ADCO 1005 Introduction to Communications
Introduces the four main divisions in communication studies: interpersonal communication, mass media theory, group and organizational communication. Examines the influence and impact of electronic communication. Practical application of theory focuses the course.
Course overview
- Department
- Advancing Studies
- School
- ADV
- Credits
- 4
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Fall
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 3.95 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 3.83 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 4
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Austin Gilliland | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | 2 of 5 |
| Fall 2024 | Austin Gilliland | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | — | 12 of 20 |
| Fall 2023 | Austin Gilliland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 of 25 |
| Spring 2022 | Austin Gilliland | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 7–9 hrs/week | 11 of 21 |