COMM 4962 Senior Research Seminar
This is an honors-level seminar that focuses on the processes of research and design conceptualization and explication in order to provide students with the capability to design and enact original communication-based research. Students will demonstrate competence with the material through oral presentations, active participation in class, and the completion of a fully-developed and executed research project.
Course overview
- Department
- Communication
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Both
- Offered
- Every Fall
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- Permission of Department
Requirements fulfilled
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.39 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.39 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 5
| 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 | Brett Ingram | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4–6 hrs/week | 14 of 14 |
| Fall 2024 | Kristin Peterson | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 13 of 13 |
| Fall 2023 | Ali Erol | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 of 14 |
| Fall 2022 | Celeste Wells | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 7–9 hrs/week | 14 of 16 |
| Fall 2021 | Brett Ingram | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4–6 hrs/week | 10 of 16 |
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Instructors
Sections
- Section 01