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COM 101: Media Literacy at College of Staten Island

3 credits · Fall 2026

Media Literacy (COM 101) at College of Staten Island has 4 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 4 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Austin Lee, Aliaa Dawoud, John Philp, and Tracey Porpora.

Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Austin Lee ranks chillest (Chill) and Aliaa Dawoud least chill (Easy).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

Requirements

Pre-requisite: Proficiency in reading and writing.

About this course

Develops skills to become critical consumers and producers of media. Students will learn how to analyze and evaluate different forms of media such as newspapers, television, radio, magazines, video games, films, and websites. Students will also be introduced to making media, particularly social media, in an age in which anyone can be a media producer.

Best professors for COM 101 at College of Staten Island, Fall 2026

Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works

COM 101 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:06 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

D001-LEC Regular
Tue · 4:40 PM - 6:20 PM
Online-Asynchronous / 3N 110
John PhilpOnly 1 rating, too few to rank★ 5.0(1)Difficulty 1.0/5 · 100% would take again
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
D002-LEC Regular
Thu · 4:40 PM - 6:20 PM
Online-Asynchronous / 2N 102
Austin LeeChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.4(67)Difficulty 1.6/5 · 89% would take again#1 chillest of 2 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
F001-LEC Regular
Wed · 8:00 AM - 9:55 AM
Online-Asynchronous / 3N 110
Aliaa DawoudChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 3.7(27)Difficulty 1.7/5 · 68% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
F003-LEC Regular
Wed · 6:30 PM - 9:10 PM
3N 216
Tracey PorporaNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed

Questions about COM 101 at College of Staten Island

Who teaches COM 101 at College of Staten Island in Fall 2026?
Austin Lee, Aliaa Dawoud, John Philp, and Tracey Porpora are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is COM 101 at College of Staten Island hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 1.6 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a COM 101 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.