# Communications (COMM) — Fall 2026 schedule

Merritt College · 32 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://sa.peralta.edu/psc/PCCDCPRD/EMPLOYEE/SA/c/SSR_STUDENT_FL.SSR_CLSRCH_MAIN_FL.GBL

Term dates: Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 7 sessions, with dates: /c/merritt-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.peralta.edu/admissions/academic-calendar-finals-schedule-enrollment-calendar

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/merritt-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/comm.md

## COMM 3 — Introduction to Human Communication (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42176 | 42176 | Arranged | Time and place arranged |  | Staff | 5 of 35 open |
| 42396 | 42396 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Sep 14–Dec 19 | James Johnson | Closed, 7 waitlisted |
| 42463 | 42463 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 12–Dec 19 | James Johnson | Closed, 23 waitlisted |
| 42464 | 42464 | Arranged | Time and place arranged |  | Staff | Closed |
| 42854 | 42854 | Arranged | Time and place arranged |  | Staff | Closed |

## COMM 4 — Small Group Communication (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42855 | 42855 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 12–Dec 19 | Erik Johnson | Closed, 12 waitlisted |

## COMM 6 — Intercultural Communication (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42220 | 42220 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Sep 14–Dec 19 | Brielle Erike | Closed, 5 waitlisted |
| 42363 | 42363 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 19 | Jayi Thompson | Closed, 3 waitlisted |

## COMM 10 — Gender and Communication (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42162 | 42162 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 12–Dec 19 | Lisset Lopez | Closed, 24 waitlisted |

## COMM 19 — Survey of Mass Media (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42364 | 42364 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 19 | Jayi Thompson | Closed, 6 waitlisted |

## COMM C1000 — Introduction to Public Speaking (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42302 | 42302 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 19 | Vanessa Cotella | Closed, 23 waitlisted |
| 42428 | 42428 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 19 | Vanessa Cotella | Closed |
| 42468 | 42468 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Sep 14–Dec 19 | Vanessa Cotella | Closed, 17 waitlisted |
| 42557 | 42557 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 12–Dec 19 | Jayi Thompson | Closed, 22 waitlisted |
| 42558 | 42558 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 19 | Jayi Thompson | Closed, 18 waitlisted |
| 42602 | 42602 | Arranged | Time and place arranged |  | Staff | Closed, 3 waitlisted |
| 42850 | 42850 | In person | Tue/Fri 9:55–11:15am, Merritt-MADISON PARK ACADEMY | Aug 24–Dec 19 | Benjamin Gilbarg | Closed |
| 42851 | 42851 | In person | Tue/Thu 8:40–10:10am, M-OAKLAND TECH HS, 4351 BROADW | Aug 24–Dec 19 | Christopher Lahey | Closed |
| 43127 | 43127 | Arranged | Time and place arranged |  | Staff | Closed |
| 43142 | 43142 | In person | Sat 10:00am–3:25pm, Merritt-S 106 | Oct 12–Dec 19 | Lisset Lopez | Closed, 3 waitlisted |
| 43143 | 43143 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 19 | Rebeca Moran | Closed, 24 waitlisted |
| 43183 | 43183 | In person | Tue/Thu 10:30–11:45am, Juvenile Hall, 202 Glacier Dri | Aug 24–Dec 19 | Christopher Lahey | Closed |
| 43530 | 43530 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Dec 19 | Shirley Brownfox | Closed |
| 44524 | 44524 | In person | Mon/Wed 10:30–11:45am, Juvenile Hall, 202 Glacier Dri | Aug 24–Dec 19 | Christopher Lahey | Closed |
| 44573 | 44573 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 12–Dec 19 | Angelina Moles | Closed |
| 44574 | 44574 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 19 | James Johnson | Closed, 20 waitlisted |
| 44611 | 44611 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 19 | Angelina Moles | Closed, 19 waitlisted |

## COMM C1004 — Interpersonal Communication (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42119 | 42119 | In person | Mon/Thu 10:05–11:30am, Merrit-Lighthouse Charter Scho | Aug 24–Dec 19 | Angelina Moles | Closed |
| 42178 | 42178 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 19 | Erik Johnson | Closed |
| 42290 | 42290 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:15pm, Merritt-S 203 | Aug 24–Dec 19 | Kevin Pina | 15 of 40 open |
| 42419 | 42419 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Sep 14–Dec 19 | Brielle Erike | 1 of 38 open |
| 42421 | 42421 | Arranged | Time and place arranged |  | Staff | Closed, 1 waitlisted |