Introduction to Communication Writing

COM CO 201

  • Oral and/or Signed Communication
  • Research and Information Literacy
  • Writing-Intensive Course

Undergraduate Prerequisites: First Year Writing Seminar (e.g., WR 100 or WR 120) - The College of Communication's core undergraduate writing course. Students refresh their grammatical and stylistic skills and apply those skills to professional writing assignments. Prepares students to write with clarity, conciseness, precision, and accuracy for the communication fields. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Writing-Intensive Course, Oral and/or Signed Communication, Research and Information Literacy. (Students on the Hub cannot take WR100 as a pre-requisite.)

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Atkinson IEC B13 TR 11:00 am-12:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 Sobel COM B29 W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
C1 Dodge COM 210 TR 8:00 am-9:15 am 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
D1 Stoessell IEC B13 TR 12:30 pm-1:45 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
E1 Carlton CDS 265 W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
F1 Atkinson COM 212 MWF 10:10 am-11:00 am 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
G1 Stoessell CDS 363 TR 11:00 am-12:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
H1 Bean CAS 424 T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
I1 Carlton CDS 163 TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
J1 Schorow COM 210 T 12:30 pm-3:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
K1 Drepanos CDS 163 TR 9:30 am-10:45 am 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
L1 Waxman COM 212 R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
M1 Pelletier COM 321 T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
N1 Pennington-Matte COM 321 T 3:30 pm-6:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
O1 Concannon EOP 258 M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
P1 Schorow WED 206 R 12:30 pm-3:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
Q1 Waxman CAS B25A R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
R1 Carlton COM 210 W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm 3 seats are reserved for incoming external transfer students until September 2. The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
S1 Kath CAS 323B T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

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T1 Pennington-Matte EOP 258 W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

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U1 Pelletier CAS 323B R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

FALL 2026 Schedule

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V1 Odenwald BRB 122 F 2:30 pm-5:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (e.g. WR120 or equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 TR 5:00 pm-6:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

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B1 F 11:15 am-2:00 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

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C1 Stoessell TR 11:00 am-12:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

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D1 T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

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E1 TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
F1 R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
G1 TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
H1 Carlton W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

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I1 MWF 1:25 pm-2:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

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J1 W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

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K1 TR 5:00 pm-6:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
L1 Kath T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
M1 Stoessell TR 12:30 pm-1:45 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
N1 TR 8:00 am-9:15 am The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
O1 Carlton W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
P1 TR 3:30 pm-4:45 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
Q1 Carlton TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
R1 TR 11:00 am-12:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
S1 R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
T1 R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
U1 TR 11:00 am-12:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
V1 M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm The prerequisite for COMCO 201 is a first-year writing seminar (CASWR 120 or approved equivalent).

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