Open to all Pro Master’s students as the recommended elective

MMC 6936: Sports Media & Society – Spiker
Section 8904 | Class 14003
Tuesday 9:35-10:25 and Thursday 9:35-11:30 in Weimer 1064
Open to all Pro Master’s students who did not take the course in undergrad

MMC 6936: Fashion, Food, and Features – Hernandez
Section 4932| Class 19358
Thursday 1:55-3:50 in FL Gym 275
Open to all Pro Master’s students who did not take the course in undergrad

MMC 6936: Sports Branding – Judin
Section 6709 | Class 21779
Monday 10:40-1:40 in Weimer 2050
Open to all Pro Master’s students who did not take the course in undergrad

MMC 6936: Sports Design – Judin
Section 4441 | Class 21780
Thursday 10:40-1:40 in Weimer 1078
Open to all Pro Master’s students who did not take the course in undergrad

MMC 6936: Shopper Marketing – Kember
Section 1414 | Class 27281
Thursday 9:35-12:35 in TBD
Open to all Pro Master’s students who did not take the course in undergrad