Legacy Course Catalog
This site provides historical information for Purdue University Courses taken between 1970-2008. Complete course descriptions are available for most courses taken from 2001 to Spring of 2008. If the course you need complete description information for is prior to 2001, please email certifications@purdue.edu with the course title, course number if available, and date taken. For the current, authoritative source of Purdue West Lafayette Catalog information from Spring 2008 to the current term, please use the Course Catalog.
If you have questions regarding this website, please contact the Office of the Registrar at registrar@purdue.edu or (765) 494-6165.
| Subject | Course | Campus | Effectivity |
|---|---|---|---|
| COM | 114 - Fundament Of Speech | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/15/1970 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 114 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 114P - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication-ITSC | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/19/2002 - 12/14/2002 |
| COM | 114P - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication-ITCC | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/14/2008 - 05/09/2008 |
| COM | 204 - Reason & Inquiry Commn | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/07/1985 - 07/30/1993 |
| COM | 204 - Comm And Soc Knowledge | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/1993 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 204 - Communication And Social Knowledge | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - 07/30/2004 |
| COM | 204 - Critical Perspectives On Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/2004 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 212 - Appr Stdy Interp Commn | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/07/1985 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 212 - Approaches To The Study Of Interpersonal Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 212P - Appr Stdy Interp Commn | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/07/2002 - 05/03/2002 |
| COM | 212P - Appr Stdy Interp Communication-VU | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/12/2003 - 08/01/2003 |
| COM | 212P - Appr Stdy Interp Communication-ITSC | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/09/2005 - 07/29/2005 |
| COM | 212P - Appr Stdy Interp Communication-ITCC | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/21/2006 - 12/15/2006 |
| COM | 212P - Appr Stdy Interp Communication-ITCC | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/08/2007 - 05/04/2007 |
| COM | 240 - Intro Oral Interpret | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/15/1970 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 240 - Introduction To Oral Interpretation | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 250 - Mass Commun & Society | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/12/1976 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 250 - Mass Communication And Society | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 251 - Intro To Elect Media | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/11/1982 - 06/10/1983 |
| COM | 251 - Intro Elect Mass Media | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/22/1983 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 251 - Introduction To The Electronic Mass Media | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - 12/14/2002 |
| COM | 251 - Introduction To The Electronic Mass Media | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/13/2003 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 252 - Rptg For Mass Media | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/27/1975 - 06/10/1983 |
| COM | 252 - Journalistic Writing | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/22/1983 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 252 - Journalistic Writing | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - 07/30/2004 |
| COM | 252 - Writing For Mass Media | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/2004 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 253 - Intro To Public Rels | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/10/2000 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 253 - Introduction To Public Relations | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 253P - Intro Public Rels -USI | Purdue North Central Traditional | 06/05/2000 - 07/28/2000 |
| COM | 253P - Intro Public Rels -USI | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/21/2000 - 12/16/2000 |
| COM | 261 - Introduction To Television Production | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/13/2003 - 12/15/2006 |
| COM | 261 - Introduction To Digital Video Production | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/08/2007 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 300 - Intro Research In Com | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/1989 - 07/28/1989 |
| COM | 300 - Intro Comm Res Methods | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/19/1989 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 300 - Introduction To Communication Research Methods | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 312 - Rhetoric In The Western World | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2007 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 314 - Adv Public Speaking | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/1999 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 314 - Advanced Public Speaking | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - 07/30/2004 |
| COM | 314 - Advanced Presentational Speaking | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/2004 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 315 - Spe Commun Tech Info | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/15/1970 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 315 - Speech Communication Of Technical Information | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 318 - Prin Of Persuasion | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/15/1970 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 318 - Principles Of Persuasion | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 320 - Small Group Discussion | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/29/1977 - 07/26/1991 |
| COM | 320 - Small Group Communcatn | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/17/1991 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 320 - Small Group Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 324 - Comm Behav In Organiza | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/1989 - 12/14/1990 |
| COM | 324 - Intro To Organzal Com | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/05/1991 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 324 - Introduction To Organizational Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - 05/09/2008 |
| COM | 324 - Introduction To Organizational Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/12/2008 - 08/01/2008 |
| COM | 324 - Introduction To Organizational Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/25/2008 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 325 - Interview Princ Prac | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/1989 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 325 - Interviewing: Principles And Practice | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 330 - Theories Of Mass Comm | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/24/1981 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 330 - Theories Of Mass Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 332 - Television Studio Production | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/22/2005 - 12/16/2005 |
| COM | 332 - Television Production | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/2006 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 351 - Mass Communication Ethics | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/12/2004 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 352 - Mass Communication Law | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/10/2005 - 12/14/2007 |
| COM | 352 - Mass Communication Law | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/14/2008 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 353 - Problems In Public Relations | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/12/2004 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 357 - High School Publications | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/15/1970 - 12/14/2002 |
| COM | 358 - Newspaper Reporting | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/10/1994 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 358 - Newspaper Reporting | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - 08/02/2002 |
| COM | 358 - Specialized Reporting | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/19/2002 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 376 - Communication/Gender | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/12/1997 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 376 - Communication And Gender | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 415 - Discuss Tech Problem | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/15/1970 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 415 - Discussion Of Technical Problems | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 435 - Com And Emerging Tech | Purdue North Central Traditional | 06/04/2001 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 435 - Communication And Emerging Technologies | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - 12/16/2005 |
| COM | 435 - Communication And Emerging Technologies | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/2006 - 05/06/2006 |
| COM | 435 - Communication And Emerging Technologies | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/08/2006 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 442 - Problems In Television Directing And Producing | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/08/2006 - 12/15/2006 |
| COM | 442 - Problems In Television Directing And Producing | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/08/2007 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 490 - Intern In Communicat | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/17/1982 - 12/18/1992 |
| COM | 490 - Intern In Communicat | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/11/1993 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 490 - Internship In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - 12/18/2004 |
| COM | 490 - Internship In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/10/2005 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 490A - Internship: Grant Development And Fundraiser | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/12/2003 - 08/01/2003 |
| COM | 490A - Intern: TV Production | Purdue North Central Traditional | 06/07/2004 - 07/30/2004 |
| COM | 490A - Intern: TV Production | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/09/2005 - 07/29/2005 |
| COM | 490A - Internship In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/08/2006 - 07/28/2006 |
| COM | 490A - Internship In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/21/2006 - 12/15/2006 |
| COM | 490A - Internship In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/07/2007 - 07/27/2007 |
| COM | 490A - Radio Internship | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/12/2008 - 08/01/2008 |
| COM | 490B - Internship: Promotional Video | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/12/2003 - 08/01/2003 |
| COM | 490B - Internship: Public Relations And Assessment | Purdue North Central Traditional | 06/07/2004 - 07/30/2004 |
| COM | 490B - Internship: Porter County | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/09/2005 - 07/29/2005 |
| COM | 490B - Internship: Chester Technology | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/21/2006 - 12/15/2006 |
| COM | 490B - Radio Production And On-Air Broadcasting | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2007 - 12/14/2007 |
| COM | 490B - Internship: American Red Cross | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/12/2008 - 08/01/2008 |
| COM | 490C - Intern In Communicat | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/07/2002 - 05/03/2002 |
| COM | 490C - Intern:Publicity Writing | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/19/2002 - 12/14/2002 |
| COM | 490C - Intern: IDEM | Purdue North Central Traditional | 06/07/2004 - 07/30/2004 |
| COM | 490C - Intern: Chester Technology | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/09/2005 - 07/29/2005 |
| COM | 490C - Intern: Valpo Chamber | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/21/2006 - 12/15/2006 |
| COM | 490C - Internship: Indiana Senate | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/14/2008 - 05/09/2008 |
| COM | 490D - Intern In Communicat | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/07/2002 - 05/03/2002 |
| COM | 490D - Internship In Publicity Writing | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/13/2003 - 05/09/2003 |
| COM | 490D - Internship In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/2004 - 12/18/2004 |
| COM | 490D - Internship In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/2006 - 05/05/2006 |
| COM | 490D - Internship: Sinai Forum | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/08/2007 - 05/04/2007 |
| COM | 490D - Internship: Public Relations | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/14/2008 - 05/09/2008 |
| COM | 490E - Internship In Student News | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/13/2003 - 05/09/2003 |
| COM | 490E - Internship: Radio Production | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/2004 - 12/18/2004 |
| COM | 490E - Internship: Porter Memorial Hospital | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/2006 - 05/05/2006 |
| COM | 490E - Internship: Michigan City Area School | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/08/2007 - 05/04/2007 |
| COM | 490F - Internship In Manual Design | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/13/2003 - 05/09/2003 |
| COM | 490F - Internship In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/2004 - 12/18/2004 |
| COM | 490F - Internship In Public Relations In Long Beach Fitness Center | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/2006 - 05/05/2006 |
| COM | 490F - Internship In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/08/2007 - 05/04/2007 |
| COM | 490G - Internship In Marketing And Public Relations | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/13/2003 - 05/09/2003 |
| COM | 490G - Internship In Web Design | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/10/2005 - 05/06/2005 |
| COM | 490G - Internship In Porter Hospital | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/2006 - 05/05/2006 |
| COM | 490I - Internship In Communication:Marketing Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/10/2005 - 05/06/2005 |
| COM | 490I - Internship In Porter Hospital | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/2006 - 05/05/2006 |
| COM | 490K - Internship: Public Relations For Chester Technology | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/2006 - 05/06/2006 |
| COM | 491 - Spec Topics In Com | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/12/1981 - 06/04/1986 |
| COM | 491 - Spec Topics In Com | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/1986 - 07/27/2001 |
| COM | 491 - Special Topics In Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** |
| COM | 491A - Spec Topics In Com | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/08/1996 - 12/24/1996 |
| COM | 491A - Business And Professional Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/13/2003 - 05/09/2003 |
| COM | 491A - Business & Professional Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/25/2003 - 12/19/2003 |
| COM | 491A - Business & Professional Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/12/2004 - 05/07/2004 |
| COM | 491A - Communication Ethics | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/23/2004 - 12/18/2004 |
| COM | 491A - Television Criticism | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/22/2005 - 12/16/2005 |
| COM | 491A - Oral Interpretation II | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/21/2006 - 12/15/2006 |
| COM | 491A - Oral Interpretation II | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/25/2008 - 12/19/2008 |
| COM | 491B - Publications Writing And Design | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/12/2003 - 08/01/2003 |
| COM | 491B - Media Relation Problem | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/10/2005 - 05/06/2005 |
| COM | 491B - Communication -Incarcerated Boys | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/09/2005 - 07/29/2005 |
| COM | 491B - Health Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/21/2006 - 12/15/2006 |
| COM | 491B - Health Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2007 - 12/14/2007 |
| COM | 491B - Health Communication | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/25/2008 - 12/19/2008 |
| COM | 491C - Communication Technology | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/10/2005 - 05/06/2005 |
| COM | 491C - Comparative Media | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/22/2005 - 12/16/2005 |
| COM | 491C - Advanced Issues In Public Relations | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/20/2007 - 12/14/2007 |
| COM | 491D - Global Media | Purdue North Central Traditional | 08/22/2005 - 12/16/2005 |
| COM | 491D - Global Media | Purdue North Central Traditional | 01/09/2006 - 05/05/2006 |
| COM | 590 - Dir Study Spec Prob | Purdue North Central Traditional | 05/15/1970 - 12/13/1991 |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
