# Communication Studies (COMM) courses

Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 4 courses

Source: https://sac.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/36813/36822/36841

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Spring 2027.

### COMM C1000 — Introduction to Public Speaking

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 Lecture
- **C-ID:** COMM 110
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 28 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/comm.md); Spring 2027, 47 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/spring-2027/comm.md)

In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze ideas in public discourse through research, reasoning, organization, composition, delivery to a live audience and evaluation of various types of speeches, including informative and persuasive speeches. Formerly: CMST 102 - Public Speaking.

### COMM C1000H — Introduction to Public Speaking - Honors

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 Lecture
- **Prerequisite:** A college GPA or high school GPA for first term college students of 3.0 or higher
- **C-ID:** COMM 110
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/comm.md)

In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze ideas in public discourse through research, reasoning, organization, composition, delivery to a live audience, and evaluation of various types of speeches, including informative and persuasive speeches. This is an honors course. Formerly: CMST 102H - Honors Public Speaking.

### COMM C1004 — Interpersonal Communication

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 Lecture
- **Formerly:** Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
- **C-ID:** COMM 130
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 5 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/comm.md); Spring 2027, 10 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/spring-2027/comm.md)

This course covers theory, research, and application of ethical one-to-one communication practices in various and diverse interpersonal relationships, including in personal, professional, and social situations. Formerly: CMST 101 - Introduction to Interpersonal Communication.

### COMM C1004H — Interpersonal Communication - Honors

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 Lecture
- **Prerequisite:** A college GPA or high school GPA for first term college students of 3.0 or higher
- **Formerly:** Honors Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
- **C-ID:** COMM 130
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules

This course covers theory, research, and application of ethical one-to-one communication practices in various and diverse interpersonal relationships including in personal, professional, and social situations. This is an honors course. Formerly: CMST 101H - Honors Introduction to Interpersonal Communication.