COMM 1065 Fundamentals of Creative Communication
This one-credit course introduces students to fundamental creative skills in audio and video production, including visual composition, editing, sound mixing, and graphic design. Students will learn basic proficiency with platforms such as Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, and Audition.
Course overview
- Department
- Communication
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 1
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Annually
Catalog details
- Corequisites
- COMM1020
Requirements fulfilled
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 3.96 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.26 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 6
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Christopher Citorik | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 1–3 hrs/week | 16 of 20 |
| Spring 2026 | James Bologna | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 | ≤ 1 hr/week | 18 of 30 |
| Spring 2026 | Matthew Porter | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 19 of 30 |
| Spring 2026 | Paris Alston | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 1–3 hrs/week | 22 of 23 |
| Fall 2025 | Allison Jarmanning | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | ≤ 1 hr/week | 14 of 20 |
| Fall 2025 | Christopher Citorik | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 1–3 hrs/week | 18 of 23 |
| Fall 2025 | James Bologna | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 1–3 hrs/week | 16 of 24 |
| Fall 2025 | Matthew Porter | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4–6 hrs/week | 10 of 18 |
| Fall 2025 | Paris Alston | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | ≤ 1 hr/week | 13 of 20 |
| Spring 2025 | Christina Phillips | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.6 | ≤ 1 hr/week | 18 of 28 |
| Spring 2025 | Christopher Citorik | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 1–3 hrs/week | 24 of 28 |
| Spring 2025 | James Bologna | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 1–3 hrs/week | 20 of 31 |
| Spring 2025 | Matthew Porter | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 1–3 hrs/week | 20 of 28 |
| Spring 2025 | Paris Alston | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 1–3 hrs/week | 18 of 30 |
| Fall 2024 | Christina Phillips | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | ≤ 1 hr/week | 20 of 24 |
| Fall 2024 | Christopher Citorik | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 1–3 hrs/week | 25 of 29 |
| Fall 2024 | James Bologna | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 1–3 hrs/week | 20 of 25 |
| Fall 2024 | Matthew Porter | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 1–3 hrs/week | 9 of 13 |
| Fall 2024 | Paris Alston | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 1–3 hrs/week | 15 of 20 |
| Spring 2024 | Christina Phillips | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.4 | ≤ 1 hr/week | 12 of 16 |
| Spring 2024 | Christopher Citorik | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 1–3 hrs/week | 21 of 25 |
| Spring 2024 | Paul Reynolds | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | ≤ 1 hr/week | 25 of 30 |
| Fall 2023 | Christopher Citorik | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 of 22 |
| Fall 2023 | Paul Reynolds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 of 11 |
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Instructors
Sections
- Section 01
- Section 02
- Section 03
- Section 04
- Section 05
- Section 06
- Section 07
- Section 08
- Section 01
- Section 02
- Section 03
- Section 04
- Section 05
- Section 07
- Section 08