COMM 1511 — Communication and Storytelling
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath EIusually offered: fall, springtypical days: M/W/ThBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional
Engages students in the discovery of varied and culturally diverse texts in the literary genres of poetry, prose, and drama. Students focus on analyzing an author’s meaning and communicating that meaning to an audience through interpretive performance.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 2 | 35 | 38 | 92% | 1.5 |
| Spring 2024 | 2 | 34 | 38 | 89% | 2.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 2 | 36 | 38 | 95% | 1.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 2 | 36 | 38 | 95% | 1.0 |
| Summer B 2025 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 58% | 8.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 2 | 37 | 38 | 97% | 0.5 |
| Spring 2026 | 2 | 37 | 38 | 97% | 0.5 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 92% · T 5% · W 92% · Th 92% · F 0%
Common patterns: MWR (87% of sections), S (8% of sections), MTWR (5% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Gregory Allen (68% of students) · reviews
- Susan Picillo (32% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Gregory Allen (68% of students) · reviews
- Dori Robinson (32% of students) · reviews
Summer B
- Gregory Allen (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (COMM course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All COMM courses · Plan it at numap.app