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04:192:300 · Communication · School 04
Communication Research introduces experimental, descriptive, historical-critical, and field approaches to studying communication. The department says the course focuses on research design and inquiry and on evaluating statistical and factual claims in everyday and media settings.
Students rate teaching
SIRS · 2,380 responses · 2014–2024
Spring 2027
1 open in snapshot · 1 instructor
When it meets
College Avenue
Checked-in sections · current seat counts are unavailable.
T 10:20 AM · College Avenue · 1 section · 1 open
AI-generated overview
4 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
One of four research approach families named in the department description.
One of four research approach families named in the department description.
One of four research approach families named in the department description.
One of four research approach families named in the department description.
Researched and independently reviewed · 2 sources · 4/12 fields found
officialSummary: found · Current Rutgers SC&I course page gives the course scope and learning objectives.
site:comminfo.rutgers.edu "Communication Research" course Rutgers 04:192:300 · Rutgers 04:192:300 Communication Research course description syllabus · site:sci.rutgers.edu "Communication Research" "04:192:300"
atAGlance.weeklyHours: not-found · No course-specific weekly-hours evidence appeared in the searched public student/RMP results.
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courseRatings: not-found · Search results did not provide course-specific corroborated perception evidence; no ratings assigned.
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assessment: not-found · The accessible official course page does not give grading components; no Fall 2026 section syllabus surfaced in the instructor-specific search.
Rutgers 04:192:300 Communication Research course description syllabus · Rutgers Fall 2026 "04:192:300" "Lisa Mikesell" syllabus
fit.bestFor: found · Synthesis of department learning objectives; not a student-perception claim.
site:comminfo.rutgers.edu "Communication Research" course Rutgers 04:192:300 · Rutgers 04:192:300 Communication Research course description syllabus · site:sci.rutgers.edu "Communication Research" "04:192:300"
fit.toughIf: found · Cautious implication of the stated research-design and methods emphasis.
site:comminfo.rutgers.edu "Communication Research" course Rutgers 04:192:300 · Rutgers 04:192:300 Communication Research course description syllabus · site:sci.rutgers.edu "Communication Research" "04:192:300"
prerequisitesInPractice: not-found · The department lists 04:189:101 as the formal prerequisite; searched material did not establish additional in-practice preparation.
site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "04:192:300" OR "Communication Research" · Rutgers Fall 2026 "04:192:300" "Lisa Mikesell" syllabus
instructorVariation: not-found · No course-specific instructor comparison or current section syllabus surfaced.
Rutgers Fall 2026 "04:192:300" "Lisa Mikesell" syllabus
chapters: found · The department names four method families. These are presented as topic families, not as a week-by-week sequence.
site:comminfo.rutgers.edu "Communication Research" course Rutgers 04:192:300 · Rutgers 04:192:300 Communication Research course description syllabus · site:sci.rutgers.edu "Communication Research" "04:192:300"
commonPitfalls: not-attempted · No independent student or syllabus evidence was gathered for pitfalls.
prepPlan: not-attempted · No course-specific preparation plan was gathered.
studentPerspective: not-found · The Reddit search returned no relevant indexed result; no student themes synthesized.
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1 open · College Avenue
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0117142 | Open | Matthew Weber | Tuesday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at ABW 2160; ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET)ABW 2160 | College Avenue |
Historical student surveys
Teaching
4.38
Course quality
4.18
Response rate
72.6%
Coverage
16 offerings · 2014–2024
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vikki Katz | 4 | 4.60 | 4.45 |
| Lisa Mikesell | 4 | 4.53 | 4.35 |
| Lisa Mikesell | 2 | 4.45 | 4.10 |
| Mikesell Lisa | 2 | 4.25 | 4.00 |
| Matthew Weber | 1 | 4.20 | 4.10 |
| Faw Meara H | 1 | 4.40 | 4.10 |
Catalog and planning context
Credits
3
Current campuses
College Avenue
Current availability
1 open of 1
Catalog terms
Fall, Spring, Summer
Core codes
ITR, QQ
Loaded terms
6
(04:189:101)
No direct degree-list membership appears in the checked-in requirement index.