COM at The University of Texas at Austin

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate COM coursework.

• COM 320LSeminar on Communication and Leadershipopens 2 courses (2 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate COM work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 23 COM and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 24 more COM courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in COM. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 3 courses deep, ending at COM 351L

  1. COM 301LIntroduction to Communication and Leadership
  2. COM 320LSeminar on Communication and Leadership
  3. COM 351LInternship in Communication and Leadership

• 2 courses deep, ending at COM 302E

  1. COM 301EIntroduction to Communication Foundations
  2. COM 302EInterdisciplinary Communication Foundations

• 2 courses deep, ending at COM 308H

  1. COM 307HLife of the Mind: Honors
  2. COM 308HLife of Community: Honors

• 2 courses deep, ending at COM 321

  1. COM 307Overview of Social Justice and Media
  2. COM 321Communicating Social Justice Capstone

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for COM yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under COM yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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