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Apr 20, 2024
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COMM 202 - Communication Ethics and Law Focuses
on the ethical and legal issues that affect all areas in the field of mass
communication. Study of ethical theories and philosophies as well as specific
case studies and defined standards and codes of ethics at work in the profession. Aims to foster professional
attitudes and behavior by confronting the students with the extent of ethical
and legal problems faced in the profession and by equipping them with the
heuristics needed to solve those problems. Some issues to be explored for
ethical and legal implications include, but are not restricted to, libel, free
speech, privacy, freedom of information, censorship, obscenity, community
responsibility, and social justice.
Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABR
Prereq: COMM 201
Credits: 3
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