Stanford University

Communication

Courses 2015-2016

Course descriptions can be found on the Stanford Bulletin’s Explore Courses site.

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Autumn

Comm Title Instructor Units
 1A Mass Media, Society, and Democracy (COMM 211) Iyengar, S. 5
 104W Reporting, Writing, and Understanding the News Phillips, C. 5
 120W Digital Media in Society (AMSTUD 120, COMM 220) Turner, F. 5
 122 Content Analysis: Studying Communication Artifacts (COMM 222) Voelker, D. 5
 125 Perspectives on American Journalism (AMSTUD 125, COMM 225) Glasser, T. 5
 157 Information Control in Authoritarian Regimes (COMM 257) Pan, J. 5
 211 Mass Media, Society, and Democracy (COMM 1A) Iyengar, S. 4
 220 Digital Media in Society (AMSTUD 120, COMM 120W) Turner, F. 4
 222 Content Analysis: Studying Communication Artifacts (COMM 122) Voelker, D. 4
 225 Perspectives on American Journalism (AMSTUD 125, COMM 125) Glasser, T. 4
 257 Information Control in Authoritarian Regimes (COMM 157) Pan, J. 4
 273D Public Affairs Data Journalism I Nguyen, D. 4
 275 Multimedia Storytelling: Reporting and Production Using Audio, Still Images, and Video Migielicz, G. 3-4
 279 News Reporting & Writing Fundamentals Zacharia, J. 3-4
 308 Graduate Seminar in Political Psychology (POLISCI 324) Krosnick, J. 1-3
 311 Theory of Communication Reeves, B. 1-5
 318 Quantitative Social Science Research Methods Krosnick, J. 1-5

Winter

Comm Title Instructor Units
 104W Reporting, Writing, and Understanding the News Zacharia, J. 5
 106 Communication Research Methods (COMM 206) Pan, J. 5
 113 Computational Methods in the Civic Sphere (COMM 213) Nguyen, D. 5
 116 Journalism Law (COMM 216) Wheaton, J. 5
 124 Digital Deception (COMM 224) Hancock, J. 5
 137W The Dialogue of Democracy (AMSTUD 137, COMM 237, POLISCI 232T, POLISCI 332T) Fishkin, J.  5
 138 Deliberative Democracy Practicum: Applying Deliberative Polling in Local Communities  Siu, A.  3-5
 143W Communication Policy and Regulation (COMM 243) Hamilton, J. 5
 162 Campaigns, Voting, Media, and Elections (COMM 262, POLISCI 120B) Iyengar, S. 5
 164 The Psychology of Communication About Politics in America (COMM 264, POLISCI 224L, PSYCH 170) Krosnick, J. 5
 166 Virtual People (COMM 266) Bailenson, J. 5
 171 Moving Pictures: How the Web, Mobile and Tablets are Revolutionizing Video Journalism (COMM 271) Migielicz, G. 3-5
 172 Media Psychology (COMM 272) Reeves, B. 5
 177C Specialized Writing and Reporting: Environmental Journalism (COMM 277C, EARTHSYS 177C, EARTHSYS 277C) Hawk 5
 177S Specialized Writing and Reporting: Sports Journalism (COMM 277S) Pomerantz, G. 5
 206 Communication Research Methods (COMM 106) Pan, J. 4
 213 Computational Methods in the Civic Sphere (COMM 113) Nguyen, D. 4
 216 Journalism Law (COMM 116) Wheaton, J. 4
 224 Digital Deception (COMM 124) Hancock, J. 4
 237 The Dialogue of Democracy (AMSTUD 137, COMM 137W, POLISCI 232T, POLISCI 332T) Fishkin, J. 4
 243 Communication Policy and Regulation (COMM 143W) Hamilton, J. 4
 262 Campaigns, Voting, Media, and Elections (COMM 162, POLISCI 120B) Iyengar, S. 4
 264 The Psychology of Communication About Politics in America (COMM 164, POLISCI 224L, PSYCH 170) Krosnick, J. 4
 266 Virtual People (COMM 166) Bailenson, J. 4
 271 Moving Pictures: How the Web, Mobile and Tablets are Revolutionizing Video Journalism (COMM 171) Migielicz, G. 3-5
 272 Media Psychology (COMM 172) Reeves, B. 4
 274D Public Affairs Data Journalism II Phillips, C. 4
 277C Specialized Writing and Reporting: Environmental Journalism (COMM 177C, EARTHSYS 177C, EARTHSYS 277C) Hawk 4
 277S Specialized Writing and Reporting: Sports Journalism (COMM 177S) Pomerantz, G. 4
 291 Graduate Journalism Seminar Phillips, C. & Zacharia, J. 1
 308 Graduate Seminar in Political Psychology (POLISCI 324) Krosnick, J. 1-3
 314 Qualitative Social Science Research Methods Krosnick, J. 1-5
 317 The Philosophy of Social Science Fishkin, J. 1-5
 361 Regulation of the Political Process Persily, N. 3-5
 382 Big Data and Causal Inference Pan, J. 1-5
 386 Media Cultures of the Cold War (ARTHIST 475) Turner, F. 3-5

Spring

Comm Title Instructor Units
 104W Reporting, Writing, and Understanding the News Zacharia, J.  5
 108 Media Processes and Effects (COMM 208) Bailenson, J. 5
 121 Behavior and Social Media Hancock, J.  5
 133 Need to Know: The Tension between a Free Press and National Security Decision Making (COMM 233) Taubman, P. 5
 135 Deliberative Democracy and its Critics (AMSTUD 135, COMM 235, COMM 335, POLISCI 234P, POLISCI 334P) Fishkin, J. 3-5
 142W Media Economics (COMM 242) Hamilton, J. 5
 152 Constitutional Law (COMM 252, POLISCI 126P) Persily, N. 3
 176 Advanced Digital Media Production (COMM 276) Migielicz, G. 5
 177A Computational Journalism (COMM 277A) Nguyen, D. 5
 177I Becoming a Watchdog: Investigative Reporting Techniques (COMM 277I) Phillips, C. 5
 208 Media Processes and Effects (COMM 108) Bailenson, J. 4
 233 Need to Know: The Tension between a Free Press and National Security Decision Making (COMM 133) Taubman, P. 4
 235 Deliberative Democracy and its Critics (AMSTUD 135, COMM 135, COMM 335, POLISCI 234P, POLISCI 334P) Fishkin, J. 3-5
 242 Media Economics (COMM 142W) Hamilton, J. 4
 252 Constitutional Law (COMM 152, POLISCI 126P) Persily, N. 3
 276 Advanced Digital Media Production (COMM 176) Migielicz, G. 4
 277A Computational Journalism (COMM 177A) Nguyen, D. 4
 277I Becoming a Watchdog: Investigative Reporting Techniques (COMM 177I) Phillips, C. 4
 289P Journalism Thesis Nguyen, D., Phillips, C. 4
 301 Communication Research, Curriculum Development and Pedagogy Bailenson, J. 1
 308 Graduate Seminar in Political Psychology (POLISCI 324) Krosnick, J. 1-3
 324 Language and Technology Hancock, J. 3-5
 325G Comparative Studies of News and Journalism Glasser, T. 1-5
 335 Deliberative Democracy and its Critics (AMSTUD 135, COMM 135, COMM 235, POLISCI 234P, POLISCI 334P) Fishkin, J. 3-5
 339 Questionnaire Design for Surveys and Laboratory Experiments: Social and Cognitive Perspectives (POLISCI 421K, PSYCH 231) Krosnick, J. 4
 372G Seminar in Psychological Processing Reeves, B. 1-5

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